Higgins nets 20 as Witches earn win over Vikings Jamo 3-pointer propels Wolverines

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CARIBOU – Jenny Higgins poured in 20 points as the Brewer girls basketball team notched a 56-49 victory over Caribou Saturday in high school basketball action.

Carolyn McAvoy added 14 points for the Witches. Amy Freeman put in eight.

Ashley Soucie led the Vikings with 24 points. Ashley Monahan added 14.

Brewer (3-1) 56

Higgins 9-2-20, McAvoy 6-2-14, A. Freeman 4-0-8, Bean 2-0-4, Wing 1-2-4, Hamm 2-2-6, K. Freeman, Sutherland

Caribou (1-3) 49

Soucie 12-0-24, Monahan 6-2-14, Drew 4-1-9, Willey 0-2-2, Bougie, Harrigan, Schloeman

Brewer 14 26 38 56

Caribou 23 28 36 49

JV: Brewer 35-34

So. Aroostook 56, Washburn 49

At Washburn, Kristi Brooker netted 11 points to lead the Warriors over the Beavers.

Both Rhonda Chambers and Nicki Lyons added 10 points for Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook.

Liz Howard had 18 points to pace Washburn. Angela Flanagin netted 11.

So. Aroostook (6-2) 56

Brooker 4-2-11, Chambers 5-0-10, Lyons 3-2-10, Toothaker 3-2-8, Dickinson 4-0-8, Green 3-1-7, Hartin 1-0-2, Porter, McGary

Washburn (2-4) 49

Howard 5-5-18, Flanagin 5-0-11, McLaughlin 1-0-2, J. Maynard 2-3-8, L. Maynard 1-0-2, C. Blakney 2-3-7, Jordan 0-1-1, A. Blakney, Campbell

3-pt. goals: Lyons 2, Brooker; Howard 3, Flanagin, J. Maynard

So. Aroostook 18 25 37 56

Washburn 11 20 31 49

JV: So. Aroostook 32-20

Ellsworth 47, George Stevens 38

At Blue Hill, May Chan scored 16 points to power Ellsworth to the win.

Meghan Page chipped in with 10 points for Ellsworth.

Michala Bunten led George Stevens Academy with a game-high 25 points and 12 rebounds.

Ellsworth (3-4) 47

Chan 6-3-16, Silsby 3-0-6, Patten 0-1-1, Sirois 2-2-6, Merchant 2-0-4, Glass 1-0-2, Page 5-0-10, Lutz 1-0-2, Pelletier

George Stevens (1-5) 38

Bunten 9-6-25, Clapp 2-0-4, Roberts 0-1-1, Wood 1-4-6, Keniston 0-2-2, Markle, Driscoll

3-pt. goals: Chan; Bunten

Ellsworth 11 25 38 47

George Stevens 8 22 28 38

JV: Ellsworth 54-33

Belfast 41, Rockland 35

At Rockland, the Lions went 4-for-5 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter to seal the win.

Kate LaHaye and Ashley Bryant netted 14 points apiece for Belfast. Kelsey Bryant added seven points.

Annie Pennell led the Tigers with 10 points.

Belfast (3-3) 41

LaHaye 5-4-14, A. Bryant 5-4-14, K. Bryant 3-0-7, Crandall 1-0-2, Mehuren 2-0-4, Brown, Lane, Marden, Billings

Rockland (0-6) 35

Pennell 4-2-10, Moore 4-0-9, C. Grant 3-1-7, Marcotte 2-0-4, L. Grant 1-1-3, Clark 1-0-2, Fournier

3-pt. goals: K. Bryant; Moore

Belfast 8 15 33 41

Rockland 8 10 24 35

JV: Belfast 53-35

Presque Isle 50, Old Town 37

At Presque Isle Friday, Billi Blanchard tossed in 17 points to lead the Wildcats to victory.

Miranda Condon added eight points and nine rebounds.

Kasey Spencer paced Old Town with 15 points and nine rebounds. Mallory Brown added eight points and eight rebounds.

Old Town (0-4) 37

Spencer 5-4-15, Greene, Thibodeau 2-1-5, Cole, Maurais 1-0-2, Brown 2-4-8, Metivier 1-1-3, Kennedy 2-0-4, Eastman

Presque Isle (2-3) 50

Watananchit 1-4-6, Blackstone 0-2-2, McKenna 0-2-2, Post 2-3-7, Condon 2-4-8, DeMerchant, McHatten, Hamel 1-2-5, Blanchard 5-6-17, Tuttle 1-0-2, Putnam 0-1-1

3-pt. goals: Spencer; Hamel, Blanchard

Old Town 8 16 28 37

Presque Isle 9 28 34 50

JV: Presque Isle 64-21

Boys basketball

Schenck 70, Houlton 67

At Houlton, Ben Jamo nailed a three-pointer with 21 seconds left to go along with his 20 points to lead Schenck over Houlton.

Seth Johnston netted 19 points for the Wolverines of East Millinocket as Ryan Deschenes added 15.

Peter Bates paced the Shiretowners with 16 points and 19 rebounds. James Skehan tallied 17 points.

