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The 2024 Foot Locker Australian Schools Championships concluded thrillingly on the Gold Coast, with Berwick College and Brisbane State High School securing the Championship Men's and Women's titles. Berwick edged out Trinity College in a hard-fought 10-point victory, with standout performances from Phoenix Windsor, Seb Rault, and Heath McPherson. Meanwhile, Brisbane State High School finished the tournament undefeated, defeating Immanuel College by 11 points in a showdown featuring Australian Sapphires teammates.
The action extended beyond the championship matches, with Lake Ginninderra College pulling off a stunning overtime victory against Brisbane Boys High in the Bronze Medal final. Australian Boomers debutant Jacob Furphy stole the show, scoring 39 points, including six three-pointers in a single quarter. In the women's bracket, Barker College delivered a statement win over reigning champions Rowville College, fueled by a clutch three-pointer from Leah Fowler and dominant performances by Lucy Mead and Jessie May Hall.
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