West Utd won a hard fought battle tonight against the Tuam Ladies, In a game where chances were at a premium and both defences held sway for much of the encounter.
It was 0-0 at ht West came closest when Saoirse Grant hit the post from long range and Tara Geraghty was denied from the rebound.
West took the lead on 60 minutes when Saoirse Grant released the impressive Katie Dowling and her powerful surge into the box saw her upended and Kayce Flanagan dispatched the resulting penalty.
Tuam pushed bodies forward in search of an equaliser but the West back 4 of Leanne Cubbard, Kayce Flanagan, Rachel Doran and Ava O Donovan were outstanding and Stand in Keeper Bairbre Curran was composed throughout.
Serena Colohan was outstanding throughout and Nicola Deacy worked her socks off, Emma McSweeney was prominent throughout in a big battle that saw no holding back.
Shauna Fitzgerald done very well on her introduction and stifled the Tuam midfield, Emily Lyons and Vivienne Murphy had fine 1st half's for West.
The 3 points was just reward for the girls and a Management who were so unlucky on quiet a few occasions this season
