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Team Montenotte Hotel Looking Back
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| Women's SuperLeague Table | P | W | L | Pts |
| Team Montenotte Hotel | 15 | 15 | 0 | 30 |
| DCU Mercy | 15 | 12 | 3 | 27 |
| UL Aughibnish | 15 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| Waterford Wilcats | 16 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| Meteors | 15 | 5 | 10 | 20 |
| Dart Killester | 16 | 3 | 13 | 18 |
| Tolka Rovers | 16 | 1 | 15 | 17 |
TEAM MONTENOTTE HOTEL WIN 2007 NATIONAL CUP:
Team
Montenotte Hotel Cork defeated UL Aughinish in a pulsating final in the
National Basketball Arena to claim the Women's SuperLeague National
Cup. MVP Marie Breen top scored with 29 points for the Glanmire side as
they saw off UL in a game that swung both ways. The win completed a
hat-trick of successes for the Glanmire club and coach Mark Scannell as
the title added to the Under-18 and Under-20 National Cup victories
achieved in Tallaght over the same weekend. The final score read Team
Montenotte Hotel 89, UL Aughinish 75, in what completed an incredible
weekend for the side from Glanmire. Click photo to enlarge
MVP: Marie Breen,
Top Scorers:
Team Montenotte Hotel Cork
Marie Breen 29
Donna Buckley 19
Michelle Fahy 14
Amanda O'Regan 10
The Club surpassed all expectations this season when they won the under 18, under 20 and senior ladies national cups in the National Basketball Arena on Jan. 26th, 27th and 28th.The Glanmire Womens Superleague team (Team Montenotte Hotel) claimed the Women's SuperLeague National Cup when they defeated UL Aughinish 89-75 in a pulsating final. Marie Breen captained the team and was awarded the Most Valuable Player (MVP) in the game for her top score of 29 points.
A late comeback from the under 20 team (Vienna Woods Glanmire) saw Team captain Kathryn Fahy lift the Under 20 national cup. Jessica Scannell (awarded MVP) netted two late 3 pointers to swing the tie Glanmire’s way, and help snatch the game from brave Killester. The final score was 52-47.
Jessica Scannell became the first captain to lift the inaugral under 18 national cup when the under 18 team (Vienna Woods Glanmire) proved too good for Maree of Galway, winning on a scorline of 70-47. Orla O' Reilly the game's top scorer was awarded MVP.
Coach Mark Scannell had a dream season coaching all three winning teams. Club Chairman Timmy Murphy paid tribute to the players and their coach on the historic triple win and paid tribute to everyone who has given time and sponsorship to the club.
GLANMIRE CLAIM WOMEN'S 2006 SUPERLEAGUE TITLE
The
Glanmire Womens Superleague team (Team Vienna Woods)
became 2006 Women's Super League Champions after a comfortable 69-38
victory over Carna Transport Mercy at the Mardyke Arena, Cork.
Glanmire after the 1st quarter, never looked in trouble. Thanks to
Marie Breen, Glanmire led 8-11 at the end of the 1st period. In
the 2nd quarter, Glanmire opened with 10 unanswered points, inspired by
American Karen Habrukowich. Donna Buckley knocked in a big
three-pointer with 40 seconds on the game clock to stretch the lead to
14 points (14-28) and Captain Denise Walsh added another one before the
buzzer, leaving the half-time score at 14-29. Glanmire came out all
guns blazing again in the third. Michelle Fahy was lighting up the
house, contributing 12 points. Jessica Scannell added an impressive 3
in the 9th minute. Glanmire's super sub Amy Stewart came onto the floor
and clocked up four points in a one minute spell and when the whistle
blew, Glanmire ran out deserving winners by 31 points.
-Captain Denise Walsh raises the 2006 league trophy
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