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Dalat Varsity Sports


soccer | volleyball | basketball | track & field | touch rugby | crossfit

Dalat Athletics offers six varsity programs with youth teams down to the U11 level.

Dalat is a founding member of the Asia Christian Schools Conference (ACSC) with seven other Christian schools from Asia. The conference offers international tournaments in soccer, volleyball, basketball, and track & field. Dalat also competes in the Penang Schools Athletic Conference (PSAC), composed of Penang international schools.

For more information about Dalat's Athletics program, please contact:

Brendan van Rensberg
Athletics Director  
bvanrensberg@dalat.org

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Volleyball 

Boys and girls volleyball is a Season 1 sport (Aug-Oct).

Varsity volleyball teams play 25-30-game seasons, host the Island Volleyball Invitational in Sept/Oct, and travel to the ACSC championship at an international location in late October.

JV teams are comprised of 9th and 10th graders. JV teams play 15-20-game seasons, travel to Kuala Lumpur for a tournament, and occasionally host a tournament.

Middle school teams compete locally and at a tournament in Kuala Lumpur every year.

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A young female soccer player in a pink jersey is dribbling a soccer ball on a grassy field with a fenced-in area in the background.
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Soccer

Boys and girls soccer is a Season 1 sport (Aug-Oct).

Varsity soccer teams play 22-25-game seasons, host a local tournament in Sept/Oct, and travel to the ACSC championship at an international location in late October. Girls Varsity Soccer also competes in Season 3, where they attend the ACSC championship at an international location.

JV teams (grades 9-11) play 15-18 game seasons, compete in the PSAC tournament, and occasionally travel to Kuala Lumpur for a tournament.

Middle school teams compete in PSAC and friendly matches throughout the school year.

 

Basketball 

Boys and girls basketball is a Season 2 sport at Dalat (Nov-Feb).

Varsity basketball teams play 25-30 game seasons, host the Island Shootout at Dalat in December, and finish with the ACSC championships at an international location. 

JV teams (grades 9-11) play 18-20 game seasons with a tournament in Kuala Lumpur and the Jr Island Shootout in February.

Middle school teams compete in PSAC games and tournaments in Penang and Kuala Lumpur.

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Rugby

Girls Touch Rugby is a Season 2 sport (Nov-Feb).

Varsity Girls teams play 18-20 games a season, including a local tournament in Nov/Dec and travel to Kuala Lumpur for a tournament.

The JV team also participates in home and away tournaments.

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Track & Field

The Track & Field team is a Season 3 sport (Feb-April).

Dalat competes in several PSAC competitions and one meet in Kuala Lumpur. The Varsity teams travel to the ACSC track meet in April.

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Crossfit

Crossfit is our newest varsity sport addition and is a year-round team.

Varsity athletes compete in a minimum of two competitions / meets throughout the year in order to earn a varsity pin. These competitions are events held both locally (Island Throwdown) and in Kuala Lumpur (Spartan Race & a school-hosted event).