Paige’s 23 paces Tigers to victory over Patriots

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MILO – Dustin Paige led the Dexter Tigers with 23 points as they knocked off Penquis 58-45 in schoolboy basketball action Tuesday night.

Travis Patterson had 14 points for the Tigers, and Erik Cooley added 10.

Jordan Allen led the Patriots with 13 points and Justin Allen chipped in with 10.

Dexter (9-2) 58

Patterson 4-6-14, Cooley 4-2-10, Paige 9-5-23, Martin 1-0-3, Towle, Russell, Hersey, Mountain 3-0-6, Vafiades, Kinney, Roach 1-0-2

Penquis (5-7) 45

Jo. Allen 4-2-13, Ju. Allen 5-0-10, Hamlin, Chase, Joyce, Kissell 3-0-6, Simonian, Wooten, Gillis 3-1-7, Grindle, Perkins 3-0-9, McKenzie

3-pt. goals: Martin; Jo. Allen 3, Perkins 3

Dexter 12 31 47 58

Penquis 7 22 31 45

JV: Dexter 61-29

Nokomis 73, Orono 56

At Newport, Ryan McLellan netted 25 points and had six steals to help carry the Warriors to the win.

Luke Hayden scored 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for Nokomis while Trenton Estes added 10 points and had four steals.

Justin Perrone had 14 points for Orono while Jesse White added 12 points and pulled down seven rebounds and Mike Socoby shipped in with 11 points.

Orono (5-7) 56

J. Miller 1-0-2, Heitman 2-1-5, Perrone 7-0-14, Sinclair 2-2-6, Socoby 5-0-11, White 5-2-12, Saucier 1-2-4, Levesque 1-0-2, Gavett, B. Miller, Cowan

Nokomis (7-2) 73

R. McLellan 8-6-25, Estes 2-6-10, Veazie 1-2-5, Hayden 8-6-22, Martin 0-1-1, J. McLellan 0-1-1-, Mullis 3-3-9, Gee, Bradstreet, Ellis, Buzanoski, Horr

3-pt. goals: Socoby; R. McLellan 3

Orono 17 31 46 56

Nokomis 13 29 49 73

JV: Nokomis 68-50

Caribou 59, Houlton 58

At Caribou, Joel Griffeth sank a couple of clutch free throws with 16 seconds left to expand the lead to three and the Vikings held on, surviving a Jason Frenette basket with 10 seconds left.

Caribou avenged a 58-55 setback in Houlton on Dec. 13.

Griffeth finished with 24 points, including 13 in the second quarter to help Caribou overcome a five-point deficit. Tyler Giles notched 20 with eight of those coming in the fourth quarter.

Frenette’s game-high 25 points and James Skehan’s 14 paced Houlton.

Houlton (6-8) 58

Frenette 11-3-25, Drake 3-0-6, E. O’Connell 1-0-2, Lloyd 1-0-3, L. O’Connell 3-2-8, Skehan 7-0-14

Caribou (5-6) 59

Nadeau 1-0-2, Nason 2-0-4, Griffeth 6-11-24, Cyr 1-0-2, Beaulieu 3-1-7, Giles 8-4-20, St. Peter, Levasseur, Chasse

3-pt. goals: Lloyd, Griffeth

Houlton 14 28 43 58

Caribou 9 30 45 59

JV: Houlton 71-54

Girls basketball

Highview Christian 49, Baxter 18

At Eastern Maine Technical College in Bangor, Linda Tereria scored 15 points to help lead Highview Christian of Charleston to the win.

Sarah Lewis and Nicole Long each contributed with 10 points.

Sheena Foote led Baxter with 13 points.

