Weekend Basketball Ireland round-up
After a superb team performance from UCC Demons this weekend, the Cork side return to winning ways in the Nivea For Men's SuperLeague with convincing victories over Bord Gais Neptune and Dublin-Inter respectively.
After a superb team performance from UCC Demons this weekend, the Cork side return to winning ways in the Nivea For Men's SuperLeague with convincing victories over Bord Gais Neptune and Dublin-Inter respectively.
As the curtain draws on another weekend of SuperLeague action, it's last year's league champions UL Eagles that are firmly perched at the top of the men's table.
The Nivea For Men's SuperLeague saw crucial wins for UCC Demons and Bord Gais Neptune, with UL Eagles and DCU Saints also victorious.
In the penultimate weekend before the Christmas break, the Nivea SuperLeagues saw wins for DCU Saints and Moycullen
UL Eagles will face DCU Saints in the 2012 Nivea For Men's SuperLeague final, while the women's decider will see Team Montenotte Cork take on UL.
Cup heroes UL Eagles showed no signs of complacency as they beat Moycullen on their return to Nivea For Men's SuperLeague affairs.
UL Eagles ended holders UCD Marian's Men's SuperLeague National Cup interests, while Bord Gais Neptune and UCC Demons will meet in a potentially explosive semi-final.
Killester infliced more woe on Bord Gais Neptune after their four point win on Sunday, while UCC Demons fought back to end recent speculation, with a convincing win away to UL Eagles.
Bord Gáis Neptune secured Cork derby success, DCU Saints add a fifth win in 2011, UCD Marian continue winning ways and 11890 Killester cruise to victory in the Nivea for Men's SuperLeague.
Belfast Star left 11890 Killester stunned in the Nivea For Men's SuperLeague, while UL Eagles and UCD Marian prepared for their National Cup clashes next weekend with wins over DCU Saints and Ulster Elks respectively.
Get the latest news from a busy weekend of action around the country.
Get the latest news from a busy weekend of National Cup action around the country.
UL Eagles have progressed from their second round Men's SuperLeague National Cup clash at the expense of Bord Gais Neptune.
UCC Demons, Belfast Star, 11890 Killester, UL Eagles and DCU Saints were amongst those celebrating in the Nivea For Men's SuperLeague this weekend.
Bord Gais Neptune ended UL Eagles' perfect start to the season, while Moycullen got their first win at the expense of Ulster Elks.
Killester hopes of a clean sweep of trophies remain alive after a Nivea For Men's SuperLeague semi-final success over DCU Saints.
UCC Demons overcame a tough Belfast Star outfit on Sunday to earn their place in next weekend's Nivea For Men's SuperLeague semi-final, while DCU Saints shocked Neptune on Saturday night to secure their passage into the last four.
Belfast Star secured second spot in the Northern Conference, while Neptune stayed on track for second in the Southern Conference.
Killester and UL Eagles will prepare for the Play-Off's as winners of the Northern and Southern Conference following wins over UCC Demons and DCU Saints respectively on Sunday.
The latest fixtures in the Nivea For Men's SuperLeague have conjured up two huge surprises with reigning champions UCC Demons suffering defeat at home to HOOPS, while UCD/Marian beat Killester to register their first win of the season.