31-07-2025
Young Hockey Stars Shine at NWU Prestige Tournament
Potchefstroom recently played host to the NWU Primary Schools Prestige Hockey Tournament, where top U13 hockey teams from across the province gathered to compete.
The event took place at North-West University's astro turf, bringing together schools, families, and coaches in a day filled with exciting matches and spirited support. The tournament aims to promote youth participation in sport and encourage development from a young age.
Potchefstroom Central School confirmed that their U13 A boys' and girls' teams were selected to participate in a proud moment for the school and the local community. Their involvement reflected the hard work and dedication shown throughout the season.
Although full match results were not available at the time of writing, the tournament was a clear success in uniting schools from different areas and giving young athletes a platform to shine.
Parents and spectators lined the sidelines, cheering on the teams and creating a vibrant, supportive atmosphere. Tournaments like these play an essential role in fostering sportsmanship, teamwork, and community pride.