Back from left: Jack Curran, David Riordan, Adam Donoghue, Adam O’Donoghue, Charlie Conway, Greg Curran and Coach Maurice Casey.
Division One Men: St. Mary’s v Tralee Imperial. By: Liz Galwey PRO
Darragh O’Connell opened for the home team, David Lynch and Shane O’Connell added baskets to see St. Mary’s go eight points to no score up in the first four minutes.
Gary Murphy was first to register a score for Imperials, he added a bonus and Robbie Dinan added a point but the Tralee side were no match for St. Mary’s who hit four from outside and missed nothing inside during this first quarter which finished 23 points to four.
Tralee’s Gary Murphy opened the scoring in the second quarter but David Riordan and Jonathon Hilliard were quick to respond pushing St. Mary’s further ahead. St. Mary’s registered 12 points to Imperials nine for the quarter leaving the half time score at 35 points to 1
A big third quarter performance from Imperials Gary Murphy saw them take the quarter and reduce the gap by four points. St. Mary’s led by 18 going into the final 10 minutes. Imperials Keelan Crowe netted an impressive 10 points for his side but they were no match for St. Mary’s who took the game on a score line of 64 points to 43.
St. Mary’s: Seamus Brosnan 19, Shane O’Connell 14, Jonathon Hilliard 9, Darragh O’Connell 9, Nathan Nolan 5, David Riordan 3, David Lynch 3 and Paudie Fleming 2.
Tralee Imperials: Gary Murphy 17, Keelan Crowe 10, Mark Hoffman 7, Sean Herrick 3, Kieran Mangan 2, James O’Connor 2, Sean Dowling 1, Robbie Dinan 1.
Weekly Notes and Updates:
Our match report this week is from our men’s division one game v Tralee Imperials, this will be featured in local print and digital media. Pictures are from the same game.
Results:
U12 boys div 3 St. Bridget’s 22 St. Mary’s 19
Division 1 men St. Mary’s 64 Tralee Imperials 43
U16 boys div 1 St. Mary’s 39 St. Brendan’s 47
Division 2 men St. Mary’s 51 St. Anne’s 27
Division 2 ladies Lixnaw 40 St. Mary’s 38
U16 girls division 1 St. Mary’s 52 Bobcats 37
U 18 boys St. Mary’s 64 Team Kerry 54
Fixtures:
Thursday March 8th
Division 2 ladies St. Mary’s V Tralee Imperials in CCC 7pm
Saturday March 10th
U14 girls division 1 St. Paul’s V St. Mary’s 10.05 Killarney sports & leisure
Sunday March 11th
U12 girls division 1 St. Mary’s V St. Paul’s 1pm CCC
Monday March 12th
U14 girls div 3B Ballybunion v St. Mary’s in Ballybunion 6.15pm
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