Baxter 18

Foote 6-1-13, Danforth 1-0-3, Sargent 1-0-2, Gordon, Whitmore, Davis

Highview Christian 49

Plourde 2-0-4, Day 3-0-6, Lewis 4-2-10, Long 5-0-10, Tereria 7-1-15, Crooker 2-0-4, Scott

3-pt. goals: Danforth

Baxter 3 7 13 18

Highview Christian 9 22 36 49

Ellsworth 52, Brewer 43

At Ellsworth, the Eagles used a strong inside game to take charge of a close affair in the fourth quarter.

Ashley Oleson had 13 of her team-high 17 points in the second half and also collected 15 rebounds. May Chan had 12 points, Sarah Silsby added 11 and Jodie Merchant grabbed 10 rebounds for Ellsworth.

Carolyn McAroy topped all scorers with 19 points and Stacie Bean had 11 for the Witches.

Brewer (2-6) 43

Adams, Bean 5-0-11, Freeman 2-1-7, Hamm, McLaughlin, Wing 3-0-6, McAroy 8-2-19, Chapman, Eason

Ellsworth (6-6) 52

Eaton, Chan 3-5-12, Silsby 5-1-11, Patten 1-0-2, Merchant 2-0-4, Oleson 8-1-17, Page 2-2-6

3-pt. goals: Freeman 2, Bean, McAvoy; Chan

Brewer 9 19 32 43

Ellsworth 8 20 35 52

JV: Ellsworth 52-26

Mount View 64, Oak Hill 46

At Thorndike, Heather Carter had 19 points and 12 rebounds to help lead the Mount View Mustangs.

Chelsea Caler chipped in with 12 points for the Mustangs. Amy Miles had seven points and seven rebounds.

Angie Berube led the Raiders of Sabattus with 20 points and Becky Palmer had 11.

Oak Hill (0-10) 46

Berube 8-4-20, Palmer 3-4-11, Quinlan 2-0-4, Bureau 2-0-4, Ames 1-1-3, Shaw 1-0-2, Favreau 0-2-2, Dyer, McCrater

Mount View (6-5) 64

Carter 9-0-19, Caler 6-0-12, Swanson 3-0-7, Barnard 3-0-7, Miles 3-1-7, Drummond 3-0-6, Hunter 1-0-2, Whitcomb 0-1-1, Clements

3-pt. goals: Palmer; Carter, Barnard

Oak Hill 11 23 33 46

Mount View 25 35 47 64

Van Buren 57, Ashland 26

At Van Buren, Danielle Gagnon’s 21 points sparked the Crusaders to victory.

Michelle Parent provided 13 points and 10 rebounds for Van Buren.

Amanda Martin led the way for Ashland with 14 points.

Ashland (4-8) 26

Martin 4-6-14, Smith 4-0-8, Chamberlin 2-0-4, Campbell, Muffler, Caron

Van Buren (9-1) 57

D. Gagnon 9-3-21, Parent 6-1-13, Corbin 2-2-6, T. Gagnon 2-0-4, E. Hews 1-0-2, Caron 2-1-5, Doucette 2-0-4, Cyr 1-0-2, Beckwith

3-pt. goals: none

Ashland 6 11 20 26

Van Buren 12 33 47 57

Limestone 54, Houlton Chr. 29

At Limestone, Ashley Brooker poured in 25 points to lead the Eagles to victory.

Traci Weatherhead chipped in with 12 points for Limestone.

Sarah Jago and Sarah Wallace each scored eight points for Greater Houlton Christian.

Houlton Christian (2-6) 29

Megan Jago 2-0-4, S. Jago 4-0-8, Wallace 4-0-8, Lincoln 2-0-4, Moakler 0-1-1, Meredith Jago 2-0-4, A. Jago, Kelley, Sjoberg

Limestone (7-3) 54

A. Weatherhead 1-1-3, Stackhouse 2-0-4, St. Pierre 1-0-2, Brooker 11-0-25, Michaud 3-0-6, Beaton 1-0-2, T. Weatherhead 4-4-12, Bealieu, Bickford

3-pt. goals: Brooker 11-0-25

Houlton Christian 2 8 17 29

Limestone 13 22 43 54