EBOR School have won through to the national finals of the Bazuka swimming championships for small schools.

They will represent the Northern area in the mixed relay competition in the finals, which will be staged on June 16 at the Sheffield Arena.

The Ebor swim team train at Bootham School, their senior school, and headmistress Valerie Tildesley said: "All the hard work and training sessions have certainly paid off.

"We are keeping our fingers crossed for the finals."

ATHLETICS

Some of the North's best young girl athletes were in action at Huntington Stadium at the weekend in the Independent Schools Girls Athletics event organised by Ashville College, Harrogate.

York school St Olave's won the Under-12 section with 93 points, pipping Queen Mary's (Thirsk) by a point with Ashville third.

Ashville romped away with the Under-13 section, finishing with 84 points, ten ahead of their nearest challengers Queen Margaret's (Escrick).

However, Queen Margaret's did win both the Under-14 and 15 sections beating off the nearest challenges of Ashville and Queen Mary's respectively.

Other schools taking part were Gateways (Leeds), Polam Hall (Darlington), Stonyhurst (Lancashire), Giggleswick and Harrogate Ladies College.

U12 age group

100m: 1 Amy Bowler (SO) 15.2sec, 2 Jennie Whiteman (AC) 15.2, 3 Flora Lindsay (QY) 15.3.

200m: 1 Lucinda Ashworth (QY) 30.3, 2 Emma Hartley (SO) 31.6, 3 Clare Wytcherley (PH) 31.9.

800m: Sophie Boynton (QY) 2min 42.4sec; 2 Hannah Punnett (S) 2.54.4, 3 Victoria Manners (PH) 2.56.9.

1500m: 1 Emma Hall (S) 5.21.9 2 Georgina Ablett (AC) 5.35.9, 3 Lucy Bennett-Baggs (QT) 5.51.2.

High jump: 1 Emma Hall (S) 1.30m, 2 Sophie Boynton (QY) 1.25, 3 Hayley McDaid (PH) 1.25.

Long jump: 1 Emma Hall (SO) 4.08m, 2 Sophie Boynton (QY) 3.93, 3 Daisy Wraight (HL) 3.73.

Shot: Flora Lindsay (QY) 7.3m, 2 Jenny Drake (GA) 6/.85, 3 Katie Ng (HL) 6.65.

Discus: Georgina Ablett (AC) 15.62m, Joley McAlliog (GA) 15.45, 3 Sophie Cuthbertson (SO) 15.1

Javelin: 1 Adi Calvert (QY) 13.31m, Georgina Haywood (SO) 11.52, 3 Siobhan Daniels (PH) 11.07.

Relay: QY 59.4 sec, 2 SO 59.6, 3 AC 60.0.

Relay: QY 59.8 sec, 2 SO 61.3, 3 AC 61.3.

Positions: 1 St Olaves 93 pts, 2 Queen Mary's 92, 3 Ashville C 66, 4 Queen Margaret's 52, 5 HLC 50, 6 Polam Hall 49, 7 Gateways 44, 8 The Mount 42.

U13 age group

100m: Jessica Taylor (MT) 13.1 sec, 2 Kate Meeke (AC), 3 Natasha Barr (QT) 14.2.

200m: Jessica Taylor (MT) 27.0, Jo Hackney (AC 29.1, 3 Catherine McTurk (SO) 29.5

800m: 1 Natalie Woods (HL) 2min 42.4 sec, 2 Venetia Phillips QT 2.54, 3 Sally Hanigan (PH) 2.54.7.

1500m: 1 Nataly Bean (QT) 6min 05.4sec, 2 Charlotte Light (AC) 6.07.5, 3 Lucy Milne (HL0 6.10.7,

High jump: 1 Amy McLeod (AC) 1.45m, 2 Sheridan Ford (QT) 1.35, 3 Helena Wilcocks (GA) 1.35.

Long jump: 1 Jessica Taylor (MT) 4.70m, 2 Jo Hackney (AC) 4.16, 3 Ruth Wheeler (SO) 4.13.

Shot: 1 Katie Wilson (HL) 7.71m, 2 Natasha Barr (QT) 7.1), 3 Robyn Webster (SO) 7.0.

