Corbin, Ham help Lee post upset of Cougars Orono nips Stearns; Islesboro, PCHS still unbeaten

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LEE – Matt Corbin hit eight free throws down the stretch and Adam Ham added three as Lee Academy held on to upset Katahdin 91-86 in schoolboy basketball play Friday night.

Brian Ripley spearheaded the Panda scoring with 24 points, Jeremy Ham hit five 3-pointers as he contributed 20, Corbin had 19, and Frank Severance 13. Ripley also grabbed 11 rebounds and Severance had six assists.

Brandon McCarthy poured in 22 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter, including 5-for-6 on 3-pointers, as Katahdin cut a 20-point deficit halfway through the final quarter down to three with 20 seconds remaining.

Dan Cullen added 14 points for the Cougars, and Doug Atkinson had 11.

Katahdin (11-2) 86

McCarthy 12-7-36, Cullen 6-2-14, Atkinson 4-0-11, Lane 1-3-6, McNally 1-2-4, Cyr 2-2-8, Kelley 3-0-7, Perry, Sullivan, T. Rodgerson, Heath, D. Rodgerson

Lee (5-7) 91

Ripley 10-4-24, Corbin 4-10-19, J. Ham 7-1-20, Severance 5-0-13, Pickering 3-0-6, A. Ham 1-5-7, Carpenter 0-2-2, Thurlow, McAlpine, Mallett

3-pt. goals: McCarthy 5, Atkinson 3, Cyr 2, Lane, Kelley; J. Ham 5, Severance 3, Corbin

Katahdin 14 28 48 86

Lee 22 45 66 91

JV: Lee 69-60 (OT)

Dexter 71, Searsport 43

At Searsport, the Tigers roared off to a 14-0 start, then turned back Viking rallies for the win.

Ben Robinson topped the Tigers with 25 points, including 15 in the first half. Travis Patterson added 15 points.

Ben Relyea and Pasco Grove led the Vikings with 13 and 12 points, respectively.

Dexter (10-5) 71

Russell 0-2-2, Patterson 6-3-15, Mountain 2-0-4, Cooley 0-1-1, Robichaud, Hersey 0-4-4, Robinson 12-0-25, Clukey 2-2-6, Kenny, Vafiades, Foster 1-2-4, Paige 3-0-6, Roach 2-0-4

Searsport (0-12) 43

Moran, Vasiliauskas 1-3-5, Relyea 6-0-13, Weaver 0-1-1, Mercer 1-2-4, Grove 6-0-12, Mercier, Lockhart 1-0-2, Robertson, McFarlin 3-0-6, Ward, Flannery, Quisenberry

3-pt. goals: Robinson; Relyea

Dexter 18 33 52 71

Searsport 11 20 35 43

JV: Searsport 61-48

Orono 53, Stearns 51

At Millinocket, Daryl Watson hit a basket with less than 50 seconds left to break a tie and lead the Red Riots to the win.

Watson finished with a game-high 14 points. Eric Kempen scored 11 for Orono.

Rick Deloge and Les Cote finished with 11 points each for the Minutemen.

Orono (5-6) 53

Watson 5-2-14, Kempen 5-0-11, Mehuren 1-2-4, Heightman 3-0-8, Sinclair 2-1-5, White 2-0-4, Saucier 2-0-4, Ulrich 1-0-3, Perron, Ellis

Stearns (1-13) 51

Deloge 4-3-11, Cote 4-2-11, DiFrederico 3-1-7, Leino 3-0-7, Wheaton 4-0-8, Mosca 3-1-7, Hartwell, Bragdon

3-pt. goals: Watson 2, Kempen, Heightman, Ulrich; Cote

Orono 17 32 41 53

Stearns 10 23 40 51

JV: Orono 54-49

GSA 56, Washington Acad. 55

At Blue Hill, the Raiders of East Machias roared back from an 18-point fourth-quarter deficit to take the lead, but Brian Smith gave George Stevens Academy the win on a layup with six seconds to go.

