News Archive, Month: April 2014

Team Bath Netball looking to finish 2014 Superleague season strongly following semi-final defeat

23 April 2014

Team Bath head coach Jess Thirlby wants her team to end their ZEO Superleague campaign on a high note with a stylish and classy performance to secure third place in Saturday’s play-off game. The team tackle Hertfordshire Mavericks in a battle for third after going down 43-37 to Manchester Thunder in Monday night’s semi-final. “We have to pick ourselves up and finish the season as strongly as we can,” she said. “It’s an opportunity to...

Bath-based Olympic swimming medallist Michael Jamieson named in Scotland team for Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

16 April 2014

University of Bath-based swimmer and graduate Michael Jamieson was today (Wednesday) named in the Scotland team to compete at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. The 25-year-old, who trains at the British Gas National Centre for Swimming at the University, will contest the 100m and 200m breaststroke at the Games. He won silver for Scotland in the 200m breaststroke at the Delhi 2010 Commonwealths and followed that up with silver for Great Britain at the London...

Pentathletes Jo Muir and Joe Choong win gold and silver at junior international

14 April 2014

Two University of Bath students and promising pentathletes produced strong performances to secure podium places at the Milan Kadlec Memorial junior international competition in Prague at the weekend. Nineteen-year-old Jo Muir won gold in the women’s event, while Joe Choong (pictured), aged 18, took silver in the men’s competition. Muir, who is originally from Dumfries and studies Sports Performance at the University of Bath, achieved personal bests in the swimming and fencing, and won the...

Team Bath Netball defeat Loughborough Lightning to set up Superleague semi-final showdown with Manchester Thunder

08 April 2014

Team Bath will travel to Manchester Thunder in the ZEO Netball Superleague semi-final after beating Loughborough Lightning 63-41 in tonight’s last home fixture of the 2014 season. That result, and the results from tonight’s other Superleague games, means Team Bath will end the regular season in third place, giving them an away semi against Thunder, who were confirmed in second place tonight. First Team Bath play one more game in the regular season, a trip...

Team Bath’s netballers get back to winning ways to book Superleague semi slot

03 April 2014

Team Bath's Zeo Superleague side got back to winning ways tonight with a ten-goal 59-49 win over Yorkshire Jets at the University's Sports Training Village. The win secured a semi-final berth with one match still to play in the league phase of this year's event. Team Bath did the main damage in the second quarter, flying into a 27-19 lead from 18-16. Team Bath had come into today's fixture after a dramatic draw with Mavericks...

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