Blanchard leads Wildcats to win

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PRESQUE ISLE – Billi Blanchard poured in 16 points to power the Presque Isle girls basketball team to a 55-28 victory over John Bapst Saturday in high school action.

Kylan Smith netted 10 points for the Wildcats, who picked up their 15th win.

Katie Andrle led the Crusaders of Bangor with nine points.

John Bapst (0-16) 28

Cluff 1-4-6, Ryder 0-1-1, Miller 1-2-4, Andrle 2-5-9, llen 1-2-4, Wickstrom 1-2-4, Athorp, Lincoln, Martin, Hunter, LaFerriere

Presque Isle (15-1) 55

Deschene 2-0-5, A. Delong 3-1-7, McKenna 0-3-3, Post 1-0-2, K. Delong 1-0-2, Demerchant 2-0-4, Smith 4-0-10, Blanchard 4-6-16, Wildeman 1-1-3, Morris 0-3-3, Henrikson

3-pt. goals: Smith 2, Blanchard 2, Deschene

John Bapst 1 3 14 28

Presque Isle 11 33 42 55

JV: John Bapst 44-29

Woodland 40, Calais 33

At Woodland, Katie Smith racked up 20 points to lift the Dragons to a win in the Downeast Athletic Conference championship game.

Kaitlyn Leeman netted eight points for Woodland.

Danielle O’Brien and Danielle Feck each scored 10 points for the Blue Devils.

Calais (13-5) 33

O’Brien 3-4-10, Feck 3-2-10, Smith 2-0-4, Martin 1-2-4, Taylor 1-0-2, Gillespie 1-0-3, Mahan, McGinley

Woodland (13-5) 40

Smith 7-3-20, Leeman 3-2-8, Brown 1-0-2, Farry 1-1-3, Holmes 1-0-2, Trioiani 1-2-4, Seavey 0-1-1, Lord

3-pt. goals: Feck 2, Gillespie; Smith

Calais 13 19 23 33

Woodland 15 27 35 40

Boys basketball

Presque Isle 53, John Bapst 39

At Presque Isle, Greg Whitaker scored 12 points as the Wildcats rolled to the win.

Kyle Rideout contributed with 11 points for Presque Isle.

Alex Means and Kyle Ferrill netted 11 points apiece for John Bapst of Bangor.

John Bapst (2-13) 39

Snyder 1-0-2, Francis 1-0-2, Freeman 1-0-3, Means 4-1-11, Ferrill 5-0-11, Carey 1-0-2, Myerowitz 3-0-6, Gray 1-0-2, Leavitt, Lyon, Roach, Nason

Presque Isle (9-7) 53

Carlin 1-0-3, James 1-6-8, Deschene 1-2-5, McGillan 3-1-8, Rideout 5-1-11, Whitaker 4-4-12, Fowler 3-0-6, Swanson, Cray

3-pt. goals: Means 2, Freeman, Ferrill; Carlin, Deschene, McGillan

John Bapst 9 17 24 39

Presque Isle 11 24 37 53

JV: Presque Isle 50-35

Nokomis 72, Old Town 57

At Newport, Ryan McLellan netted 26 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to help lead the Warriors to the win.

Luke Hayden added 25 points and eight rebounds while David Buzanoski helped out with seven points and 10 rebounds.

Ryan Brown paced the Indians with 19 points. Tyler Tracewski scored 15 and Matt Curtis added 10.

Old Town (7-9) 57

Emerson 0-1-1, Curtis 2-5-10, King 0-2-2, Petrie 1-2-4, Tracewski 6-3-15, Brown 8-2-19, Miller 1-0-2, Bjorn 2-0-4, Thurston, Conary

Nokomis (10-5) 72

McLellan 9-7-26, Bradstreet 2-0-5, Buzanoski 3-1-7, Ellis 0-2-2, Hayden 12-1-25, Mullis 1-5-7, McDaniel, Dunlap, Nichols, Rodrigue

3-pt. goals: Curtis, Brown; McLellan, Bradstreet,

Old Town 10 26 48 57

Nokomis 23 37 55 72

JV: Nokomis 76-57

Hockey

Hampden 8, Messalonskee 3

At T.J. Ryan, Brewer, Greg Taylor scored three goals and had two assists to help power 12-3 Hampden past Messalonskee.

Adam Standley added two goals and three assists while Mike Brown had two goals and an assist. Steve Boutin recorded a goal and three assists while Kevin Brooks, Chris Standley and Ian Lee each tallied assists. Rory Woods made 15 saves on 18 shots for the Broncos.

Brayden Shieves, Nick Perry and Brian Preljovisk each scored a goal for 2-12 Messalonskee while Ben Conti faced 45 shots and made 37 saves.

Brewer 4, Skowhegan 2

At Sukee Arena in Winslow, brothers Jake and Jeremiah Richter each scored two goals to lead the 15-2 Witches.

Josh Kochis, Ben Caldwell, Robbie Hayes and Wally Tardiff each contributed an assist. Spencer Dunbar stopped 28 of 30 shots.

Ian Downing and Nate Gagne scored one goal apiece for the 8-8 Indians. Tom Hopkins made 30 saves on 34 shots.