Aarts earns 100th point as Bears, Providence split

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ORONO – University of Maine senior left wing Meagan Aarts’ second goal of the game and 100th career point gave the Black Bears their first-ever victory over the Friars, 3-2 on Sunday afternoon at Alfond Arena. Providence had won Saturday afternoon’s game 2-1 to extend…
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ORONO – University of Maine senior left wing Meagan Aarts’ second goal of the game and 100th career point gave the Black Bears their first-ever victory over the Friars, 3-2 on Sunday afternoon at Alfond Arena.

Providence had won Saturday afternoon’s game 2-1 to extend its career edge over the Bears to 12-0-2.

On Sunday, Aarts snapped a 2-2 tie by converting the rebound of a Morgan Janusc shot on the power play with 6:22 remaining.

Kelli Halcisak had staked Providence to a lead with the only goal of the first period on the power play but Cheryl White and Aarts scored 2:15 apart in the second period to supply Maine with a 2-1 lead.

Rush Zimmerman tied it up with 9:26 remaining but Aarts collected her game-winner 3:04 later.

Lara Smart made 30 saves and Janusc had two assists for Maine, which is now 4-6-2 overall and 3-1 in Hockey East.

Jana Bugden made 16 saves for 3-4-2 Providence (1-1-1 in Hockey East).

There were 22 minor penalties.

On Saturday, Halcisak’s five-on-three goal at the 11:04 mark of the middle period proved to be the game-winner.

Zimmerman’s shorthanded goal gave Providence a 1-0 lead in the first period but Sonia Corriveau equalized 4:47 later.

Zimmerman also assisted on Halcisak’s goal and Amy Quinlan made 16 saves.

Smart turned aside 33 shots.

Women’s Basketball

So. Maine wins Webber tourney

At Farmington on Sunday, Jen Webster scored 15 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the University of Southern Maine defeated the University of Maine at Farmington 89-54 in the championship game of the Webber Energy Tournament.

Tiffany Jones added 12 points for the 2-0 Huskies, while Meg Cressler had 11 points and four assists and Katie Frost and Donna Cowing each scored 10 points.

Kari Simpson led 1-1 UMF with 17 points and 10 rebounds.

The Coast Guard Academy won Sunday’s consolation game, defeating the University of Maine at Presque Isle 64-35 behind 15 points and 10 rebounds by Lis Bosma. Erica McGary led UMPI with 13 points and six rebounds.

USM advanced to the final with a 66-28 win over Coast Guard on Saturday. Katie Sibley and Frost each had 11 points for the winners, while Webster scored 10.

UMF defeated UMPI 65-29 on Saturday, as Simpson had 15 points and seven rebounds and Karen Sirois had 14 points, six rebounds and five assists.

McGary led UMPI with eight points, while Sarah Nason had a game-high 12 rebounds.

(Sunday’s games)

Southern Maine (2-0) 89

Cressler 4-1-11, Frost 4-0-10, Jones 4-2-12, Myles 4-0-8, Webster 6-2-15, Welch, Cowing 4-0-10, Thibaudeau 1-0-2, Sibley 1-4-6, Marble 2-5-9, Pariseau 1-2-4, Stilwell 1-0-2, Samuelson

UMaine-Farmington (1-1) 54

Sirois 3-0-7, Simpson 6-4-17, Haines 2-0-6, Coverdale 0-4-4, LeHaye 3-0-6, Mayer 1-0-3, Boyd 0-2-2, Cyr 2-0-5, Everatt, Kempton, Berry, Stanley 1-1-4, Ochs

3-pt. goals: Cressler 2, Frost 2, Jones 2, Cowing 2, Webster; Haines 2, Sirois, Simpson, Mayer, Cyr, Stanley

Halftime: Southern Maine 48-26

Coast Guard (1-1) 64

Harmel 4-1-12, Peterson 4-0-10, Bosma 6-2-15, Dunn 1-0-2, Bucheit 4-0-8, Chin 1-0-2, Grupp, Makowski 2-0-4, Mielke 1-1-3, H. Meineke, Russell 1-0-3, S. Meineke, Arvidson 2-1-5

UMaine-Presque Isle (0-2) 35

Schloeman 0-2-2, Daniel, Nason 0-6-6, McGary 3-7-13, Larlee 3-0-7, Joy 2-0-5, M. Sutherland, Bird, L. Sutherland 1-0-2, Ploof

3-pt. goals: Harmel 3, Peterson 2, Bosma, Russell; Larlee, Joy

Halftime: Coast Guard 38-20

(Saturday’s games)

