December 23, 2024
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Amero powers UMPI to victory Owls beat Thomas for 13th win

PRESQUE ISLE – Megan Amero scored 15 points to help lead the University of Maine-Presque Isle Owls to a 71-61 women’s basketball victory over the Thomas College Terriers Saturday.

Rachel Underwood and Rachel Larlee each netted 12 points for the Owls and Erica McGary put in 11.

Heather Farrell notched 20 points for the Terriers of Waterville while Erin Lovely poured in 17.

Thomas (13-10) 61

Pratt 3-0-7, Nason 2-2-6, Farrell 6-4-20, Lovely 6-3-17, Morrell 0-5-5, Corbett 3-0-6, Gagnon

UM-Presque Isle (13-8) 71

Thurlow 2-0-6, Amero 6-3-15, Flanagin 2-0-5, McGary 4-3-11, Underwood 3-6-12, Newell 5-0-10, Larlee 6-0-12, Larlee

3-pt. goals: Farrell 4, Lovely 2, Pratt; Thurlow 2, Flanagin

Halftime: UM-Presque Isle 35-23

Colby 65, Bowdoin 58

At Brunswick, freshman Carli Parlsella scored a game-high 16 points to go with four steals Saturday to help the White Mules of Waterville move into a first-place tie with Bowdoin in the NESCAC.

Jen Hallee helped the cause with an 11-point effort. Bianca Belcher of Lewiston chipped in 10.

Colby held a whopping 36-20 advantage in the paint while scoring 21 points of 27 Bowdoin turnovers. Kristina Fugate led the Polar Bears with 14 points, nine of which came on free throws, while Kristi Royer of Lewiston added 13.

Colby (17-5) 65

Belcher 2-6-10, Cochrane 2-1-5, Hallee 2-5-11, Parisella 7-2-16, Walsh 3-2-8, Lawson 2-0-4, Chuprevich, Ashe 0-5-5, Condon 3-0-6, Bourque, O’Donnell

Bowdoin (14-6) 58

Myres 3-2-8, Mayol 3-0-7, Fava 2-1-6, Trenkle 3-0-6, Royer 4-5-13, Bramwell, Trotta 1-2-4, Damon, Fugate 2-9-14, Pellegrini, Bennett

3-pt. goals: Hallee 2; Mayol, Fava, Fugate

Halftime: Colby 31-29

So. Maine 87, RI College 40

At Gorham, on Saturday, Erin Shaw’s 18 points aided the University of Southern Maine over Rhode Island College.

Amanda Kimball netted 11 points for the Huskies while both Megan Rombalksi and Sunshine Anders tossed in nine.

Beth Iacoi led the Rhode Island charge with 14 points as Elizabeth Shields notched 10 points.

Rhode Island (6-14) 40

Kelly 1-0-2, Hansen 1-0-2, Iacoi 6-2-14, Vickers 0-1-1, Ferri 1-0-2, Callaghan 1-0-2, Shields 3-3-10, Brown 2-0-5, Rattray 0-2-2, Silvestini, Sarette, Hersperger, Wolf, Mekuto

Southern Maine (17-5) 87

Dominiczak 3-0-6, Bourgoin 7-0-18, Cressler 3-1-8, Rombalksi 4-1-9, Kimball 5-1-11, Libby 1-0-2, Anders 3-3-9, Sobey 1-1-3, Libby 1-3-5, Crockett 3-1-7, Watkins 2-0-4

3-pt. goals: Shields, Brown; Shaw 4, Bourgoin, Cressler

Halftime: Southern Maine 46-20

UM-Machias 63, UMF 58

At Machias Saturday, Betsy Elmer notched 22 points to go with seven assists to lead the UMaine-Machias Clippers to victory.

It was UMM’s first victory over the University of Maine-Farmington since the Clippers joined the Maine Athletic Conference in 1992.

Gill Guest popped in 17 for the winners while Angela Robb added 11.

Jocelyn Sawyer led the Beavers with 16.

