OLD TOWN – Renee Thibodeau scored 11 of her game-high 16 points in the fourth quarter, lifting Old Town to their first schoolgirl basketball win of the season, a 40-36 triumph over Ellsworth.

Thibodeau also came up with seven steals. Kasey Spencer scored 10 points for Old Town.

May Chan led Ellsworth with 10 points and Jodie Merchant contributed nine.

Ellsworth (3-5) 36

Chan 5-0-10, Merchant 4-1-9, Silsby 2-0-4, Eaton, Pelletier, Patten 1-0-2, Sirois 2-0-4, Glass 1-0-2, Page 2-1-5, Lutz

Old Town (1-4) 40

Thibodeau 5-5-16, Spencer 4-2-10, Greene 2-0-4, Osborne, Maurais 2-1-5, Brown, Hesseltine 1-0-2, Metivier 1-1-3, Kennedy

3-pt. goals: Thibodeau

Ellsworth 9 19 30 36

Old Town 10 25 25 40

JV: Ellsworth 68-45

Searsport 73, DI-Stonington 20

At Searsport, Andrea Blanchard scored 24 points and grabbed 17 rebounds as the Vikings cruised to the win.

Holly Benjamin netted 13 and Jesssica Larrabee added 10 points and seven steals for Searsport.

Meghan Wiberg and Leanna Murphy scored five points apiece for the Mariners.

DI-Stonington 20

Wiberg 1-3-5, Murphy 2-0-5, Oliver 0-2-2, Bray 1-0-2, Steele 1-0-2, Brewer 1-2-4, Thompson, McDonnell, Dunham, Eaton, Hutchinson

Searsport 73

Blanchard 10-3-24, Plourde 1-0-2, Smith 1-0-2, Benjamin 4-5-13, Larrabee 4-2-10, Curtis 0-1-1, Vasiliauskas 3-0-6, Carroll 1-0-2, Herrick 1-1-3, Seekins 1-0-2, Shute 2-0-4, Gracie 2-0-4, Porter

3-pt. goals: Murphy; Blanchard

DI-Stonington 4 14 14 20

Searsport 19 38 53 73

Penquis 46, Stearns 42 (2 OT)

At Milo, April Allen made a free throw to send the game into overtime, hit a field goal to force a second OT, then scored five of the Patriots’ seven points in the second extra period to lead Penquis to victory in a battle of Class C unbeatens.

Allen finished with 11 points and a game-high 15 rebounds for the Patriots. Lindsay Hamlin tossed in 13 points.

Ashley Boynton paced Stearns of Millinocket with 11 points.

Stearns (7-1) 42

McKenzie 1-1-3, Nason 1-0-3, Legassey, Pineau 0-1-1, Boynton 4-3-11, Osborne, Pelletier 4-1-9, Achorn 3-0-6, Raymond 4-1-9

Penquis (7-0) 46

Russell 2-1-5, L. Hamlin 5-2-13, L. Gerrish, Allen 3-4-11, Cail 1-0-2, Morrill, Robinson 3-3-9, J. Hamlin 3-0-6

3-pt. goals: Nason; Hamlin, Allen

Stearns 11 17 27 35 39 46

Penquis 13 20 27 35 39 42

JV: Penquis 28-27

Hampden 38, Foxcroft 36

At Dover-Foxcroft, Jamie Wells led a balanced Hampden Academy effort with nine points as the Broncos edged the Ponies.

Megan Magoon chipped in eight points for Hampden.

Amy Kelley connected for a game-high 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Foxcroft Academy.

Hampden (5-1) 38

Caron 1-0-2, Magoon 1-6-8, Wells 3-2-9, Wilson 0-3-3, Bragg, Martin 1-2-4, Russell 1-3-5, Robinson 1-3-5, Campbell, Shaw, Hessert 1-0-2

Foxcroft Acad. (4-3) 36

Nichols 1-3-6, Frasz, Merrill 1-2-5, C. Snow, Kelley 7-4-18, Champeon, Glover 1-3-5, Dow 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Wells; Nichols, Merrill

Hampden 12 17 24 38

Foxcroft Acad. 6 16 26 36

JV: Hampden 69-35

Nokomis 61, Hermon 23

At Newport, Danielle Clark scored 22 points, grabbed 13 rebounds, blocked two shots and had three steals as the Warriors rolled.

