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Basketball – LyIT Donegal lose out in final home game

written by Chris McNulty November 21, 2017
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LYIT Donegal played their final home game of the year on Sunday against Portlaoise Panthers.

Unfortunately LYIT Donegal could not finish with a win losing out 82-88.

LYIT Donegal started the brightest leading after the first quarter 30-16 with LYIT Donegal hitting eight three-pointers. However through Tim Steward Portlaoise Panthers made a huge come back in the second ending the half with a one point lead 45-46.

Chaz Walter tried to get LYIT Donegal back into the game with 34 points overall but Tim Steward lead the Panthers with 37 points overall.

The big game changer was Tim Steward stopping Jon McGill usual perfect three-point shots. McGill ended the game with only 12 points.

Mantas Vilmas for the Panthers ended up assisting Steward through the fourth quarter to finish the game off with Vilimas ending the game with 27 points.

Basketball – LyIT Donegal lose out in final home game was last modified: November 21st, 2017 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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