Hazelwood College record comprehensive win over Presentation Tralee

Hazelwood College record comprehensive win over PresentationTralee

Hazelwood College : 2-6
Presentation Tralee: 0-4

Playing away from home in Tralee Hazelwood College got off to a lightning start with the first ball pointed by Niamh Curtin at the five minute mark. The play was fast and physical and Hazelwood met the back of the net at 18 minutes with a goal from Nicola O’Connell. Tralee retaliated with a point but Hazelwood fought back scoring another goal. Hazelwood were on a well fought roll scoring the next 3 points, going at full steam until the final whistle sounded

After a number of substitutions in the first half the girls were ready for the next half. Sinead Keane was now on for Niamh Curtin, Martina Curtin for Ashling O’connor and Norma Kiely for Sarah Forde

In the second half the battle was on and scoring was light until Grainne Shannon on for Becky Ryan at full forward scored a great point. Tralee were gaining for a short time in this half but Hazelwood piled on the pressure with Sarah Moloney at mid-field taking her point. The girls put up a wonderful battle and Niamh Mc Carthy made a great start when she came on for Sarah Moloney. Chris Harnett then came on for Loretta Hanly who had played a blinder at midfield. Hazelwood goalie Letitia Noonan made a number of wonderful saves and did her position proud. Presentation Tralee put up a good game but determination and team play proved fruitfull for the Hazelwood girls with an end score of 2 goals and 6 points to Hazelwood and four points to Presentation.