LEE – High-pressure defense and solid work on the boards led the Lee Academy Pandas to their sixth consecutive win, a 66-33 verdict over Bangor Christian on Friday night.

Lee was led by Shelby Pickering, Deidra Ham, and Kristin Bird in the win. Pickering led all rebounders with 20 to compliment her 15 points. Ham added 16 points and eight steals, and Bird grabbed 10 rebounds. The Pandas recorded 28 steals during the contest.

Ashlee Page led the Patriots with 15 points while Pam Reitsma added 10 rebounds.

Bangor Christian (6-4) 33

Niles 1-0-3, Seymour 1-1-3, Reitsma 2-1-5, Page 5-2-14, Mead, 3-0-6, Elliott, Layton 0-2-2, Jenkins, French

Lee Academy (9-1) 66

Mallett 1-1-3, Bird 1-0-2, Hanscom 2-1-5, Harris 2-0-6, Linscott 3-0-8, D. Ham 7-1-16, Hersom 2-2-6, Cole 0-1-1, M. Ham 1-0-2, Gifford 1-0-2, Pickering 4-7-15.

3-pt. goals: Page 2, Niles; Harris 2, Linscott 2, Ham

Bangor Christian 9 17 25 33

Lee Academy 18 36 55 66

JV: Lee 34-30

Hermon 52, Ellsworth 34

At Hermon, Jodi Reynolds pumped in 13 points and Jessie Wiggin and Ashley Hichborn contributed 12 apiece as the Hawks outdueled the Eagles.

Ashley Loeson paced Ellsworth with 12 points.

Ellsworth (5-6) 34

Loeson 4-4-12, Merchant 3-2-9, Chan 2-1-6, Patten 1-0-2, Page 2-1-5, Eaton, Silsby, Kimball, Collins, Pelletier, Bickford, Tripp

Hermon (5-6) 52

Reynolds 4-5-13, J. Wiggin 4-4-12, Hichborn 5-0-12, Jenkins 3-0-6, Macdonald 0-2-2, S. Wiggin 2-1-5, Garland 1-0-2, Dobbins, Petrello, Hall, Nightingale, Hills

3-pt. goals: Merchant, Chan; Hichborn 2

Ellsworth 12 17 27 34

Hermon 17 25 44 52

JV: Ellsworth 50-33

Mattanawcook 61, Schenck 40

At East Millinocket, Courtney Gulesian netted 16 points and Kate Head tossed in 13 to lift Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln.

Cami Cousineau pitched in with 12 for the Lynx.

Jesse Hanington and Jodie King led the Wolverines with 12 points apiece. Heather Duprey contributed 10 rebounds and Liz Knight had nine.

Mattanawcook (4-7) 61

Pietras 0-2-2, Harvey, Cousineau 4-4-12, Littlefield 1-1-3, McKinnon, Shorey 2-0-4, Gulesian 4-8-16, Reed 0-1-1, Woodman 0-2-2, Slike 1-0-2, Sochulak, Keenan 3-0-6, Oliver, Head 6-1-13

Schenck (0-9) 40

Farrington 3-1-7, Bishop, Jarmark, Duprey, King 4-4-12, Carey 0-2-2, King 4-4-12, Carey 0-2-2, Hanington 5-2-12, Knight 3-0-7, Sprague, Chasse

3-pt. goals: Knight

Mattanawcook 10 28 40 61

Schenck 4 16 30 40

JV: Mattanawcook 32-25

Houlton 62, Stearns 60 (OT)

At Millinocket, Hannah Socoby and Sarah Beasley sealed the victory for the Shiretowners in overtime as they combined for all 10 of Houlton’s points in the extra frame.

Katie Nason connected on a lay-up with three seconds remaining in regulation to tie the game at 52 apiece for Stearns. Nason was one of five Stearns players in double figures, with 10 points.

Socoby netted 28 points during the contest, including 13-for-18 from the free-throw line. Beasley finished with 16 points. Kasey Cleary added eight points for Houlton, including five in an 8-0 run early in the first half to trim an 11-point deficit.

Stearns (7-3) 60

L. Osborne 8-0-16, Boynton 6-2-14, MacKenzie 5-0-12, Nason 4-1-10, Achorn 4-2-10, MacDonald, J. Osborne

Houlton (8-3) 62

Socoby 7-13-28, Beasley 5-6-16, Cleary 3-0-8, Brown 1-0-2, Cole 3-0-6, Botting 1-0-2, Lenentine, Goodrich

3-pt. goals: Cleary 2; MacKenzie 2, Nason 3

Stearns 21 32 44 52 60

Houlton 11 30 40 52 62

JV: Stearns 46-32

Hampden 63, Brewer 32

At Hampden, Brianna Bragg netted 14 points and Emmy Russell recorded 12 points and 13 rebounds as Hampden rolled.

Megan Magoon pitched in with 12 points for the Broncos.

Ashley Adams tossed in nine for Brewer.