Ryan Hutchins finished with 21 points for the Eagles while Nick Henry had 14.

Bob Richardson tallied 17, Vinny Emery had 13 and Jason Ramsdell and Matt Gibson had 10 for the Raiders.

Washington Acad. (8-4) 55

Gibson 5-0-10, Gray 2-0-5, Fagdonde, Emery 5-1-13, Richardson 7-2-17, Holmes, Stevens, Ramsdell 3-4-10, Berry

George Stevens Acad. (8-7) 56

Black 1-0-2, Astbury, Smith 4-0-8, Ledien 2-0-6, Henry 7-0-14, Clapp 1-3-5, Lowell, Hutchins 10-1-21

3-pt. goals: Gray, Emery 2, Richardson; Ledien

Washington Acad. 18 23 36 55George Stevens 18 28 44 56JV: GSA 68-58

MDI 51, Sumner 41

At Mount Desert, James Hopkins carried MDI past Sumner with 18 points.

Jesse Dyer followed up with 13 points, and Brandon Colbeth added 10 points to the Trojan’s total.

Mike Hardy netted 11 points for Sumner of East Sullivan, and Jamey Polk contributed 10.

Sumner (7-6) 41

Hardy 5-1-11, Polk 5-0-10, Phinney 3-0-7, Grammar 2-1-5, Cowperthwaite 2-0-4, Malloy 1-0-2, Duke 1-0-2, Hills

MDI (5-7) 51

Hopkins 7-2-18, Dyer 5-3-13, Colbeth 4-2-10, Joseph 3-0-7, Fellis 1-0-2, Tripp 0-1-1, Jones, Steeves, Carr

3-pt. goals: Phinney; Hopkins 2, Joseph

Sumner 14 31 37 41

MDI 20 33 39 51

JV: Sumner 50-42

Schenck 74, Penobscot Valley 71

At Howland, Ryan Deschenes poured in 30 points, and was 12 of 14 from the foul line, as Schenck of East Millinocket squeaked past the Howlers.

Ben Jamo scored 17 points, including four 3-pointers, for the winners. Seth Johnston chipped in 16.

Scott Bates led all scorers with 32 points for Penobscot Valley. He also had 16 rebounds. Brad Harris helped the cause with 16 points.

Schenck (7-8) 74

Deschenes 9-12-30, Jamo 5-2-17, Johnston 7-2-16, Rossignol 4-0-8, Hamlin 1-1-3, Graham, Thornton

Penobscot Valley (5-7) 71

Bates 14-4-32, Harris 6-2-14, Morin 4-0-8, Oakes 3-0-8, Slowikowski 2-0-5, Cloukey 1-0-2, Mulligan 0-2-2

3-pt. goals: Jamo 4; Oakes 2, Slowikowski

Schenck 21 35 49 74

Penobscot Valley 13 29 52 71

Penquis 45, Hermon 38

At Milo, Jeremy Allen netted 17 points to carry Penquis past Hermon.

Matt Heal contributed 13 points.

Ron Lane and Ryan Garland scored nine points apiece for the Hawks.

Penquis (11-3) 45

Knapp 1-5-7, Leonard, Kissell, Ladd, Webb 2-3-7, Gillis 0-1-1, Grindle, Allen 6-4-17, Heal 6-1-13

Hermon (7-5) 38

Schacht 3-0-8, Kenney, Miller 1-0-2, Garland 4-0-9, Watson 2-0-4, Shaw 1-3-6, Lane 4-1-9, Ouellette

3-pt. goals: Schacht 2, Garland, Shaw; Allen

Hermon 4 19 25 38

Penquis 16 24 33 45

JV: Hermon 60-46

East Grand 76, Greenville 38

At Danforth, James Godley carried East Grand to victory with 22 points.

Rett Mortland followed up with 13 points and 10 rebounds, and Otto Rubsaman netted 12 points.

