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Sydney University Athletics Club (SUAC) member Lara Tamsett has narrowly missed the Olympic qualifying standard of 31.45 at the Payton Jordon Invitational Meet 10000m held at Stanford University over the weekend.

The Sydney University women’s rugby team kick started their season on Saturday defeating their hometown rivals, the Warringah Rats, 21-17.

Winger Angus Roberts bagged three of Sydney University’s seven tries as the Students towelled Randwick 47-7 in their Round 3 clash at University’s No.1 Oval on Saturday.

Sydney University Boat Club (SUBC’s) will be represented by three oarsmen and a coach at the 2012 Under 23 World Championships in Trakai, Lithuania from July 11-15.

Canoeist Ros Lawrence and middle-distance runner Lachlan Renshaw were named Sydney University Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year for 2011 at the recent annual awards dinner held in the Great Hall.

Scoreboard is a wrap-up of the efforts of Sydney University athletes and teams through the past week, compiled by Graham Croker. Stories on some of the performances also appear in the News section.

The Sydney Uni Swim Club (SUSC) is staging its first ever Access Swim Meet on Saturday June 30 at the Sydney Uni Sports & Aquatic Centre (SUSAC) for swimmers of all ages who possess a disability.

The Universities Women’s Cricket Club – a joint venture between Sydney Uni and UNSW – cleaned up at the annual Sydney Grade Cricket awards night, with wicket keepers in all their teams taking out their respective keeper of the year awards across the entire competition.

Sydney University Boat Club (SUBC) representative Sarah Cook has been selected in the Australian women’s eight crew that will compete at the final Olympic qualifying regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland from May 20-23.

It is rivalry round this Saturday, when Sydney University Football Club (SUFC) take on Randwick at home and it promises to be a huge contest across all the grades.