Husson men, UMF women post wins

loading...

The top seeds had little trouble advancing out of the quarterfinal round of the Sunrise Conference tournament as both the Husson College men and University of Maine-Farmington women won blowouts.

In men’s basketball action, No. 1 Husson dropped No. 8 UM-Presque Isle 74-45 and No. 5 Lyndon State edged No. 4 UM-Farmington 69-66 to set up a 7 p.m. semifinal matchup Sunday at the Augusta Civic Center. The other semifinal will take place at 3 p.m.

In women’s action, No. 1 UMF drubbed No. 8 UM-Fort Kent 85-34 while No. 7 Thomas upset second seed UM-Machias 61-55. UMF will take on No. 5 Husson at 5 p.m. Sunday. The 10-16 Braves defeated No. 4 Lyndon State 59-54. Thomas will meet No. 3 College of St. Joseph (Vt.), an 81-70 winner over UM-Presque Isle, at 1 p.m. Sunday in Augusta.

Men’s basketball

Lyndon State 69, UMF 66

At Farmington, Chris Brown scored 25 points as No. 5 Lyndon State held off No. 4 UMaine-Farmington in Sunrise Conference quarterfinal action.

Mike Ward led the Beavers with 21 points and Bobby Deetjen chipped in with 15 points and 11 rebounds. Travis Magnusson had six assists.

Lyndon State (16-11) 69

Burroughs 1-1-3, Trask 4-0-10, Morehouse 0-2-2, Brown 9-2-25, Baskwill 1-2-4, Pollard 1-0-3, Camp 3-0-8, Rose, Andrus 7-0-14

UMaine-Farmington (12-13) 66

Ginn 1-2-5, Magnusson 2-1-5, Broughton 2-1-6, Teague 3-1-7, Walsh 1-0-2, Nielsen 1-1-3, Deetjen 5-2-15, Ward 7-2-21, Malley 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Brown 5, Trask 2, Camp 2, Pollard; Ward 5, Deetjen 3, Broughton, Gimm

Halftime: Lyndon State 34-33

Husson 74, UM-Presque Isle 45

At Newman Gym in Bangor, freshman Jason Harvey of Bucksport hit eight of 10 shots overall and five of seven from 3-point range to score a game-high 21 points and lead top seed Husson College past No. 8 University of Maine-Presque Isle in the Sunrise Conference quarterfinals.

The regular season Sunrise champs, ranked 24th nationally in NAIA Division II, move on to Sunday’s semifinal round.

Randy Fletcher scored 11 and Phil White led the Braves with six rebounds. Harvey also had four assists and three steals.

Vjeko Jadric led the UMPI Owls with 17 points and Dan Emerson scored 12.

UM-Presque Isle (4-13) 45

Jadric 8-0-17, Smith, Cooley, Emerson 3-3-12, Kline, Hodgdon 1-0-2, Hills, Bernard 1-2-4, Preston, Dooley 0-2-2, Frenette 4-0-8

Husson (16-1) 74

Fletcher 4-3-11, Rivera 3-2-8, Ailey 2-0-6, White 2-0-4, Cyr 2-0-6, Armenakis, Zeikus 2-0-5, Wada 1-0-3, Galley 2-0-4, Cunningham, Harvey 8-0-21, Leavitt 2-0-6

3-pt. goals: Emerson 3, Bernard 2, Jadric; Harvey 5, Cyr 2, Ailey 2, Leavitt 2, Zeikus, Wada

Halftime: Husson 31-19

Women’s basketball

UMF 85, UM-Fort Kent 34

At Farmington, Jocelyn Sawyer netted 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to help lead No. 1 seeded UM-Farmington past No. 8 UM-Fort Kent in a quarterfinal game.

Hannah Socoby contributed with 13 points while Kate LaHaye scored 11 and Cheryl Kempton had 10. Molly Bean had 10 rebounds to go with her five points.

