Mercy Mounthawk win electric all-Kerry final to be crowned national champions

A huge first-quarter display from the Tralee school was ultimately what secured them victory.

Mercy Mounthawk win electric all-Kerry final to be crowned national champions
Tue, 21 Jan, 2020 - 16:16
Mary McGuire

Mercy Mounthawk, Tralee 81 St Patrick’s Secondary School, Castleisland 64

Mercy Mounthawk were crowned Under 19 'A' All-Ireland Schools Cup champions at the National Basketball Arena this afternoon as they won out 81-64 in an electric all-Kerry final against St Patrick’s Secondary School, Castleisland.

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