At the Indoor Intervarsities in Athlone on Friday there was a number of club members in action for their colleges.
Phil Healy (UCC) who has been in fine form this season stormed to a comprehensive victory in the 200m in a new UCC record in a time of 23.95
Laura McSweeney (UCC) won Bronze in the Weight for Distance and then in the Shot Putt she was in the medal positions for most of the competition but lost out in the final round and missed out on a medal by just 1cm.
Rosin Howard (UL) finished in 5th in the Shot Putt and 6th in the Weight for Distance. Joan Healy (UCC) qualified for the final of the 60m but had to withdraw due to injury.
Patrick McSweeney (UCC) won a Silver in the Weight for Distance and then in the Shot Putt won Bronze and recorded a new personal best with a throw of 13.09m which increases his senior club indoor record. Gavin Hicks (UCC) in his first Intervarsites finished 8th in a Shot Putt with a personal best with the senior shot.
Promise Okafor (CIT) finished 3rd in the Long Jump and 5th in the Triple Jump in what was a new CIT record.
Thomas McCarthy (IT Carlow) finished 6th in the 800m semi and 8th in the 1.500m semi.
Mark O’Sullivan (CIT) finished in 8th place in the 3,000,