Alpha Annual Sports Meet

The 25th Annual Sports Meet of Alpha Arts and Science College, Porur, was held on April 6 in the College premises. The chief guest for the occasion was D. Augustin, M.A.(Sub Inspector of Police, Chrompet, SBCID). Dr. A. Sivasankar (Principal), Dr. Benita Merlin (Vice Principal) and Dermiz Alwin (Physical Director) were the other dignitaries present on the occasion.
Sports Day 2023 began with an invocation seeking the blessings of the Almighty. This was followed by the welcome address by Abitha, Spartan House Captain (2022-23). Chief Guest D. Augustin delivered the inaugural address highlighting the merits of sports, motivating students to aim high, empowering women security and declared the Sports Meet open by hoisting the flag. It was a pleasant day and the events began in style with the much-anticipated March Past by students of all the 4 Houses – Athens, Marathon, Olympia, Spartan and also the NCC, the NSS, Forum Members and Sportspersons led by the respective House Captains and Vice Captains. Another highlight of the day was the lighting of the Presidency Torch, carried by Pavun Kumar, Sports Secretary, Pudiyavendhan, Shyam Raj and Tulasi. This was followed by the Oath taking, led by Sports Secretary Mageshwari. Track and athletic events including the 100 mts, 200 mts, 400 mts, 800 mts and relay followed. The prizes for the events, including the championship trophies were distributed. The final touch was given with a Silambam performance by K. Vijay, III B.com(G) & Kung Fu by Nandhini, III BT.
The Individual Champion in the Men’s Category was won by Pudhiyavendhan, II Bsc. CS and Dinesh Kumar III BCA, Shift I and the Individual Champion in the Women’s Category was won by Tulasi, B.com, Shift II. The Overall Championship for the year 2023 was bagged by Athens House. Principal Dr. A. Sivasankar, thanked all the students for their cooperation, support and encouraged students to keep up their spirit of sportsmanship.
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