Sam leads Caribou past Fort Kent

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CARIBOU – James Sam scored a game-high 24 points and also grabbed nine rebounds and had four steals Thursday night to pace Caribou to a 66-60 schoolboy basketball victory over Fort Kent.

Joel Griffeth had 21 points and nine rebounds and Travis Beaulieu contributed 10 points.

Aaron Ouellette’s 15 points and 14 apiece from Kirk Levesque and Anthony Lamarre led Fort Kent.

Fort Kent (5-2) 60

Bard 1-2-4, Levesque 5-3-14, Lamarr 6-2-14, Thibodeau 3-1-7, Bourgoin 1-4-6, Ouellette 7-1-15, Daigle, Nadeau

Caribou (2-2) 66

Cyr 3-0-7, Nason 1-0-2, Griffeth 7-5-21, Sam 10-3-24, Beaulieu 5-0-10, Giles 1-0-2, Noyes, Susee

3-pt. goals: Levesque; Griffeth 2, Sam, Cyr

Fort Kent 18 24 40 60

Caribou 17 29 49 66

JV: Caribou 59-52

Katahdin 81, Ashland 44

At Sherman Station, Chris Robinson scored 10 first-quarter points to spark a 14-5 Katahdin run en route to its seventh win.

Robinson finished with 17 points for the winners and Doug Atkinson and Glenn McNally added 10 each.

Geoffrey LeBlanc paced Ashland with 17 points and Brent Austin netted 13.

Ashland (1-5) 44

Perry, LeBlanc 7-0-17, Hitchcock, Lovewell 1-0-2, Oakes, Junkins 4-1-9, Smith 0-1-1, Dwyer, Pineau 1-0-2, Durrell, Ham

Katahdin (7-0) 81

Perry, Lane 1-2-4, Robinson 8-0-17, McCarthy 3-2-9, Willigar 1-1-3, Atkinson 4-2-10, McNally 3-4-10, T. Rodgerson 4-0-9, Heath 1-0-3, Cyr 2-0-4, Kelley 4-0-9, D. Rodgerson 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: LeBlanc 3, Austin 2; Robinson, McCarthy, T. Rodgerson, Heath, Kelley

Ashland 5 12 21 44

Katahdin 14 45 60 81

JV: Ashland 53-39

SAHS 64, Bangor Christian 57

At Dyer Brook, Jordan Shields poured in 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to power Southern Aroostook.

Cory Shields chipped in with 20 points for the winners and had 11 rebounds.

Josh Madden paced Bangor Christian with 18 points, David Chrisos netted 12, and Pat McCleary put in 11.

Bangor Christian (3-6) 57

Madden 6-4-18, Conley 2-0-6, Chrisos 4-3-12, Bradford 3-0-8, Sobey 1-0-2, McCleary 5-1-11, Jeskey, Patterson, Tyree, Doten

Southern Aroostook (4-5) 64

Wilkins 3-3-9, J. Shields 11-1-25, Nadeau 2-2-6, C. Shields 7-6-20, Hersey 1-2-4, Hardy, Edkins

3-pt. goals: Madden 2, Conley 2, Chrisos, Bradford; J. Shields 2

Bangor Christian 11 24 35 57

So. Aroostook 16 22 44 64

JV: Bangor Christian 59-54

Jonesport-Beals 72, Machias 32

At Machias, the Royals used a balanced scoring attack to roll to their sixth victory.

D.R. Alley paced the winners with 14 points, Shane Alley netted 13 and Jamie Alley put in 11.

Kevin Loughlin scored 14 points for the Bulldogs.

Jonesport-Beals (6-1) 72

D. Alley 6-1-14, S. Alley 6-0-13, J. Alley 4-3-11, Al. Beal 3-1-8, J. Beal 3-1-7, Robinson 3-0-6, Ab. Beal 1-2-4, Kelley 1-0-3, Merchant 1-1-3, Mitchell 1-1-3, Bryant, Dyer

Machias (1-6) 32

Loughlin 5-3-14, Parker 3-1-9, Getchell 3-0-6, Smith 1-0-2, Millay 0-1-1, Stuart, Hasselman

3-pt. goals: D. Alley, S. Alley, Al. Beal, J. Beal, Kelley; Loughlin, Parker 2

Jonesport-Beals 28 42 60 72

Machias 9 16 20 30

JV: Jonesport-Beals 63-60

Calais 83, Lee Academy 65

At Lee, James Frost scored nine of his game-high 28 points in the third quarter as undefeated Calais outscored Lee Academy 17-9 to build its lead to a comfortable 57-39.

Andy Frost, James’ younger brother, contributed 22 points and six assists and Joe Footer chipped in with 11 points and 10 rebounds. Footer had seven third-quarter points.

Brian Ripley’s 21 points and nine rebounds and Matt Corbin’s 18 points led Lee. Frank Severance tossed in 11 more.

Calais (7-0) 83

J. Frost 11-5-28, A. Frost 9-4-22, Footer 5-1-11, Pelletier 2-2-6, Adams 1-1-3, S. Macdonald 2-1-5, J. Macdonald 1-4-6, LaPointe 1-0-2, Morrell, Leavitt

Lee Academy (2-5) 65

Ripley 7-3-21, Corbin 7-3-18, Severance 4-1-11, Mallett 3-1-7, McAlpine 1-0-2, Carpenter 1-0-2, J. Ham 1-0-2, Dow 1-0-2, Thurlow, Pickering, A. Ham, Thompson, Emery

3-pt. goals: J. Frost; Ripley 4, Severance 2

Calais 21 40 57 83

Lee Academy 18 30 39 65

JV: Lee Academy 60-51

Easton 59, East Grand 55

At Easton, Jeff Blackstone led all scorers with 18 points as the Bears dealt the Vikings of Danforth their first loss.

