Pilsbury lifts Husson by UMF > Braves rally from nine-point halftime deficit to post fourth win

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FARMINGTON – Robert Pilsbury popped in 24 points to lead the Husson College Braves to a 72-67 men’s basketball victory over the University of Maine-Farmington Beavers Wednesday night. The Braves rallied from a 40-31 halftime deficit. Tony Robb chipped in with 15…
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FARMINGTON – Robert Pilsbury popped in 24 points to lead the Husson College Braves to a 72-67 men’s basketball victory over the University of Maine-Farmington Beavers Wednesday night.

The Braves rallied from a 40-31 halftime deficit.

Tony Robb chipped in with 15 for the 4-2 Braves. Randy Fletcher had six rebounds. The Husson defense held the Beavers to just 27 second-half points, sealing the game.

Tom Nadeau scored 26 points for the 2-6 Beavers, including eight 3-pointers. Dan Orcutt netted 15, and Mike Fullerton grabbed 16 rebounds.

Halftime: UM-Farmington 40-31

Maine Maritime 74, UMM 71

At Castine, Jon Newland threw in 23 points to help the Mariners edge the Clippers.

Corey Streams 14 points e for the winners. Pete Pitula chipped in with 13 points. All four of his field goals were three-pointers. Jed Johnson added 11.

Tony Heal led the Clippers with 18 points and four three-pointers. Albert Whitaker and Ken Ralph scored 14 each, and Josh Thornton popped in 12.

Maine Machias 71

Newland 7-5-23, Streans 6-0-14, Johnson 5-1-11, Taylor 3-0-8, Oxxley, Cegelske, Garland

Maine Maritime 74

Hean 5-4-18, Whitaker 6-0-14, Ralph 7-0-14, Thornton 4-2-12, Sims 3-2-8, Knowles 1-0-3, Hopeson 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Pitula 4, Newland 4, Streams 2, Taylor 2, Paquette; Heal 4, Whittaker 2, Thornton 2, Knowles

Halftime: Maine Maritime 36-32

EM Tech 67, CM Tech 66

At Johnston Gym in Bangor, Brad Galley scored 21 points, including four 3-pointers, to lead Eastern Maine Technical College.

Nick Wiberg paced the winners with 15 points. Andy Borden chipped in with 14.

Kyle Peavey sparked Central Maine Tech of Auburn with 22 points. Rob Hackett netted 17, and Craig Dixon popped in 13.

Central Maine Tech (7-2) 66

Peavey 10-1-22, Hackett 6-2-17, Dixon 5-3-13, Ghram 2-0-6, Brown 3-0-6, Archer 1-0-2, Buzzell, Brady, Couture, and Randall

Eastern Maine Tech (5-6) 67

Galley 8-1-21, Wiberg 7-0-15, Borden 7-0-14, Dow 3-1-7, Kimball 3-0-7, Leightonn 1-1-3, Wotton, Dore

3-pt. goals: Hackett 3, Graham 2 and Peavey; Galley 4, Wiberg and Kimball

Halftime: Eastern Maine Tech 40-30

St. Joe’s 75, UNew England 72

At Standish, C.J. Vose poured in 24 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to spark the Monks.

Leroy Gore added 19 points for the winners and Nick Drayer put in 11.

Ricky Sirois paced U NE with 21 points and Kasey Keenan netted 19.

New England (0-6) 72

Gaye 4-1-9, Keenan 7-0-19, Sirois 8-2-21, Beaulieu 5-2-15, Bradley 2-2-6, Stewart, Chapman, Bertiaume 1-0-2, Clark, Nutting 1-0-2

St. Joseph’s (5-2) 75

Underwood 1-2-4, McPherson 0-1-1, Gore 9-1-19, Vose 9-6-24, Seaver 4-0-9, Willer, Brennan 1-0-3, Pelletier 2-0-4, Drayer 3-5-11

3-pt. goals: Keenan 5, Sirois 3, Beaulieu; Seaver, Brennan

Halftime: St. Joseph’s 41-40

UMFK 111, UMPI 95

At Presque Isle, Shaun Tomblin poured in a game-high 33 points to power the Bengals to the win.

UM-Fort Kent (3-3) 111

Burns 5-10-20, Daudier 4-2-12, Farrar 1-0-3, Clavette 2-3-8, Ravelin, Young 3-0-8, Tolvaisa 3-0-5, Bente, Herbert, Trinity, Traup 1-2-4, Clarke 4-3-11, Tomblin 14-2-33, Bray

UM-Presque Isle (3-5) 95

Feeney, Rodriquez 11-5-27, Godley 1-2-4, Norwood 3-0-7, Garreans, Moore 12-4-29, Graham 0-4-4, Jamo 1-1-4, Malek, Birmingham5-6-17

3-pt. goals: Tomblin 3, Daudier 2, Young 2, Farrar, Clavette, Tolvaisa; Norwood, Moore, Birmingham

Halftime: UM-Fort Kent 57-55

Bates 73, Bowdoin 64

Bates (4-3) 73

LaPointe 2-5-10, Hart 5-4-15, Neely 2-0-4, Walker 6-4-20, Padonou 2-2-6, Garcia 4-0-9, Wilson 3-2-8, LaFlamme, Donaldson

Bowdoin (4-1) 4-1

Gilbride 1-1-4, McKinnon 1-3-5, Clement 5-0-15, Ranslow 5-3-13, Baranowski 4-2-10, Orlicz 2-0-4, Ginn 2-0-5, McCabe, Farmer 2-3-8

3-pt. goals: Walker 4, LaPointe, Hart, Garcia; Clement 5, Gilbride, Ginn, Farmer

Halftime: Bowdoin 34-32

Women’s basketball

CMTC 65, EMTC 47

At Bangor, Heather Morgan poured in 19 points to lead Central Maine Tech past Eastern Maine Tech.

