Sunraysia’s Rising Netball Stars Set for State Titles

Mitch Rodd

SUNRAYSIA’S latest crop of young netball talent has been selected for the upcoming Netball Victoria State Titles.

All 19 regions in the state will come face to face across multiple grades at the State Netball Centre in Melbourne from March 9 to 11, with Sunraysia sending teams in the 17-and-under and 15-and-under divisions.

The teams will be coached by Lisa Mangan and Michelle Beswick.

Squads: 17-and-under: Ava Mattschoss (Mildura), Ebony Ietto (Imperials), Ella Hards (Imperials), Ella Lane (South Mildura) Alice Leeder (Red Cliffs), Issy McPhee (Wentworth), Lola McInerny (Wentworth), Maggie Monaghan (Imperials), Rhiannon Jack (Merbein), Torah Woodhead (Wentworth). Training partners: Lilly Thompson (Irymple), Abbey Aldridge (Mildura). Coach: Lisa Mangan.

15-and-under: Alice Siale (Wentworth), Annabelle Kennedy (Irymple), Ashlee Kelly (Mildura), Claudia Pumpa (Irymple), Courtney Jack (Merbein), Dominique Pascale (Wentworth), Isla Mae Sepi Taylor (Wentworth), Lucy O’Shannassy (Ouyen United), Mia Hards (Imperials), Mollie O’Callaghan (Mildura). Training partners: Chloe Copley (Mildura), Milly Menhennett (South Mildura). Coach: Michelle Beswick.

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