Colleges Hurling Harty Cup quarter-finals/West Waterford Colleges 5-12 Nenagh CBS 1-18:A hat-trick of goals by Maurice Shanahan, younger brother of hurler of the year Dan, sent West Waterford Colleges into the semi-final of the Dr Harty Cup at Kilsheelan yesterday.

Shanahan scored his first midway through the opening half, and with corner forward Pat O'Donovan scoring a brace in the 17th and 29th minutes the winners went into the break with a healthy 3-9 to 1-9 advantage.

When Nenagh closed to within a point by the 54th minute the outcome remained in the balance. Then came those clinching goals by Shanahan in the 55th minute and two minutes into added time.

WEST WATERFORD COLLEGES:D Moore; S Kearney, S Leahy, P Kiely; K Duggan (0-1), S O'Rourke, D Fives; K Geary (0-1), M Shalloe; C Curran (0-7), L Ryan (0-1), P Walsh (0-1); P O'Donovan (2-0), M Shanahan (3-0), T Walsh (0-1). Sub: L Byrne for Fives.

NENAGH CBS:S Healy; J Cahill, S Maher, P Kelly; D Delaney, M Flannery, N Madden (0-1); B Shanahan, B Stapleton; M Gennery, R Whelan (0-2), P Murphy (1-2); D Nolan (0-12), J Sheedy (0-1), E Slattery. Subs: T O'Brien for Delaney, S O'Brien for Shanahan, C Moloney for Madden.

Referee:M O'Connor (Limerick).