The Cheetahs edged out the Mambas by just 5.5 points to win the Seymore, Du Toit and Basson Interhouse Laerskool Nelspruit Athletics Meeting on Saturday.

The 2023 champions finished the day with 850.5 points. The Mambas were on 845.

In third place were the Buffels with 812.5 points and fourth the Arende on 771.

The Cheetahs also won the spirit cup.

Trophy winners
• Junior victrix ludorum: Vanessa Badenhorst
• Junior victor ludorum: Stefan Augustyn
• Senior victrix ludorum: Marike Wasserman
• Senior victor ludorum: Jamie Doncaster
• Best junior girl sprinter: Vanessa Badenhorst
• Best junior boy sprinter: Stefan Augustyn
• Best senior girl sprinter: Marike Wasserman
• Best senior boy sprinter: Jamie Doncaster
• Best girl hurdles athlete: Alizé Engelbrecht
• Best boy hurdles athlete: Jamie Doncaster
• Best girl middle distance athlete: Leney Maree
• Best boy middle distance athlete: Julian Middel
• Best achievement on ASA table – girls: Alizé Engelbrecht (843 points)
• Best achievement on ASA table – boys: Jamie Doncaster (791 points)
• Best girl field athlete: Celeste Classen
• Best boy field athlete: Liam Classen.

Records (previous record in brackets)
Fleur Zaaiman: Girls 7, 60m – 10.13 (10.17).
Josua Swanepoel: Boys 10, 100m – 14.04 (14.28).
Marike Wasserman: Girls 13, 200m – 27.95 (28.17); 200m hurdles – 32.56 (33.04).
Jamie Doncaster: Boys 13, 200m – 26.78 (27.39); 200m hurdles – 30.75 (31.91).
Alizé Engelbrecht: Girls 10, 70m hurdles: 13.42 (13:58).
Connor Harrison: Boys 10, high jump – 1.19m (equalled record).
Jessica Badenhorst: Girls 12 high jump – 1.37m (1.36).
Leander Louw: Boys 12, high jump – 1.41 (equalled record).
Ruben Luus: Boys 10, shotput – 8.37 (8.27).