Allen, Roberts pace Moose to win

AUGUSTA – Ben Allen racked up 18 points and eight assists and Ray Roberts chipped in with 16 points and 24 rebounds as the University of Maine-Augusta rolled over Kennebec Valley Technical College of Fairfield 87-37 in men’s college basketball action Wednesday.

Nate Savage and Chris Melgard posted 17 points apiece and Rick Heffernan added 10 for the Moose.

Shane Alley paced KVTC with 16 points and Brian Sowa contributed nine.

Kennebec Valley Technical College (0-2) 37

Harris 1-0-2, Sowa 4-0-9, Goss 1-0-3, Phillips 0-1-1, May 1-1-3, Alley 6-2-16, Pickard 1-1-3

UM-Augusta (2-1) 87

Greenleaf 1-3-5, Savage 6-5-17, Joseph 3-0-6, Melgard 6-2-17, Allen 7-3-18, Roberts 6-4-16, Heffernan 3-4-10

3-pt. goals: Alley 2, Sowa, Goss; Melgard 3, Roberts

Halftime: UM-Augusta 50-22