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Term 1 was jam-packed! With GSV starting in week 1, we experienced a few new challenges and some ups and downs, but overall we commend all the students who got involved in one or more GSV or CGSAV sports.

2026 House Swimming Carnival Results

On Friday 20 February, a beautiful sunny day, OLMC conducted the 2026 House Swimming Carnival.

The Swimming Carnival provided opportunities for everyone to participate with indoor volleyball, novelty events, diving and competitive swimming races all earning points for their Houses.

The OLMC Community of staff and students came together to make this event very successful and enjoyable.

Individual Year Level Results:

Year Level

Year 7

Year 8

Year 9

Year 10

Year 11

Year 12

Champions

Charlotte G

Inya B

Jasmine J

Amelia G

Sienna C

Eliza G & Hanna W

Equal

Runners Up

Anna C

Aleisha S

Sabrina S

Isabela D

Lucy C

NA

Overall School Results:

Junior

Intermediate

Senior

Overall

1st - McAuley 389 Points

1st - McAuley 190 Points

1st - Mercy 319 Points

1st - McAuley 874 Points

Congratulations to everyone for contributing to a fun day!

2026 GSV Triathlon

On Sunday 22 February 2026 at Altona Beach, a OLMC squad of 13 teams and 6 individual students competed against other GSV schools in the 2026 GSV Triathlon event.

This year the Year 7and 8 students formed a total of eight teams to compete in the Junior Teams event, the biggest number ever.

A notable Performance from Olivia C (10M5) who raced in the Intermediate Individual Event and finished second - an amazing effort.

Thank you to all the families that came along to support their daughter's sporting endeavours.

CGSAV Tennis Tournament

On Thursday 26 February, OLMC competed in the 2026 CGSAV Tennis Competition with five Junior and five Intermediate players. Our students performed brilliantly, securing 1st Place in the Junior division and 2nd Place in the Intermediates. Congratulations to all the girls on an outstanding tournament!

Juniors: 1st Place

Our Juniors placed 1st overall in the Tournament. With the end result being OLMC (17) defeated Academy (9)

(Isabella O, Eve A, Inaya B, Esta C and Ava N)

Intermediates: 2nd Place

Academy (16) defeated OLMC (5)

(Charlotte D, Anya H, Lydia P and Scarlett W)

Huge shoutout to Isabella O (7E) for being named the Grand Final Best Player in the Junior division! What a massive achievement!

GSV Swimming and Diving Preliminary Carnival

On Thursday 26 and Friday 27 February, OLMC competed in the Swimming and Diving Preliminary Competitions. Our Swimming and Diving Squads competed against a number of other GSV member schools. OLMC finished 6th Overall for Swimming scoring a total 242 points, while our Diving Squad finished 8th. We would like to say a big congratulations to all of the girls who took part in both days.

GSV Swimming and Diving Championship Carnival

On Tuesday 17 March, OLMC competed in the GSV Swimming and Diving Championship. Following our strong performance in the Preliminaries, we were placed into Division 3 for both Swimming and Diving. Our squads competed against several other GSV member schools, and we are incredibly proud of the effort displayed by both teams.

Our Diving Squad performed incredibly well, with the Juniors placing third overall tied with St Margaret’s. Our swimmers also fought very hard, placing fifth, again tied with St Margaret’s.

Congratulations to all the girls who participated! It was a fantastic turnout and a performance to be proud of.

GSV Weekly Sport: Volleyball and Softball Term 1

Congratulations to our 12 GSV Weekly Sport team that competed in Term 1 Sport in Volleyball and Softball.

Term 1 is a difficult term to confirm teams in the technically challenging sports of volleyball and softball.

All teams committed themselves to the competition and many just missed out on finals.

Congratulations to the OLMC Junior D Volleyball Team that finished first in their pool and will now participate in finals this Thursday. We wish them well. Please find the finishing results of Term 1 GSV Weekly Sport.

Weekly Sport Results

Volleyball

Softball

Junior

A finished 6th

B finished 3rd

C finished 4th

D finished 1st (Finalists)

A finished 6th

B finished 7th

Intermediate

A finished 5th

B finished 10th

C finished 8th

D finished 5th

No teams

Senior

A finished 6th

A finished 3rd

GSV Representative Softball

On Monday, our very own Sports Captain, Hanna W (12M4), stepped up to represent OLMC in the 2026 GSV Representative Softball Game at PLC. Facing off against the AGSV Representative Teams, Hanna smashed it, running four home runs for GSV! The GSV team had an impressive 17–3 victory. A massive congratulations to Hanna on this incredible achievement!

2026 GSV Finals Evening

We are also thrilled to announce that we have some students moving on to the 2026 GSV Finals Evening, on Tuesday 31 March. We are very proud of them for this huge achievement!

Jasmine J 9B:

Event 17: Year 9 50m Butterfly

Event 31: Year 9 50m Backstroke

Eliza C 12L4:

Event 6: Year 11-12 100m Freestyle (Emergency)

Event 13: Year 12 50m Breaststroke

Event 20: Year 12 50m Butterfly

Amelia G 10A6:

Event 5: Year 9 –10 100m Freestyle

Event 11: Year 10 50m Breaststroke

Sienna C 11A6:

Event 12: Year 11 50m Breaststroke

We cannot wait to see what’s in store for Sport in Term 2!

Trevor Robertson
Sports Coordinator

Caitlin Rafter
Sport Administration Assistant