Fletcher, Cyr lift Braves to victory

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FORT KENT – Randy Fletcher tossed in 23 points and Nate Cyr scored 22 Sunday as Husson College of Bangor posted an 84-66 Maine Athletic Conference men’s basketball victory over the University of Maine-Fort Kent.

Ryan Rivera contributed 14 points and Scott Griffin added 11 for Husson. The Braves were without Maine Athletic Conference leading scorer Robert Pilsbury, who was held out for disciplinary reasons.

Mo Young paced UMaine-Fort Kent with 20 points and Stafford Bente netted 13.

Husson (9-7) 84

Fletcher 10-3-23, Rivera 3-7-14, Lancaster 3-2-9, Cyr 8-1-22, Griffin 4-3-11, Armenakis, Galley, Cunningham 1-2-5

UMaine-Fort Kent (12-9) 66

Daudier 1-0-2, Young 7-1-20, Glover 2-3-7, Bryant 3-0-8, Brey, Alarcon, Clavette 2-4-9, Gervais 2-0-6, Bente 4-5-13, Clark 0-1-1

3-pt. goals: Rivera, Lancaster, Cyr 5; Young 5, Bryant 2, Clavette 1, Gervais 2

Halftime: Husson 42-29

No. Maine Tech 98, EM Tech 93

At Presque Isle on Saturday, Shane Durost connected for 28 points to pace Northern Maine Technical College.

Daryl Watson led Eastern Maine Tech of Bangor with 27 points. Jesse Haskell netted 22 points, while Brooks Brewer, Mike Ulrich and Stu Morin chipped in with 10 points apiece.

Eastern Maine Tech 93

Ewing, Watson 8-10-27, Leavitt 1-0-2, Brewer 4-2-10, Albert, Haskell 9-3-22, Ulrich 4-2-10, Patchell 1-0-2, Douglas 5-0-10, Morin 4-2-10

Northern Maine Tech 98

S. Durost 9-10-28, Schmidt 4-12-21, Allen 6-1-15, Czosnek 3-2-10, Tompkins 5-3-13, Weatherbee 1-4-6, Hill

3-pt. goals: Watson, Haskell; Schmidt, Allen 2, Czosnek 2

Halftime: EMTC 43-41

UMF 73, Saint Joseph’s 66

At Farmington Saturday, Bob Deetjen scored 29 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead UMaine-Farmington.

Tom Nadeau added 12 points for the 5-9 winners, Mike Ward put in 11 and Steve Ginn netted 10.

Bilal Dawan-Abdullah led 10-6 Saint Joseph’s of Standish with 11 points.

UM-Presque Isle 90, Thomas 82

UMaine-Presque Isle (3-9) 90

Cr. Smith 4-0-10, Jadric 9-4-24, Cl. Smith 2-1-4, Hills, Bernard 5-1-12, Garreans 1-1-4, Dolley 1-5-7, Emerson 9-5-24, Lamoreau

Thomas (0-13) 82

Turcotte 3-4-11, Kesel 1-1-4, Nickerson 7-2-16, Cardaci 14-3-33, Woodworth 1-0-2, Caron 1-2-5, O’Brien, Magnusson 0-2-2, Ray 3-5-11

3-pt. goals: Cr. Smith 2, Jadric 2, Cl. Smith, Garreans, Emerson; Turcotte, Kesel, Cardaci 2, Caron

Halftime: UMPI 31-30

Maine Maritime 97, Becker 59

At Castine Sunday, Pete Pitula, nailed five 3-pointers to break Maine Maritime’s career record for 3-pointers with 172 and help the Mariners top Becker College of Leicester, Mass.

Pitula, a senior from Bangor, finished with 20 points. Jed Johnson paced the Mariners with 30 points while Corey Streams and Matt Stupinski added 11 apiece.

For Becker, Samuel Fanfan and Kyle Hinds had 12 each.

Becker (0-11) 59

Blair, Hood, Bostick 4-0-8, Fanfan 3-5-12, Nelson, Davis 1-0-2, Hinds 6-0-12, Green 2-0-6, Fassi 3-3-9, Wills 4-2-10

Maine Maritime (7-5) 97

Underwood, Kalloch 1-0-3, Johnson 14-1-30, Streams 4-1-11, Pitula 6-3-20, Haskell, Newland 2-0-6, Stupinski 5-1-11, Russell 2-2-6, Clemente 5-0-10

3-pt. goals: Green 2, Fanfan; Pitula 5, Streams 2, Newland 2,, Johnson

Halftime: Maine Maritime 46-29

NM Tech 111, UM-Augusta 79

UMaine-Augusta 79

Melgard 8-0-20, Rivers 13-1-29, Moran 4-4-12, Savage 4-0-8, Joseph 2-2-6, Folsom 1-2-4, Thornton

Northern Maine Tech 111

Hill 3-0-7, Weatherbee 3-6-12, C. Durost 3-2-8, S. Durost 11-6-28, Schmidt 2-2-7, Allen 8-2-21, Smith 4-0-8, Czosnek 6-1-14, Tompkins 1-4-6

3-pt. goals: Melgard 4, Rivers 2; Hill, Schmidt, Allen 3, Czosnek

Halftime: Northern Maine Tech 58-43

Colby 68, Wesleyan 61

At Middletown, Conn., Saturday, Colby rallied from 17 down to as close a four, but Wesleyan hit four of its final six foul shots to win it.