UM-Farmington (9-11) 58

Robertson 1-0-3, Bard 2-2-6, Rutten, Hartman 4-0-9, Woodcock 3-1-8, Sawyer 5-6-16, Roak 4-2-10, Normand 3-0-6

UM-Machias (11-9) 63

Elmer 8-6-22, Aziz, Anderson 2-1-5, Robb 4-3-11, Nuite 2-0-4, Boyle, Farrell 2-0-4, Guest 5-7-17

3-pt. goals: Robertson, Hartman, Woodcock;

Halftime: UM-Machias 28-27

UNE 67, New England Col. 52

(Sunday)

U-New England (14-7) 67

Roller 1-2-5, Calkinen, Plant 5-0-13, Rodgerson 7-11-25, Stults 4-4-12, Kempton 1-0-2, Brown, VanDuesen, Bartolome 1-0-2, Scarbro 0-1-1, Urrutia 1-3-5

New England College (12-10) 52

Perkins, Rodden 4-2-11, Hellert 3-1-7, Bronson 5-2-13, Pendleton 4-0-8, Scena, Beede 3-0-6, Konetchy 1-1-3, Lyons 1-0-2, Marquis 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Roller, Plant 3; Rodden, Bronson, Konetchy

Halftime: U-New England 38-36

Men’s basketball

UM-Presque Isle 81, Thomas 75

At Presque Isle Saturday, Antrone Moore led the University of Maine-Presque Isle over Thomas College with 35 points and 12 rebounds.

Nate Jamo tossed in 17 points for the Owls.

Scott Raymond led the Terriers of Waterville with 23 points and Josh Grant put in 14.

Thomas (6-15) 75

Dunphe 1-0-2, Orser 2-0-5, Pitcher 4-3-12, Cardaci 4-4-12, Grant 4-2-14, Raymond 9-3-23, Rouse 0-1-1, Ray 2-2-6

UM-Presque Isle (10-13) 81

Feeney 1-1-3, Norwood 2-0-5, Garreans 2-0-5, Moore 12-9-35, Jamo 6-2-17, Malek 3-0-8, Jadric 2-0-4, Birmingham 2-0-4, Godley, Emerson

3-pt. goals: Grant 4, Raymond 2, Orser, Pitcher; Jamo 3, Malek 2, Moore 2, Norwood, Garreans

Halftime: Thomas 39-37

UM-Fort Kent 94, Thomas 83

At Fort Kent Friday, Morris Young finished with 19 points and seven rebounds to help lead the University of Maine-Fort Kent Bengals past Thomas College.

Shaun Tomblin and Andrew Clavette each scored 14 points while Tomas Tolvasia added 12 and Stafford Bente had 10 for UMFK.

Matt Pitcher led the Terriers with 26 points. Jimmy Cardaci scored 21 while Caribou’s Scott Raymond had 15. Mars Hill’s Mitch Orser finished with 12.

Thomas (6-14) 83

Dunphe, Pitcher 9-6-26, Cardaci 8-2-21, Grant, Raymond 6-3-15, Orser 5-0-12, Magnusson 2-1-5, Ray 2-0-4

UM-Fort Kent (13-7) 94

Burns 1-1-3, Daudier 3-1-9, Young 7-4-19, Bente 1-8-10, Tomblin 6-0-14, Farrar 3-0-6, Clavette 5-2-14, Tolvaisa 5-2-12, Herbert 1-0-3, Clark, Bray 2-0-4

3-pt. goals: Pitcher 2, Cardaci 3, Orser 2; Daudier 2, Young, Tomblin 2, Clavette 2, Herbert

Halftime: UMFK 42-39

Husson 88, Dominican 80

At Newman Gym in Bangor, Robert Pillsbury netted 26 and Matt Breen added 16 points and 15 rebounds as the Braves won a battle between two of the nation’s top NAIA squads on Saturday. Husson is ranked No. 20 while Dominican (N.Y.) is No. 28.

Randy Fletcher pitched in with 13 points for Husson.

Jon Fitzsimmons scored 19 while Gamar Snider added 12 and Gerald Allen netted 11 for Dominican. Joe Roggencamp notched 10.

Dominican (17-6) 80

Frauenberg 3-2-9, Klimkowski 2-0-5, Fitzsimmons 7-2-19, Okonkwo 0-1-11, Snider 6-0-12, Allen 5-1-11, Marotts 1-0-3, Montesarchio 1-0-2, Worrell 0-2-2, Hannah 1-4-6, Roggenkamp 5-0-10

Husson (17-4) 88

Fletcher 6-0-13, Lancaster 2-2-6, Russso 3-3-9, Pilsbury 8-7-26, Breen 6-0-10, Rivera 4-0-9, Brown, Griffin 3-3-9

3-pt. goals: Fletcher, Pilsbury 3, Rivera

Halftime: Husson 46-41

UM-Machias 73, UM-Farm. 61

At Machias Saturday, Ken Ralph notched 16 points and 13 rebounds to lead the University of Maine-Machias over the University of Maine-Farmington.

