Basketball
Rep season wraps
The Colac Kookas representative basketball season came to an end, with the under-12 boys and girls capping off a successful summer on the court. Both teams qualified for finals in the Junior Country Championships at Bendigo over the weekend.
Talented Kookas fall short at last hurdle
Colac Kookas under-14 girls’ coach Dan Casey said “all eight players brought something different to the table” in the team’s Junior Country Championships run.
Coach proud of young hoopers
The Colac Kookas under-14 boys team capped off its summer of basketball with a thrilling Junior Country Championships.
Basketballers picked for Vic
Colac basketballer Georgia Fitzpatrick has been selected to represent Vic Country at the National Championships in Bendigo in July. Meanwhile, her longtime friend and teammate Freya Uytdehaag has been named as an emergency.
Kookas fall short of finals
Another busy weekend of basketball took place across Colac as the Bulla Colac Classic saw under-12 and under-14 sides battle across 12 different divisions.
Youngest Kookas to take centre stage
Colac is set to welcome more than 100 basketball teams to the city for the Bulla Colac Classic under-12 and under-14 tournament.
Colac Classic boosting trade
With Colac playing host to the Bulla Colac Classic across two weekends, crowds of people have been looking for things to do in their downtime.
Kookas net three titles in front of home crowd
Three Kookas teams have netted titles in front of their home crowd at Colac’s junior tournament on the weekend.