Foster powers Dexter by Central for 9th win Orono, MDI, Camden Hills post victories

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CORINTH – Ashley Foster scored 20 points to help lead the Dexter Tigers to a 54-32 schoolgirl basketball win over the Central Red Devils Tuesday night.

Ashley Ames helped out with 16 points for the Tigers.

Jenny Rollins led Central with 15 points.

Dexter (9-1) 54

Foster 9-2-20, Ames 6-4-16, B. Veazie 3-0-6, Haiko 2-1-5, S. Turner 0-2-2, Nelson 1-0-2, Patterson 1-0-2, L. Turner 0-1-1, K. Veazie, Pullen

Central (4-7) 32

Rollins 6-2-15, Collins 3-1-7, Parker 3-0-6, Davis 1-0-2, Ahern 1-0-2, Daniel, Bell, Lyford

3-pt. goals: Rollins

Dexter 14 22 43 54

Central 9 17 19 32

JV: Dexter 36-22

Orono 47, Bucksport 37

At Orono, Jessica Wagner led the Red Riots with 19 points.

Molly Dupere added 16 points for Orono.

Jessica Taylor scored 16 points for Bucksport while Elissa Gordon chipped in with 11.

Bucksport 37

Richards 0-1-1, Andrews 2-0-6, Gordon 4-3-11, Taylor 6-3-16, Carter 1-1-3

Orono 47

Glencross 1-0-2, See 0-1-1, Dupere 5-3-16, Gray 2-1-5, Wagner 9-1-19, Lint 1-0-2, Saucier 1-0-2, Reed

3-pt. goals: Andrews 2, Taylor; Dupere 3

Bucksport 7 16 25 37

Orono 4 20 36 47

JV: Bucksport 40-34

MDI 51, Ellsworth 28

At Mount Desert Island, the undefeated Trojans used their smothering pressure defense to hold Ellsworth to 10 second-half points en route to their ninth win.

Bracey Barker had a game-high 19 points for MDI, Shelley Gott contributed 11 and Tanya Kane had eight.

May Chan’s nine points and eight apiece from Jodie Merchant and Ashley Oleson led Ellsworth.

Ellsworth (5-5) 28

Chan 4-0-9, Merchant 3-1-8, Oleson 4-0-8, Patten 1-0-3, Eaton, Silsby, Kimball, Collins, Pelletier, Bickford, Page

MDI (9-0) 51

Barker 7-3-19, Gott 4-0-11, Kane 4-0-8, Gordius 1-1-4, Willson 2-0-4, Norwood 1-0-3, Boisvert 0-2-2, Joy, Horton, Joseph

3-pt. goals: Chan, Merchant, Patten; Gott 3, Barker 2, Gordius, Norwood

Ellsworth 8 18 23 28

Bangor 14 26 36 51

JV: Ellsworth 44-42

Camden Hills 43, Belfast 31

At Rockport, Aimee Hoffman scored 13 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Windjammers to victory.

Andrea Blanchard provided 12 points and eight rebounds.

Ashley Bryant paced Belfast with 12 points.

Belfast (4-5) 31

Crandall 1-0-2, A. Bryant 4-2-12, L. Bryant 1-0-2, Groening, Brown, Ross 2-0-4, Murphy 1-0-2, Ellis, Bailey 3-0-6, Mehuren 1-1-3

Camden Hills (8-1) 43

Dailey 1-0-3, Ford, Wiley 2-0-4, Rokes, Somo 0-4-4, Orhon, Croce 3-0-6, Laite 0-1-1, Blanchard 5-2-12, McIntyre, Hoffman 5-3-13

3-pt. goals: A. Bryant 2; Dailey

Belfast 8 19 25 31

Camden Hills 13 25 36 43

JV: Camden Hills 53-34

Maranacook 48, Mount View 46

At Readfield, Erica Brennan scored off a feed from Kasie Mason on an inbounds play with two seconds left, lifting the Black Bears to victory over the Mustangs.

Mason led Maranacook with 17 points and Toby Martin contributed 14 for the winners.

Heather Carter scored 22 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for Mount View of Thorndike, which had battled back to tie it after trailing by as many as 11 points.

Jenna Drummond and Ashley Barnard added 10 and nine points, respectively, for the Mustangs.

