The All-Ireland Schools League Finals are set to take place over three days at the National Basketball Arena from Monday, February 19th, with all games available to watch on basketballireland.tv or follow on the Swish All-Hoops app.
There will be a new name on all All-Ireland Schools League 'C' grade trophies handed out on Monday. Mercy College, Sligo are aiming to complete a league and cup double in the U19 girls category in the major talking point of day one. They recently defeated Naas Community College in the All-Ireland Schools Cup Final. This time it's St. Joseph's Spanish Point Secondary School who are in their way. Elsewhere, Ardee Community School and St. Oliver's Community College meet in the U16 'C' girls final, it's St. Peter's College, Wexford and Hartstown CS at U16 boys level and Coláiste Ráithín, Bray against St. Clare's Ballyjamesduff in the U19 'C' boys decider.
Tuesday will see three All-Ireland Schools League 'A' categories decided at the National Basketball Arena. Calasanctius Oranmore and Mungret Community College renew rivalries in the U16 girls final, Virginia College Cavan can make it two trophies in two seasons at U19 'A' girls level, if they can defeat Mercy Mounthawk, Tralee. It's a big day for the Kerry school as they will contest two other finals. They take on Coláiste Éanna in the U19 'A' boys and Heywood Community School in the U19 'B' girls categories respectively.
Coláiste Éanna's bid to make it back to back All-Ireland Schools League titles at U16 'A' boys level will headline Wednesday's action at the National Basketball Arena. In their way are St. Joseph's College 'Bish' Galway. St. Finian's Swords and Cross & Passion Kilcullen are in the U16 'B' boys decider, St. Muredach's College, Ballina make the hourney east to take on Pres De La Salle Bagenalstown in the U19 'B' boys final and the last trophy to be handed out will be the U16 'B' girls, which will be going to either Presentation Tralee or Loreto Bray.
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Time | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | VENUE | |
10:30 | U16 C GIRLS | Ardee Community School | 13-43 | St Oliver's Community College | National Basketball Arena |
12:15 | U19 C GIRLS | Mercy College, Sligo | 50-46 (OT) | St. Joseph's Spanish Point SS | National Basketball Arena |
14:00 | U16 C BOYS | St. Peter's College Wexford | 44-73 | Hartstown CS | National Basketball Arena |
15:45 | U19 C BOYS | Coláiste Ráithín, Bray | 63-69 | St. Clare's, Ballyjamesduff | National Basketball Arena |
Time | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | VENUE | |
10:30 | U16 A GIRLS | Mungret Community College | 43-39 | Calasanctius Oranmore | National Basketball Arena |
12:15 | U19 A BOYS | Mercy Mounthawk, Tralee | 54-62 | Coláiste Éanna, Dublin | National Basketball Arena |
14:00 | U19 A GIRLS | Virginia College, Cavan | 52-42 | Mercy Mounthawk, Tralee | National Basketball Arena |
15:45 | U19 B GIRLS | Heywood Community School | 48-31 | Mercy Mounthawk, Tralee | National Basketball Arena |
Time | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | VENUE | |
10:30 | U16 B BOYS | St. Finian's Swords | 68-56 | Cross & Passion Kilcullen | National Basketball Arena |
12:15 | U16 A BOYS | Coláiste Éanna, Dublin | 49-52 | St. Joseph's College 'Bish' Galway | National Basketball Arena |
14:00 | U19 B BOYS | Pres De La Salle Bagenalstown | 49-70 | St. Muredach's College, Ballina | National Basketball Arena |
15:45 | U16 B GIRLS | Pres Tralee | 41-37 | Loreto Bray | National Basketball Arena |