Discus: 1 Georgia Adamson (GA) 19.10m, 2 Polly Sutcliffe (QT) 16.91, 3 Katie Wilson (HL) 16.89.

Javelin: 1 Catherine McTurk (SO) 18.16m, 2 Holly Webber (AC) 17.38, 3 Kara Sullivan (QY) 16.41.

Relay: 1 AC 57 sec, 2 MT 58.2, 3 HL 58.3.

Relay: 1 AC 57.6 sec, 2 SO 58.0, 3 MT 58.0.

Positions: 1 Ashville 84pts, 2 Queen Margaret's 74, 3 St Olaves 71, 4 HLC 65, 5 Mount 57, 6 Queen Mary's 54, 7 Gateway 40, Polam Hall 40.

U14 age group

100m: 1 Jenny Morgan (GA) 14.0sec, 2 Sarah Cartlidge (AC) 14.2, 3 Liz Hodgkinson (QT) 14.3.

200m: 1 Samantha Hanline (HL) 28.4, 2 Sophie Ward (PH) 30.5, 3 Lucy Gladstone (QT) 30.7.

800m: 1 Harriet Platts (QY) 2min 45.1sec, 2 Sarah Manby (AC) 2.47.1, Anna Jacobs (QT) 2.49.9.

1500m: 1 Liz Hodgkinson (QT) 5.22.4, 2 Alison Hackney (AC) 5.24.1, 3 Georgina Lax (HL 6.16.0.

High jump: 1 Samantha Hanline (HL) 1.35m 2 Kate Elvry (MT) 1.30, 3 Catherine Boyle (AC) 1.30.

Long jump: 1 Harriet Platts (QY) 4.72m, 2 Liz Hodgkinson (QT) 4.56, 3 Alison Hackney (AC) 4.38).

Shot: 1 Siobhan Potter (MT) 8.31m, 2 Sara Wood (PH) 7.98, 3 Georgina Bramwell (QT) 7.7.

Discus: 1 Megan Schwarz (AC), 19.78m, 2 Camilla Selby MT 1785, 3 Lizzie Greenwood (QT) 16.76.

Javelin: 1 Alison Hackney (AC) 23.45m, 2 Sarah Wood (PH) 14.21, 3 Rachael Lupton (QY) 14.21.

Relay: 1 HL 56.8sec, 2 AC 56.9, 3 QY 57.

Relay: 1 QMY 56.9, 2 HL 57.2, 3 PH 57.7

Positions: 1 Queen Margaret's 81pts, 2 Ashville C 79, 3 HLC 75, 4 Polam Hall 62, 5 Queen Mary's 59, 6 The Mount 50, 7 Gateways 46, 8 Giggleswick 35.

Under 15 age group

100m: 1 Vicky Lindop (GA) 13.7sec, 2 Rachel Davies (PH) 13.8, 3 Lottie Lindsay 13.9

200m: 1 Katie Bowie (AC) 28.7, 2 Laura Jarvis (QT) 29.2, 3 Lottie Lindsay (QY) 29.4.

300m: 1 Chloe Greenbank (QY) 47.8, 2 Jodie Whitehead 49.9, 3 Abigail Andjel (AC) 50.2.

800m: 1 Sheryl Slater (GI) 2min 30.0sec, 2 Chloe Greenbank 2.46.0, 3 Mary Gore-Booth.

1500m: 1 Sheryl Slater (GI) 5.21.5, 2 Mary Gore-Booth 5.37.3, 3 Laura Lancaster (MT) 5.55.3.

High jump: 1 Francesca Sampson (QT) 1.48m, 2 Kate Royale (GI) 1.3, 3 Danni Bousfield (AC) 1.3.

Long jump: Rachel Davies (PH) 4.81m, 2 Laura Jarvis (QT) 4.53, 3 Vicky Lindop (GA) 4.39.

Shot: 1 Lottie Lindsay (QY) 9.18m, 2 Francesca Sampson (QT) 8.06, 3 Charlie McCormack 8.05.

Discus: 1 Lottie Lindsay 21.86,m 2 Jo Graham (HL) 19.59, 3 Sarah Raw (PH) 18.03.