Tyler Muzzy led Greenville with 22 points.

Greenville (8-4) 38

Muzzy 10-0-22, Knowlton 2-1-5, Campbell 2-0-4, Aucoin 2-0-5, Fowle 1-0-2, Boucher, Breton, R. Douglass, Campbell, Bellmont, LaRoche, J. Douglass, Day

East Grand (12-1) 76

Godley 10-0-22, Mortland 4-5-13, Rubsaman 6-0-12, Parker 1-0-2, Byers 2-0-4, Gillis 1-0-3, Zugelder 3-1-7, Faulkner 3-1-7, T. Irish 1-0-3, Shain 0-2-2, Gray 0-1-1, C. Irish

3-pt. goals: Muzzy 2, Aucoin; Godley 2, Gillis, Irish

Greenville 11 27 33 38

East Grand 24 39 55 76

Mattanawcook 71, Central 49

At Lincoln, Delany Wilkes scored eight of his game-high 25 points in third quarter as the Lynx pulled away.

Fred Pete added 12 points and Jonathan Carney 10.

Joe Allen powered the Red Devils of Corinth with 18 points.

Central (3-10) 49

Jo. Allen 7-3-18, Logue 0-2-2, Ja. Allen 1-3-5, Parker, Kane 1-2-4, Straub 1-4-6, Oyster 2-4-8, Ma. Libby 1-0-2, Mi. Libby 1-1-4, Rollins, Strout

Mattanawcook (5-9) 71

Weatherbee 2-0-5, Kites 1-0-2, Towle, LaPlante 1-0-2, Crocker, Pete 5-2-12, Cousineau 1-0-2, Wilkes 9-7-25, Kyes, Thornton, Libbey 4-1-9, McLellan 2-0-4, Carney 4-2-10

3-pt. goals: Jo. Allen, Mi. Libby; Weatherbee

Central 14 24 35 49

Mattanawcook 15 29 49 71

JV: Mattanawcook 83-29

Piscataquis 86, Foxcroft 65

At Guilford, Buddy Leavitt netted 11 of his game-high 34 points in the third quarter to help the undefeated Pirates rally and earn their 14th win.

Leavitt also had 13 rebounds. Randy Burgess scored 14 for Piscataquis and Ben Smith added 11.

Danny White led the Ponies with 18 points and Josh Withey contributed 11.

Foxcroft Academy (0-13) 65

White 5-6-18, Withey 4-0-11, Wentworth 3-0-7, L. Robinson 0-2-2, Imbert 2-0-4, Hewes 0-1-1, Lizotte 4-0-8, Hackett 3-0-6, Brugger 2-1-5, B. Robinson, Mullis 1-1-3

Piscataquis (14-0) 86

Leavitt 14-2-34, Burgess 6-2-14, Smith 4-3-11, Hoffman 1-0-2, White, Pulkkinen 2-2-6, DeCastro 3-0-7, Dawson 4-0-8, Martell 1-0-2, St. Louis 1-0-2, Watson, Tracy, Carson

3-pt. goals: Withey 3, White 2, Wentworth; Leavitt 4, DeCastro

Foxcroft 23 35 48 65

Piscataquis 20 30 55 86

JV: Piscataquis 69-59

Islesboro 94, Gould 57

At Kents Hill, Travis Tatro catapulted Islesboro to victory with 30 points and nine steals.

Andrew Leach posted 23 points, Ryan Grindle recorded 16, and Jon Bolduc and Rory Diffin netted 12 and 11, respectively, for the undefeated Eagles.

Pete Waitkun led Gould Academy with 18 points. Josh Gray contributed 13.

