Utility Trust St. Pauls Killarney edge Killester in Domino’s Women’s Super League

Utility Trust St. Pauls Killarney defeated Killester 72-66 in a top of the table clash in the Domino’s Women’s Super League. A double-double performance from Maisie Burnham pushed Killarney over the line as she scored 20 points and got 10 rebounds in the victory. Tara Cousins, Leah McMahon and Lovisa Hevinder all scored double digits for Killarney as they retook the lead in the fourth quarter at 64-61 with four minutes left.

The loss sees Killester fall behind Killarney at the summit despite a strong 18-point game from Michelle Clarke. Killarney are 13-3 for the season after the win that will give them huge momentum heading into the playoffs.

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UCC Glanmire took home a vital 97-94 overtime victory over Trinity Meteors on Saturday through a massive 42-point game from Jewel Watkins. Glanmire had the lead for three and a half quarters in the game, leading by as much as 17 during normal time. A tough finish from Kylie Horstmeyer gave Meteors an 84-83 lead just over a minute left in the fourth quarter. Ava Learn hit a free throw to give them a two-point cushion with 20 seconds on the clock. However,, Watkins fought through contact to get the score to tie the game at 85-85 and bring it to overtime.

Glanmire would open the overtime period with an 11-3 run, finished off by a spin move and layup from Viane Cumber, which would be an unassailable lead to reach as Glanmire took home their 11^th win of the season. The loss for Meteors sees them fall two wins behind Brunell, who occupy the final home court playoff spot.

FloMAX Liffey Celtics picked up a crucial victory over McEvoy’s Cavan Eagles in the fight for position in the Domino’s Women’s Super League. The 82-75 win put Celtics one win ahead of Eagles in the table thanks to the duo of Brooke Kane and Sorcha Tiernan, who combined for 42 points in the win. It was one of the more back and for the games of the weekend, with the lead being exchanged 11 times between the two sides. Soleil Barnes led the way for Eagles, scoring 17 along with a double-double from Mazatkan Harris in the defeat.

Eagles now sit in eighth with a record of 7-9, one win back from Meteors and Celtics. Liffey are now 8-8 for the season in sixth, looking to move to fifth before we enter the playoff season.

Gurranabraher Credit Union Brunell took a major step towards a home playoff berth, with an 87-73 victory over Catalyst Fr. Mathews in the Fr. Mathews Arena on Saturday. Laila Blair had 30 points for Fr. Mathews in the defeat, only usurped by Brailyn Joseph, who had 32 for Brunell. Joseph shot an efficient 13-19 from the field for Brunell as they built as much as a 17-point lead during the game.

The win for Brunell has them at 10-6 in fourth, holding a two—game cushion over the sides below them. For Fr. Mathews, they remain winless with their record now at 0-16.

SETU Waterford Wildcats enjoyed a 27-point triumph over Midlands Park Portlaoise Panthers in Mercy College. The 82-55 win was Wildcat’s third consecutive win in the Domino’s Women’s Super League. The win puts Wildcats ahead of Eagles in the table at eight wins to Cavan’s seven. However, Wildcats hold a game in hand on both the sides above and below them Panthers remain second from bottom with a record of 2-13 for the season..