Laura Pelkey scored 10 more for Nokomis.

Taren Macdonald had 12 for the Hawks.

Hermon (2-5) 23

Wiggin 1-3-5, Hichborn 1-0-2, Garland, Macdonald 3-6-12, Reynolds, Smith 0-1-1, Buzzell, Frost, Jenkins 1-1-3

Nokomis (5-0) 61

Welch 1-0-2, Preble 0-2-2, Pelkey 2-5-10, Murray 1-0-2, Palmer 1-0-2, Snow 1-0-2, Burnett 3-1-8, Paradis 2-2-6, Stewart 0-1-1, Merrow, Lowe 1-2-4, Clark 9-4-22

3-pt. goals: Pelkey, Burnett

Hermon 4 12 20 23

Nokomis 11 28 48 61

JV: Nokomis 36-31

Schenck 67, Piscataquis 35

At Milo, Kasey Wyman led Schenck with 24 points while Shannon Chavarie had 12.

Casey Libby and Alicia Gram each added 10 points for the Wolverines of East Millinocket.

For Piscataquis, Greta Korsman scored 14 points.

Piscataquis 35

Korsman 6-2-14, Haskell 3-0-6, Riitano 1-4-6, Bailey 1-1-4, Garrett-Young 1-0-2, Emery 0-3-3, Burnett, Leone, Kelly

Schenck 67

Wyman 6-10-24, Libby 4-2-10, Gram 4-2-10, Chavarie 5-0-12, Davis 2-3-7, King 1-0-2, Page 1-0-2, Farrington, Nicholson, Gordon, Tapley, Jones Duprey

3-pt. goals: Bailey, Chavarie 2

Piscataquis 9 14 27 35

Schenck 16 28 42 67

JV: Schenck 41-33

Orono 56, Brewer 26

At Brewer, Jessica Wagner and Sarah Marquez combined for 46 points to lead the Red Riots past the Witches.

Wagner had 26 points and Marquez 20 for Orono.

Amy Freeman scored eight points to lead Brewer.

Orono (3-2) 56

See, Dupere 2-0-4, Reed, Lamb, Marquez 8-1-20, Nicholas 3-0-6, Wagner 12-2-26, Gray, Lint

Brewer (3-2) 26

Adams, Capone, Bean, A. Freeman 3-0-8, K. Freeman, Crosby, Wing, McAvoy 3-1-7, Ham 1-0-2, Sutherland, Eason 1-0-2, Higgins 2-1-5

3-pt. goals: Marquez 3; Freeman

Orono 18 32 47 56

Brewer 10 19 22 26

JV: Brewer 43-18

Dexter 47, Penobscot Valley 30

At Dexter, the Tigers blew open the game by outscoring the Howlers 16-4 in the pivotal third quarter.

Brittany Veazie paced Dexter with 12 points while Kristin Gilbert added 10. Ashley Foster pulled down eight rebounds.

Alicia Drost notched nine points for the Howlers of Howland.

Penobscot Valley (2-6) 30

Colbath 3-0-6, Porter 1-2-4, Cyr 1-0-2, S. Trafton 1-0-2, Beshai, Lloyd, Drost 4-1-9, McGinn 1-0-2, K. Trafton 2-1-5, Harvey

Dexter (6-3) 47

B. Veazie 5-2-12, K. Veazie 2-0-5, Haiko, Hogan 3-0-6, Nelson 2-1-5, Belanger 2-0-4, Pullen, Patterson, Foster 2-1-5, Gilbert 5-0-10

3-pt. goals: K. Veazie

Penobscot Valley 11 15 19 30

Dexter 8 21 37 47

JV: Dexter 40-32

Katahdin 88, Ashland 33

At Ashland, the Cougars poured in 28 second-quarter points en route to the victory.

