December 25, 2024
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Amy Sisson leads Eagles to victory over Crusaders

ELLSWORTH – Amy Sisson scored eight of her game-high 16 points in the third period to help lead the Ellsworth Eagles to a 49-35 schoolgirl basketball win over the John Bapst Crusaders here Friday night.

The Eagles, 4-1, outscored the Crusaders of Bangor 16-6 to turn a one-point halftime deficit into a nine-point lead.

Lisa Hodgdon had 14 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter, and 10 rebounds for the winners.

Angela Kearns’ 14 points and Mary Lakeman’s 12 led the 4-2 Crusaders.

Ellsworth (49)

Emerson 2, Johnston 3(2), Hamilton 1, Sisson 6(3), Donaldson 1, Hodgdon 6(1), Kuhn, Coffin (2), Turner

John Bapst (35)

Roy 2, McGarr 1, Lakeman 6, Kearns 7, Harmon 1, Day, Sappier

3-pt. goals – Johnston, Sisson, Hodgdon, McGarr Ellsworth 9 15 31 49 John Bapst 6 16 22 35

JV: John Bapst 42, Ellsworth 31

Medomak 45, Brunswick 37

At Waldoboro, Julie Littlefield scored 15 of her game-high 23 points in the second half as unbeaten Medomak Valley pulled away from Brunswick en route to its third win.

Littlefield had 11 of her team’s 13 points in the third quarter as the Panthers expanded a three-point halftime lead into a 34-27 margin after three periods.

Heather Stanley had seven points and a game-high 15 rebounds for the winners.

Kate Vickery’s 11 points and Deidre Catlin’s 10 led Brunswick, 0-2.

Medomak Valley (45)

Ja. Littlefield 2(1), D. Libby 2, Ju. Littlefield 7(8), Kidney 1, Grant 2, B. Libby, Stanley 1(5)

Brunswick (37)

Greco 1, Stimpson, Donahue (2), Sobocinski, Vickery 5, Ward 3(2), Catlin 5, Kanwit 1(2)

3-pt. goals – Ju. Littlefield, Vickery Medomak Valley 12 21 34 45 Brunswick 6 18 27 37

JV: Brunswick 40, Medomak Valley 37

Rockland 59, MDI 32

At Mount Desert Island, the Tigers outscored the host Trojans 22-8 in the third quarter to take the victory. MDI had a 19-18 halftime lead.

Rebecca Rubenstein paced the 3-0 winners with 16 points and Shelby McRae added nine.

For MDI, now 1-3, Robin Sue MacLeod scored 13 points and Amy Polchies netted 11.

Rockland (59)

Thompson, Jones 2, Marriner 1(1), Keller 2(1), Rubenstein 7(2), L. Foster 1(2), Reed 1(1), Perry 2(1), McRae 3(3), Hall, Smith (2), Hall, Smith (2), F. Foster 1, Durrell (1), Anderson 2(2) MDI (32)

Pelletier 1, Polchies 5, MacLeod 6, Collier 1, Weiss 1, Whitt, Hathaway 1, Hollis, Ashmore, Skiff

3-pt. goals: Jones; Polchies, MacLeod Rockland 11 18 40 59 MDI 8 19 27 32

JV: Rockland 48, MDI 32

Lawrence 70, Cony 65

At Fairfield, Cindy Blodgett poured in 28 points and Taffy Witham added 22 to lift the Bulldogs past the Rams in the early-season matchup of the two Class A powers.

Danielle Batey grabbed nine rebounds for the 3-0 winners and Jill Atwood dished out eight assists.

Anna Nadeau paced the 2-1 Rams of Augusta with 20 points and Tammy Laferriere added 11.

Lawrence (70)

Blodgett 10(7), Witham 7(7), Batey 3(1), J. Atwood 1(3), Bennett 3, Hamlin 1, W. Atwood, Giorgetti, Francouer Cony (65)

Nadeau 6(8), Laferriere 3(5), Fenderson 3(1), Masselli 3(3), Farrell 1(4), Duffy 1(2), Burns 1, Palmer 1, L. Kenoyer, S. Kenoyer, McKechnie, Doore

3-pt. goals: Blodgett, Witham; Palmer, Fenderson 2 Lawrence 15 40 54 70 Cony 11 35 52 65

JV: Cony 47, Lawrence 35

GV Bucs 55, Maranacook 41

At Readfield, Christine Rackliff scored a game-high 12 points to lead the Georges Valley Buccaneers of Thomaston over the host Black Bears.

Michelle Collins was also in double figures for the 4-1 Buccaneers with 10 points.

Erin Johnson led Maranacook with 12 points. Susan Baack added 10 for the Black Bears, 0-5.

Georges Valley (55)

Rackliff 5(3), Collins 3(4), Keizer 1, S. Miller 3(1), Watts 1, Robinson 1(3), Jones 2, C. Miller (1), Wilson 1(2), Babb 2(1), Elliott (1), Brown Maranacook (41)

Johnson 5, Baack 5, Perkins 1, Grant 2, LaFerriere 1, Chenea (2), Byron 4, Durgin (1), Sheibel, Craigie, Larson, Williams

3-pt. goals: Rackliff, Johnson Georges Valley 16 32 47 55 Maranacook 8 14 27 41

Rangeley 52, Forest Hills 32

At Jackman, unbeaten Rangeley collected its fourth win of the season.

April Henderson’s 15 points led the Lakers while Karen Spaulding added nine.

The 3-2 Tigers were paced by Cheryl Glidden’s 11 points and eight rebounds, and Sarah Lumbert’s 10.

Rangeley (52)

Henderson 6(3), Spaulding 2(5), Thomas 3(2), Danforth 2(3), Bicknell 2(2), Morton 2(1), Linnell (2), McLaughlin, Beedy

Forest Hills (32)

Glidden 4(3), S. Lumbert 3(3), Ellis 1(2), Griffin 1(1), Decker 1(1), Van Camp (1), Gourde, S. Lumbert, Nadeau, Vigue

3-pt. goals: S. Lumbert Rangeley 11 29 37 52 Forest Hills 11 16 25 32

Stearns 66, Dexter 54

At Dexter, Trish Ripton and Kelly Reeves spearheaded the attack for the Minutemen from Millinocket with 19 and 16 points, repectively. Beth Mott added 11 for the 2-1 visitors.

The Tigers, 1-3, were led by Mandy King’s 19 points, including five 3-pointers.

Stearns (66)

Ripton 7(5), Reeves 7(2), Mott 4(3), Santerre 3(2), McLean 2(2), Leino 1, Cummings 2, Cyr

King 7, Smith (7), Hersey 1(5), Lobdell 1, Sinclair 1, Downing 3(2), Levenseller 1, Swan 1, wing 1(1)

3-pt. goals: King 5, Hersey, Sinclair Stearns 18 36 53 66 Dexter 8 22 38 54

WA Raiders 42, GSA 36

At Blue Hill, Kari Dennison scored a team-high 12 points to lead the Washington Academy Raiders over the George Stevens Academy Eagles.

Dawn Cates tossed in 10 points for the 2-2 Lady Raiders of East Machias.

Katye Mattson had a game-high 19 points for George Stevens, 2-3.

Washington Academy (42)

Webb 2(2), Seeley 3(1), Dennison 5(2), Tuck 2(2), Preston 1(1), Cates 5, George Stevens (36)

Culvert 2(1), Mattson 8(3), Marcinkus 1(1), Carroll 1, Carter 1(1), Wilson 2, Eaton, Bowden Washington Academy 12 22 29 42 George Stevens 10 16 27 367

JV: GSA 46, WA 31


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