Colby’s Damien Strahorn had a game-high 30 points while Nick Loukes of Bangor had 13. Augusta’s Jared Cushman and Sean Flood of Waterville each had 10 points.

UNE 93, Wentworth Tech 88

Wentworth Institute of Technology (2-11) 88

Peavey 2-2-7, Faulk, Yost 2-1-6, Iannotti 4-0-11, Hansen 10-5-25, Losi 3-5-11, Conroy 2-2-8, DeMercurio 8-4-20

U-New England (5-9) 93

Gaye 7-6-20, Keenan 5-1-15, Sirois 10-8-29, Mills, Beaulieu 4-7-15, Chapman, Berthiaume 1-0-2, Bradley 1-2-4, Nutting 3-0-8

3-pt. goals: Iannotti 3, Conroy 2, Peavey, Yost; Keenan 4, Nutting 2, Sirois

Halftime: Wentworth 50-36

W. Connecticut 80, USM 68

Southern Maine (6-10) 68

St. Pierre 2-3-8, Grigsby, White 2-0-5, Garland 9-0-21, Thomas 5-2-12, Bigelow 4-0-11, Estes 1-0-2, Tarbox 2-0-4, Francoeur 1-0-2, Lovely 1-0-3

Western Connecticut (11-5) 80

Matthews 4-2-10, Bock 4-2-12, Rinas 7-3-21, Evans 2-0-4, Grey 5-0-10, Cantey, An. Alberdi, Assie, Cole 2-2-7, Ai. Alberdi 2-1-6, Crawford 1-1-3, Reginatto 1-0-3, Mains 1-2-4

3-pt. goals: St. Pierre, White, Garland 3, Bigelow 3, Lovely; Bock 2, Rinas 4, Cole, Ai. Alberdi, Crawford, Mains 2

Halftime: W. Connecticut 34, USM 34

Women’s basketball

Husson 71, UM-Fort Kent 59

At Fort Kent on Sunday, Liz Boone of Brewer poured in 23 of her game-high 26 points in the first half to power the visiting Braves.

Boone made five steals for Husson of Bangor while Leslie Trott provided 13 points, nine rebounds, four assists and four steals. Meghan Hughes added 13 points.

Heidi Fisher led UMaine-Fort Kent with 17 points.

Husson (7-8) 71

Trott 5-3-13, Comeau 2-1-5, Duplisea, Dow 3-2-8, Boone 8-10-26, McDonald, Sexton 2-0-4, Hughes 4-5-13, C. Fry, Poirier, Turner 1-0-2

UMaine-Fort Kent (2-15) 59

Gagnon 2-0-5, Hare 1-1-3, Fisher 5-7-17, Bourgoin 1-0-2, Brown 3-0-6, Doucette 4-2-13, Lutz 0-2-2, Gervais 4-3-11

3-pt. goals: Gagnon, Doucette 3

Halftime: Husson 39-28

Maine Maritime 97, Becker 42

At Castine, freshman Jess Sawyer scored 20 points to lead Maine Maritime Academy over Becker College Sunday.

Senior Kate Lawler had 19 points, Jen Nored broke a school record with five 3-pointers en route to 16 points, Stacy Jones had 15, and Rachel Merrill scored 14.

Liz Ortiz led Becker with 14.

Becker (3-7) 42

Ortiz 6-0-14, Eastman, Fowler 3-2-8, Beach 3-1-1, Lamb 0-5-5, Robichaud 1-0-2

Maine Maritime (6-5) 97

Puleo 0-2-2, Merrill 6-2-14, Nored 5-1-16, Lawler 6-5-19, Sawyer 9-2-20, Doughty 5-1-11, Jones 7-1-15

3-pt. goals: Ortiz 2, Beach 3-1-7, Eastman 0-1-1, Fowler 3-2-8, Lamb 0-5-5, Robichaud 2-0-5

Halftime: MMA 52-22

So. Maine 57, Western Conn. 40

At Danbury, Conn., Jaime Zahm paced Southern Maine of Gorham with a game-high 21 points and 10 rebounds.