Mount View (4-4) 46

Carter 9-3-22, Drummond 4-2-10, Barnard 3-1-9, York 0-3-3, Miles 1-0-2, Hunter, Swanson, Whitcomb

Maranacook (7-2) 48

Mason 6-5-17, Martin 6-1-14, Brennan 4-0-8, Pruett 1-1-3, Edwards 1-1-3, Bardaglio 1-0-2, Hanson 0-1-1, Denbow, Leary

3-pt. goals: Carter, Barnard 2; Martin

Mount View 4 13 24 46

Maranacook 10 24 33 48

Hockey

John Bapst 8, Foxcroft 2

At Bangor’s Sawyer Arena, John Motta scored four goals and assisted on two others and linemate Zach Means had two goals and three assists as John Bapst improved to 6-2.

Taylor Lynn had a goal and three assists; Brandon Cossette had the other goal and Colby Theriault had an assist. Jamie Hardy made 22 saves.

Hunter Wilbur and Will Mallett scored for Foxcroft. Ethan Annis, Dan Speed and Seth Gabarro had assists and Dan Perkins made 24 saves.

Boys basketball

Skowhegan 52, Mt. Blue 49 (OT)

At Skowhegan, the Indians got the best of the free-throw shooting in overtime to pull out the win.

B.J. Dunlap’s 3-pointer with five seconds remaining in regulation sent the game into overtime. R.J. Anzelc scored nine of his 15 points in the fourth quarter as the Indians rallied from an eight-point deficit with 3:50 left.

Dunlap led Skowhegan with 17 points, and Derek Holt added 12 points and seven assists.

Chris Blodgett topped the Cougars of Farmington with 15 points, and Bill Russo and Matt Wasco had 11 each.

Mt. Blue (4-3) 49

Simpson 1-1-3, Shaw 2-0-5, Welk 1-0-2, Powers 1-0-2, Russo 5-1-11, Wasco 3-5-11, Blodgett 6-3-15

Skowhegan (3-3) 52

Dunlap 7-1-17, Anzelc 5-5-15, Holt 4-2-12, Quamme-Widmer, Hight 2-2-6, Malek, Mitchell, Nelson

3-pt. goals: Shaw; Dunlap 2, Holt 2

Mt. Blue 17 25 37 46 49

Skowhegan 10 25 31 46 52

Mount View 69, Maranacook 46

At Thorndike, Roy Goodale scored a game-high 18 points and Mount View jumped out to a 30-12 halftime lead en route to the triumph.

R.J. Krueger scored 15 points and Anthony Greenlaw contributed 13 for the winners.

Charlie Calligan’s 14 points and Andy Kenney’s nine led Maranacook.

Maranacook (3-6) 46

Lemieux 1-0-2, Violette, Calligan 5-4-14, Edwards 2-0-4, Haines, Feldman 1-1-3, St. John 3-1-7, Gerrity 0-2-2, Gilman 0-1-1, Crosby 2-0-4, Kenney 4-1-9

Mount View (5-3) 69

Krueger 4-7-15, Merrifield, Miles 0-1-1, Elwell, Crichton 0-1-1, R. Goodale 7-4-18, McCorrison 2-0-4, Philbrook, Spaulding, Flewelling 2-0-4, Greenlaw 5-3-13, Higgins 0-2-2, C. Goodale 2-3-7

3-pt. goals: none

Maranacook 6 12 22 46

Mount View 16 30 46 69

Rockland 55, Winslow 51

At Rockland, the Tigers built a 14-point halftime lead, then survived the Black Raiders’ third-quarter surge to post the victory.

Casey Kenniston scored a game-high 24 points and pulled down 10 rebounds for the winners. Todd Curtis chipped in with 16 points and 13 rebounds.

Nate Boutin and Josh LaPointe led Winslow with 12 and 11 points, respectively.

Winslow (5-4) 51

LaPointe 4-0-11, Helberg 0-2-2, Hughes 2-4-8, Lopez 2-4-8, Grant 4-1-9, Boutin 6-0-12, Haskell 0-3-3, Labrie, Peters

Rockland (5-4) 55

Wooster 0-1-1, Curtis 6-4-16, LaBree 3-3-9, Baker 1-0-2, Kenniston 9-6-24, Ross 1-0-3, Oliver, Widdecomb, Creamer

3-pt. goals: LaPointe 3

Winslow 6 16 36 51

Rockland 13 30 38 55

JV: Rockland 53-48

Bangor Christian 81, Katahdin 54

At Sherman Station, Kyle Bradford scored all 12 of his points during Bangor Christian’s 24-12 first-quarter scoring surge en route to the win.