Gould Academy (7-2) 57

Gray 6-1-13, Donovan 1-0-2, Lynch 1-0-2, Dalpour 4-0-8, Waitkun 8-2-18, Olson 2-0-4, Wheeler, Liberti 2-0-4, Q-W 1-0-2, Buckley, Wright 2-0-4

Islesboro (9-0) 94

Bolduc 6-0-12, Delaney, Pike, Zlotkowski, Wuori 0-2-2, Tatro 13-0-30, Kerr, Grindle 2-11-16, Diffin 4-3-11, Knight, Leach 10-3-23

3-pt. goals: Tatro 2, Grindle

Gould Academy 18 30 45 57

Islesboro 23 50 76 94

Girls basketball

Foxcroft 69, Piscataquis 32

At Guilford, Amy Kelley netted 20 points to lead Foxcroft Academy to victory.

Leslie Glover and Holli Nichols followed up with 12 and 11 points, respectively.

Jen Getchell led Piscataquis Community with nine points.

Foxcroft Academy (7-5) 69

Nichols 5-0-11, Cartwright 1-1-3, A. Snow, Frasz 4-0-8, LaBree, Merrill 1-0-3, C. Snow 1-0-3, Kelley 5-10-20, Champeon 2-0-4, Glover 6-0-12, Dow 2-1-5

PCHS (1-10) 32

Burnett, Bailey 3-1-7, Garrett-Young 1-0-2, Getchell 2-5-9, Emery 3-0-6, Korsman 1-1-3, Kelly 1-0-2, Haskell 1-0-3, Riitano

3-pt. goals: Nichols, Merrill; Haskell

Foxcroft Acad. 20 36 55 69

Piscataquis 8 15 22 32

MDI 56, Sumner 26

At East Sullivan, Melissa Gott scored 10 of her game-high 21 points during a 20-2 first-quarter burst to pace the Trojans of Mount Desert Island.

Shelley Gott, Melissa’s sister, chipped in with 13 points. Bracey Barker also had 13.

Elizabeth Young led the Tigers with 12 points.

MDI (10-1) 56

M. Gott 10-1-21, Barker 6-1-13, S. Gott 5-1-13, Osier 1-0-3, Stanley 1-0-2, Baldwin 1-0-2, Norwood 1-0-2, Joseph, Joy, Chernosky

Sumner (0-13) 26

Young 4-2-12, Savoy 2-0-4, Crowley 1-0-2, Philio 2-0-4, Bickford 1-0-2, Boyd 1-0-2, Robinson, Beattie, Dunbar, Page, Briscoe, Ruhlin

3-pt. goals: Osier and S. Gott; Young 2

MDI 20 29 44 56

Sumner 2 15 22 26

JV: MDI 56-25

Mount Ararat 49, Mt. Blue 34

At Farmington, the Eagles hit three of their six 3-pointers in the second quarter to take the lead for good.

Molly Gilbride paced Mount Ararat of Topsham with 15 points and Courtney Hunt chipped in with 13.

Amber Alexander led the Cougars with 11 points. Margaret Blauvelt contributed six rebounds.

Mount Ararat (5-5) 49

Gilbride 6-2-15, Hunt 5-0-13, Nesbit 4-0-8, Johnson 3-1-7, Stupinski 2-0-6, Graviett, Alexander, Elwell, Levesque, Anderson

Mt. Blue (3-6) 34

Alexander 4-0-11, Drosdik 3-1-7, Powers 3-0-6, Harrell 2-0-4, Blauvelt 1-2-4, Corey 1-0-2, Carleton, Stevens

3-pt. goals: Hunt 3, Stupinski 2, Gilbride; Alexander 3

Mount Ararat 10 27 42 49

Mt. Blue 12 20 28 34

JV: Mount Ararat 50-49

Mount View 57, Oak Hill 49

At Thorndike, the Mustangs went 12-for-15 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter and made their final eight shots to earn the win.

Tiffany Goehringer powered Mount View with 14 points. Zahara Coddington chipped in with 12. Danielle Mayer and Heather Carter scored 11 and 10 points, respectively, and Carter grabbed 11 rebounds.

