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Weekend All Ireland hockey league round-up… all the results, scorers and latest standings as Ulster Elks hold off Ards while Pegasus, Portadown and Queen’s also notch up wins

Ards v Ulster Elks action

IN the Women’s EYHL, Ulster Elks withstood a late Ards surge to grab the derby win. 

Pegasus secured a potentially crucial home win against UCD in the battle for Champions Trophy spots while  Loreto and Railway Union added another win to their records against Pembroke and UCC respectively. 

Old Alex held Catholic Institute to a draw in Rosbrien, with the hosts getting the bonus point.

In the Women’s EYHL2, Portadown and Monkstown both secured wins against Muckross and Cork Harlequins to tighten their grip on Pool A. Queen’s made it five from five against Lurgan while Corinthian pipped University of Galway in Pool B.

Women’s EYHL Results

Catholic Institute 0 [3] – 0 [1] Old Alex

UCC 0 – 1 Railway Union

Railway Union Scorer: Lisa McCarthy 69’ (PC).

Ards 2 – 3 Ulster Elks

Ards Scorers: Zara Malseed 38’ (FG), Amy Benson 54’ (FG).

Ulster Elks Scorers: Kirsty McLarnon 13’ (FG), Jessica McMaster 27’ (PC), Anna Mollenhauer 32’ (FG).

Pegasus 2 – 0 UCD
Pegasus Scorers: Lucy McKee 4’ (PC), Emma Quinn 16’ (PC).

Pembroke Wanderers 2 – 4 Loreto

Pembroke Scorers: Abigail O’Mahony 43’ (FG), 45’ (PC).

Loreto Scorers: Caitlin Sherin 24’ (PS), Nicola Torrans 28’ (PC), 56’ (FG), Yasmin Pratt 51’ (PC).

Women’s EYHL Standings:

  1. Loreto – 36pts
  2. Railway Union – 31pts
  3. Ulster Elks – 28pts
  4. Catholic Institute – 23pts
  5. Old Alex – 23pts
  6. Pegasus – 20pts
  7. UCD – 16pts
  8. Pembroke Wanderers – 16pts
  9. Ards – 13pts
  10. UCC – 7pts

Women’s EYHL 2 Results

Pool A

Cork Harlequins 1 – 3 Monkstown

Cork Harlequins Scorers: Jane Michelle Barry Q1 (FG).

Monkstown Scorers: Isabelle Kealy Q2 (FG), Jennifer Hamill (FG), Chloe Watkins Q4 (PC).

Muckross 0 – 5 Portadown

Muckross Scorers: N/A

Portadown Scorers: Evie Girvan Q1 (PC), Alyssa Somerville Q1 (FG), Lara Wilson Q1 (FG), Bethany Harper Q4 (PC), Emma McEntee Q4 (PC).

Women’s Pool A Standings

  1. Portadown – 22pts
  2. Monkstown – 20pts
  3. Muckross – 13pts
  4. Cork Harlequins – 6pts
  5. Greenfields – 0pts

Pool B

Corinthian 1 – 0 University of Galway

Corinthian Scorers: Laura Motyer 37’ (PC).

Lurgan 0 – 3 Queen’s University

Queen’s University Scorers: Jenna McCarlie Q1 (FG), Megan Cochrane Q2 (PC), Q4 (FG).

Women’s Pool B Standings

  1. Queen’s University – 25pts
  2. Corinthian – 16pts
  3. Lurgan – 11pts
  4. Ashton – 4pts
  5. University of Galway – 3pts