Calabar mount pressure on KC under pressure #Champs2018

Anthony Foster
By Anthony Foster 5 Min Read
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Calabar High tighten the screws on arch rival Kingston College going into Saturday’s final day of Champs 2018 – Boys and Girls Athletics Championships.

At the end of the fourth day, based on the Champs book predictions, Calabar have amassed 11 points more than what was predicted at this stage while KC are behind by 31 points.

Calabar, after 18 finals scored, lead the standing with 172, the highest ever points entering Champs final day, 40 more than chasing KC, 132.

Jamaica College (JC), 99, Wolmer’s, 51 and St. Jago 42 rounded off the top five teams.

On the girls’ side, Edwin Allen, after 20 finals scored, lead the standing with 148 points, 39 more than Holmwood on 109.

However, Edwin Allen, according to the Champs book predictions, are behind by 32 points, while Holmwood got was expected of them.

Hydel with 93, St. Jago, 62 and Vere, 57 are the top five schools.

Latest points standings at the 2018 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, at the National Stadium.

GIRLS STANDING (AFTER 20 FINALS)
1) Edwin Allen High           148
2) Holmwood Technical High   109
3) Hydel High                  93        
4) St. Jago High              62
5) Vere Technical High         57        
6) Excelsior High             53.50
7) Rusea’s High                36.50    
8) Petersfield High           33
9) Immaculate Conception High  26       
10) Manchester High            19
11) St. Catherine High          16       
12) Wolmer’s High School for   14.50
13) Spaldings High              14       
14) Mount Alvernia High         9
14) Ardenne High                 9      
14) Campion College             9
17) Bellefield High                    
18) St. Elizabeth Technical H   5
18) The Queens School                  
20) St. Mary High               4
21) Buff Bay High                      
22) St. Andrew High for Girls   2.50
23) Dinthill Technical High            
24) Camperdown High             1
24) Mannings High                      
24) Gaynstead High              1   

BOYS STANDING (AFTER 18 FINALS)
1) Calabar High               161        
2) Kingston College          127
3) Jamaica College             89        
4) Wolmer’s High School for   48
5) St. Jago High               42        
6) St. Elizabeth Technical H  37
7) Excelsior High              20        
8) Petersfield High           16
9) Cornwall College            13       
10) Rhodes Hall High           10
11) Campion College                    
12) Rusea’s High                8
13) Buff Bay High                      
14) Port Antonio High           6
15) Edwin Allen High                   
15) William Knibb Memorial Hi   5
15) Clarendon College                  
18) Bellefield High             4
18) Spaldings High                     
18) Meadowbrook High            4
21) Lacovia High                       
21) Muschett High               3
21) McGrath High                       
21) Ascot High                  3
25) St. Andrew Technical High          
25) Maggotty High               2
25) Camperdown High                    
28) Manchester High             1
28) B. B. Coke High                    
28) Papine High                 1

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