MARS HILL – Nicki Lyons scored nine of her 14 points in the first half as the unbeaten Southern Aroostook girls basketball team pulled away in the second half and earned a 52-36 victory over Central Aroostook Monday in high school action.

Mindy Watson had 12 points for the Warriors of Dyer Brook while Olivia McGary and Audrey Charette combined for 18 more.

Gabrielle Smith’s 14 points paced the Panthers.

Southern Aroostook (6-0) 52

Hartin 0-1-1, Hardy, McLaughlin, Lyons 4-6-14, B. Crandall 1-3-5, McGary 2-5-9, A. Crandall, Watson 5-1-12, Charette 4-1-9

Central Aroostook (4-3) 36

Caron 0-1-1, Smith 5-3-14, Barton 1-0-2, Rideout 3-0-6, Graham, Collins 2-0-4, Fletcher 2-0-4, Michaud 1-3-5

3-pt. goals: Watson; Smith

So. Aroostook 13 25 38 52

Cen. Aroostook 9 15 23 36

JV: Cen. Aroostook 55-53 (OT)

Van Buren 44, Wisdom 22

At St. Agatha, Michelle Parent tossed in 14 points as the Crusaders topped the Pioneers.

Danielle Gagnon added 12 for Van Buren.

Heather Anderson led Wisdom with five points.

Van Buren (3-4) 44

Parent 6-2-14, Gagnon 5-2-12, Hews 3-0-6, Martin 1-0-2, Levasseur, Bouchard, Caron 3-2-8, Beckwith, McLaughlin 1-0-2

Wisdom (0-5) 22

Lizotte 1-2-4, Anderson 1-3-5, Harris, Hebert 1-0-2, Voisine 1-0-2, C. Chamberland 2-0-4, Bourgoin 1-1-3, Desjardins, Diamond 1-0-2, J. Chamberland

3-pt. goals: none

Van Buren 10 28 42 44

Wisdom 7 11 12 22

Ashland 55, Houlton Christian 36

At Ashland, Ashley Nemer scored 10 of her game-high 16 points in the first half to spark the Hornets to victory.

Beth Chamberlin scored 10 points and Amber Smith added nine for Ashland.

Erin Moakler led Greater Houlton Christian with 12 points. Danielle Kelley netted 10.

Houlton Christian (2-4) 36

K. Lincoln 1-0-3, S. Jago 0-2-2, Moakler 5-2-12, J. Lincoln, Kelley 4-2-10, A. Jago 2-4-8, Farrar 0-1-1, Sjoberg, Gogan, Scott

Ashland (4-3) 55

Carney, Smith 3-3-9, Wilson, Chamberlin 5-0-10, Peters 0-7-7, Sherman, Sponer 1-2-4, Clark, Sock, Jacques, Nemer 6-4-16, Belskis 2-1-5, Long 1-2-4, Hafford

3-pt. goals: K. Lincoln

Houlton Christian 4 14 21 36

Ashland 10 28 37 55

MDI 60, Caribou 25

At Mount Desert, Bracey Barker put in nine of her game-best 18 points in the fourth quarter as the Trojans outscored the Vikings 25-2 en route to the win.

Abby Willson chipped in with 10 points for undefeated MDI.

Maykayla Gahagan led Caribou with seven points.

Caribou (4-2) 25

Gahagan 3-0-7, Harrigan, Ouellette, Bouchard, Vincent 0-2-2, Burlock 2-0-4, Drew 3-0-6, Willey, Selander 3-0-6, Cousins, Collins, Plourde

MDI (6-0) 60

Stanley, Gordius 2-1-5, McGarr, Joy 3-0-6, Horton 3-1-7, Willson 5-0-10, Gott 3-3-9, Barker 5-7-18, Young, Norwood 2-0-5, Dow

3-pt. goals: Barker, Norwood

Caribou 8 12 23 25

MDI 8 22 35 60

JV: MDI 62-16

Old Town 62, Fort Kent 57

At Old Town, Hannah Marquis, Renee Thibodeau and Kristi Mitchell each scored 14 points to help lead the Indians to victory.

