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South Africa Women 272 for 6 (Du Preez 116*, Tryon 52) beat Ireland Women 204 (Waldron 42, Shillington 41) by 68 runsScorecard and ball-by-ball detailsMignon du Preez struck her second ODI century and gave South Africa Women an unassailable 2-0 lead over Ireland Women in the four-match series in Dublin. After du Preezs 99-ball 116 led her side to 272 for 6, the bowlers strung together a collective performance to dismiss Ireland for 204.Having opted to bat, South Africa started strongly with openers Laura Wolvaardt and Trisha Chetty adding 65 in 17 overs. Du Preez, at No. 3, built on the foundation despite a mini-collapse in the middle overs. They lost three wickets in four balls when seamer Lucy OReilly removed Chetty for 49 and Andrie Steyn for a first-ball duck at the end of the 30th over. Two balls later, Isobel Joyce bowled Dinesha Devnarain for a duck as well, and then Suné Luus fell lbw to Ciara Metcalfe for 10 in the 36th over. South Africa slipped from 140 for 1 to 168 for 5 but du Preez counter-punched.She got to her first fifty off 46 balls and needed only 42 balls for the second. She stroked 13 fours, and in the process registered the second-highest score by a South Africa player in womens ODIs. Du Preez found assistance from Chloe Tryon who made 52, her second successive half-century, in an 89-run stand for the sixth wicket. Tryon offered a return catch to Kim Garth in the penultimate over of the innings, but by then the visitors had passed 250.Seamer Masabata Klaas cashed in on South Africas momentum and removed Irelands openers for single-digit scores in the fourth over. There was no recovery from the middle order and when Garth was bowled by Marcia Letsoalo for 16, Ireland became 86 for 6 in 22.5 overs. Clare Shillington and wicketkeeper Mary Waldron contributed forties, but all it did was soften the blow of defeat. Klaas, Luus and Yolani Fourie claimed two wickets each to bowl Ireland out in 48.2 overs. The third ODI will be played at the same venue on Tuesday.Custom NKeal Harry Jersey . The 19-year-old Olsen played 34 games with the Kelowna Rockets of the WHL this season. In that time, hes recorded 17 goals and 17 assists with 36 penalty minutes. Patriots Jerseys China . The 27-year-old Scrivens will be joining his third NHL club since signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs as a free agent in 2010. The move also reunites with him with head coach Dallas Eakins from their time together with the American Hockey Leagues Toronto Marlies. http://www.custompatriotsjersey.com/ . He says so-called TRT is only one problem and he wants to go even further than the ban. "Its about time," St-Pierre told reporters at a promotional event in Montreal on Friday. "I think its a good thing. Cheap Custom Patriots Jersey . But Bourque, who has missed three games with a lower-body injury, wont be in the lineup when the Habs travel to Buffalo to take on the Sabres on Wednesday. Custom Patriots T-shirts . With Parker having a quiet game for once, Nicolas Batum and Boris Diaw provided the scoring as France won its first major basketball title by beating Lithuania 80-66 on Sunday. It was a victory that ended a decade of frustration for Parker and a talented French generation, which lost the final against Spain two years ago and took bronze in 2005.ALBANY, N.Y. -- Joe Cremo had 24 points, a career-high seven assists and six rebounds, leading Albany to a 78-66 win over Marist on Wednesday night.Dallas Ennema hit 5 of 7 shots, including three 3s, to score 16 points off the bench for the Great Danes (5-4). Mike Rowley and Marqueese Grayson added 14 points apiece.Albany led 30-21 at the half and was up 19 with 13:06 to play, outscoring Marist 42-34 in the paint. The Great Danes made 16 of 20 free throws in the second half to finish 21 of 28 for the game. The Redd Foxes were just 5 of 8 from the line.ddddddddddddRyan Funk had 18 points, all on 3-pointers, for Marist (4-6). Brian Parker had 15 points, six rebounds and five assists. Khallid Hart, who averages 19.3 points, was held to 10.Albany won at Marist last season, their first meeting since 1978 and the first time the schools met at the Division I level. The Great Danes lead the series 11-2. ' ' '