Schenck (4-3) 70

Johnston 8-2-19, Hannington 1-0-2, Jamo 7-4-20, Rossignol 3-0-6, Hamlin 3-0-8, Deschenes 5-5-15, Thompson, Lufkin, Graham

Houlton (1-4) 67

J. O’Connell 2-0-6, Drake 5-0-12, Fitzpatrick 2-0-4, Belhea 1-0-3, Bates 7-2-16, L. O’Connell 4-1-9, Skehan 8-1-17, Brown, Donahue

3-pt. goals: Jamo 2, Hamlin 2, Johnston; J. O’Connell 2, Drake 2, Belhea

Schenck 21 39 53 70

Houlton 11 34 53 67

Woodland 70, Mattanawcook 52

At Woodland, Frankie Morrison poured in 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Dragons past the Lynx.

Bob Ferry scored 20 points and had four assists and five rebounds. John Kesel chipped in with 11 points and six assists, and Matt Lord scored 10 points.

Delaney Wilkes led Mattanawcook of Lincoln with 15 points. Jon Carney scored 10.

Mattanawcook (3-4) 52

Wilkes 7-1-15, Carney 4-2-10, Weatherbee 1-1-3, Cousineau 1-0-3, Laplante 2-1-5, Pete 2-1-5, Leighton 2-0-4, Libbey 2-2-6, McLellan 0-1-1, Towle, Crocker, Thornton

Woodland (4-3) 70

Ferry 10-0-20, Morrison 6-8-21, J. Kesel 4-3-11, Lord 4-2-10, Gillespie 1-0-2, Worster 0-1-1, Pike 1-0-3, Nicholas 0-2-2, Smith, M. Kesel, Engroff, Townsend

3-pt. goals: Cousineau; Morrison, Pike

Mattanawcook 11 27 42 52

Woodland 13 35 54 70

JV: Mattanawcook 86-46

Caribou 65, Brewer 48

At Brewer, James Sam racked up 28 points, 13 rebounds and three blocks as the Vikings rolled.

Joel Griffith notched 17 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists. Tyler Giles tallied eight steals for Caribou.

Jon Bell scored 13 points to pace the Witches. Adam Freeman put in 11 and Justin Archer netted 10.

Caribou (1-2) 65

Sam 11-5-28, Griffith 6-5-17, Cyr 4-0-10, Noyes 2-0-4, Beaulieu 2-0-4, Giles 1-0-2, Nason

Brewer (1-3) 48

Bell 4-3-13, Freeman 4-0-11, Archer 4-2-10, Sargent 1-0-2, Bouzan-Kaloustian 0-1-1, Killip 4-0-8, Drillen 1-1-3, Frost, Work, Doucette, Goupee

3-pt. goals: Cyr 2, Sam; Freeman 3, Bell 2

Caribou 18 32 46 65

Brewer 15 29 39 48

Madawaska 71, Wisdom 62

At Madawaska Friday, Guy Michaud poured in 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Owls.

Keith Cyr added 12 points for Madawaska. B.J. Dufour tossed in nine points and pulled down 11 rebounds.

Chad Gervais paced Wisdom of St. Agatha with 20 while Ryan Paradis added 17.

Wisdom (1-4) 62

An. Gervais 1-0-2, Aa. Gervais 2-0-5, C. Gervais 5-6-20, Paradis 6-4-17, Michaud 1-4-6, Hebert 1-0-2, T. Thibeault 2-0-4, B. Thibeault 0-1-1, Guerrette 2-0-5

Madawaska (2-4) 71

Michaud 2-3-7, Ouellette, Michaud 9-12-30, Cyr 4-4-12, Levesque, Paradis, Dufour 3-3-9, Hansen, Garcia 5-0-11, Morin, Pennington 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: C. Gervais 4, Paradis, Aa. Gervais; Garcia

Wisdom 13 24 37 62

Madawaska 20 38 60 70

Hockey

Presque Isle 8, Foxcroft 3

At Sawyer Arena in Bangor, Joe Flenner tallied three goals and Darren Carlisle added two more to propel the Wildcats.

Andy Beaulieu scored a goal and had two assists. Carlisle finished with three assists. Joe Gahagan and Chad Sirois each added a goal for Presque Isle, while Joe Grenier stopped 18 of the 21 shots he faced.

Ryan Taylor scored twice for the Ponies and Corey Beaulieu added a goal. Nick Pressey and Zach Brooks combined to make 21 saves on 29 shots.

Orono 14, Old Town 2

At Alfond Arena in Orono, Jake Hedstrom and Mark Caggiano each knocked in three goals as the Red Riots cruised past the Indians.

Mike Merritt and Eric Gordon racked up two goals apiece. Will Toner, Derek Williams, Joe Smyth and Nick Dwyer each added a goal. Brian Caggiano, Mark’s brother, chipped in with four assists and Hedstrom had three. Casey Hale made eight saves on 10 shots for 6-0 Orono.

Matt Dupuis led 0-5 Old Town with a goal and an assist. Josh Buzzell also scored for the Indians. Jeff Turcotte and Jason Karam combined for 39 saves on 53 shots.

Brunswick 6, Brewer 3

At Dayton Arena in Brunswick, Dana Faureau notched three goals and two assists to lead the Dragons over the Witches.

Ben Patterson, Nick Aschazer and Brian Gill each netted a goal for Brunswick while Paul Lavigne added two assists. Ed Stachowiak stopped 34 of 37 shots.

Brewer’s Robbie Hayes tallied a goal and two assists. Josh Caldwell had a goal and an assist and Jeremiah Richter added a score. Justin Boober made 15 saves on 20 shots.