Thibodeau recorded 10 assists while Kristi tallied 19 rebounds. Leona Mitchell contributed 10 points and 10 rebounds for Old Town.

Mindy Morneault scored 12 points for the Warriors while Meaghan Minzy added 11.

Fort Kent (2-3) 57

Pelletier 2-0-5, Minzy 2-7-11, Desjardins 4-0-8, Morneault 5-1-12, Violette 3-0-6, Saucier 0-1-1, Boucher 4-0-8, Hartman 2-0-4, Daigle

Old Town (1-1) 62

Marquis 5-4-14, Thibodeau 3-5-14, Bergeron 1-1-3, Spencer 2-0-5, K. Mitchell 6-2-14, L. Mitchell 5-0-10, Randall, E. Kennedy 1-0-2, Randall, S. Kennedy

3-pt. goals: Mornault, Pelletier; Thibodeau 2

Fort Kent 6 20 46 57

Old Town 13 33 43 62

JV: Old Town 51-42

Boys basketball

Washburn 85, Easton 48

At Washburn, Chris Pesut scored a game-high 25 points, pulled down 19 rebounds and blocked five shots to power the Beavers past the Bears.

Jason Thompson contributed 23 points and 10 rebounds with eight of his points coming in the third quarter when Washburn outscored Easton 21-5 to break open a close game.

Zach Bird chipped in 19 points and 11 rebounds and Taylor Bagley scored 10 points.

Danny Warren’s 26 points led Easton. A.J. Perry and James Desmond combined for 15 more.

Easton (1-4) 48

Warren 10-1-26, Desmond 3-1-7, Bradley 0-2-2, McMann 1-0-3, Perry 4-0-8, Hewitt 1-0-2, Carlow, Richardson, Tompkins, Kierstead, Marquis.

Washburn (4-2) 85

Bagley 5-0-10, Pesut 12-1-25, Thompson 9-5-23, Bird 4-9-19, Carter 2-0-4, Bigbee, Goupille 1-0-2, Vaughn, Hunt

3-pt. goals: Warren 5, McMann; Bird 2

Easton 9 29 34 48

Washburn 14 34 55 85

JV: Washburn 43-32

Old Town 69, Fort Kent 37

At Old Town, Tyler Tracewski racked up 12 points and 12 rebounds to propel the Indians.

Ryan Bjorn put in 12 points and Ryan Brown added 11 for Old Town.

Mitch Ouellette paced the Warriors with 10 points.

Fort Kent (1-3) 37

M. Ouellette 4-2-10, M. Rossignol 3-0-7, Rivera 2-3-7, Nadeau 2-2-6, Bard 1-1-3, Caron 1-0-2, Raymond 0-2-2, R. Ouellette, Boucher, Duval, McBrearity S. Rossignol

Old Town (1-1) 69

Tracewski 5-2-12, Bjorn 6-0-12, Brown 5-0-11, Emerson 3-0-8, Thurston 2-1-6, Curtis 3-0-6, Miller 0-4-4, Conary 0-4-4, Robbins 1-0-2, King 1-0-2, Petrie 1-0-2, Dupuis

3-pt. goals: M. Rossignol; Emerson 2, Brown, Thurston

Fort Kent 10 16 25 37

Old Town 13 27 54 69

Houlton 72, Madawaska 36

At Madawaska, Justin Lenentine tallied 15 points as the Shiretowners rolled over the Owls.

Erik O’Connell chipped in with 14 points for Houlton and Mark Socoby added 12.

Myles Morneault netted a game-best 17 points for Madawaska.