Kpy Gervais led the scoring for Fort Kent with eight points while Jessica Noyes chipped in with seven points, six rebounds and two assists.

UM-Fort Kent (9-20) 34

Quint 1-0-2, Noyes3-0-7, Dow 0-2-2, Zettergren 3-0-6, Fisher 3-0-6, Litz 0-3-3, Gervais 2-4-8, Brown, Lugdon

UM-Farmington (21-4) 85

Socoby 6-1-13, Sawyer 3-8-14, Rideout 1-0-2, Woodcock 2-0-5, Bean 2-1-5, Cyr 2-0-, Coverdale 2-1-6, Kempton 4-0-10, Stanley 3-0-7, LaHaye 5-0-11, Haines 1-0-2, Ochs 1-2-4, Berry

3-pt. goals: Noyes; Cyr 2, Kempton 2, Woodcock, Coverdale, Stanley, LaHaye

Halftime: UM-Farmington 33-18

Thomas 61, UM-Machias 55

At Machias, Erin Lovely scored 27 points to help No. 7 Thomas College upset No. 2 University of Maine-Machias.

Malorie Leclerc netted 15 points for the Terriers of Waterville.

Sara Ricker scored 19 points for the Lady Clippers. Gill Guest had 14 points and Christina Rich added 12.

Thomas College (6-10) 61

Hathaway, Leclerc 5-5-15, Lovely 9-6-27, Riley 1-3-5, Crobett 2-4-9, Lessard, Day 2-0-5

UMaine-Machias (12-4) 55

Rich 4-2-12, Robb 2-2-8, Nuite, Richardson, Apatu 1-0-2, Ricker 8-3-19, Guest 6-2-14

3-pt. goals: Lovely 3, Corbett, Day; Rich 2, Robb 2

Halftime: UM-Machias 32-24

Husson 59, Lyndon State 54

At Lyndonville, Vt., Megan Hughes scored 15 points to help No. 5 Husson College upset No. 4 Lyndon State College.

Sarah Davis netted 14 points for Husson. Holly Gracie had 13 points and Liz Boone added 11 points with 10 rebounds.

Sarah Gagnon led Lyndon with 16 points while Jamie Rosso contributed with 14 points.

Husson (10-16) 59

Hughes 4-7-15, Gracie 3-6-13, Davis 5-1-14, Boone 4-3-11, Mullenix 1-3-6, Berard, S. Fry, C. Fry, Poirier, Turner

Lyndon State (17-13) 54

Rosso 4-4-14, Shedd 3-1-7, Maxwell 2-4-8, Boyce 1-1-3, Gagnon 6-2-16, Krumm 1-0-2, Powell 2-0-4, Dickinson, Arel, Morehouse

3-pt. goals: Davis 3, Gracie, Mullenix; Rosso 2, Gagnon 2

Halftime: 29-29

St. Joseph (Vt.) 81, UMPI 70

At Rutland, Vt., Morgan Hytko scored a game-high 29 points and Elizabeth Arbelaez added 21 to lead the College of St. Joseph past the Owls.

Marissa Domanico scored 13 and grabbed 12 rebounds for CSJ and Jayde Dufresne had 11 rebounds.

Erica McGary of Houlton led the Owls with 22 while Fort Fairfield’s Sarah Nason scored 20. Rachel Larlee of East Millinocket scored 14.

UM-Presque Isle (10-12) 70

Schloeman 3-2-9, Nason 7-1-20, Sutherland 1-0-2, Socoby 1-0-3, McGary 10-2-22, Larlee 5-4-14, Gibb

College of St. Joseph (13-10) 81

Hytko 11-3-29, Arebelaez 8-5-21, Dufresne 2-0-4, Deider 1-0-2, Toth 1-0-2, Crossman 0-1-1, Domanko 6-1-13, Casey 2-0-4, Kelley 2-1-5, Frasier, Caso

3-pt. goals: Nason 3, Schloeman, Socoby;

Halftime: College St. Joseph 48-26