Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- St Benedicts College Kotahena athletes covered themselves in glory at the Diyagama Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium recently winning the Overall Championship at the highly competitive Western Province Schools Athletics Championship, where all the leading schools in the Colombo,Gampaha and Kalutara districts took part.

Benedictines who started the year winning the prestigious Ritzbury All Island Schools Athletics Relay Carnival in April, are continuing their good form, bagging the Colombo Zonal Schools Championship convincingly in June, have now won the tough Western Province Schools Athletic Championship, making it three in a row.

It was a dingdong battle between St. Benedict's, Maris Stella Negombo and Lyceum Internation...