Evalina Carneiro

Evalina Carneiro has had an exceptional year in netball, showcasing her skill, dedication, and sportsmanship at the highest levels. As a defender specialising in the goalkeeper position, Evalina was a standout player for the New South Wales Combined Catholic Colleges U15 Netball Team, demonstrating outstanding leadership and talent. Her remarkable performances earned her a place on the NSW All Schools U15 Netball Team, where she competed in the inaugural School Sport Australia 15 Years & Under Netball Championships on the Gold Coast.

Evalina played a pivotal role in her team’s undefeated tournament run, culminating in a thrilling one-goal victory over Queensland in the national final. Her outstanding contributions on the court were further recognised when she was named to the U15 All Australian Schoolgirls Team, a significant achievement that underscores her ability to perform at the highest level.

Beyond her netball achievements, Evalina is an exceptional member of her school community. She is a dedicated and humble student, balancing her academic responsibilities with her passion for sports and commitment to volunteering and social justice initiatives. Evalina embodies the values of teamwork, perseverance, and integrity, making her an inspiration to her peers and a respected leader at her school.

Evalina’s journey in 2024 has been marked by her relentless pursuit of excellence, her ability to uplift her teammates, and her unwavering commitment to both personal growth and the betterment of her community. She is a deserving recipient of the New South Wales Combined Catholic Colleges Blue Award for Netball, exemplifying the highest standards of athleticism and character.