An that's a wrap on the final events of the season - the New Zealand Secondary School Championship Tournaments which were proudly hosted by Hutt Valley Softball Association (D1 and NI) and South Canterbury Softball Association (D2). Congratulations to all those who competed in the event, with Whitby Collegiate Girls and St Patricks Silverstream boys claiming the title of National Champions for the Division 1 competition.You can check out the action from the event, including streaming and photos, on the Secondary School Softball Championship facebook page.

You can view all tournament information through the Softball New Zealand website here
This includes final statistics, tournament programmes and results. 

• DIVISION 1 GIRLS CHAMPIONS: Whitby College
• DIVISION 1 BOYS CHAMPIONS: St Patricks College Silverstream
• North Island Division 2 Boys Winners: Eastern Saints

• Division 1 Girls Runners-Up: Rosehill
• Division 1 Boys Runners-Up: Mt Albert Grammar
• North Island Division 2 Boys Runners-Up: Cullinane

National D1 Champions, Whitby Collegiate, alongside runners-up Rosehill College.

• South Island Division 2 Girls Champions: Hillmorton
• South Island Division 2 Boys Champions: Southland Boys

• South Island Division 2 Girls Runners-Up: Riccarton/Hornby
• South Island Division 2 Boys Runners-Up: Dunstan

GIRLS MVP TEAM: Zoey Poultney & Rylee Anning-Bensley (Avonside), Ivy Toa & Kyla Thorstensen (Marlborough), Hannah Jones & Mya Johnson (Riccarton/Hornby), Jorja Simpson & Cynize Tahere (Hillmorton), Jada O'Neill-Cooney & Maddie Hill (Dunstan), Casey-May Watt & Rubi Green (Timaru)

BOYS MVP TEAM: Cooper Nicol & Tate Forbes-Murch (Southland Boys), Regan Dickson & Zac Allen (Geraldine/Opihi), Lachie Diack & Zach Johnson (Dunstan), Zayden Matangaro & Ryan Heney (Ashburton)

South Island Division 2 Boys winners - Southland Boys High School

Article added: Monday 31 March 2025