Susi basket lifts MCI past Orono Huskies advances to quarterfinals

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PITTSFIELD – Mike Susi scored on a baseline drive with five seconds remaining to lift No. 5 Maine Central Institute to a 46-44 Class B prelim win over No. 12 Orono in schoolboy basketball action Tuesday night.

Sindre Vad led the Huskies with 14 points and Andrew St. Clair scored 13.

Daryl Watson and Mike Ulrich tossed in 11 points each for Orono. Derek Sinclair added 10.

Orono (8-12) 44

Watson 3-4-11, Heitmann, Sinclair 5-0-10, Kempen 1-1-4, White 3-0-6, Saucier 1-0-2, Ulrich 4-2-11

Maine Central Institute (11-8) 46

Arakaki 1-0-3, Asato, St. Clair 6-0-13, Vad 5-2-14, Riendeau 4-0-8, Bennett, Bolster, Susi 2-4-8

3-pt. goals: Visitor; Home

Orono 11 23 35 44

MCI 13 22 34 46

Class C

Sumner 61, Narraguagus 53

At East Sullivan, the Tigers managed to hold onto a small lead most of the way to edge the Knights.

Mike Hardy powered No. 6 Sumner with a game-high 28 poitns and eight rebounds. Jamey Polk scored 11.

Steven Knapp led a balanced effort for No. 11 Narraguagus of Harrington with 15 points. Jason Snider netted 13, Luke Shaw provided 12 and Brandon Emerson -added 11.

Narraguagus (7-10) 53

Snider 5-2-13, Shaw 5-1-12, Beal, Emerson 3-2-11, Alley, Fraser 1-0-2, Knapp 6-3-15, DiGioia

Sumner (11-8) 61

Malloy, Phinney 3-1-9, Polk 3-4-11, Hills, Cowperthwaite 1-1-3, Hardy 11-6-28, Winslow 4-0-8, Grammer 0-2-2

3-pt. goals: Snider, Shaw, Emerson 3; Phinney 2, Polk

Narraguagus 13 24 46 53

Sumner 16 29 49 61

Washington Acad. 80, PVHS 66

At East Machias, Bob Richardson scored 22 of his 38 points in the second half, helping to give No. 5 Washington Academy the edge they needed to defeat 12th-seeded Penobscot Valley of Howland.

Nick Reynolds scored 20 points and pulled down 10 rebounds for the Raiders.

Scott Bates led the Howlers with 18 points while Stu Morin added 16.

Penobscot Valley 66

Bates 9-0-18, Morin 8-0-16, McPike 3-2-8, Oakes 2-0-6, Cloukey 4-0-8, Harris 2-0-4, Slowikowski 2-0-6, Gifford, Doyon, Cummings

Washington Acad. 80

B. Richardson 15-8-35, Reynolds 6-8-20, Emery 2-2-6, Stevens 2-1-6, Berry 1-1-3, Gray 1-0-3, Bigson 0-2-2, Holmes 1-0-2, Fagonde, Ramsdell, Franz, G. Richardson, Reing, Mawhinney, Harmon

3-pt. goals: Oakes 2, Slowikowski 2; Stevens, Gray

Penobscot Valley 19 34 52 66

Washington Acad. 20 35 54 80

Dexter 72, Lee 51

At Lee, the No. 9 Tigers went on a 27-10 scoring surge in the fourth quarter to beat the No. 9 Pandas.

Travis Patterson poured in 28 points to pace the winners. Dustin Paige chipped in with 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.

Frank Severance scored 17 points for Lee, Matt Corbin added 13 and Brian Ripley netted 12. Ripley also had 15 rebounds.

