The three SCS students who qualified for the Munster Schools Cross Country at SETU,Waterford on Friday last,performed brilliantly.

Ultan Dennis McAleavey finished a very creditable 22nd out of the 79 qualifiers in the Junior Boys' race, while his older brother Ferdia gave it everything finishing  an impressive 16th out of the 64 qualifiers ,over a hilly and testing 5k course.With 15 individuals qualifying for the All Ireland's, Ferdia just missed out by one place!.

In the Intermediate Girls' race, over a hilly 3k,Caoimhe Flannery was right up with the leaders from the start and clinched one of the coveted 6 medals on offer,finishing in 5th place out of 52 qualifiers.

Caoimhe will  now represent SCS in the All Ireland Cross Country Schools finals on the same course at SETU in Waterford  on March 11th.