Colin O’Reilly remains upbeat as Irish charges suffer defeat in Denmark

Bakken Bears 96 Hibernia Basketball 60: A 22-0 run put paid to Hibernia Basketball’s chances of causing an upset in the FIBA Europe Cup as the combined club side went down 96-60 to Bakken Bears in Aarhus.
Colin O’Reilly remains upbeat as Irish charges suffer defeat in Denmark
Thu, 29 Oct, 2015 - 00:00

Hibernia led 20-15 for the first quarter and the sides were tied at 29-29 after 15 minutes of basketball when the Danish champions took control.

“I think you just saw an amateur side against a professional side once they got going,” said Hibernia Player Coach Colin O’Reilly, who made three triples in a row to put his side in front.

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Place: DenmarkPlace: AarhusPerson: Colin O’ReillyPerson: Chris ChristoffersenPerson: Roy DowneyPerson: Lehmon ColbertPerson: Keelan CairnsPerson: Patrick LyonsPerson: Adrian O’SullivanPerson: BakkenPerson: Head CoachPerson: Israel MartinPerson: Kyle HosfordPerson: Kevin LaceyPerson: Conor GracePerson: Martins ProvizorsPerson: Ciaran O’SullivanPerson: Luke ThompsonPerson: Carles BiviaPerson: Thomas LaerkePerson: Nicolia IversenPerson: Michel DioufPerson: Darko JukicPerson: Sebastian PetersenPerson: Aladdin BarakehPerson: Mikkel PlannthinPerson: Morten SahlertzPerson: Keane ThomannPerson: Sylvester BergEvent: FIBA Europe CupOrganisation: Bakken BearsOrganisation: HiberniaOrganisation: Hibernia BasketballOrganisation: Bears
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