Brewer (2-6) 32

Adams 2-5-9, Bean 3-0-6, Freeman 0-2-2, Hamm 1-0-2, McLaughlin 0-1-1, Wing 0-3-3, McAvoy 1-1-3, Eason, Armstrong, Chapman, Michaud, Alberding

Hampden (8-1) 63

Bragg 5-4-14, Magoon 4-4-12, Russell 5-2-12, Campbell 0-1-1, Caron 2-0-6, Ireland 1-0-2, Littlefield 1-0-2, Martin 0-1-1, McBee 0-2-2, Robinson 2-1-5, Wilson 2-0-6, Hessert, Shaw, Spaulding, Webb

3-pt. goals: Caron 2, Wilson 2

Brewer 0 16 26 32

Hampden 20 31 53 63

JV: Hampden 48-25

Penquis 56, Penobscot Valley 35

At Milo, Megan Russell tossed in 18 points to help the Patriots earn the victory.

Lindsay Hamlin added 10 points, and April Allen had nine points and five steals for the winners.

Megan Cyr scored 10 for Penobscot Valley of Howland.

Penobscot Valley (3-7) 35

A. Drost 3-0-6, Colbath, Cyr 4-0-10, Trafton, McGinn 1-1-3, Batchelder, Garland 0-1-1, Young 2-0-4, S. Drost 1-0-2, Hallett, Foster 1-3-6, Snape 0-1-1, Brown 1-1-4

Penquis (10-1) 56

Russell 8-0-18, L. Hamlin 5-0-10, Dolley 1-0-2, Allen 4-0-9, Morrill, Gerrish, Madden 1-0-2, K. Hamlin 2-0-5, Comeau, Cobb 2-0-4, J. Hamlin 3-0-6, Hussey

3-pt. goals: Cyr 2, Foster, Brown; Russell 2, Allen, K. Hamlin

Penobscot Valley 9 16 20 35

Penquis 21 34 42 56

JV: Penquis 37-28

Central 53, Piscataquis 27

At Guilford, Katie Ahearn poured in 17 points to propel Central of Corinth.

Jenny Rollins netted 14 points and Casey Davis tallied 11 for the Red Devils.

Greta Korsma led the Pirates with eight points.

Central (5-4) 53

Collins, Davis 3-5-11, Rollins 4-6-14, Brown, Daniel 1-0-2, Bell 1-1-3, Ahearn 6-5-17, Lyford 2-1-5, Griffith, Parker 0-1-1

Piscataquis (1-9) 27

Roy, Woodbury 1-3-5, Levesque, Bailey, St. Louis, Getchell 2-0-4, Emery 0-1-1, Martell 1-0-3, Korsma 4-0-8, Riitano, Hanscome, Bradford 1-4-6

3-pt. goals: Martell

Central 17 32 42 53

Piscataquis 3 10 18 27

JV: Piscataquis 36-29

Searsport 61, DI-Stonington 37

At Searsport, Pauline Vasiliauskas racked up 13 points and 11 rebounds and Lura Carroll garnered 11 points and 11 rebounds to lift Searsport over Deer Isle-Stonington.

Jessica Plourde chipped in with 10 points and Brittany Smith hauled down nine rebounds for the winners.

Jenna Eaton logged nine points for Deer Isle-Stonington.

The Vikings out-rebounded the Mariners 44-21.

Deer Isle-Stonington 37

Wiberg 3-2-8, Brewer 1-0-2, Oliver 3-1-8, M. McDonnell 1-0-2, Eaton 4-0-9, Murphy, H. Bray 4-0-8, Hutch, E. Bray, K. McDonnell, Fifield

Searsport 61

Gracie 2-5-9, Smith 2-3-7, Webster 1-0-2, Seekins 3-3-9, Plourde 5-0-10, Carroll 4-3-11, Vasiliauskas 6-1-13

3-pt. goals: Oliver, Eaton

Deer Isle-Stonington 9 15 26 37

Searsport 10 28 46 61

George Stevens 56, Sumner 24

At Blue Hill, Michala Bunten scored nine points and the Eagles made a trio of 3-pointers in rolling out to a 22-1 first-quarter lead.

Bunten finished with a game-high 26 points and 12 rebounds, Laurie Allen added nine points, and Sarah Clapp eight.

Ellen Beattie topped the Tigers of East Sullivan with six points.

Sumner (0-10) 24

Beattie 2-0-6, Dunbar 1-0-2, Ruhlin 2-1-5, Philio 0-2-2, Allen 1-0-2, Page 2-0-4, Crowley 0-1-1, Klausmeyer 1-0-2, Briscoe, Boyd

George Stevens (4-6) 56

Clapp 4-0-8, Markle 1-0-2, Youcis 1-2-4, Roberts 3-0-7, Allen 3-0-9, Bunten 11-4-26, Wardwell, Driscoll, Keevan, Grindle, Bowden

3-pt. goals: Beattie 2; Allen 3, Roberts

Sumner 1 11 16 24

George Stevens 22 33 43 56

JV: Sumner 33-21

Boys basketball

Washington Acad. 73, Sumner 53

At East Machias, the Raiders overcame a 6-0 deficit in the first four minutes and finished the first quarter with a 19-8 lead en route to the victory.

