DSS played against Wembley on our home ground (and new cricket pitch) on 14 February. DSS won the toss and chose to bowl. Wembley scored 44 for 8 wickets in 15 overs. Kyle Combrink took 5 wickets for 3 runs in 3 overs. DSS scored 45 for 2 wickets in 13 overs and won the … Read more
aQuelle Summer Series 3 took place at Msunduzi stadium in Pmb on 14 February. Athletes from 23 schools participated. DSS girls took 2nd position. DSS boys took 3rd position after Maritzburg College and Glenwood. Age group winnersG13 Iris MeyerB13 Alwande Nduku INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENTSG13 Iris Meyer 100m 1st 100m ASA 587G13 Iris Meyer Shotput 1st ASA … Read more
The 1st cricket team played an away match against Greytown High on 10 February. DSS won the toss and opted to bat first, scoring 104 runs for 8 wickets with Alex scoring 50 runs. In the second innings, DSS took Gtn all out by the 9th over for 18 runs. DSS won by 86 runs.Captain … Read more
The 2nd team played an away match against Gtn on 10 February. Greytown won the toss and opted to bat. We got them all out for 47 after 19.3 overs. We managed to score 48 runs after 7 overs with no wickets lost. We won by 10 wickets.Captain Kai Vermaak
The mini cricket boys played in the KZNCSSA mini cricket tournament at Kingsmead Cricket stadium on 9 February. RESULTSDSS vs Impact Christian AcademyDSS scored 80 runs for 1 wicket in 8 overs. A powerful batting display that saw the ball flying to all corners of the stadium.Impact Christian academy scored 8 runs for 6 wickets … Read more
aQuelle Summer Series 2 took place at Msunduzi stadium in Pmb on 7 February. Competition was interrupted by lightning and storms but when it was safe to compete, events were combined to get through as much of the program as possible. Athletes from 25 schools participated. DSS girls took 2nd position. DSS boys took 3rd … Read more
When aQuelle and summer get together things happen. This is aQuelle’s 2nd summer track and field series and it is proving to be quite an event on the Pietermaritzburg athletics calendar. 367 athletes from 21 schools participated in Series 1 on 31 January. DSS girls took 2nd position. DSS boys took 3rd position after Maritzburg … Read more
On 28 October, Destiny Academy, Gauteng, hosted a successful SACSSA Chess Tournament with 194 players competing for national rankings. RESULTSU19 mixed Tim Walz ranked 1st and Philip Walz 2ndU15 mixed Ludwig McGill ranked 1st
On 21 October, Ermelo Christian School, hosted the SACSSA Table Tennis Championships. A team of 17 table tennis players from DSS qualified to compete for national positions. RESULTSGirls 11 Emma Joubert 2ndBoys 13 Liam Joubert 3rdGirls 15 Annelle Jaeger 1stBoys 15 Tom Joubert 1st, Rudi Combrink 3rdBoys 19 Ndumiso Magqabi 1st, Alexander Gideon 2nd, Philip … Read more
The KZNCSSA Chess Tournament took place on 14 October in Pinetown. RESULTSG9 Dimakatso Mooka ranked 3rdB11 Dawid du Toit ranked 2nd G15,19Christina van Tonder ranked 1stAntoinette Kruger ranked 2ndAphiwe Zondo ranked 3rd B15,19Philip Walz ranked 1stTim Walz ranked 2ndLudwig McGill ranked 3rd