Josh Madden paced BC’s balanced attack with 18 points, David Chrisos put in 15, Edward Carey netted 11 and Pat McCleary had 10.

Brothers Doug Rodgerson and Thomas Rodgerson led the Cougars, with Doug scoring 22 points and Thomas adding 11.

Bangor Christian (9-2) 81

D.J. McCleary, Madden 8-1-18, Wilson, Ossinger, Conley, Cole 1-0-2, Patterson 2-0-5, Putnam 2-0-4, Chrisos 5-5-15, Bradford 4-1-12, Doten, Pinkham, Sobey 2-0-4, P. McCleary 4-2-10, Carey 5-1-11

Katahdin (4-4) 54

Grass, Rush, Cyr, Davis 3-1-7, Willigar 1-0-2, Sullivan 1-0-2, Ja. Cullen, McNally 4-0-8, T. Rodgerson 4-2-11, Jo. Cullen 1-0-2, Heath, D. Rodgerson 6-10-22, Qualey

3-pt. goals: Madden, Patterson, Bradford 3; T. Rodgerson

Bangor Christian 24 45 63 81

Katahdin 12 31 42 54

JV: Katahdin 60-41

Piscataquis 59, Foxcroft 44

At Foxcroft, Kyle Pulkkinen netted 14 points to help lead Piscataquis to victory.

Ben Smith contributed 12 points for the Pirates of Guilford.

Ty Kennedy led Foxcroft Academy with 12 points.

Piscataquis (7-0) 59

Pulkkinen 5-2-14, Smith 5-2-12, White 0-2-2, Dawson 3-0-7, Watson 3-0-7, Carson 3-3-9, Young 2-0-4, Tracy 2-0-4, Hoffman, Prescott, Davis Luellen

Foxcroft Academy (4-5) 44

Kennedy 5-2-12, Withey 1-4-7, White 1-3-6, Lizotte 1-0-2, Imbert 2-2-6, Carey 4-0-9, Hall 1-0-2, L. Robinson, Croas, Perry, B. Robinson

3-pt. goals: Pulkkinen 2, Dawson, Watson; Withey, White, Carey

Piscataquis 13 28 46 59

Foxcroft Academy 13 27 41 44

JV: Piscataquis 54-49

Dexter 77, Central 66

At Dexter, Travis Patterson scored 13 of his game-high 29 points in the third quarter as Dexter erased a four-point deficit by outscoring Central 26-10.

Patterson also hauled down 10 rebounds to complement his 29 points. Dustin Paige finished with 19 points, Erik Cooley scored 13 and Cody Roach contributed nine points and 10 rebounds.

Joey Kane’s 15 points; Seth Strout’s 13 and 10 apiece from Jason Allen and Matt Libby paced Central.

Central (1-9) 66

Logue 1-0-2, S. Strout 5-3-13, J. Allen 4-2-10, T. Strout 1-0-2, Kane 4-7-15, A. Allen 2-0-4, Gray, Libby 3-3-10, Rollins 2-2-6, M. Strout 2-0-4

Dexter (6-2) 77

Martin, Patterson 9-10-29, Towle, Cooley 2-9-13, Russell, Hersey 0-1-1, Mountain 1-2-4, Vafiades, Paige 7-5-19, Roach 2-5-9

3-pt. goals: Libby; Patterson

Central 11 32 42 66

Dexter 9 28 54 77

JV: Dexter 57-32

Schenck 59, Penquis 50

At Schenck, Brian Graham scored 10 points to help lead the Wolverines to the win.

Seth Johnston and Tyler Thompson each contributed with nine points.

Chet Gillis scored 14 points for Penquis while Justin Allen helped out with 12.

Penquis 50

Jordan Allen 1-2-5, Joyce 2-4-8, Justin Allen 4-4-12, Kissell 1-2-4, Gillis 6-2-14, Grindle 1-1-3, Perkins 1-2-4

Schenck (7-1) 59

Johnston 3-2-9, Hannington 1-0-2, Thompson 1-7-9, Rossignol 3-1-7, Deschenes 5-5-15, B. Graham 4-1-10, S. Graham 3-0-7, Jamo

3-pt. goals: Allen; Johnston, B. Graham, S. Graham

Penquis 15 31 43 50

Schenck 13 25 44 59

Nokomis 64, Hampden 63

At Hampden, Ryan McLellan hit the second of his two free-throw opportunities with nine seconds remaining to give the Warriors their first lead of the game and the win.

