MILLINOCKET – The Stearns Minutemen used a balanced scoring attack to open with a 55-50 schoolgirl basketball victory over the George Stevens Academy Eagles Friday night.

Jen Raymond led Stearns with 15 points and Ashley Boynton contributed 10 points to the total.

Michala Bunten led GSA with 20 points. Sarah Clapp followed up with 12 points .

George Stevens Academy (0-1) 40

Clapp 5-2-12, Markle 1-0-2, Roberts 0-1-1, Woods 2-0-5, Bunten 8-4-20, Napolitano, Keniston, Bowden, Nellis, Driscol

Stearns (1-0) 55

A. MacKenzie 2-0-5, Mason 2-2-6, Lagassey 1-0-2, Pineau 2-0-4, Boynton 5-0-10, Saucier 1-0-2, Pelletier 3-2-8, Achorn 1-1-3, Raymond 7-1-15, J. Osborn, L. Osborn

3-pt. goals: Woods; MacKenzie

GSA 11 17 28 40

Stearns 6 23 42 55

JV: GSA 43-23

Camden 59, Belfast 32

At Belfast, Charlotte Croce carried Camden with 15 points.

Lauren Withey, and Tara Wood followed close behind with 14, and 13 points, respectively.

Kate LaHaye led Belfast with 10 points.

Camden (1-0) 59

Dailey 3-0-7, Russo 0-1-1, Wood 5-2-13, Croce 5-4-15, Withey 6-2-14, McIntyre 3-0-6, Goodale 1-0-2, Hoffman 0-1-1, Rokes

Belfast (0-1) 32

Crandall 1-0-2, A. Bryant 3-0-6, K. Bryant 2-3-8, Brown 0-2-2, Mehuren 2-0-4, LaHaye 4-2-10, Lane, Marden, Billings

3-pt. goals: Dailey, Wood, Croce; K. Bryant

Camden 9 17 39 59

Belfast 9 13 22 32

JV: Belfast 41-38

Mount View 60, MCI 57

At Thorndike, Tiffany Goehringer hit 3 of 4 free throws in the final 16 seconds as the Mustangs held off the Huskies.

Maine Central Institute of Pittsfield rallied to take a 39-38 lead late in the third quarter, but the Mustangs scored the final seven points of the quarter to regain the lead.

Kim Stevens led Mount View with 20 points, Danielle Mayer added 14, and Goehringer had 11.

Amanda Leavitt powered the Huskies with a game-high 23 points, including four 3-pointers, and Meredith Susi posted 15 points.

MCI (0-1) 60

Lancaster 1-0-2, Thompson 2-3-7, Leavitt 8-3-23, George 1-0-2, Luce 1-0-3, Smith, Susi 6-3-15, Cummings 2-0-5, Fitts

Mount View (1-0) 57

Goehringer 3-3-11, Mayer 6-0-14, Coddington, Bernard 4-0-8, Arute 1-0-3, Swanson, Carter 2-0-4, Stevens 8-4-20

3-pt. goals: Leavitt 4, Luce, Cummings; Goehringer 2, Mayer 2, Arute

MCI 13 22 39 57

Mount View 18 28 45 60

JV: Mount View 51-14

Lincoln Acad. 63, Rockland 35

At Rockland, Heather Taylor carried Lincoln Academy of Newcastle to victory with 22 points.

Megan Osier contributed 7 points to the Eagles’ total.

Caitlyn Grant led Rockland with 13 points. Stacey Marcotte also netted 10 points.

Lincoln Academy (1-0) 63

Stodder 2-2-6, Page 1-1-3, Taylor 11-0-22, Osier 2-3-7, Mara 1-0-2, Giberson 2-2-6, Wagstaff 2-1-5, Magnussen 2-2-6, Seiders 0-6-6, Prior

Rockland (0-1) 35

Fournier 1-0-2, C. Grant 4-4-13, Marcotte 5-0-10, Jack 1-0-3, L. Grant 0-1-1, Beal 1-0-2, Birmingham 0-1-1, Pennell 1-1-3, Moore, Clark, Hynes

3-pt. goals: C. Grant, Jack

Lincoln Academy 19 33 50 63

Rockland 8 21 27 35

Boys basketball

Piscataquis 90, Lee 55

At Lee, Randy Burgess led four Pirates in double figures with 18 points and also grabbed 11 rebounds in the win.

