December 23, 2024
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Wilcox leads UMF men past Mariners

CASTINE – Mike Wilcox of Bangor scored a game-high 18 points, including three 3-pointers to lead the University of Maine-Farmington Beavers to a 75-57 win over Maine Maritime Academy on Wednesday.

Tom Nadeau and Mike Fullerton added 14 each for the winners. Fullerton nailed four three-pointers.

Corey Streams led the Mariners with 16 points. Matt Clement added 15 and Pete Pitula notched 10.

UM-Farmington (4-9) 75

Wilcox 7-1-18, Nadeau 2-10-14, Fullerton 5-0-14, Orcutt 1-7-9, Haynie 3-0-8, Deeds 4-0-8, Kennie 0-2-2, Malley 1-0-2

Maine Maritime (4-8) 57

Streams 7-0-16, Clement 6-3-15, Johnson 3-1-7, Pitula 3-1-10, Taylor 0-3-3, Newland 1-1-3, Paquette 0-2-2, Brown 0-1-1, Pinkham, Garland, LaChance, Cegelske

3-pt. goals: Fullerton 4, Wilcox 3, Haynie 2; Pitula 3, Streams 2

Halftime: UM-Farmington 30-28

St. Joseph’s 82, Thomas 77

At Waterville, C.J. Vose scored 26 points and Tory McPherson hit four clutch free throws in the waning moments to help overcome a 38-point performance by Thomas’ Scott Raymond and secure the win for St. Joseph’s.

Leroy Gore and McPherson had 15 points apiece for the Monks and Gore also contributed seven rebounds, four assists and two steals, all team-highs. Travis Seaver scored 13 points.

St. Joseph’s is 10-6 overall, 5-1in the Maine Athletic Conference, while Thomas fell to 4-9 (2-3 in the MAC).

Raymond also had seven rebounds and three steals for the Terriers while Matt Pitcher, Josh Grant and Jimmy Cardaci contributed 11, 10 and 9 points, respectively.

St. Joseph’s (10-6) 82

Willer 0-4-4, Underwood 0-3-3, McPherson 4-6-15, Gore 5-5-15, Vose 8-6-26, Ifill 2-1-5, Seaver 5-0-13, Ventry, Drayer 0-1-1

Thomas (4-9) 77

Dunphe 2-0-4, Grant 5-0-10, Pitcher 2-5-11, Raymond 14-4-38, Cardaci 4-0-9, Orser, Magnusson, Ray 2-1-5

3-pt. goals: Vose 4, Seaver 3, McPherson; Raymond 6, Pitcher 2, Cardaci

Halftime: St. Joseph’s 42-36

Women’s basketball

St. Joseph’s 80, Thomas 62

At Waterville, Cassie Turcotte poured in 27 points on 10 of 13 shooting to lead the Monks of Standish to the win.

Carolyn Brown helped the cause with 11 points while Jen Marsh added nine.

Heather Farrell, Erin Lovely, and Sam Conner led the Terriers with 13 points apiece.

St. Joseph’s (13-2) 80

Brown 5-1-11, Gill 1-0-2, Burrell 1-2-5, Marsh 4-1-9, Gagnon 2-2-6, Picard 1-2-4, Rice 1-1-3, Alexander, Brown 0-5-5, Getinas 2-2-4, Turcotte 10-7-27

Thomas (7-7) 62

Pratt 4-0-9, Nason, Farrell 3-6-13, Lovely 3-5-13, Morrell 3-1-7, Corbett 2-3-7, Conner 5-3-13

3-pt. goals: Getinas 2 and Burrell; Lovely 2, Farrell, Pratt

Halftime: St. Joe’s 43-26


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