Pilsbury powers Husson to win Braves improve record to 17-4

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BANGOR – Robert Pilsbury netted 26 points to lead Husson by Dominican 88-80 in a men’s basketball battle between two of the nation’s top NAIA squads Saturday at Newman Gym.

Husson is ranked No. 20 while Dominican (N.Y.) is No. 28.

Matt Breen added 16 points and 15 rebounds for Husson. Randy Fletcher pitched in with 13 points.

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-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-Machias 73, UMF 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.

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.

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.

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.

Geoff Grigsby popped in 12 for the winners. St. Pierre hit his consecutive 3-pointers to erase the deficit, and the Huskies never looked back.

Rhode Island College (6-15) 61

Mollo 1-1-3, Costigan 4-2-10, Payette 5-1-14, Gorter 2-2-6, Barrette 7-0-14, Peura 2-0-5, Zolotas 0-3-3, Main 3-0-6

Southern Maine (7-15) 80

Zimmerman 2-5-9, Millett, St. Pierre 9-1-23, White 2-4-9, Thomas 2-4-8, Stuits 1-0-3, Hamlin 2-0-5, Tarbox 2-2-6, Grigsby 3-3-12, Thibodeau, Soucie 1-3-5, Coutts

3-pt. goals: Payette 3, Peura; St. Pierre 4, Grigsby 3, White, Stuits, Hamlin

Halftime: Southern Maine 33-32

Maine Maritime 73, Newbury 71

At Brookline, Mass., Sunday, Jon Newland scored with 2.7 seconds left to lift the Mariners to the win.

Jed Johnson led Maine Maritime Academy with 22 points. Corey Streams chipped in with 19 and Newland finished with 14.

Maine Maritime (9-10) 73

Pinkham, Brown, Johnson 7-8-22, Streams 7-1-19, Garland, Pitula 3-0-9, Newland 5-1-14, Cegelske, Clement 3-3-9

Newbury (8-12) 71

Jones, Austin 5-1-12, Scola 2-2-6, Mattos 3-2-8, Nolley 8-0-18, Jarett 3-4-10, Lovell 2-0-5, Dillard 2-1-5, Hanson 2-1-5

3-pt. goals: Streams 4, Pitula 3, Newland 3; Hanson 2, Nolley 2, Austin

Halftime: Maine Maritime 42-34

(Saturday)

Maine Maritime 91

Brown 2-0-4, Johnson 5-7-17, Garland 2-0-5, Streams 9-6-25, Pitula 6-2-16, Newland 3-2-8, Clement 6-4-16, Pinkham

Lasell 88

Rose 2-0-5, Frayler 1-0-2, Conner 1-0-2, Walker 6-0-13, Costin 5-0-13, Cazeau 6-2-17, Jones 1-0-3, Okantey 6-4-17, Vaughn 5-2-13, Smith 0-3-3, Chamberlain

3-pt. goals: Pitula 2, Garland, Stearns; Costin 3, Cazeau 3, Rose, Walker, Jones, Okantey, Vaughn

Halftime: Maine Maritime 48-46

N.E. College 108, UNE 101 (OT)

(Sunday)

U-New England (3-17) 101

Gaye 10-2-22, Keenan 3-0-9, Bradley 8-2-22, Clark 5-0-10, Nutting 7-0-15, Crowley, Stewart 0-1-1, Sirois, Mills 3-0-7, Chapman, Bertiaume 7-1-15

New England College (9-13) 108

Lane 2-1-5, Nelson 4-6-15, Romano 6-3-18, Emerton 9-4-23, Dube 12-8-32, Souliotis, Eddins 1-1-3, Sondey 1-0-2, Nadar 3-3-10, Schiavone

3-pt. goals: Keenan 3, Bradley 4, Nutting, Mills; Nelson, Romano 3, Emerton, Nadar

Halftime: New England College 45-39

Women’s hockey

Maine 4, Niagara 3

At Alfond Arena in Orono Saturday, Meagan Aarts scored three goals – her first collegiate hat trick – to pace the Black Bears past the Purple Eagles.

Kelly Nelson added a goal for the Bears while Andrea Keller notched three assists for the Bears, who improve to 15-12-3, 7-10-3 in ECAC play. Tracy Caridade, Karen Droog and Jamie Hill added assists. Dawn Froats made 33 saves on 36 shots.

Tania Pinelli made 15 saves on 19 shots.

Women’s basketball

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.

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

UM-Presque Isle 71, Thomas 61

At Presque Isle Saturday, Megan Amero led the University of Maine-Presque Isle over Thomas College with 15 points.

Heather Farrell notched 20 points for the Terriers of Waterville while Erin Lovely added 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 Parisella 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 (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

Rhode Island College (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

UNE 67, New England Col. 52

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