Maree came from behind in the final quarter of the Domino's Men's National League Division 1 quarter-final play-off on Saturday (21st March 2026) in Calasanctius College, Oranmore to beat Monaghan's Carrick Cruisers and set up an all-Galway semi-final next week.
Titans produced a stunning victory in Clondalkin as they overcame Dublin Lions 82-78 to book a derby match away to their county rivals.
Afterwards, Maree head coach Jason Killeen chatted to Galway Bay FM's Adrian O'Neill.
Unfortunately for University of Galway Mystics, they came up 77-74 short away to Cleveland Rockets in their Women's play-off in Lisburn.
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Number one seed Cleveland Rockets survived a close game to advance to the semi-finals with a 77-74 triumph over University of Galway Mystics.
The Rockets trio of Aoibheann Donnely, Georgie McGrath and Eimile Rogers-Duffy scored 46 points between them to drive Rockets over the line. Mystics had their own star three-piece with Karolina Gierszal, Isabella Quinn and Kara McCleane scoring a combined 50 of Mystics 74 points.
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In the Domino’s Men’s Division One, number one seed Dublin Lions saw a shock defeat at the quarter-final stage, losing 82-78 to Titans BC.
Umar Rachid shot 50% from the field on his way to a team-high 21-point game. Fortune Igbokwe and Viktor Tashev put in a strong supporting showing together, adding 35 points between the two of them. Russell Marr tried everything to get Lions over the line with a 32-point game, however Lions still fell to an upset defeat in Colaiste Raithin.
Titans will now face Maree in the semi-final stage of the competition.
Maree set up a date with Titans next weekend after a 75-69 triumph over Carrick Cruisers. Isaiah Taylor and Rinor Dragusha scored 24 and 23 points respectively, with Dragusha adding 11 boards for Maree. Justin Wickham also had a double-double performance, scoring 16 and grabbing 12 rebounds as Maree managed to edge Cruisers in an extremely tight game that had 22 lead changes across the four quarters of action.
