Foxcroft Academy press fuels fourth-quarter rally

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MILO – Foxcroft Academy used a withering full-court press to hold Penquis scoreless in the fourth quarter, erase an eight-point deficit and post a 47-34 schoolgirl basketball win on Monday.

Foxcroft Academy outscored the Patriots 21-0 in the period. Leslie Glover paced the Ponies with 15 points.

Megan Russell led Penquis of Milo with 10 points.

Foxcroft (3-1) 47

Nichols 3-0-9, Cookson 0-1-1, Hartford 2-0-6, Frasz 4-0-8, Merrill 1-1-3, Kelley 2-1-5, Glover 4-7-15, Laita, Merrill Penquis (2-2) 34

Russell 3-2-10, L. Hamlin 2-0-4, L. Gerrish 2-0-4, A. Gerrish 1-4-6, White 2-2-6, Cail 1-0-2, Robinson 1-0-2, J. Hamlin

3-pt. goals: Russell 2 Foxcroft 11 20 26 47 Penquis 10 25 34 34

JV: Foxcroft 41-29

Dexter 58, Central 40

At Dexter, Kristin Gilbert scored 13 points and pulled down 15 rebounds as the Tigers turned back Central of Corinth.

Sarah Clukey notched 13 points for Dexter. Deidre McCormick contributed 11 points and 10 rebounds.

Katie Ahearn, Debbie Young and Amy Shaw scored seven points each for the Red Devils.

Central (0-3) 40

Strout 2-1-5, Stevens 2-0-4, Lawrence, Giles, Shaw 3-1-7, Goldsmith, Allen 2-0-4, Young 2-3-7, Lyford, Parker 2-2-6 Dexter (2-2) 58

Veazie 2-3-8, Clukey 5-3-13, Rabideau, Haiko 1-1-3, Haskell 1-4-6, Hogan 2-0-4, McCormick 2-7-11, Towle, Pullen, Gilbert 5-3-13, Turner

3-pt. goals: Veazie Central 10 22 32 40 Dexter 13 26 37 58

JV: Dexter 48-35

Sumner 37, WA Raiders 30

At East Sullivan, Miranda Copeland tossed in 20 points to pace the Tigers.

Sumner’s Amy Mickel added seven points.

Charlene Gaddis led Washington Academy of East Machias with 10 points.

Washington Academy (1-3) 30

Gaddis 5-0-10, Bordeau 3-0-8, Fergerson 3-1-7, N. Stauffer 2-0-4, Hinerman 0-1-1, Kurz, Dennison, Mawhinney, K. Stauffer Sumner (1-2) 37

Copeland 6-8-20, Mickel 3-1-7, Young 1-2-4, Lane 1-0-2, Reynolds 1-0-2, Briscoe 1-0-2, Hanson, Boyd, Crowley

3-pt. goals: Bordeau 2 Washington Academy 5 19 23 30 Sumner 5 14 20 37

JV: Washington Academy 33-26

DI-Stonington 37, Katahdin 34

At Sherman Station, Angela Douglass paced the DI-Stonington Mariners with 13 points.

Abby Gross added eight points in the contest.

Lindsay Duffey-Stanley netted 13 for Katahdin.

DI-Stonington (2-2) 37

Christiansen 0-6-6, Douvarjo 1-0-2, Monteith 1-2-4, Ap. Gross 1-0-2, Ab. Gross 2-4-8, Wiberg 0-2-2, Douglass 6-1-13 Katahdin (1-3) 34

Duffey-Stanley 4-4-13, Me. Libby 1-0-2, Conklin 1-0-2, Mann 4-1-9, Mi. Libby 1-0-2, Willett 3-0-6

3-pt. goals: Duffey-Stanley DI-Stonington 9 16 26 37 Katahdin 5 13 21 34

JV: Katahdin 41-39

Presque Isle 78, Hampden 67

Blanchard scores 1,00th point

At Presque Isle Saturday, Brianna Blanchard scored her 1,000th career point off an assist from her sister Billi Blanchard to help the Wildcats top the Broncos.

Brianna Blanchard finished with a game-high 43 points and pulled down 10 rebounds. Melissa Blackstone added seven points in the win.

Jamie Wells tossed in 25 points for Hampden Academy. Tiffany Magoon added 15.

Hampden Academy (0-1) 67

Caron 2-0-5, Magoon 5-4-15, Wells 7-7-25, Wilson 1-0-2, Clayton 1-0-2, Martin, Bragg 2-2-6, Robertson 1-0-2, Spaulding, Shaw 2-0-4, Butler, Hessert 1-4-6 Presque Isle (1-0) 78

Br. Blanchard 15-9-43, Blackstone 1-5-7, Tuttle 2-1-5, Shaw 2-1-5, Bi. Blanchard 2-0-5, Ireland 1-0-2, Watananuchit, Tilly 1-2-4, Condon 1-0-2, Hamel 0-4-4, Sirois, Norsworthy, Putnam

3-pt. goals: Wells 4, Caron, Magoon; Br. Blanchard 4, Bi. Blanchard Hampden Academy 11 28 40 67 Presque Isle 18 42 66 78

JV: Hampden Academy 54-23

Woodland 55, East Grand 28

At Danforth, Ashley Marble, Jessica Noyes and Julia Knights combined for 46 points to power Woodland past East Grand.

Marble had a game-high 17 points, Noyes scored 15 and Knights contributed 14 for the Dragons. Noyes and Knights had seven points each in the first half as Woodland manufactured a 28-13 intermission lead.

Tara Cropley’s eight points led East Grand.