The Broncos had one last chance to get the lead back, and Ben Keller’s long shot at the buzzer just missed.

McLellan finished with 20 points, Lucas Hayden contributed 17, and Trenton Estes had 15.

Justin DiFrederico and Keller each had 20 points for the Broncos, including four 3-pointers by DiFrederico, Kyle Dalton added 14 points and nine rebounds, and Nick Paoletti had eight rebounds.

Nokomis (3-2) 64

R. McLellan 7-4-20, Estes 6-3-15, Veazie 1-2-5, Horr 0-1-1, Hayden 5-7-17, Martin 1-0-2, Mullis 2-0-4, J. McLellan, Buzanoski

Hampden (3-5) 63

Larson 1-0-2, DiFrederico 6-4-20, Keller 9-2-20, Dionne, Paoletti 1-1-3, Dalton 4-5-14, Whinery, Thomas 1-2-4, Quimby

3-pt. goals: R. McLellan 2, Veazie; DiFrederico 4, Dalton

Nokomis 14 33 47 64

Hampden 26 35 48 63

JV: Hampden 61-59

MA Lynx 73, Stearns 64 (OT)

At Lincoln, Jon Carney and Matt Malone each scored four points in overtime as the Lynx built a nine-point lead and outlasted the Minutemen from Millinocket.

Carney finished with a team-high 19 points and 14 rebounds, Malone netted 11 points and Wayne Berry added 10.

Derek DiFrederico and Kevin McLaughlin connected for 21 and 20 points, respectively, to pace Stearns.

Stearns (3-5) 64

Leino 3-2-9, Arsenault, Fitzgerald, DiFrederico 9-1-21, D. Johnson 1-0-2, I. Johnson 3-0-6, McLaughlin 10-0-20, Mat. Legassey 3-0-6, Mar. Legassey

Mattanawcook (6-4) 73

LaPlante 3-3-9, Kites 2-0-4, Pete 3-2-8, Cousineau 0-4-4, Berry 3-4-10, Malone 4-2-11, Libbey 3-2-8, Carney 9-1-19

3-pt. goals: Leino, DiFrederico 2; Malone

Stearns 14 32 51 62 64

Mattanawcook 13 34 44 62 73

JV: Mattanawcook 71-51

Lee Acad. 72, Penobscot Valley 60

At Lee, the Pandas rattled off seven unanswered points in the first 19 seconds of the fourth quarter en route to their first win of the season.

Frank Severance, who led Lee Academy with 20 points (18 in the second half) and 12 rebounds, ignited the burst with a conventional three-point play. Jeremy Ham and Frank Carpenter then turned steals into layups as the Pandas extended their advantage to 13.

Carpenter contributed 16 points and 12 rebounds while Ham netted 14 points for Lee. Jason Mallett pulled down 15 rebounds.

Brad Harris led Penobscot Valley of Howland with 19 points. Matt Mulligan provided 14 points and 10 rebounds, while Morgan Doyon netted 10 points.

Penobscot Valley (4-4) 60

Harris 9-1-19, Mulligan 7-0-14, Doyon 4-0-10, Cummings 2-1-5, Cloukey 2-0-4, N. Slowikowski 4-0-8, Artes, Pelkey

Lee Acad. (1-7) 72

Severance 9-1-20, Carpenter 5-4-16, J. Ham 6-2-14, Mallett 3-1-7, Pickering 4-1-9, Thurlow 0-1-1, A. Ham 0-2-2, Dow 1-0-2, Worster 0-1-1, Rideout, Thompson, House

3-pt. goals: Doyon 2; Severance, Carpenter 2

Penobscot Valley 17 28 43 60

Lee Acad. 19 27 49 72

JV: Lee 57-54 (OT)

Brewer 54, Old Town 48

At Old Town, Chad Gomm, J.T. Breindel and Jon Bell scored 11 points apiece as the Witches prevailed.

Matt Sargent added 10 more for Brewer.

Shawn Kenniston scored 22 points and Ryan Brown netted 10 for the Indians.