Buddy Leavitt contributed 13 points and 14 rebounds for Piscataquis Community of Guilford. Keith Dawson scored 12 and Harper Hoffman notched 11.

Jeremy Ham scored 12 points while Matt Corbin and Frank Severance tossed in 10 apiece for thePandas.

Piscataquis (1-0) 90

Burgess 7-4-18, Leavitt 5-1-13, Dawson 6-0-12, Hoffman 3-5-11, White 1-2-4, Pulkkinen 2-1-6, DeCastro 3-0-7, Smith 1-1-3, Martell 2-0-4, Carson 3-1-7, Tracy 1-3-5

Lee Academy (0-1) 55

J. Ham 4-1-12, Corbin 3-3-10, Severance 4-0-10, Thurlow 0-2-2, Pickering, McAlpine, A. Ham 1-0-2, Carpenter 1-0-2, Thompson 2-0-4, Ripley 2-1-5, Mallett 1-0-2, Dow 2-0-6, Emery

3-pt. goals: Leavitt 2, Pulkkinen, DeCastero; J. Ham 3, Corbin, Severance 2, Dow 2

Piscataquis 26 56 67 90

Lee Acad. 16 29 55 55

JV: Piscataquis 70-34

PVHS 68, Penquis Valley 48

At Howland, Scott Bates scored 26 to power Penobscot Valley High School.

Stu Morin added 18 points.

For Penquis Valley, Jeremy Allen scored 21 points, Ben Knapp added 12.

Penquis (0-1) 48

Allen 7-6-21, Knapp 7-6-12, Gillis 3-0-6, Gray 1-0-2, Grindle 1-0-2, Webb 1-1-3, Heal 1-0-2, Perkins, Chase, Kissell, Ladd

PVHS (1-0-) 68

Bates 9-8-26, Morin 8-2-18, McPike 3-0-7, Doyon 1-4-6, Slowiksoski 2-0-4, Sereyko 1-2-4, Harris 1-0-2, Mulligan 0-1-1, Oaks, Cloukey

3-pt. goals: Allen, Knapp 2; McPike

Penobscot Valley 8 22 33 48

Penquis 14 26 41 68

JV: Penobscot Valley 56-32

George Stevens 72, Stearns 43

At Blue Hill, Ryan Hutchins netted 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Eagles rolled.

Duane Leiden chipped in with 15 points and Mark Clapp added 11 for George Stevens Academy.

Brad Wheaton and Les Cote scored 12 points apiece for the Minutemen of Millinocket.

Stearns (0-1) 43

Wheaton 5-0-12, Les Cote 5-2-12, Fitzpatrick, DiFrederico 3-2-9, Arsenault, Bragdon 2-0-4, McLaughlin 1-0-2, Hartwell 1-1-3, Fitzgerald, Legassy, Mosca 0-1-1

George Stevens (1-0) 72

Ledien 5-3-15, Clapp 5-0-11, Hutchins 9-0-18, Black 3-2-8, Astbury 1-0-2, Smith 1-1-3, Henry 3-2-8, Saunders 2-0-4, Lowell 1-0-2, Candage 0-1-1

3-pt. goals: Wheaton 2, Frederico; Ledien 2, Clapp

Stearns 10 24 36 43

George Stevens 17 37 55 72

JV: Stearns 54-40

MDI 63, Foxcroft 51

At Mount Desert, Jesse Dyer scored 19 points and Greg Fellis added 17 to lead the Mount Desert Island Trojans to the victory.

Foxcroft (0-1) 51

Lizotte 4-5-13, Bruger 6-0-13, Wentworth 2-4-9, White 4-1-9, Imbert 1-1-3, Hackett 0-3-3, Robinson 0-1-1, Withee, Hewes, Croan

MDI (1-0) 63

Dyer 8-3-19, Fellis 7-3-17, B. Colbeth 4-0-8, Hopkins 3-0-7, Tripp 2-0-4, Joseph 1-2-4, Steeves 1-0-2, R. Colbeth 1-0-2, Carr

3-pt. goals: Brugger, Wentworth; Hopkins

Foxcroft 12 24 36 51

Home scores 18 36 51 63

JV: MDI 55-33

Camden Hills 77, Belfast 71 (OT)

At Camden, Abe Dugal’s 3-pointer with 10 seconds left in regulation sent the game into overtime for the Windjammers and Camden got a balanced scoring effort in overtime for the win.

