Well done to the Cadets who got through to the All Ireland Regional Group Stages. On the day the girls  won the first two matches but unfortunately, they lost by a small margin to a very strong Cork side.

The girls had a great year and all hope to continue in September.

Congratulations to the Senior Girls who also qualified for  the All Ireland Regional Group Stages. They travel to Tubbercurry, Sligo for the  tournament stage on Saturday 4th February . There  will be three matches played, one each  against Cork, Monaghan and the hosts Sligo.

Best of  luck to all involved.

Will keep you posted.

Firstly congratulations to both Senior Girls and Cadet Girls on reaching The All Ireland School Playoffs. Both teams have worked extremely hard to reach this stage. This year the Cadets are hosting the tournament round in Mount Temple  on the 21st of January.
The first match is at 9.30 A.M in the Mount Temple Gym. This is a rare occasion for the teams and the school, we hope to host this great event for many years to come.

Supporters would be extremely appreciated.

Congratulation  to the Girls Senior Basketball Team on getting to the next round of the All Ireland Cup.

At 9.20 am the team along with Coach Praha and Ms. Ryan set off for Wexford. We arrived at Presentation Wexford at 12 pm. After a quick change the team began to warm up. At approximately 12.30 pm the first quarter of the match began.  The match was close for the whole match there was only a point or two between the teams. At half time the score was Presentation Wexford 21 Mount Temple 19. The third quarter begun , both teams fighting  to get to the next round of the cup. Deep into the fourth quarter, in Mount Temples favor there was still only a few points between the teams, Julia gets a leg injury. The final buzzer sounded with the score being Mount Temple 38 and Presentation Wexford 33.
After having some MiWadi and sandwiches that had been prepared for us, it was back onto the bus for a long  trip home, with a quick stop off in McDonalds. We arrived home at 5.30 pm.

Top scorers were Julia Bauer with 8 points, Rachel O’Kelly and Riona Norton with 6 points.
Great game played by all!

Next Round is against Pobail Soil Inbhear Sceine from Kenmare, Co.Kerry.

Time and date not yet decided.

Congratulations to both 1st and 2nd years basketball teams who have reached the Semi Finals of the Dublin League 
If the teams win they are throght to not only the Finals but also the All Ireland Finals which will be an amazing achievement.
Come and give the girls the support they deserve,
2nd years Semi Final : Wednesday 9th March at 1pm
1st years Semi Final: Thursday 10th March at 2pm
Both matches are at Mount Temple.

Mount Temple-V- Malahide Community School.

The 1st year girls had a very successful start to their season last Wednesday 26th of January. The 1st years had a comfortable win of 36-3. The top scorer was number 9 Aideen Mc Namara followed by number 6 Molly Power. A big Congratulations to the team who if continue this way should prove very successful in the league.

The 2nd year girls also played Malahide in a closer match but proved successful with a win of 51-28. In the first quarter Finnaigh Bligh started the team of by scoring 50% of baskets. The top scorer was number 9 Una Raymond-Hoey followed by number 7 Aisling Cusack.

Both Teams are continuing training and it looks like a bright future for both teams.

This year we have also entered several teams into the club league under Corinthians.There are 4 girls teams and 1 boys team entered into the league. For the first time in several years a boys team has been entered, it has a lot of potential and hopefully will prove to be succesful. Training takes place on Sunday for club teams. All training sessions are coached by coach Praha. Continue Reading