UMaine-Farmington (1-0) 65

Mayer 2-0-5, Boyd 2-0-4, Cyr, Sirois 4-4-14, Simpson 5-3-15, Haines 2-1-5, Everatt, Coverdale 3-2-8, Kempton 3-2-8, Berry 1-0-2, Stanley 1-0-2, LaHaye 2-0-4, Ochs

UMaine-Presque Isle (0-1) 29

Schloeman 2-0-5, Daniel 1-0-3, Nason 1-1-3, Joy, M. Sutherland 1-0-2, Bird 1-0-2, McGary 3-2-8, L. Sutherland 2-0-4, Larlee, Ploof 0-2-2

3-pt. goals: Sirois 2, Simpson 2, Mayer; Schloeman, Daniel

Halftime: UMaine-Farmington 30-11

Coast Guard (0-1) 28

Harmel 5-0-13, Peterson 0-2-2, Bosma 3-0-6, Dunn, Bucheit 1-1-3, Chin, Grupp, Makowski 0-1-1, Mielke, H. Meineke 1-0-3, Russell, Arvidson

Southern Maine (1-0) 66

Cressler 2-0-4, Frost 4-2-11, Jones 3-0-6, Myles 2-1-5, Webster 5-0-10, Welch, Cowing 1-0-3, Thibaudeau 0-1-1, Sibley 4-3-11, Marble, Pariseau 3-0-6, Kynoch 0-4-4, Stilwell 1-1-3, Samuelson 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Harmel 3, H. Meineke; Frost, Cowing

Halftime: Southern Maine 36-9

Unity 54, Southern Maine CC 42

At Unity, Kristen Hewitt and Christine Blakesley each scored 18 points as the Unity College Rams gained their first win of the season.

Lyndsey Smith added 12 points for the Rams, who pulled away after leading 30-28 at halftime.

Southern Maine CC (1-1) 42

Gilbert 2-4-8, Orlando 3-0-6, Averill 1-2-4, Provencher 3-1-7, Bean 4-0-9, Messer 2-0-4, Mochinskie 2-0-4, Cote

Unity College (1-5) 54

Smith 5-2-12, Charters 1-3-5, Blakesley 6-4-18, Hewitt 4-10-18, Lowell 0-1-1, Moulton, Blodgett, Bowerman, Kedziora

3-pt. goals: Bean; Blakesley 2

Halftime: Unity 30-28

UMM 66, Colby-Sawyer 63

At New London, N.H. Sunday, Sara Ricker poured in 22 points and pulled down eight rebounds to lead the Clippers to a win in the Colby-Sawyer Tip-Off Classic.

Kelly Welles had 16 points and 12 rebounds for UM-Machias. Gillian Guest chipped in with 15.

K.J. Krasco led Colby-Sawyer with 19 points. Lisa Cole added 14 and Kristen Sorensen 13, respectively.

UM-Machias (3-3)

Rich 2-0-4, Richardson, Welles 3-10-16, Ricker 7-6-22, Guest 5-5-15, Vega 0-5-5, LaRochelle, Apatu 2-0-4, Qualey

Colby-Sawyer (1-1) 63

Krasco 6-6-19, Peterman 4-0-8, Sorensen 5-1-13, Cole 6-1-14, DeSanty 0-1-1, Walters, Pillsbury 2-0-4, Murray 0-2-2, Shores, Kithcart 1-0-2, Beaton

3-pt. goals: Ricker 2; Sorensen 2, Krasco, Cole

Halftime: Colby-Sawyer 37-31

Colby wins two

At Waterville, the Colby White Mules captured the Colby Tip-Off Tourney by virtue of a 76-63 win over Newbury on Saturday and a 67-42 romp of Husson on Sunday.

On Saturday, Sarah Kelly led the Mules with 25 points while Megan Davis had 11. Wendy Bonner notched 10 points and 12 rebounds while Kate Emery had 10 also.

Randi Hardiman’s 18 point-10 rebound effort led Newbury.

On Sunday, Bonner scored 14 and Kelly 13 to give the Mules the tournament title.

Annie McIntosh led the Braves of Bangor with 14 points.

