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National A Div Floorball Final (Girls): VJC reclaim title after 7 years through nail-biting penalty shootout win against River Valley
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National A Div Floorball Final (Girls): VJC reclaim title after 7 years through nail-biting penalty shootout win against River Valley

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National A Div Floorball Final (Girls): VJC reclaim title after 7 years through nail-biting penalty shootout win against River Valley

It was a dream made reality. Victoria Junior College (VJC) came back from the brink of defeat to seize a 3-3 draw against River Valley High School (RV) in regulation time despite being down in the first period, and went on to reclaim the A Division Girls' Floorball championship title after a penalty shootout. It was VJC's first final appearance as well as first title since 2012.

By Jessica Soo|2019-05-21T11:55:01+08:00May 17th, 2019|floorball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Floorball Final: EJC break new ground with 4-3 win over VJC for historic first title
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National A Div Floorball Final: EJC break new ground with 4-3 win over VJC for historic first title

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National A Div Floorball Final: EJC break new ground with 4-3 win over VJC for historic first title

The final buzzer went off to put an end to a breathless encounter between two undefeated teams this season, as Eunoia JC emerged 4-3 winners over Victoria JC to clinch their maiden floorball title. It is only EJC's third year competing in the championship, and their win is only the school's second sports title in its three-year history, adding to its recent victory in girls' hockey.

By Iman Hashim|2019-05-17T14:01:12+08:00May 17th, 2019|floorball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Football: Slew of second half goals help NYJC secure bronze in convincing 5-2 win over TMJC
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National A Div Football: Slew of second half goals help NYJC secure bronze in convincing 5-2 win over TMJC

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National A Div Football: Slew of second half goals help NYJC secure bronze in convincing 5-2 win over TMJC

Nanyang Junior College (NYJC) held onto the bronze medal they attained at last year's National School Games with a convincing 5-2 win over Tampines Meridian Junior College (TMJC) in this year's bronze medal playoffs. Four out of the five goals from NYJC were scored in the second half of play.

By Alyssa Almas|2019-05-18T01:36:15+08:00May 17th, 2019|football, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Rugby: ACS(I) beat RI 14-8 to claim 6th straight title
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National A Div Rugby: ACS(I) beat RI 14-8 to claim 6th straight title

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National A Div Rugby: ACS(I) beat RI 14-8 to claim 6th straight title

Tries from flyhalf Matthew Lim and hooker Tim Nijhof helped Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) claim its sixth-straight National Schools A Division Rugby Championship title with a 14-8 win over Raffles Institution.

By Clement Tan|2019-05-20T21:57:11+08:00May 17th, 2019|rugby, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Volleyball Final (Boys): NYJC beat VJC 3-1 to defend championship title in game of margins
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National A Div Volleyball Final (Boys): NYJC beat VJC 3-1 to defend championship title in game of margins

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National A Div Volleyball Final (Boys): NYJC beat VJC 3-1 to defend championship title in game of margins

For the third year running, Nanyang Junior College (NYJC) clinched the National A Division Volleyball championship title. They showcased unfazed resilience and successfully defended their title from Victoria Junior College (VJC). It was a close match of 19-25, 27-25, 25-21 and 27-25, resulting in a 3-1 victory. "Overall, I am quite satisfied with our performance," said team captain Lai Boon Yi (NYJC #1). "And I feel very good."

By Jessica Soo|2019-05-17T23:03:50+08:00May 16th, 2019|volleyball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Volleyball Final (Girls): NYJC bring home 5th consecutive gold after HCI beatdown
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National A Div Volleyball Final (Girls): NYJC bring home 5th consecutive gold after HCI beatdown

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National A Div Volleyball Final (Girls): NYJC bring home 5th consecutive gold after HCI beatdown

Nanyang Junior College (NYJC) trounced Hwa Chong Institution (HCI) 3-0 (25-9, 25-15, 25-16) to clinch their fifth straight title during this year's National A Division Volleyball final. "It felt very heartwarming when the game ended. It was worth the six years of our volleyball life, and while there was no pressure when the last point was scored, I'm just thankful that I could contribute to the team," said Esther Eso (NYJC #4).

By Jessica Soo|2019-05-17T23:04:59+08:00May 16th, 2019|volleyball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Football: VJC poised to defend title after thrilling 4-0 semi-final win versus NYJC
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National A Div Football: VJC poised to defend title after thrilling 4-0 semi-final win versus NYJC

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National A Div Football: VJC poised to defend title after thrilling 4-0 semi-final win versus NYJC

Victoria Junior College (VJC) emerged the clear victors from their semi-final match after prevailing 4-0 against Nanyang Junior College (NYJC). By winning this semi-final, they qualify to proceed to the final match on Friday. NYJC will advance to the 3rd/4th match, whose outcome will determine the bronze medalist this year. "I feel like it's a good game performance and we really showed that teamwork and hard work can bring us through anything," said VJC captain Jeremy Loke (#4).

By Jared Khoo|2019-05-17T14:05:33+08:00May 15th, 2019|football, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Football: Determined SAJC edge past TMJC on penalties to book first final spot in five years
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National A Div Football: Determined SAJC edge past TMJC on penalties to book first final spot in five years

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National A Div Football: Determined SAJC edge past TMJC on penalties to book first final spot in five years

St. Andrew's Junior College (SAJC) narrowly edged past last year's silver medalists Tampines Meridian Junior College (TMJC) on penalties, to book their first ever spot in the final since 2014. The match went into penalties as the game was tied 1-1 after extra time.

By Alyssa Almas|2019-05-15T21:32:16+08:00May 14th, 2019|football, Youth in Motion|0 Comments