'MEC Press' Publication December 2021 Edition No. 10 | Page 10

Sports Roundup

Huge well done to our Senior Boys Footballers who won out in a tight battle against St Benildus College at Moyglare 22nd Oct in the first round of the Dublin A Colleges Championship .
The lads have now advanced to the last 16 of the Leinster Colleges Championship after a hard-fought win away to Coláiste Eoin Dublin on a scoreline of 2-7 to 0-6 .
The senior girls ’ footballers on a good win Oct .
8th in their first game of the Leinster Championship v Scoil Mhuire Clane . Next up was Holy Family Newbridge before midterm . They had a great win over a very good Holy Family Newbridge side 21 st Oct in Moyglare . The girls came out on top after a tough battle and now go on to play Pipers Hill Naas in the final group game . The team then made it 3 wins from 3 in their group with a great win over a determined Pipers Hill Naas side 9 th Nov . Then girls have now won their Leinster Quarter Final after they defeated a well organised and tough Ardscoil Rathangan side in challenging conditions at Moyglare yesterday . The girls now play Killina Presentation Offaly in the Leinster Semi Final . Well done Girls
The schools have progressed past the first round of the competition at this level and is a testament to the dedication and effort these fine group of men put in to their GAA at both school and club level . The lads now have a round of 16 match to look forward to against St Pats Navan in the New Year .
The TY Future Leaders
had a signed Shamrock Rover jersey as 1 st prize for their charity fundraiser Week 14 th Dec . All money raised went to Pieta House and Aoibheann ' s Pink Tie .
1st year girls touch rugby blitz in Cill Dara .
MEC fielded three teams and played St . Wolstans and Colaiste Iosigain . Super performance from all the girls .