Stacy Campbell added 18 points for CMTC. Jessica Veilleux and Lynn Girouard chipped in with 11 and 10 points, respectively.

Jennifer Harriman paced EMTC with 17 points and Allison McLaughlin contributed 12.

Central Maine Tech (8-0) 65

Campbell 8-2-18, Veilleux 4-0-11, Girouard 4-0-10, Morgan 7-2-19, Murphy 0-1-1, Merritt 1-0-2, Brooks 2-0-4, Jaques

Eastern Maine Tech (2-4) 47

McLaughlin 5-1-12, Harriman 8-1-17, Mickel 1-0-2, Trundy 0-1-1, Fleming 4-0-8, Friend 3-1-7, Sturdee, Ballard, Esposito

3-pt. goals: Veilleux 3, Morgan 3, Girouard 2; McLaughlin

Halftime: CMTC 35-19

UM-Presque Isle 90, UMFK 37

At Presque Isle, Erica McGary popped in a game-high 26 points as the Owls soared over the Bengals.

Rachel Larlee paced the winners with 24 points. Megan Amero and Samantha Newell chipped in with 11 each as the Owls cruised to a 39-14 halftime lead, setting the tone.

UM-Fort Kent 37

Mann 6-0-13, Cyr 2-0-6, Bourgoin 2-1-5, Brown 2-1-5, Hobbs 1-1-3, Small 1-0-2, Gagnon, Vassallo, Gagnon, Jefferson

UM-Presque Isle 90

McGary 10-6-26, Larlee 10-3-24, Newell 4-3-11, Amere 3-5-11, Dolley 3-2-8, Underwood 3-0-7, Thurlow 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: Cyr 2, Small, Mann; Underwood, Larlee

Halftime: UM-Presque Isle 39-14

Husson 64, UMF 61 (OT)

At Farmington, freshman Liz Boone of Brewer tossed in a team-high 16 points and ripped down seven rebounds to lead the 4-2 Braves to the overtime win.

Liza Doughty and Katie Nye added 13 and 11 points each, respectively. Nye pulled down a team-high eight rebounds.

Becky Roak paced the 3-2 Beavers with 17 points and 13 rebounds. Jocelyn Sawyer also had 13 rebounds, to go with 13 points

Halftime: Husson 28-25

MMA 74, UM-Machias 70

At Castine, Rachel Merrill pumped in 22 points as the Mariners held off the Clippers.

Kate Lawlor added 16 points for Maine Maritime Academy. Stacey Ryan and Janey Lesiewicz contributed 12 points apiece.

Gillian Guest led UM-Machias with 20 points and Angela Robb chipped in with 17. Betsy Elmer scored 15.

UM-Machias (4-5) 70

Guest 7-6-20, Robb 6-0-17, Elmer 5-4-15, Aziz 0-2-2, Nuite 2-0-5, Boyle 1-1-3, Mills 0-3-3, Farrell 2-1-5, Anderson, Davis

Maine Maritime Academy (3-2) 74

Merrill 5-6-22, Lawlor 4-8-16, Ryan 4-4-12, Lesiewicz 4-1-12, Locke 3-2-8, Clifford 2-0-4, Guilbault, Pratt, Jones

3-pt. goals: Robb 5, Elmer, Nuite; Merrill 2, Lesiewicz

Halftime: Maine Maritime Academy 39-31

St. Joseph’s 77, UNE 69

At Standish, Stacey Gelinas netted 16 points and handed out eight assists to power the Monks past the Nor’easters.

Sue Picard scored 14 points and Carolyn Brown had 10 for St. Joseph’s. Abbie Rice pulled down nine rebounds.

Missy Stults and Amanda Rodgerson each poured in a game-high 19 points for the University of New England. Stults grabbed 12 rebounds and Rodgerson tallied 11. Melissa Roller had 10 po ints.

UNE (3-3) 69

Calkins 0-2-2, Plant 2-1-5, Rodgerson 8-3-19, Roller 5-0-10, Stults 6-7-19, Kempton 2-0-4, Brown 2-0-6, Bartolome 2-0-4, Urrutia

St. Joseph’s (6-1) 77

Marsh 1-2-4, Picard 6-2-14, K. Brown 2-1-5, Gelinas 6-4-16, C. Brown 3-2-10, Gill 2-0-4, Burrell 2-2-7, Gagnon, Rice 3-3-9, Turcotte 4-0-8

3-pt. goals: Brown 2; C. Brown 2. Burrell 1

Halftime: St. Joseph’s 43-33


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