Megan Cressler netted 17 points.

Christin Morgatto led Western Connecticut with 12 points.

Southern Maine (16-1) 57

Allen 2-3-7, Cressler 3-9-17, Jackson, Dominiczak 1-1-3, Zahm 9-3-21, Libby 2-5-9, Noonan, Tong

Western Connecticut (7-9) 40

Arroyo, Capone 2-0-4, Johnson 3-0-8, Morgatto 4-4-12, Fairchild 2-2-6, George 2-0-4, Lanphear 2-0-4, Brickner 1-0-2, Anderton

3-pt. goals: Cressler 2; Johnson 2

Halftime: Southern Maine 28-18

Colby 68, Wesleyan 61

At Waterville Saturday, Sarah Walsh scored a game-high 17 points to pace Colby.

Bianca Belcher netted 14 points and Wendy Bonner added 11.

Ashley Elia paced Wesleyan with 13 points.

Wesleyan (10-3) 61

Posocco 2-0-5, N. Bowman 3-5-12, Lewis 2-5-9, S. Bowman 4-2-10, Miller 1-4-6, Elia 4-5-13, Frost 1-0-2, Ward, Walsh 1-0-2, Bernius 1-0-2

Colby (5-9) 68

Belcher 3-8-14, Lawson 2-2-6, Henley 3-0-6, O’Donnell 3-1-7, Walsh 7-3-17, Burrows 1-0-3, DeAngela, Dionisi, Chuprevich 1-0-2, Bonner 4-3-11, Bourque 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Posocco, N. Bowman; Burrows

Halftime: Wesleyan 30-28

UM-Augusta 56, NM Tech 46

UM-Augusta (6-5) 56

Brown 1-0-2, Swallow 1-0-3, Schwass, Trainor 5-5-15, Bryer 7-0-16, Nichols 2-3-7, Luczkowski 1-1-3, Zimmerman 4-2-10

Northern Maine Tech (2-3) 46

Chamberlain 5-1-14, Picard 1-1-3, Churchill 2-4-9, Cyr 6-0-12, Saucier 2-4-8, Morin, Blackman

3-pt. goals: Swallow, Bryer 2; Chamberlain 3, Churchill

Halftime: UMA 30-17

Thomas 72, UMPI 46

UMPI (5-8) 46

Schloeman 1-0-2, Noonan 1-0-3, Amero 1-0-2, Sutherland, Clayton, Renault, Willey 1-0-2, McGary 3-5-11, Dickinson 1-0-2, Murray 1-1-3, Larlee 6-0-12, Berry 4-0-9

Thomas (5-7) 72

Pratt, Leclerc 5-5-15, Lovely 5-2-16, Morrell 3-1-8, Corbett 6-2-15, Lessard 1-0-2, Petrini 0-2-2, Kolis, Cray 6-2-14

3-pt. goals: Noonan; Lovely 4, Morrell, Corbett

Halftime: Thomas 44-16

UNE 75, Wentworth Tech. 27

Wentworth Institute of Technology (3-8) 27

Mariani 1-0-2, Laurion 2-0-4, Craig 4-2-10, Mello 1-0-2, Colt 1-0-2, Petit 0-2-2, Morgan 0-2-2, Rafferty, Grant 1-0-3, Ouellette

U-New England (8-7) 75

Roller 5-1-15, Melcher, Calkins 3-2-8, Fullerton 2-0-5, Peterson 3-0-6, Brown 1-1-4, Bartolome 3-4-10, Dyer 1-0-3, Rodgerson 6-0-12, Richards 1-0-3, Urrutia, Stults 4-1-9

3-pt. goals: Grant; Roller 4, Fullerton, Brown, Dyer, Richards

Halftime: U-New England 36-17

Women’s hockey

Maine 2, New Hampshire 1

At Durham, N.H., Cindy Biron scored off a Jamie Hill assist with 1:30 left in the game Sunday to lift Maine past the Wildcats.

Maine, which had been 0-8 all-time against UNH, had tied the game earlier in the period when Kelly Nelson scored off assists from Meagan Aarts and Tracy Caridade. Dawn Froats made 32 saves for the 9-12-2 Black Bears.

Annie Fahlenbook scored for 13-8-2 UNH. Jen Huggon made 21 saves.

Men’s hockey

Colby 4, Tufts 2

At Waterville, Evan Kearns had a goal and an assist as Colby won.

For the 9-2-2 White Mules, Patrick Walsh, Ross MacMillan and Sean O’Grady scored a goal apiece. Jesse Kucenic saved 18 of 20 shots.

For 4-11 Tufts, Chris Martin and Mike Carceo each scored a goal. Ian Kell saved 31 of 35 shots.