Selwyn Times: April 04, 2018

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Wednesday April 4 2018 23
SPORTS
Lincoln High girls give
strong T20 performance
at Canty tournament
LINCOLN TENNIS Club
were unable to hold their
prize-giving tournament
due to wet courts last
weekend.
However, the wet
weather didn’t stop keen
juniors from having a hit
out before and after the
prize-giving ceremony.
The club has a great
group of juniors, with
many returning every year,
and a growing group of beginners
in their coaching
programme.
Prize winners:
•The coach’s
choice certificates
for beginners: Ariana
Johnson, Amelia
Preston and Aila
Wilson.
•The coach’s
LINCOLN High School
finished third at the
secondary schools
Canterbury girls’ cricket
tournament recently.
The tournament consisted
of four rounds of
Twenty20 games played
across two days.
The Lincoln team had
some girls new to the game
and some experienced
players.
Melissa Banks was the
star with bat in hand,
scoring two centuries and
finishing as the tournament’s
top run-scorer with
339 runs.
She scored 102 of Lincoln’s
165 runs in their
opening round 60-run
win against Villa Maria
College. In their second
match, Lincoln suffered a
37-run loss to Cashmere
High School.
Lincoln defeated Rangi
Ruru Girls’ School by five
runs in their final group
match to qualify for the
third and fourth play-off
match against Burnside
High School.
choice certificates
for primary school
grade: Anton Lilley and
Taylor Goddard.
•The coach’s choice
certificate for the high
school grade: Ben
Harding.
•The interclub
certificates
for outstanding
performance in the
primary division: Abi
Redman and Conrad
IMPRESSIVE:
Lincoln High’s
girls cricket
team finished
third at the
Canterbury
secondary
school
tournament,
defeating
some of
Christchurch’s
top schools.
In the play-off, Lincoln
batted first and set an
imposing 190 from their
20 overs thanks to an unbeaten
knock of 132 from
Banks.
Lincoln then restricted
Burnside to 156/3 to win
by 34 runs and claim third
spot.
The tournament was
won by Christchurch
Girls’ High School which
will now represent the
Canterbury region at the
national tournament later
in the year.
Juniors have fun on wet
court after prize-giving
FUN: Wet weather may have cancelled Lincoln’s
prize-giving tournament but it didn’t stop the
youngsters from getting involved.
Goddard.
•The inter-club
certificates for outstanding
performance
in the high school division:
Mitchell Keen and
Josh Lennon.
•The club choice
certificates for
improvement and
effort in the high school
division: Alice Bain and
Emily Shepherd.
•More sport, page 24
Kim’s
Fashion Quarterly
from Kim Taylor —Viva La Moda
Winter Essentials
Now is the time to buy a snuggly fashion knitwear
piece to update your winter wardrobe.
Poncho’s and wraps are very much the go-to style
when it comes to the latest fashion this season
and there are many and varied styles, colours and
compositions.
We have showcased the stunning moda
immagine grey and pink combo($199) with
Vassalli jeans ($159). This poncho is a beautiful
mohair blend, is by an italian designer and also
comes in a blue colourway.
Also shown is
an image of the
cashmere blend
Antler poncho in
a grey weave knit
($189). This beautiful
soft poncho is also
available in a winter
white.
Another lightweight
100 % merino option
is the cobalt button
poncho worn with a grey
ivyblu Wynona skirt ($159). These ponchos come in
several colours and are really versatile as can be
worn several ways and are ultra-popular for travelling
as can be easily popped
into a bag as an extra
layer.
For those who prefer slightly more traditional
knitwear we have added a pic of the fabulous
Random madalon sweater in a pretty blue/cream
colourway. This jumper is 80 percent merino and has
a lovely soft feel ($195).
Coats are another winter
staple of course and we
have shown an image of the
stunning wine coloured Vivid
coat in a wool blend ($239).
This is a timeless, flattering
style and adds a pop of up
to the minute colour to your
wardrobe.
Winter footwear is also starting to arrive and we have
showcased the ever popular minx brand X Factor
boots in black with white crosses ($219). These are
comfy and stylish to put with your jeans or trackies.
We have also shown the fun and comfortable Rollie
floral boots ($219.90). These are practical but with
a twist, adding some interest to a pair of everyday
Winter boots.
All of these styles, plus
many many more, are
available right now at
Viva La moda so come
on in and update your
wardrobe.
-Kim Taylor
All of the fashion featured in the images
is available from Viva La Moda Rolleston
Shop 12, Rolleston Square, Rolleston. Phone 347 1151