WATERVILLE – Josh Caldwell capped a hat trick by scoring the game-winning goal with 4:08 to play Wednesday night, giving unbeaten Brewer a big 3-2 hockey victory over 2002 state runner-up Waterville.

Caldwell gave the 4-0 Witches their first win ever over the Purple Panthers after intercepting a pass in the neutral zone, getting a one-on-one, and scoring with a shot to the top of the net.

Assists on the goal came from Josh Kochis and Ben Caldwell. Spencer Dunbar made 16 saves on 18 shots.

Nate Hart and B.J. LaMarre each had a goal and an assist to pace the 2-2 Panthers. Ryan Cook saved 24 of 27 shots.

Lewiston 5, Bangor 2

At Lewiston, Kirk Bolduc scored three goals to lead the Blue Devils past the Rams.

Ryan Vie posted a goal and three assists and Jake Guerin scored once. Adam Toutain and Matt Morgan added assists.

James Avery and Ethan Borveur combined to make 28 saves on 30 shots for 2-1 Lewiston.

Tim Woodcock and John Huhn scored one goal each for 2-3 Bangor. T.J. Vanidestine and Nick Payson registered assists, while Tommy Daly and Aaron Buzzell combined to make 19 saves on 24 shots.

Winslow 4, John Bapst 3 (OT)

At Sukee Arena in Winslow, Derek Dempsey scored 1:20 into overtime after teammate Adam Cullivan had forced the overtime by scoring an unassisted power-play goal with three seconds left in regulation.

Josh Poulin and Brent Poulin assisted on the game-winner.

Dempsey had two goals and Justin Brow had the other one for 3-1 Winslow. Cullivan had two assists and Dan Bickford had one. Mike Zemrak finished with 17 saves.

Colby Theriault had a pair of goals and an assist for 0-2 John Bapst of Bangor. Kyle Maynard had the other goal while Kim Meagher and Reuben Thibodeau had two assists apiece.

Dan Leighton made 42 saves.

Hampden 9, Stearns 0

At the T.J. Ryan Center in Brewer, Steve Boutin and Mike Brown scored a pair of goals apiece and Garrett Macgowan made 13 saves as Hampden improved to 2-0.

Greg Taylor had a goal and two assists while Adam Standley, Jason Huntley, Andy Caldwell and Chris Bearor had the other goals.

Nick Simon made 52 saves for 0-1 Stearns of Millinocket.

Girls basketball

Nokomis 50, Hampden 34

At Newport, Michelle Murray scored 11 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter as the Warriors pulled away form the pesky Broncos.

Danielle Clark racked up 16 points and 16 rebounds for Nokomis, and Gillan Snow had five steals.

Emmy Russell led Hampden with 10 points and seven rebounds. Jill Beal also had seven rebounds to go with six points.

Hampden (1-2) 34

Webb 1-1-3, Stephenson 2-0-4, Morris 1-0-2, Campbell 3-0-6, Workman, Russell 5-0-10, Beal 2-2-6, Ireland 1-1-3

Nokomis (1-1) 50

Welch 2-0-4, Murray 6-5-18, Barden, Snow 1-0-3, Paradis 2-1-6, Merrow, Lowe 1-1-3, Clark 4-8-16

3-pt. goals: Murray, Snow, Paradis

Hampden 10 14 23 34

Nokomis 10 24 30 50

JV: Hampden 35-27

Penquis 31, Hermon 27

At Milo, Farrar Cobb scored 13 points to help lead the Penquis Patriots to the win.

Shannon Wiggin scored 11 points for the Hawks.

Hermon 27

J. Wiggin 2-0-4, Smith, Garland, Dobbins 2-1-5, S. Wiggin 5-1-11, Hall, MacDonald 1-3-5, Hills 0-2-2

Penquis 31

Cobb 6-1-13, Comeau, Dolley, Gerrish, J. Hamlin 0-1-1, K. Hamlin 2-2-6, Hussey, Ladd, Madden 3-1-7, Morrill 2-0-4

3-pt. goals: none

Hermon 10 17 23 27

Penquis 10 17 22 31

JV: Penquis 33-31

Dexter 60, PCHS 20

At Dexter, Ashley Ames scored a game-high 16 points and pulled down 13 rebounds and Brittany Veazie had 14 points and eight steals as undefeated Dexter triumphed.

Keriann Patterson had 11 points for the winners while Jen Getchell paced Piscataquis Community High of Guilford with eight.

PCHS (1-3) 20

Zajechowski, Woodbury 1-1-3, Levesque, Bailey 1-0-2, St. Louis, Getchell 3-2-8, Roy 1-0-2, C. Martell, Emery 1-0-2, H. Martell, Hanscome 1-0-2, Bradford 0-1-1

Dexter (6-0) 60

Veazie 6-2-14, Chapman, Mountain, Burton, Fogarty 1-1-3, Cote 2-2-6, Alton, Pullen 1-1-3, Patterson 5-0-11, Turner 1-0-2, Foster 1-3-5, Ames 7-2-16

3-pt. goals: Patterson

PCHS 9 11 18 20

Dexter 21 33 45 60

JV: Dexter 62-22

MDI 77, Bucksport 23

At Bucksport, Bracey Barker scored 17 points to help lead the Mount Desert Island Trojans past the Golden Bucks.

Shelley Gott scored 14 points for the Trojans.

Alice Andrews led Bucksport with 12 points and nine rebounds.

