Belfast Star captain Conor Quinn believes a break from action this weekend will give them the time to bounce back in style following their exit from the National Cup.
BELFAST STAR captain, Conor Quinn is calling on his men to “leave everything on the court” as they head into Saturday night’s National Cup clash away to Eanna.
Belfast Star will head into a big double header in the All Ireland Superleague full of confidence after breaking their duck with an exciting victory in overtime at the New Forge Complex when they defeated Demons 121-110 on Saturday night.
Belfast Star will be hoping to break their duck when they host Demons at the New Forge Complex on Saturday night following back-to-back defeats in the All Ireland SuperLeague.
Rafi Olmassakian’s reign as head coach of Belfast Star got off to a very disappointing start when they lost at home 96-87 to Neptune on Saturday night in the All-Ireland Super League at the New Forge Complex.
Belfast Star’s season came to a crashing end last Sunday in La Salle when they fell to Cork’s Blue Demons in overtime in the first round of the League’s knockout stage.
After dominating the Super League for the majority of the season, Belfast Star now go into this weekend’s playoff quarter-final against UCC Demons with big question marks hanging over them after a dreadful night in New Forge last weekend.
De’Ondre Jackson put on a stellar show last Saturday in New Forge Arena as his stunning 45-point total enabled Belfast Star to finally wrap up the Northern Conference title and now look forward to home advantage in the Super League play-offs.
Runaway North Conference leaders, Belfast Star put up 31 decisive points in the first quarter alone as they Christened Newforge Sports Arena with a 97-77 derby win over cross-city rivals Ulster University to go 14-1 in the Super League table.
Belfast Star continued their winning ways last weekend in Dublin ahead of this week’s local clash with Ulster University - and a move to a brand new purpose-built court at Newforge.
Belfast Star travel to Dublin this Saturday evening to face Killester, hoping that they won’t have to endure another nail-biting finish as has been the case in their last two Super League games.
IT was a disappointing day for Belfast sides in All-Ireland Schools finals at the National Basketball Arena in Dublin on Monday as St Malachy's lost out in the boys' U19 and U16 finals, while Our Lady and St Patrick's College Knock's girls lost out in their U16 decider.