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Gleneagle secure first Superleague win

Killarney Gleneagle Lakers picked up their first ESB Superleague points of the season when they defeated Waterford Crystal 80-67 in the INEC on Sunday afternoon. The victory will be a consolation to Killarney following their 89-87 defeat at the hands of St Vincents on Saturday night. Neptune maintain the top spot in the league table with a 83-80 victory over BurgerKing Limerick, with Sx3 Star in hot pursuit following their 97-75 victory over Tolka Rovers. UCC Demons went down 87-91 to Dart Killester, while Frosties Tigers were defeated 67-76.

ESB Men's Superleague results:Sx3 Star 97 C Mason 28, J Leahy 19, P Campolieta 18Tolka Rovers 75 K McFarland 24, E Quill 20, E Darling 1

Irish Travel Saints 89 T Walsh 20, P Madsen 16, M Chadwick 15Gleneagle Lakers 87 J Estick 38, T Levitts 15, G Noonan 16

Frosties Tigers 67 B Craddock 25, C Davis 19, C Thompson 9Hibernian UCD Marian 76 J Turner 18, M Trimmer 14, G Edge 14

Neptune 83 K Gamble 26, C Watson 19, S McCarthy 13Burgerking Limerick 80 N Henry 21, D Hynes 17, M Hall 10

Dart Killester 91 R Gidney 33, C Ellis 17, D Sealy 15Mardyke UCC 87 B Romano 24, J Singleton 26, B Clernon 19

Gleneagle Lakers 80 T Levitts 34, J Estick 21Waterford Crystal 67 L Dean 20, L Florance 15, J Malone 10

Filed by Shane Murray

 
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