Dexter (14-6) 72

Patterson 10-6-28, Paige 9-6-24, Cooley 2-1-5, Robichaud 1-2-4, Robinson 1-5-7, Foster 2-0-4, Clukey

Lee (8-12) 51

Severance 6-2-17, Corbin 2-7-13, Ripley 4-4-12, Pickering 2-0-4, J. Ham 2-0-4, Mallett 0-1-1, Rideout, Thurlow, McAlpine, A. Ham, Carpenter, Thompson, Emery, Dow

3-pt. goals: Patterson 2; Severance 3, Corbin 2

Dexter 15 29 45 72

Lee 15 30 41 51

Lee 64, Limestone 55

At Lee Monday night, the Pandas went on a 14-0 scoring run in the last four minutes of the first quarter after trailing 7-0 to set the tone for the game’s remainder.

Matt Corbin paced the winners with 19 points and Frank Severance added 14. Dustin Pickering and Brian Ripley each added 10 points and Ripley grabbed 15 rebounds.

Lucien Longlais scored 12 points for the Eagles, Adam McPherson netted 11 and Daniel Buckley put in 10.

Limestone (4-15) 55

Longlais 2-6-12, McPherson 5-0-11, Buckley 5-0-10, Luna 3-0-6, Verdecchia 3-0-6, Hardwick 2-2-6, Stackhouse 1-1-3, Trosper 0-1-1, Cote, O’Neal

Lee (8-11) 64

Corbin 8-2-19, Severance 5-3-14, Pickering 5-0-10, Ripley 3-2-10, A. Ham 0-2-2, J. Ham 2-0-4, Carpenter 1-0-2, Mallett 1-0-2, McAlpine 0-1-1, Thurlow, Thompson, Emery, Dow, Austin

3-pt. goals: Longlais 2, McPherson; Ripley 2, Corbin, Severance

Limestone 7 20 32 55

Lee 14 29 46 64

GSA 76, Mattanawcook 65

At Blue Hill, Mark Clapp scored 12 fourth-quarter points to help seventh-seeded George Stevens squelch a Mattanawcook rally.

Clapp finished with 21 points for the winners. Ryan Hutchins had 19 and Brian Smith registered 12 points and 14 rebounds. Duane Ledien and Nick Henry combined for 18 more points.

Delany Wilkes had 21 points for 15th-seeded Mattanawcook. Jonathan Carney had 18 and Andrew Weatherbee and Fred Pete collaborated for 19 points.

Mattanawcook (6-14) 65

Weatherbee 3-3-10, Towle, LaPlante 1-0-2, Pete 4-0-9, Cousineau 1-0-3, Wilkes 10-0-21, Libbey 1-0-2, Carney 8-2-18

George Stevens Academy (13-7) 76

Black 3-0-6, Astbury, Smith 3-6-12, Ledien 3-0-9, Henry 3-3-9, Clapp 8-3-21, Lowell, Hutchins 9-1-19

3-pt. goals: Wilkes, Cousineau, Pete, Weatherbee; Ledien 3, Clapp 2

Mattanawcook 13 28 45 65

George Stevens 18 35 51 76

Class D

Bangor Christian 74, Easton 67

At Easton, freshman Josh Madden scored a game-high 27 points, including four three-pointers, and 11th-seeded Bangor Christian led virtually the entire way en route to the upset win over sixth seed Easton.

David Chrisos had 17 points for the winners and Pat McCleary chipped in 13 more.

Ryan Lamoreau led four Bears in double figures with 18 points. Jeff Blackstone, Andrew Perry and Matt Osgood had 16, 15 and 13 respectively and Osgood also had 12 rebounds.

Marcel Chalou dished out six assists.

Bangor Christian (8-12) 74

Madden 10-3-27, Chrisos 7-1-17, McCleary 6-1-13, Bradford 1-4-6, Tyree 0-2-2, Sobey 1-0-2, Doten

Easton (16-4) 67

Lamoreau 8-2-18, Blackstone 5-5-16, Perry 5-2-15, Osgood 4-4-13, Chalou 1-2-4, Carlow 0-1-1, Carbone, Harris

3-pt. goals: Madden 4, Chrisos 2; Perry 3, Blackstone

Bangor Christian 17 36 49 74

Easton 10 28 42 67

Class A

Presque Isle 72, Caribou 43

At Presque Isle, Nick Casavant scored 20 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and notched seven assists to power the Wildcats.