Becky Palmer netted 14 points for the Raiders of Sabattus. Angie Berube had 13 and Crystal Belanger scored 12.

Oak Hill (4-9) 49

Belanger 5-0-12, Nadeau 1-4-6, An. Berube 5-2-13, Gurney 0-2-2, Palmer 4-4-14, Fergerson 2-0-4, Am. Berube, McDonald, Quinlan, Shaw

Mount View (7-5) 57

Goehringer 4-4-14, Mayer 3-3-11, Hunter, Coddington 3-4-12, Bernard, Arute, Swanson 2-0-4, Carter 4-2-10, Stevens 2-2-6

3-pt. goals: Palmer 2, Belanger 2, An. Berube; Goehringer 2, Mayer 2, Coddington 2

Oak Hill 11 17 35 49

Mount View 13 21 36 57

JV: Mount View 47-16

Islesboro 36, Gould 15

At Islesboro, Annie Bolduc scored 14 points to help Islesboro notch its first victory.

Hannah Kerr chipped in with eight points, seven rebounds, and three steals for the winners. Kacee Johnson grabbed 13 rebounds and had three steals, and Nikki Pisciotta had 10 rebounds and three steals.

Kate McCann scored four points for Gould of Bethel.

Gould (2-4) 15

McCann 2-0-4, Gray 1-0-2, Lightbody 1-0-2, Hall 1-0-2, Planting 1-0-2, Bean 0-1-1, Jube 0-2-2, Devoid, Dudley, Colpitts, Yoon

Islesboro (1-8) 36

Bolduc 6-2-14, Kerr 4-0-8, Delaney 3-0-6, Johnson 2-0-4, Pisciotta 2-0-4, Hauprich

3-pt. goals: none

Gould 6 8 13 15

Islesboro 6 16 26 36

Narraguagus 54, Machias 29

At Machias, the Knights turned up their press and outscored the Bulldogs 19-1 in the third quarter to earn the win.

Brittany Howe led Narraguagus of Harrington with 14 points. Kate Farnsworth added 10.

Amanda Carter tossed in 11 points for Machias.

Narraguagus (7-4) 54

C. Barbee 2-0-4, M. Barbee 1-0-2, Sawyer 3-1-7, Perry 1-0-2, L. Barbee 3-0-6, Snider 2-1-5, S. Howe 1-0-2, Pounder 1-0-2, Farnsworth 4-0-10, B. Howe 6-2-14, Tinney, Woodsum

Machias (1-9) 29

Gardner 2-0-4, Phipps 1-1-3, Pritchard 3-2-9, Carter 3-2-11, Henderson 1-0-2, Rudd

3-pt. goals: Farnsworth 2; Carter 3, Pritchard

Narraguagus 11 23 42 54

Machias 10 18 19 29

JV: Narraguagus 71-15

Houlton 48, Hodgdon 39

At Hodgdon, the Shiretowners crept out to a four-point lead after the first quarter and didn’t trail for the rest of the game.

Kasey Cleary paced the winners with 16 points, Hannah Socoby added 13 and Sarah Beasley put in 11.

Lura Griffin and Sara Quint each scored eight points for Hodgdon. Griffin also had six rebounds and five assists.

Houlton (10-4) 48

Cleary 6-0-16, Socoby 3-6-13, Beasley 5-1-11, Miller 2-0-4, Goodrich 1-0-2, Botting 1-0-2, Foster

Hodgdon (9-5) 39

Griffin 4-0-8, Quint 4-0-8, D. Fitzpatrick 2-1-6, Dwyer 3-0-6, A. Fitzpatrick 2-0-4, Kennedy 1-0-3, McGary 1-0-2, Smith 1-0-2, Nightingale, Tidd, Wilson

3-pt. goals: Cleary 4, Socoby; D. Fitzpatrick, Kennedy

Houlton 10 20 32 48

Hodgdon 6 14 23 39

JV: Houlton 41-32