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Fresh from success at the 2013 Australian Track Cycling Championships, former SUSF Elite Athlete Program (EAP) scholarship holder Kaarle McCulloch has been selected in the Australian team to contest the 2013 UCI Track Cycling Championships in Minsk, Belarus from February 20-24.

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 Southern Design Sydney Uni Flames split last weekend’s road trip double header to Adelaide and Alice Springs, following a loss to Adelaide and an impressive win against the West Coast.

The Sydney Uni Lions women’s team proved their weekend win over defending National League champions Cronulla was no fluke, backing up Sunday’s performance by defeating visiting Fremantle 9-7 in the Marlins’ first game of their Sydney road trip.

Sydney University Athletics Club (SUAC) and SUSF Elite Athlete Program scholarship holder Anneliese Rubie was the standout performer at the Hunter Track Classic in Newcastle over the weekend, winning the 400m in a slick time of 53 seconds.

SUSF Elite Athlete Program (EAP) scholarship holder Jessica Fox claimed two gold medals at the 2013 Oceania Canoe Slalom Championships, where she was joined on the podium by former scholarship holder Rosalyn Lawrence.

Former SUSF Elite Athlete Program (EAP) scholarship holder Kaarle McCulloch continued her preparation for the upcoming World Championships with three medals at the 2013 Australian Track Cycling Championships held last week at the Dunc Gray Velodrome in Sydney. 

Despite no play being possible on a wet weekend in Sydney, the Universities Women’s Cricket Club (UWCC) has been crowned 2012/13 Sydney Cricket Association First Grade Twenty20 Premiers, their first ever Premiership in any grade.

Players and staff from the Southern Design Sydney Uni Flames were kept busy over January as they hosted some of Sydney’s best up and coming juniors in basketball camps held in Manly, Liverpool and Sutherland.

The Sydney University Women’s Water Polo (SUWWP) Lions have split their opening two games of the 2013 National League Water Polo season, in two extremely tight away games over the weekend.