Javelin: 1 Abigail Andjel (AC) 21.66m, 2 Akino Nakamura (QT) 19.07, 3 Rachel Davies (PH) 18.48.

Relay: 1 AC 21.66, 2 Qt 56.1, 3 QY 56.2.

Relay: QT 55.5, 2 QY 56.3, AC 57.5.

Positions: 1 Queen Margaret's 89, Queen Mary's 81, 3 Ashville C 74, 4 Giggleswick 68, 5 Polam Hill 61, 6 Harrogate Ladies College, 7 The Mount 49, 8 Gateway 32, 9 Stonyhurst 31.

Key: AC - Ashville College, GA - Gateways Leeds, PH - Polam Hall, QY - Queen Mary's, QT - Queen Margaret's, HLC - Harrogate Ladies College, ST Stonyhurst, MT - The Mount, GI - Giggleswick, SO - St Olaves.

FOOTBALL

THE 2000-2001 season is now finally over, with the last matches being the finals played at Bootham Crescent on Saturday, May 12.

All the season's winners in the York and District Schools' fooball season are: Primary League 'A': Poppleton Road, Primary League 'B': Acomb, Primary League 'C': Park Grove, Primary League 'D': Carr, Primary League 'E': St Oswald's, Primary League 'F': Skelton, U12 League: Fulford, U13 League: Joseph Rowntree.

U14 League: Huntington, U15 League: Huntington, U16 NE: Burnholme, U16 SW: Lowfield, Primary Cup: Carr and Poppleton Road shared the trophy, U12 Trophy: Sherburn HS, Inters (U13) Cup: Manor, Wilf Meek (U14) Cup: Tadcaster, Harry Pannel (U15): Fulford,

Primary League (Overall): English Martyrs & St Oswald's shared the trophy, U16 League (Overall): Lowfield.

TENNIS

THE first matches in the York and District Schools' Tennis League have now started.

Results:

U13 girls: Bootham 6, St Olave's 0; The Mount 6, Queen Ethelburga's College 0; Queen Margaret's 5, Pocklington 1.

U15 girls: Queen Ethelburga's College 4, The Mount 2; The Mount 4, Bootham 2; St Peter's 3 (26 games), Queen Margaret's 3 (23 games).

U13 boys: Pocklington 5, St Olave's 1; Pocklington 3 (31 games), All Saints 3 (27 games).

This week's fixtures are:

U13 girls: Bootham v Queen Margaret's; The Mount v All Saints; St Olave's v Queen Ethelburga's; Pocklington have a free week.

U15 girls: Queen Ethelburga's v Bootham; Pocklington v Queen Margaret's; The Mount v St Peter's.

U13 boys: Bootham v St Olave's; Joseph Rowntree v Pocklington.

U15 boys: All Saints v Bootham; Pocklington v Joseph Rowntree.

CRICKET

The Secondary Schools' cricket season has begun and the first results include:

U13 League 'A': Sherburn beat Oaklands by 60 runs; Bootham beat Millthorpe by one wicket.

U13 League 'B': Manor beat Lowfield by 4 wickets; Huntington beat Archbishop's by 8 wickets; Fulford beat Barlby by 4 wickets; Joseph Rowntree beat Lowfield by 18 runs.

U15 League 'A': Bootham beat Millthorpe by 1 wicket; Oaklands beat All Saints by 4 runs.

U15 League 'B': Manor beat Lowfield by 7 wickets; Manor beat Joseph Rowntree by 7 wickets; Huntington beat Archbishop's by 10 wickets; Joseph Rowntree beat Lowfield by 2 wickets.

Tomorrow's matches

U13 'A' League: Oaklands v Bootham, Millthorpe v All Saints, Burnholme v Sherburn.

U13 'B' League: Huntington v Fulford, Manor v Archbishop's, Lowfield v Barlby.

U15 'A' League: Bootham v Oaklands, All Saints v Millthorpe, Sherburn v Burnholme.

U15 'B' League: Fulford v Huntington, Archbishop's v Manor, Barlby v Lowfield.

Results of all matches - both League and Cup must be sent to Rob Graham at Bootham School as soon as they are played.

Updated: 09:15 Thursday, May 24, 2001