Blackstone also grabbed 12 rebounds for the winners. Derek Carlow chipped in with 17, and Matt Osgood had five points to go with eight assists.

James Godley led East Grand with 17.

East Grand (7-1) 55

Godley 7-2-17, Parker 2-0-4, Mortland 2-0-4, Byars 5-0-10, Rubsamen 5-1-11, Zugelder 4-1-0, Gillis, Faulkner

Easton (7-2) 59

Chalou 1-0-2, Osgood 2-1-5, Perry 2-1-5, Carlow 6-1-17, Lamoreau 2-4-8, Blackstone 8-2-18, Cyr 1-2-4

3-pt. goals: Godley; Carlow (4)

East Grand 14 32 44 55

Easton 14 28 38 59

JV: East Grand 63-29

Fort Fairfield 56, Wisdom 48

At St. Agatha, Ryan Dorsey tossed in 15 points to propel the Tigers to victory.

Aaron Kennison scored 13 points and Adam DeMerchant contributed 11 for Fort Fairfield.

Chad Gervais’ game-high 19 points led the Pioneers. Craig Michaud added 12 points.

Fort Fairfield 56

Dorsey 6-3-15, Kennison 4-5-13, DeMerchant 4-1-11, Blier 3-0-7, Esancy 2-0-4, Helstrom 2-0-4, Armstrong 1-0-2, Cunningham, Arato, Bubar

Wisdom 48

C. Gervais 9-1-19, C. Michaud 5-2-12, An. Gervais 2-0-5, Thibeault 1-3-5, Paradis 0-3-3, Guerrette 1-0-2, Hebert 0-1-1, Aa. Gervais 0-1-1, N. Michaud

3-pt. goals: DeMerchant 2, Blier; An. Gervais

Fort Fairfield 8 24 41 56

Wisdom 6 18 30 48

JV: Fort Fairfield 62-58

Woodland 64, Narraguagus 41

At Woodland, Julia Knights scored 12 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out four assists to spark the Dragons.

Ashley Marble netted 19 points for the winners and Jessica Noyes added 15. Kristina Huwa had nine rebounds.

Annie Woodsum and Brittany Howe each scored eight points for

Narraguagus.

Narraguagus (5-3) 41

C. Barbee 1-1-3, M. Barbee, Tenney, Sawyer, Woodsum 4-0-8, Perry 1-1-4, L. Barbee, Snider 3-0-7, S. Howe 2-0-4, Pounder, Farnsworth 3-0-7, B. Howe

Woodland (7-2) 64

Marble 8-3-19, Brown, Huwa 2-1-5, Leeman 3-0-6, Smith 2-0-4, Troiani 1-0-2, Lord, Holmes 0-1-1, Noyes 7-1-15, Knights 4-4-12, Vose

3-pt. goals: Perry, Snider

Narraguagus 12 21 27 41

Woodland 17 38 51 72

JV: Narraguagus 47-40

Forest Hills 51, Highview 28

At Eastern Maine Technical College in Bangor, Jess Brandy connected for 26 points to power Forest Hills of Jackman to victory.

Sara Smith and Heather Niles scored nine and eight points, respectively, for Highview Christian of Charleston.

Forest Hills (4-3) 51

Brandy 9-5-26, Van Camp 3-2-8, J. Turner 0-1-1, S. Turner 1-0-2, M. Achey 2-0-4, T. Achey 4-0-8, J. Kelper 1-0-2, Forge, Levesque, L. Kelper, Decker

Highview Christian (1-5) 28

Smith 4-1-9, Niles 2-4-8, Plourde 0-1-1, Lewis 0-1-1, Drinkwater 1-0-2, Waite 2-0-4, Cary 1-0-3, Long, Pereira

3-pt. goals: Brandy 3; Cary

Forest Hills 14 20 40 51

Highview Christian 7 11 18 28

Ellsworth 68, MDI 57

At Mount Desert, Derek Awalt tossed in 20 of his game-high 24 points in the first half to lead the Eagles to victory.

Steven DeWitt scored 12 points and Matt Boles netted 10 for Ellsworth, which made 21 of 25 free throws.

Greg Fellis paced Mount Desert Island with 20 points. Brandon Colbeth added 11.

Ellsworth (3-5) 68

Awalt 8-5-24, DeWitt 2-8-12, Boles 4-2-10, A. Smith 3-2-8, Jo. Morse 4-0-8, Mayo 1-2-4, Richards 0-2-2, King, Murray, J. Morse, Sawyer, C. Smith

Mount Desert Island (2-4) 57

Fellis 9-2-20, B. Colbeth 4-2-11, Carr 3-2-9, Dyer 2-0-5, Steeves 0-4-4, Jones 1-0-3, Tripp 1-1-3, R. Colbeth 1-0-2, Hopkins, Fernald

3-pt. goals: Awalt 3; B. Colbeth, Carr, Dyer

Ellsworth 19 36 50 68

MDI 12 23 45 57