Pilsbury powers Braves’ victory

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BANGOR – Robert Pilsbury scored 23 points to carry Husson past the University of Maine-Machias 96-66 in a men’s basketball game at Newman Gym Monday night.

Quinson Lancaster followed up with 14 points, Matt Breen recorded 13 points and 12 rebounds, and Ryan Rivera and Randy Fletcher netted 12 and 11 points, respectively.

Albert Whittaker led UM-Machias with 20 points. Josh Thornton added 14 points to the Clippers’ total.

UM-Machias 66

Whittaker 10-0-20, Thorton 5-1-14, Sims 2-0-4, Ralph 4-0-8, Khan 4-0-8, Hopeson 2-0-4, Wignes, Knowles 2-4-8, Bean

Husson 96

Fletcher 4-2-11, Lancaster 6-0-14, Russo 4-0-9, Pilsbury 8-6-23, Breen 6-1-13, Rivera 5-2-12, Brown 1-0-2, Greene 1-1-3, Robb 1-0-2, Cunningham, Hughes, Griffin 3-1-7

3-pt. goals: Thorton 3; Fletcher, Lancaster 2, Russo, Pilsbury

Halftime: Husson 49-32

SM Tech 83, EM Tech 75

At South Portland, Derek Johnson led Southern Maine Technical College with 21 points while Mike Monzel had 16.

Peter Wells added 14 points while Mike Brown chipped in with 13 and Roy Morgridge had 11.

Chris Leighton and James Osborne each scored 19 for Eastern Maine Tech.

Eastern Maine Tech (10-11) 75

Wiberg 9-0-18, Dow 1-0-3, Osborne 6-4-19, Galley 2-3-7, Walton 2-0-4, C. Leighton 7-2-19, Albert 2-1-5, Doore, Jarrell, Reynolds, Kilton

Southern Maine Tech (14-9) 83

Brown 4-3-14, Staples 2-1-5, Monzel 7-2-16, Biddinngs 2-1-5, Wells 2-10-14, Johnson 9-3-21, Morgridge 3-4-11, James, Day

3-pt. goals: Osborne 3, Leighton 3, Dow; Brown 2, Morgidge

Halftime: SMTC 38-29

Women’s basketball

UM-Machias 80, Husson 57

At Bangor, Betsy Elmer came out in full force to score 28 points and carry the University of Maine-Machias to victory over Husson.

Angela Robb, who netted 20 points for the Clippers, and Gillian Guest, who recorded 17 points and eight rebounds, backed up Elmer’s efforts.

Brewer natives Liz Boone and Leslie Trott led the Braves with 12 and 11 points, respectively. Trott also had nine rebounds.

UM-Machias (11-9) 80

Elmer 9-8-28, Anderson 1-6-8, Robb 7-3-20, Nuite 1-0-2, Guest 6-5-17, Aziz 0-2-2, Boyle, Farrell 1-1-3, Strout

Husson (13-5) 57

Trott 4-2-11, Weed 2-0-6, Doughty 0-2-2, Dow 2-5-9, Cole, Allen 2-2-6, Comeau 3-0-7, Hughes 1-2-4, Nye, Betit, Turner, Boone 4-4-12

3-pt. goals: Elmer 2, Robb 3; Trott, Weed 2, Comeau

Halftime: UM-Machias 43-31