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06 Sept 2025

WATCH: A Kilkenny basketball player's basket leads to jubilant scenes at European Championships

The Kilkenny player made the Irish squad last month

WATCH: A Kilkenny basketball player's basket leads to jubilant scenes at European Championships

Kilkenny basketballer Lucy Coogan has made a significant impact to the Ireland U20 Women’s trip progress in the FIBA European Championships in Romania so far.

Coogan is part of a 12-person squad and netted a basket to remember in a 69-59 defeat of Ukraine.

The win means the Irish team will qualify for the semi-finals with a win against Iceland tomorrow (Thursday) at 1.30pm Irish time. 

 

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