Whitney Stevens paced the winners with 20 points, eight rebounds and six assists. Nick Reynolds chipped in with 12 points and 11 rebounds and Rick Fagonde had nine rebounds.

Justin Winslow led Sumner with 23 points.

Sumner (5-6) 53

Phinney 2-1-6, Alley 2-1-6, Polk 3-1-7, Huber 0-2-2, Jordan 0-1-1, Winslow 10-2-23, Grindle 1-0-2, Walden 1-2-4, Sprague, Bickford

Washington Acad. (11-2) 73

B. Richardson 2-0-4, Stevens 7-4-20, Reynolds 4-04-12, Gray 3-3-9, Reing 1-0-2, Gibson 2-0-4, Mawhinney 3-0-6, Craven 1-0-2, Holmes 1-0-2, Harmon 1-1-4, Fagonde 1-6-8, Berry, G. Richardson, Cabau, Kamseu

3-pt. goals: Phinney, Alley; Stevens 2, Harmon

Sumner 8 28 40 53

Washington Acad. 19 39 60 73

JV: Sumner 42-35

J-B Royals 94, DI-Stonington 64

At Jonesport, Jonesport-Beals put five players in double figures en route to the win over Deer Isle-Stonington.

Alvin Beal paced Jonesport-Beals with 20 points while Abraham Beal, Kyle Mitchell and Billy Merchant scored 15 apiece. Daren Kelley chipped in with 10.

For the Mariners, Josh Bolton recorded 19 and Chris Gross tossed in 11.

Deer Isle-Stonington (1-7) 64

Bolton 5-8-19, Wallace 2-0-4, B. Gray 1-1-3, Hardy 4-0-9, Gross 4-3-11, Smith 3-2-8, Trundy 1-0-2, C. Gray 2-0-4, Haley 2-0-4, Ciomei, Haskell, Douglass

Jonesport-Beals (6-4) 94

Ab. Beal 6-1-15, Al. Beal 7-6-20, Kelley 3-2-10, Mitchell 7-1-15, D. Beal 3-1-7, Merchant 6-3-15, Durkee 1-0-3, Balchen 2-4-8, Dyer 0-1-1, Bryant

3-pt. goals: Bolton; Ab. Beal, Kelley 2, Durkee

Deer Isle-Stonington 15 29 46 64

Jonesport-Beals 24 42 72 94

JV: Jonesport-Beals 60-58

MDI 48, Orono 44

At Mount Desert, Brandon Colbeth secured the win for the Trojans, connecting on all eight of his free throws in the fourth quarter, including both ends of a one-and-one with six seconds remaining.

Colbeth finished as the game’s leading scorer with 15 points, including 9-for-10 from the line. Kyle Jones added 11 points for MDI.

Mike Socoby and Derek Sinclair each added 11 points for the Red Riots.

Orono (5-5) 44

Socoby 4-0-11, Sinclair 4-1-11, Heitman 3-0-9, Perron 4-1-9, White 1-0-2, Saucier 1-0-2, Miller, Levesque, Gavett

MDI (3-8) 48

B. Colbeth 3-9-15, Jones 3-2-11, Fellis 3-3-9, Staples 3-0-6, R. Colbeth 1-2-4, Stratton 1-0-3, Dargis, Suvlu

3-pt. goals: Socoby 3, Sinclair 2, Heitman 3; Jones 3, Stratton

Orono 4 16 26 44

MDI 10 25 32 48

JV: MDI 47-39

Greater Portland 58, Highview 33

At Eastern Maine Tech in Bangor, Johnathan Bouier and Andy Marston posted 14 points apiece as Greater Portland Christian topped Highview Christian of Charleston.

Steve Prescott chipped in with 10 for the winners.

Devan Philbrick led Highview Christian with 14 points.

Greater Portland Christian (3-5) 58

Kelley, Keenan 2-3-9, Bouier 3-7-14, Straight 2-0-4, Prescott 5-0-10, Marston 5-4-14, Truolel, Jenson, Foss, Worthing, Freeman

Highview Christian (1-3) 33

Frost, Cooper 1-2-4, Waite 1-0-2, Kneeland 4-1-9, Bishop 1-0-2, Philbrick 6-1-14, Richard 1-0-2, Starostin, Trask

3-pt. goals: Keenan 2, Bouier; Philbrick

Gr. Portland Christian 16 30 37 58

Highview Christian 4 11 21 33

Hockey

Orono 10, Foxcroft 2

At Sawyer Arena in Bangor, a pair of hat tricks by Orono’s Pat Skall and Branislav Srnka paced the Red Riots as they routed the Ponies.

Srnka added three assists and Skall had two. Senior Chuck Smith scored his first career goal, while Mike Merritt scored a goal and dished out two assists. Mark Caggiano added a goal in the victory, and Will Toner contributed a goal and an assist. Anthony Hegstrom made 20 saves.

Corey Beaulieu and Brandon Johnson each scored for Foxcroft. Hunter Willbur added an assist. Dan Perkins stopped 22 shots for the Ponies.

Greg Hirsch, the winningest coach in Red Riot history, notched his 101st victory.