Woodland (4-0) 55

Marble 7-3-17, Noyes 6-1-15, Smith 3-1-7, Knights 5-4-14, Pottle 1-0-2, Huwa, Seavey, Perkins, White, Lawless, Holmes East Grand (1-2) 28

Cropley 3-0-8, Faulkner 2-2-6, Godley 3-1-7, Page 1-0-3, Parker 1-2-4, Goforth, Hanington, B. Osnoe, T. Osnoe, Whitney

3-pt. goals: Noyes 2; Cropley 2, Page Woodland 18 28 44 55 East Grand 8 13 18 28

JV: none

Calais 51, Shead 38

At Calais, Lanna Martin scored a game-high 22 points and hauled down 11 rebounds to lead undefeated Calais to its fifth win.

Katie Frost had 17 points, nine rebounds and five steals for the winners. She scored 11 of her points in the second quarter as Calais outscored Shead 20-10 to build a 31-13 halftime lead.

Sara Ricker’s 13 points and Judy Suddy’s 11 paced Shead.

Shead (1-3) 38

C. Lingley 1-0-2, Smith 3-0-6, Suddy 4-0-11, Calder 2-0-4, Ricker 5-2-13, R. Lingley 1-0-2, Camick, Green. Calais (5-0) 51

Frost 6-4-17, Martin 10-1-22, Redding 1-1-3, Drew 3-1-7, Welch 1-0-2, Feck, Ludington, Leeman

3-pt. goals: Suddy 3, Ricker; Frost, Martin Shead 3 13 19 38 Calais 11 31 43 51

JV: Calais 42-39

Boys basketball

Dexter 79, Foxcroft Acad. 69

At Dover-Foxcroft, Matt Foster led four Tigers in double figures with 20 points as Dexter rallied past the Ponies.

Travis Patterson added 19, Brent Patterson scored 17 and Mark Cooper tossed in 14 for the Tigers.

Tristan Mullis scored 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds for the Ponies. Andy Lizotte added 19 points and 16 rebounds and Jake Brugger scored 14 to go with eight boards.

Dexter (4-1) 79

B. Patterson 7-2-17, T. Patterson 7-2-19, Cooper 7-0-14, Robinson 4-1-9, Foster 9-2-20, Robichaud, Clukey, Crispell Foxcroft Acad. (0-4) 69

Wentworth 1-1-4, Meyer 1-1-3, Lizotte 8-3-19, Ronco 2-0-4, Brugger 7-0-14, T. Mullis 9-3-21, J. Mullis 2-0-4, Gosselin

3-pt. goals: B. Patterson, T. Patterson 3; Wentworth Dexter 16 34 55 79 Foxcroft Acad. 19 40 60 69

JV: Foxcroft Academy 51-46

Katahdin 52, Bgr. Christian 41

At Husson College in Bangor, the Katahdin Cougars of Sherman Station turned an 18-13 deficit at the end of the first quarter into a 28-18 halftime lead by holding Bangor Christian scoreless in the second.

Brandon McCarty scored 18 points, Ryan Robinson added 16, and Dan Cullen had 12 for the Cougars.

Mark Reitsma led the Patriots with 19 points while Matt McCleary finished with 10 rebounds and six blocks.

Katahdin (3-1) 52

McCarty 7-4-18, R. Robinson 5-5-16, Cullen 6-0-12, C. Robinson 2-0-4, Perry 1-0-2, Kelley, Atkinson Bangor Christian (1-3) 41

Reitsma 7-4-19, N. Conley 3-0-7, McCleary 3-1-7, Patterson 1-0-2, M. Conley 2-0-6, Sobey, Chrisos, Kent, Slight

3-pt. goals: R. Robinson; Reitsma, M. Conley 2 Katahdin 13 28 39 52 Bangor Christian 18 18 26 41

Cen. Aroostook 70, Washburn 38

At Washburn, Shane Bradstreet connected for a game-high 19 points in the Panthers victory Monday night.

Lance Bradstreet added 14 while Craig Allen netted 10.

Frank Plucker tallied nine for Washburn as Jesse Maynard added eight.

Central Aroostook 70

S. Bradstreet 5-3-19, L. Bradstreet 6-2-14, Allen 4-2-10, Durost 3-0-8, Woodworth 3-0-6, Codrey 2-0-4, Mullen 2-1-5, Simonson 2-0-4, Otis, Brewer

Plucker 4-0-9, Je. Maynard 4-0-8, Umphrey 2-1-5, Tupper 1-0-2, Milton 2-0-4, Worsley 1-0-2, Jo. Maynard 1-1-4, Thomas 1-0-2, Bagley 1-0-2, Blackstone

3-pt. goals: Durost 2, S. Bradstreet 2; Plucker, Jo. Maynard Central Aroostook 21 43 62 70 Washburn 6 12 17 38

JV:

Hodgdon 54, So. Aroostook 51

At Dyer Brook, David Carter scored 20 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as the Hawks held off a Southern Aroostook rally.

Jeremy Kervin pitched in with 14 points for Hodgdon while David Melchoire notched 12.

Rob Betschner scored 16 and grabbed eight rebounds for the Warriors. Jordan Shields added 12 points while Nate Hardy scored 11 to go with eight rebounds.

Hodgdon (3-1) 54

Putnam 1-1-3, Wallace 0-2-2, Little 0-1-1, Melchiore 6-0-12, Bell 1-0-2, Bither, Kervin 7-0-14, Carter 10-0-20 Southern Aroostook (2-2) 51

Holman 4-0-8, Shields 5-2-12, Gordon 0-4-4, Betschner 7-2-16, Hardy 4-3-11, Hersey, Nadeau

3-pt. goals: none Hodgdon 11 30 43 54 So. Aroostook 17 27 33 51

JV: Hodgdon 62-55