Super League Round 6 (Regular Season): Limerick E. is upset by UCD Marian

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most important game in the last round took place in Dublin between third ranked Eagles (4-2) and eighth ranked UCD Marian (3-3) on Saturday night. Eagles were defeated by UCD Marian on the road 90-77. UCD Marian moved-up to fourth place, which they share with 6 other teams. Newly promoted Limerick E. dropped to the second position with two games lost. They share it with Belfast Star. UCD Marian's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Dublin to the arena Eanna.
Very important is a home loss of second ranked Star (4-2) against seventh ranked All-Stars (3-3) on Saturday night. Host Star was defeated by All-Stars in a tough game in Belfast 93-99. It ended at the same time the four-game winning streak of Star. All-Stars moved-up to fourth place, which they share with 6 other teams. Belfast Star at the other side keeps the second position with two games lost. They share it with Limerick E.. Sligo All-Stars will play against Tralee (#8) at home in the next round. Belfast Star will play against Neptune (#7) in Cork and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Leader Celtics delivered the fifth victory on Friday night. This time they crushed 5th ranked Warriors (3-3) 88-69 in Tralee. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Warriors. Limerick C. (5-1) have an impressive five-game winning streak. Celtics maintains first position. Loser Warriors dropped to the fourth place with three games lost. They share the position with 6 other teams. Limerick C. will meet at home UCC Demons (#9) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Tralee will play against Sligo All-Stars (#5) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

Rest of the games of round 6 were quite predictable and ended without any surprises. Here they are:
UCC Demons defeated Ballincollig in Cork 84-74. Winless St.Vincents were beaten by Eanna at home 82-89. Neptune won against Killester on the opponent's court 90-84.



Tralee - Limerick C. 69-88:
Leader Celtics delivered the fifth victory on Friday night. This time they crushed 5th ranked Warriors (3-3) 88-69 in Tralee. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Warriors. Limerick C. (5-1) have an impressive five-game winning streak. Celtics maintains first position. Loser Warriors dropped to the fourth place with three games lost. They share the position with 6 other teams. Limerick C. will meet at home UCC Demons (#9) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Tralee will play against Sligo All-Stars (#5) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

Ballincollig - UCC Demons 74-84:
There was a minor upset in Ballina where one of their biggest challengers Ballincollig (3-3) was defeated by tenth ranked Demons (3-3) 84-74 on Sunday. Demons moved-up to fourth place, which they share with 6 other teams including defeated Ballincollig. UCC Demons will meet league's leader Limerick C. on the road in the next round and it may be the game of the week. Ballincollig will play against St.Vincents and hope to secure a win.

UCD Marian - Limerick E. 90-77:
The most important game in the last round took place in Dublin between third ranked Eagles (4-2) and eighth ranked UCD Marian (3-3) on Saturday night. Eagles were defeated by UCD Marian on the road 90-77. UCD Marian moved-up to fourth place, which they share with 6 other teams. Newly promoted Limerick E. dropped to the second position with two games lost. They share it with Belfast Star. UCD Marian's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Dublin to the arena Eanna.

Belfast Star - Sligo All-Stars 93-99:
Very important is a home loss of second ranked Star (4-2) against seventh ranked All-Stars (3-3) on Saturday night. Host Star was defeated by All-Stars in a tough game in Belfast 93-99. It ended at the same time the four-game winning streak of Star. All-Stars moved-up to fourth place, which they share with 6 other teams. Belfast Star at the other side keeps the second position with two games lost. They share it with Limerick E.. Sligo All-Stars will play against Tralee (#8) at home in the next round. Belfast Star will play against Neptune (#7) in Cork and hopes to get back on the winning track.

St.Vincents - Eanna 82-89:
The game between closely ranked teams ended with eleventh ranked Eanna's (2-4) road victory over bottom-ranked Saints (0-6) 89-82 on Saturday. Eanna maintains eleventh position with 2-4 record. Loser Saints still closes the standings with six games lost. Eanna's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Dublin UCD Marian.

Killester - Neptune 84-90:
There was a minor upset in Dublin where higher ranked Killester (3-3) was defeated by ninth ranked Neptune (3-3) 90-84 on Sunday. Neptune moved-up to fourth place, which they share with 6 other teams including defeated Killester. Killester lost third consecutive game. Neptune will meet at home league's second-placed Belfast Star in the next round and it may be the game of the week. Killester will play against Limerick E. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.