MDI (4-0) 77

Barker 7-3-17, Gott 6-2-14, Stanley 1-0-3, Gordius 3-0-7, McGarr 3-0-6, Joy 1-0-2, Horton 3-0-7, Shuster, Willson 3-2-8, Young 3-0-8, Christie, Norwood 3-0-8, Burks 1-0-2, Dow

Bucksport (0-4) 23

Andrews 4-0-12, Gourley, Adams, Allen, Murauckas 1-0-2, Fitzpatrick 2-2-6, Smith 1-0-2, Black 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Stanley, Gordius, Horton,Young, Norwood 2; Andrews 4

MDI 19 40 61 77

Bucksport 2 8 11 23

Orono 43, Ellsworth 34

At Ellsworth, Jessica Wagner tossed in 18 points to sparked the Red Riots.

Marie Lint added 10 for Orono.

Cassie Kimball led the Eagles with 12 points and Ashley Oleson added 10.

Orono (1-3) 43

Lint 5-0-10, See 1-0-2, Shay, Wagner 6-6-18, Alford 2-0-4, Artesant, Glencross 0-1-1, Saucier 3-0-7, Sypher 0-1-1

Ellsworth (2-2) 34

Eaton 0-1-1, Boutaugh, Briggs, Kimball 3-4-12, Bickford 1-3-5, Duarte 1-1-3, Roberts 0-1-1, Fortuer, Oleson 3-4-10, Tripp 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Saucier; Kimball 2

Orono 11 20 32 43

Ellsworth 4 15 26 34

JV: Ellsworth 62-29

Boys basketball

Sumner 75, DI-Stonington 53

At Stonington, Jamie Polk’s 17-point effort helped the Sumner Tigers of East Sullivan get past Deer Isle-Stonington.

Dylan Johnson scored 16 points, James White had 13, and Jay Huber added 11 for the Tigers.

Chris Gray scored 24 points and Jeff Douglass added 17 for the Mariners. Jon Gielarowski grabbed 10 rebounds.

Sumner (2-1) 75

Polk 7-3-17, Huber 5-0-11, Johnson 6-0-16, White 3-7-13, Plummer 2-0-4, Joy 2-4-8, Pinkham, Pennartos, Coffin 1-0-2, Kidder, Allen 1-0-2, Vandegrift 1-0-2

Deer Isle-Stonington (0-5) 53

Gray 11-2-24, Douglass 6-2-14, N. Ciomei 3-1-7, Trundy, Carter, Haskell 1-0-2, L. Ciomei, S. Ciomei, Gielarowski 1-0-2, Eaton 1-2-4

3-pt. goals: Huber

Sumner 13 37 55 75

DI-Stonington 12 20 37 53

Mattanawcook 65, PCHS 59

At Guilford, Jon Carney scored a game-high 24 points and Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln outscored Piscataquis 20-6 from the foul line to post the win.

Tyler Libbey scored 10 points for the winners while Harper Hoffman and John Garrett-Young had 14 points apiece for PCHS.

Mattanawcook (5-0) 65

Carney 8-8-24, Libbey 5-0-10, Berry 3-2-8, Du. Hanscom 2-3-7, Dy. Hanscom 2-2-6, Cousineau 0-3-3, Malone 1-0-3, Kites 0-2-2, Greenlaw 1-0-2

PCHS (2-2) 59

Hoffman 6-2-14, Garrett-Young 6-1-14, Tracy 4-1-9, Jardine 3-0-8, Luellen 4-0-8, Ry. Yeo 2-0-4, Ro. Yeo 0-2-2, Prescott, Davis

3-pt. goals: Malone; Jardine 2, Garrett-Young

Mattanawcook 17 32 51 65

PCHS 15 29 39 59

JV: Mattanawcook 79-52

Fort Fairfield 72, CAHS 71

At Mars Hill, Sam Esancy put in an offensive rebound, was fouled and sank the free throw with five seconds left to give Fort Fairfield its come-from-behind triumph.

Aaron Kenneson scored 12 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter as Fort Fairfield rallied from a nine-point deficit.

James McLaughlin had 14 points for the winners and Esancy finished with nine.

Bryan Grew’s 25 points, Patrick Walsh’s 16 and Jason Woodworth’s 15 led Central Aroostook.

Fort Fairfield (3-3) 72

Cunningham 2-0-5, Esancy 4-1-9, Bernaiche 3-0-6, Levasseur 2-1-5, Kenneson 11-3-25, Helstrom 2-0-4, Edgecomb, Osgood 1-2-4, J. McLaughlin 5-0-14, King

Central Aroostook (3-2) 71

Clockedile, T. McLaughlin 3-0-6, York 2-0-5, Grew 9-3-25, Martinez 0-1-1, Woodworth 3-9-15, Chavis, Walsh 8-0-16, Kilcollins 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: J. McLaughlin 4, Cunningham; Grew 4, Woodworth, York

Fort Fairfield 18 31 45 72

Central Arostook 21 42 54 71

JV: Central Aroostook 61-60

Washburn 77, So. Aroostook 70

At Washburn, Jason Thompson, Taylor Bagley and Chris Tesut scored 29 of the Beavers’ 37 fourth-quarter points as they ran away from the Warriors of Dyer Brook.

Thompson finished with 25 points, Bagley with 20 and Pesut 16 for Washburn. Zach Bird added 10.

Corey Shields led Southern Aroostook’s attack with 19 points. Jared Grant contributed 17, and Tim Hartin 12. Corey Edkins put in 10 for the Warriors of Dyer Brook.

Southern Aroostook (2-2) 70

Hardy 4-0-8, Edkins 4-0-10, Brooker 0-2-2, Grant 7-2-17, Shields 9-0-19, Hartin 6-0-12, Hersey 1-0-2, Lane, Anderson

Washburn (3-2) 77

Bagley 7-3-20, Vaughn 2-2-6, Pesut 5-6-16, Thompson 8-9-25, Bird 3-3-10, Carter

3-pt. goals: Edkins 2, Hartin 2, Grant, Shields; Bird

Southern Aroostook 16 32 46 70

Washburn 12 21 40 77