Josh Thornton tossed in 16 points for the Clippers while Albert Whittaker and Mark Knowles added 16 each.

Tom Nadeau led the Beaver attack with 22 points while Jeremy Deeds chipped in with 12.

UM-Farmington (7-14)

Orcutt 1-0-2, Nadeau 8-0-22, Robinson 1-0-2, Haynie 1-0-2, Wilcox 2-0-5, Malley 4-2-10, Deeds 6-0-12, Fullerton 3-2-8, Thompson, Kennie

UM-Machias (11-9) 73

Whittaker 4-3-12, Thornton 4-5-16, Hopeson 1-3-5, Sims 1-2-4, Knowles 3-5-12, Ralph 5-6-16, Khan 2-4-8, Bean

3-pt. goals: Nadeau 6, Wilcox; Thornton 3, Whittaker, Knowles

Halftime: UM-Farmington 33-28

Colby 73, Bowdoin 52

At Waterville Saturday, Sam Clark led the way with 24 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Mules to a key conference win over the Polar Bears.

Sean Flood powered in 16 points for the winners. Colby took a comfortable 40-25 halftime lead, and the closest Bowdoin got in the second half was 11. Zeb Davis chipped in with 10 points for the Mules.

Chris Ranslow led the Polar Bears of Brunswick with 14 points.

Bowdoin (13-7) 52

Gilbride 1-2-5, Jamieson 1-0-3, Harding 2-1-5, Ginn 3-0-9, McCabe 1-0-2, Buschman 2-1-5, Ranslow 6-2-14, Baranowski 3-0-6, Fleck 1-0-2, McLeod 0-1-1

Colby (15-7) 73

Moro 2-0-5, Forsyth 1-0-3, Loukes 1-2-4, Davis 3-2-10, Tweedie 1-1-3, Clark 9-4-24, Gutierrez 4-0-8, Flood 7-2-16

3-pt. goals: Ginn 3, Gilbride, Jamieson, Harding; Davis 2, Clark 2, Moro, Forsyth

Halftime: Colby 40-25

St. Joseph’s 71, Dominican 62

At Standish, C.J. Vose scored 31 points and pulled down 16 rebounds to lead the Monks to an overtime win on Sunday. Leroy Gore added 13 points and 10 boards.

Joseph Roggenkamp scored 28 for Dominican (N.Y.).

Dominican (17-7) 62

Frauenberg 1-0-2, Klimkowski 1-1-3, Fitzsimmons 4-4-13, Onkonkwo 2-0-4, Roggenkamp 10-3-28, Montesarchio, Allen 1-0-2, Worrell 1-0-2, Hannah 3-2-8, Marcotte

St. Joseph’s (14-9) 71

Underwood 3-1-7, Gore 5-3-13, Vose 10-11-31, Ifill 3-1-7, Seaver 3-3-9, Willer 0-2-2, Ventry, Pelletier 1-0-2, Drayer

3-pt. goals: Fitzsimmons, Roggenkamp 5;

Halftime: Dominican 28-27

Unity 90, UM-Augusta 56

At Unity on Sunday, Jason Simino’s 29 points led Unity College over the University of Maine-Augusta.

Aubrey Belanger notched 20 points and 10 assists Unity while Jeremy Drake tallied 15 points and 11 rebounds.

Nate Savage led the UMA attack with 15 points and Jason Fuller tossed in 10.

UM-Augusta 56

Savage 4-7-15, Fuller 4-2-10, Faunce 2-4-9, Harrison 0-3-3, Joseph 1-1-3, Hurst 3-1-7, Barnes 2-3-8

Unity 90

Simino 11-5-29, Belanger 7-5-20, Drake 5-2-15, Lynch 5-2-12, Reitsma 2-2-6, Pope 3-2-8, Liberty

3-pt. goals: Fuller, Faunce, Barnes; Drake 3, Simino 2, Belanger

Halftime: Unity 50-30

USM 80, Rhode Island Coll. 61

At Gorham Saturday, Bangor High graduate Jason St. Pierre poured in a game-high 23 points, including a pair of 3-point buckets during a 15-0 second-half run, as the Huskies overcame a six-point deficit to earn their second consecutive win.


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