Team Tom McCarthy’s / St. Mary’s will meet Portlaoise Panthers in the semi final of the Women’s National Basketball Cup competition on Saturday in the Parochial Hall in Cork at 2pm. By Liz Galwey PRO It’s expected to be close as there is rarely much separating these two sides. They met in September in the…
Team Tom McCarthy’s suffered a loss at the weekend when they hosted Portlaoise Panthers in a Garvey’s SuperValu home game. By: Liz Galwey, PRO As expected it was a close game with little more than the minimum separating the sides for the most part. However, it was a low scoring game during which both sides…
St. Mary’s Basketball Club has announced details of the upcoming Ladies National League schedule for the months ahead. The first game of the season will be away when the squad will meet Portlaoise Panthers in Portlaoise on September 28th with tip of set for 7pm. Another Road Trip Another road trip beckons the following week…
A great team performance got Team Tom McCarthy’s over the line when they travelled to the midlands at the weekend to play Portlaoise Panthers in the quarter final of the women’s division one league cup. By: Liz Galwey PRO Denise Dunlea opened the scoring with a three for the St. Mary’s side and several fast…
A slow start cost Team Tom McCarthy’s St. Mary’s their Garvey’s SuperValu home game against Portlaoise Panthers on Saturday. By Liz Galwey PRO The visitors are currently second placed in the southern conference. They took a 14 point to eight lead in the first quarter of the game. St. Mary’s had missed some early opportunities…
St. Mary’s secured a place in the quarterfinal of the U-18 women’s national cup at the weekend. The Castleisland side went unbeaten throughout the qualifying tournament registering huge scores in all games. By: Liz Galwey, PRO There are 13 players on the squad and according to coach Liam Culloty they all contributed at different stages…
Team Tom McCarthy’s St. Mary’s faced tough opponents in their open game of the season in the women’s division one basketball league when they met Portlaoise Panthers away. By Liz Galwey, PRO Panthers, who played super league last season, proved to be a force to be reckoned with. Liam Culloty’s squad had an impressive start…
It’s 49th annual Blitz Time It’s that time of the year again! By Liz Galwey, PRO St. Mary’s Basketball Club is now taking entries for the 49th annual Christmas Blitz. Closing date for team entries is October 31st. Contact Donal O’Connor, tournament director on 087 6984941 or call to Murphy Sports or email: stmarysbball@hotmail.com for…
St. Mary’s Basketball Club was one of the recipients of the 2018 Kerry County Council Community Support Fund. By Liz Galwey, PRO The funding was used by the club to purchase gear which will be worn by the U-18 squad when they travel to Dublin in early November for the first round of the National Cup.…
There is more good news for Kerry basketball this week as St. Mary’s Basketball Club has announced that its ladies team will take part in the division one national league over the coming season. It was in the 2015/16 season that the club last competed at this level but having won the NICC Cup final…