John Knutson led the winners with 23 points. Nick Wilson scored 16 points and Tyler Warren had 12 points. Brian Fitzpatrick grabbed nine rebounds.

Chris Duval had a game-high 26 points for the Lions. Colby Horne added 11.

Belfast (0-1) 71

Robbins 3-1-7, Pendleton 1-0-2, Crofoot 1-0-2, Morley 1-1-3, Cowen, Duval 10-6-26, Hayes 2-0-4, Horne 5-0-11, Delehanty, Herbig 2-0-5, Kosmo 4-1-9, Oxton 1-0-2

Camden Hills (1-0) 77

Wilson 3-9-16, Dugal 2-0-5, May, Gabriele 0-2-2, Moro 1-0-2, Wood, Fitzpatrick 2-1-6, Warren 4-3-12, Mith, O’Brien, Dennen, Lippman 3-3-9, Knutson 7-6-23

3-pt. goals: Horne, Herbig; Knutson 3, Warren, Fitzpatrickl, Dugal, Wilson

Belfast 9 28 42 64 71

Camden Hills 16 32 44 64 77

Dexter 40, Central 36

At Dexter, Ben Robinson netted 13 points to lead the Dexter Tigers to their first win of the season.

Billy Kane led Central with 14 points.

Central (0-1) 36

Jo. Allen 1-0-2, Logne, Shell 1-0-2, Ja. Allen 2-0-5, Kane 5-1-14, Stroub 2-0-4, Oyster 3-1-7, Libby 1-0-2, Rollins

Dexter (1-0) 40

Patterson 4-0-8, Cooley 0-2-2, Robichaud, Robinson 5-0-13, Clukey 2-5-9, Foster 3-2-8

3-pt. goals: Ja. Allen, Kane 3; Robinson 3

Central 6 13 20 36

Dexter 9 19 24 40

JV: Dexter 51-31

Mattanawcook 59, Schenck 52

At Lincoln, Jon Carney netted 22 points to put Mattanawcook past Schenck.

Tyler Libbey added 11 points for Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln.

Mike Hamlin led Schenck of East Millinocket with 12 points. Seth Johnston scored 11 and Ryan Deschenes had 10.

Schenck (0-1) 52

Jamo 1-1-3, Deschenes 4-2-10, Graham 3-0-8, Johnston 5-0-11, Rossinghan 4-0-8, Hamlin 5-0-12, Thompson

Mattanawcook Academy (1-0) 59

Weatherbee 2-2-, Pete 4-1-9, Wilkes 2-3-7, Laighton 0-1-1, Libbey 3-5-11, McLeellan 1-1-3, Carney 9-4-22

3-pt. goals: Graham 2, Johnston, Hamlin 2

Schenck 12 28 42 52

Mattanawcook 19 30 45 59

JV: MA 57-49

Hermon 55, Ellsworth 45

At Ellsworth, Ryan Garland led Hermon to their first victory of the season with 21 points.

Joey Schacht contributed 13 points to the Hawks’ total.

John Morse netted 15 points for Ellsworth. Adam Smith followed up with 10 points.

Hermon (1-0) 55

Schacht 5-3-13, Kenney 3-0-6, Miller, Garland 7-6-21, Shaw 2-2-6, Lane 3-0-6, Ouellette 1-1-3, Robbinson

Ellsworth (0-1) 45

Boles 2-1-5, Richards 3-0-6, Morse 6-3-15, Murray, Mayo, King, Smith 4-2-10, Dewitt 3-3-9

3-pt. goals: Garland

Hermon 4 16 33 55

Home scores 7 14 26 45

JV: Hermon 37-36

Narraguagus 71, J-Beals 67

At Jonesport, Jason Snider dominated the court by netting 27 points for Narraguagus.

Luke Shaw followed up with 12 points.