Houlton (2-3) 72

Hill 2-1-6, Lenentine 6-0-15, C. York, Gregory 1-0-2, Miles, D. York 2-0-4, Bartlett 3-0-6, Socoby 5-2-12, O’Connell 7-0-14, Lewis 1-0-2, Edwards 3-0-7, Duff 1-2-4

Madawaska (0-4) 36

Guerrette 0-4-4, Cyr, Roy, Deng, Campbell 1-0-2, Labbe, Nadeau, Gerard 3-1-7, Morneault 6-4-17, Dubois 1-0-3, Pennington 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: Lenentine 3, Hill, Edwards; Morneault

Houlton 21 36 56 72

Madawaska 9 23 32 36

JV: Houlton 70-46

Woodland 92, Shead 46

At Woodland, Billy Smith and Jesse Nicholson scored 15 points apiece to help carry the Dragons to the win.

Chad Pike added 13 points for Woodland while Josh Engroff had 12.

Darrin Constant led Shead with 11 points while James MacDonald chipped in with 10.

Shead (3-2) 46

Demoler 1-3-5, Marshall 2-0-4, Ricker 1-0-2, Altvater 1-0-2, Cox 0-2-2, Smith 0-2-2, Smith 3-0-6, MacDonald 4-2-10, Bones 2-0-4, Constant 4-2-11, Kroll, Barnard, Ellington

Woodland (4-2) 92

Knowles 1-1-3, Pike 6-0-13, Smith 6-2-15, Nicholson 7-0-15, Mitchell 1-2-4, Cross 3-3-9, Moody 1-3-5, Engroff 5-1-12, Kochendoerfer 3-0-6, Scott 1-0-2, McCoubrey 1-1-3, Tupper 1-3-5

3-pt. goals: Constant; Engroff, Nicholson, Smith, Pike

Shead 15 28 40 46

Woodland 25 55 73 92

JV: Woodland 64-44

MDI 51, Caribou 48

At Mount Desert, Kyle Jones hit two free throws with about 10 seconds left to seal the win for the Trojans.

Jake King powered MDI with 19 points and Dylan Suvlu added 14.

Josh Nadeau, Matt Nason and Kurt Peterson each scored 10 points for the Vikings.

Caribou (2-2) 48

Wakana, St. Peter 2-0-6, Thompson 1-0-2, Nadeau 4-1-10, J. Peterson 1-0-3, Nason 5-0-10, Susee 1-0-2, K. Peterson 4-2-10, Cederman 2-1-5

MDI (4-2) 51

Jones 1-5-8, Dougis 1-0-3, Stratton 2-0-5, Suvlu 5-3-14, King 9-1-19, O’Connell, Colbeth 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: St. Peter, Nadeau, J. Peterson; Jones, Dougis, Stratton, Suvlu

Caribou 8 22 39 48

MDI 16 32 43 51

JV: MDI 64-40

Ashland 79, Houlton Christian 45

At Ashland, Buck Pineau poured in 28 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Hornets flew by Greater Houlton Christian.

Brent Austin tossed in 11 points for Ashland while Brock Bessey added 10.

Emery Lincoln scored 13 points for GHCA while Matt Hathaway chipped in with 12.

Greater Houlton Christian (3-3) 45

Hathaway 5-0-12, Farrar 1-2-5, Lincoln 5-3-13, Duff 3-0-6, Korhonen 1-2-4, Kilcollins 0-1-1, Budd 1-1-3, Jackett, Zimmerman, Bell, Kennedy, Bither

Ashland (2-4) 79

Pineau 12-4-28, Hunter 1-0-2, Baker 2-2-7, Bessey 5-0-10, Jandreau 1-0-2, Lewin 2-0-4, Long 3-0-6, Smith 2-5-9, Autin 5-0-11, O’Clair, Perry, Oakes, Millett

3-pt. goals: Hathaway 2, Farrar; Baker, Austin

Houlton Christian 11 18 30 45

Ashland 23 41 64 79

Hockey

Cony 4, Skowhegan 3 (OT)

At Augusta, Derek Wing scored the game-winning goal unassisted for Cony 11 seconds into the first overtime.