Maree secured a vital win in the Domino's Men's Division One in the fight for positions in the playoff places over Moy Tolka Rovers in a 93-86 victory on Saturday (21st February 2026).
Isaiah Taylor’s strong scoring form continued, making four three’s on his way to a 36-point performance. It is the fifth consecutive game where Taylor has scored 30 points or more. Derek Murphy had 30 points in 35 minutes for Tolka in the loss.
Maree hold the cards when it comes to competing for fourth spot. Sitting in sixth at 13-5 for the season, they have two games in hand on all of the sides above them. If those two games are turned into wins, they will be level with Eagles and Wolves, battling for second place. For Tolka, they fall to 11-9 for the season and sit in seventh.
Titans BC handed Malahide a 17th loss of the season after winning 89-80 in Malahide.
Umar Rachid continued a strong string of showings for Titans with 28 points and 10 rebounds in the win. It was fairly comprehensive for Titans, not falling behind for the duration of the game and building as much as a 25-point lead during the game.
Titans are currently occupying the final playoff place with two rounds left to play in the Domino’s Men’s Division One after their 11th win of the season, Malahide are 3-17 for the season, currently in 14th place.
Both Limerick Sport Eagles and Drogheda Wolves kept up with Dublin Lions at the top of the table.
Wolves picked up their 15th victory of the season after defeating Maigh Cuilinn 90-65.
Vernon Jackson scored 34 points along with Chima Obikwelu having his season-high of 19 points whilst also adding 13 boards for good measure.
Limerick Sport Eagles stayed level with Wolves after a 87-60 triumph over Team Northwest on Saturday. Darragh Horkan and Tobias Christensen combined for 46 points after Northwest’s Thomas DiRienzo scored 38 points in what has been a prolific season for him.
Eagles and Wolves are tied for second, with Eagles holding the head to head advantage after a nine-point win earlier in the season.
Maigh Cuilinn are 9-10 for the season, one win behind both ND Audit Portlaoise Panthers and Ulster University. However, they hold a game in hand over Ulster. Team Northwest remain winless for the season at 0-20.
Dublin Lions kept their spot at the summit with a 90-69 victory over Tipp Talons. Russell Marr scored a team-high 22 for Lions, supported by strong showings from Aran Lee, who had 19, Kevin Anyanwu with 14 and Liam Osinuga with 12 points. Michael Pierre was the standout for Talons, scoring 28 points in the defeat.
Lions are now 16-4 for the season, one win ahead of Drogheda Wolves and Limerick Sport Eagles. For Talons, they are in 13th, with a record of 7-13, level with Templeogue in 12th.
SPK Utility Trust Lakers fell behind in the race at the top of the table, losing 85-79 to 12th-place Templeogue. Samuel Grant and Stephen Kelly combined for 49 of Templeogue’s 79 points. But it was Templeogue’s core four of Eduardo Castano, Michael Gormley, Jack Finn and Millan Lopez causing damage, with the four starters scoring 66 points. Templeogue were just one point ahead heading into the final quarter, but Castano scored 13 of his 19 points in the final quarter to ensure they picked up the victory.
Lakers are in fourth after suffering a sixth defeat of the season. They are now two games off of the top of the table, but sit just one win ahead of Carrick Cruisers, who will be looking to snatch the final home court playoff spot. Templeogue are 7-13 for the season, two wins off of Maigh Cuilinn in 11th.
Carrick Cruisers kept their hopes of a home playoff berth firmly alive after a 90-83 victory over Killarney Cougars. James Aboaba and Braxton Benham combined for 50 points. Despite being down by 19 points, Cougars had a 31-point fourth quarter to reduce the deficit to seven, but it was too little, too late as Cruisers picked up the win.
Cruisers are 13-7 in fifth place, one game back from the top four. Killarney Cougars are 3-16 and sit second from bottom, level with Malahide, who are in 14th place in the Domino’s Men’s Division One.
ND Audit Portlaoise Panthers picked up a big win to make it two wins in three games with a 30-point triumph over Ulster University on Saturday. Amiri Stewart, Davin McEvoy and Kevin Donohue scored 64 points between the three of them, with Stewart leading the charge with 26, along with 11 rebounds. Prince Ebwea led the way for Ulster again, scoring 32 points, making it three games in a row with at least 30 points.
Panthers are now in tenth, with two games in hand on the teams above them fighting for the final playoff spots. Ulster University are one of those sides above them fighting for eighth place. Ulster and Portlaoise are both on ten wins for the season.