Ryan Graves and Jonas Bard each added 14 points for the winners. Fred Bird chipped in with 11 points and Bard had nine rebounds.

Joel Griffith paced Caribou with 14 points and James Sam netted 11.

Caribou (10-6) 43

Griffith 5-3-14, Sam 4-3-11, Giles 4-0-8, Nason 0-2-2, B. Cyr 1-0-2, Nadeau 1-0-2, J. Cyr 1-0-2, Paytas, Noyes, Laraia, Susee, St. Peter, Beaulieu

Presque Isle (9-7) 72

Casavant 8-4-20, Graves 4-6-14, Bard 5-2-14, Bird 4-1-11, James 1-1-3, Griffin 0-2-2, Nadeau 1-0-2, Robertson 3-0-6, Saucier, Hall

3-pt. goals: Bird 2

Caribou 15 24 37 43

Presque Isle 16 34 46 72

JV: Presque Isle 64-55

Nokomis 70, Brewer 54

At Brewer, Trenton Estes poured in 22 points and Ryan McLellan connected for 20 as the Warriors beat the Witches.

Luke Hayden chipped in with 14 points for Nokomis of Newport.

Trevor Killip led the way for Brewer with 12 points. Jon Bell scored 10.

Nokomis (12-3) 70

McLellan 6-5-20, Estes 7-8-22, Hayden 6-2-14, Henderson 2-0-4, Peters 4-1-9, Butler 0-1-1, Buzanoski, Veazie, Burgess

Brewer (7-9) 54

Killip 5-2-12, Bell 4-0-10, Sargent 2-0-5, Bouzan-Kaloustian 1-0-3, Doucette 2-0-6, Goupee 0-2-2, Drillen 3-0-6, Frost 1-0-2, Chasse, Everett, Archer 4-0-8

3-pt. goals: McLellan 3; Bell 2, Sargent, Bouzan-Kaloustian, Doucette 2

Nokomis 12 35 49 70

Brewer 12 26 36 54

JV: Nokomis 53-44

Old Town 61, Hampden 60

At Old Town, Shawn Kenniston scored a layup with 3.5 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, carrying Old Town over Hampden. Kenniston had a total of 25 points.

Jason Robbins helped out with 13 points.

Owen Caron led Hampden with 17 points while Justin DiFrederico had 13. Ben Keller, Adam Russell, and Ben Quimby each scored 10 points for the Broncos.

Hampden (5-11) 60

Caron 8-1-17, DiFrederico 5-0-13, Keller 5-0-13, Keller 5-0-10, Russell 5-0-10, Quimby 3-2-10

Old Town (7-9) 61

Kenniston 9-4-25, Robbins 5-2-13, Jackson 3-1-8,Madden 1-0-2, Mahaney 2-0-5, Tewhey 2-0-4, Barnes 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: DiFrederico 3, Quimby 2; Kenniston 3, Robbins, Jackson, Mahaney

Hampden 17 35 46 60

Old Town 20 37 48 61

JV: Hampden 66-64

Hockey

Houlton 3, Foxcroft Acad. 1

At Houlton, David Carmichael scored two goals for 6-13-0 Houlton-Hodgdon with assists coming from Lucas Fitzpatrick and Chris Weber. Tyler Hipsley scored the third goal unassisted while Ryan Blanchette stopped 26 of the 27 shots he faced.

Corey Beaulieu scored Foxcroft Academy’s goal while Ryan Brooks stopped 32 of 35 shots for the 1-19-0 Ponies.

Orono 5, Maranacook 2

At Kennebec Ice Arena in Augusta, Jake Hedstrom scored three goals for 18-0 Orono while Pat Skall had two goals. Will Toner, Travers Kerr, Eric Gordon and Brian Caggiano all recorded assists while Paul Pangburn stopped 19 of the 21 shots.

Derek Belair scored both of Maranacook’s goals with the assists going to John Hamilton and Seth Emery. Matt Zeh faced 27 shots and stopped 22 for 9-8 Maranacook.