Sonya McCarthy led Katahdin of Sherman Station with 13 points, Mindy Libby scored 11 and Brandy Violette added 10.

Amanda Martin and Kate Collier scored eight points each for Ashland.

Katahdin (5-2) 88

L. Duffy-Stanley 2-1-5, K.C. Duffy-Stanley 1-1-3, Me. Libby 2-5-9, Duffy 4-0-8, McCarthy 5-3-13, Qualey 4-0-8, Mi. Duffy 4-2-11, Willett 3-3-9, McMoarn 3-0-6, S. McAvoy 1-0-2, Kr. McAvoy, Willigar 2-0-4, Ki. McAvoy, Violette 4-2-10

Ashland (1-5) 33

Millett 0-2-2, Mi. Muffler 0-4-4, Me. Muffler 1-0-2, Martin 2-4-8, Collier 3-2-8, Levesque, Caron 1-2-4, P. Muffler, Collins 1-0-2, Smith 0-2-2, Campbell 0-1-1, D’Ozier

3-pt. goals: M. Libby

Katahdin 19 47 70 88

Ashland 5 15 25 33

JV: Katahdin 45-21

Madawaska 50, CAHS 49 (OT)

At Mars Hill, Melissa Morneault hit a free throw with 30 seconds left in the extra period to give the Owls the win.

Christine Cyr scored 19 points while Meghan Marshall added 17 for Madawaska.

Gabrielle Smith scored 16 for Central Aroostook, including a hoop at the buzzer at the end of regulation that sent the game into overtime. Sarah McCrum and Jessica Long added 13 each.

Madawaska (3-3) 50

Cyr 8-2-19, Marshall 8-1-17, Me. Morneault 4-1-9, Martin, Gerarrd 1-1-3, Mi. Morneault, Lavertu, Sirois

Central Aroostook (2-4) 49

Smith 7-2-16, McCrum 6-1-13, Long 5-3-13, Lundeen 2-1-5, Fletcher, Bell 1-0-2, Michaud

3-pt. goals: Cyr

Madawaska 14 23 33 45 50

Central Aroostook 7 21 31 45 49

JV: Madawaska 36-25

So. Aroostook 44, Limestone 43

At Limestone, the Warriors built a six-point lead after three quarters and held off the Eagles.

Kristi Brooker tossed in a game-high 21 points for Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook. Nicki Lyons scored 13.

Brooker paced Limestone with 16 points, Nikki Micahud netted 12 and Rachel Lee added 11.

Southern Aroostook (7-2) 44

Brooker 10-1-21, Lyons 5-1-13, Martin 1-0-2, Chambers 0-2-2, Boutilier 3-0-6, Toothaker, Crandall, Brisley, Hersey, Dickinson, Green, Violette

Limestone (3-4) 43

Brooker 7-1-16, Lee 5-1-11, Michaud 5-2-12, M. St. Pierre 1-0-2, Stackhouse 1-0-2, McDermott, J. St. Pierre

3-pt. goals: Brooker

Southern Aroostook 15 24 37 44

Limestone 12 21 31 43

JV: Southern Aroostook 38-30

Presque Isle 64, Fort Kent 42

At Fort Kent, Billi Blanchard netted 27 points to pace the Wildcats to the win.

MacKenzie Boucher scored eight for the Warriors.

Hockey

Old Town 4, Hampden 2

At Bouchard Arena in Brewer, Josh Buzzell scored two goals and had an assist to power Old Town to victory.

Matt Dupuis and Andy Pease each scored a goal for the Indians. Griffin Dill and Nick Buck each had an assist. Jason Karam made 31 saves on 33 shots.

Sean Tardiff had a goal and an assist for Hampden while Colin Ingram scored a goal. Brendan Morrell added an assist while Julian Kaelin stopped 19 of the 23 shots he faced.