(Saturday’s game)

Newbury (0-2) 63

Mitchell 4-1-11, Coleman 0-5-5, Hardiman 4-7-18, Laliberty 3-1-7, Cheever 4-0-9, Laws, Wisnowski, Anderson 5-0-10, Turbide 0-3-3

Colby (1-0) 76

Kelly 10-5-25, Balboni 3-0-6, Emery 3-4-10, Green 1-0-2, Bonner 5-0-10, Williamson 1-0-2, Riley, Nale 1-0-3, Blanchard 2-0-4, Davis 4-3-11, Bakulski

3-pt. goals: Visitor; Home

Halftime: Colby 36-30

(Sunday’s game)

Husson (1-1) 42

Martin 2-0-4, Hughes 2-2-6, Davis 0-1-1, Noyes 0-1-1, McIntosh 6-2-14, Snow, Comeau, Ballard 0-2-2, Gracie 2-2-6, Merchant 1-0-2, McIntyre 0-2-2, Mullenix 1-2-4

Colby (2-0) 67

Kelly 4-5-13, Balboni, Emery 3-0-7, Green 2-0-4, Bonner 6-2-14, Williamson 3-0-6, Rice 2-1-5, Riley 0-2-2, Nale 2-0-4, Blanchard 2-0-5, Davis 3-1-7

3-pt. goals: Emery, Blanchard

Halftime: Colby 30-22

Men’s Basketball

Mount St. Mary’s 74, St. Joe’s 64

At Plattsburgh State College (N.Y.), Sergio Guzman and Mike Hoyt each scored 14 points to lead Mount Saint Mary’s to the win on Saturday.

Shawn Coffey notched 13 points and nine rebounds for the winners. Brendan Twomey added 10 points.

Leroy Gore sparked the Monks of Standish with 16 points. Mike Stallings chipped in with 12, Chad Pulkkinen 11 and Steve Monteiro 10.

Mount Saint Mary’s (1-1) 74

Coffey 5-3-13, Lane 4-0-8, Guzman 6-2-14, Weldon 2-4-8, Twomey 4-2-10, Hoyt 5-0-14, Burdett 3-0-7

St. Joseph’s (0-2) 64

Monteiro 4-2-10, Gore 6-4-16, Nelson 1-0-2, Pulkkinen 4-0-11, LaRoche 4-0-9, Stallings 6-0-12, Schacht, Emmons 1-0-2, Looney 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Hoyt 4, Twomey, Burdett; Pulkkinen 3, LaRoche

Halftime: Mount Saint Mary’s 44-28

UM-Presque Isle 75, Thomas 73

At Farmington, Jon Codrey tossed in 23 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to lead the Owls to a consolation game win in the Hight Tourney Saturday.

Fabian Lennox chipped in 12 points for UM-Presque Isle.

Adam Rich led the Terriers of Waterville with 22 points. Dan Grappi knocked in 14 while Matt Dillon had 12.

Thomas (0-2) 73

Rich 8-0-22, Beal, Johnson 1-1-3, Godley 4-1-9, Grappi 4-4-14, Woodworth 2-0-5, Dillon 6-0-12, Caron, Brackett 2-0-4, Blodgett 0-2-2, DePalmer 1-0-2

UM-Presque Isle (1-1) 75

Preston, Smith 0-1-1, Hills 4-0-9, Stewart, Gagnon 4-0-8, Latchford 2-4-8, Cooley 1-0-3, Lennox 5-2-12, Frenette 3-1-7, Codrey 10-3-23, Kline 1-2-4

3-pt. goals: Rich 6, Grappi 2, Woodworth; Hills, Cooley

Halftime: UM-Presque Isle 42-36

Colby 77, Mass.-LA 65

At Willimantic, Conn. Saturday, Gorham sophomore Andrew Jenkins scored a career-high 25 points and pulled down a team-high 11 rebounds as Colby toppled the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in the consolation game at Eastern Connecticut State’s Nancy K. Sulinski Memorial Tournament.

Pat McGowan contributed 17 points, seven rebounds and three assists and Nate Dick had 14 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots.

Glenn Mills scored 18 points for Mass.-LA, Chet Columbus had 13 and Robert Mitchell and Thad Broughton netted 12 apiece. Mitchell hauled down 10 rebounds and John Hamor had nine.

Colby College (1-1) 77

Jenkins 9-7-25, McGowan 6-2-17, Loukes 3-0-6, Forlizzi 3-0-6, Dick 4-4-14, Westbrooks 2-1-5, Snyder-Fair, Rutherford, Farrell, Nale 2-0-4

Mass. College-LA (0-2) 65

J. Hamor 2-0-4, Cogdell 1-0-3, Columbus 4-2-13, Mills 5-8-18, Mitchell 4-4-12, Broughton 4-3-12, Krohl, M. Hamor, Phillips 1-1-3, Januario

3-pt. goals: McGowan 3, Dick 2; Columbus 3, Cogdell, Broughton

Halftime: Colby 39-33

Ithaca 81, USM 72

At Hartford, Conn., Brian Andruskiewicz tossed in a game-high 20 points and the Bombers shot 63 percent from the floor in the first half en route to building a 49-30 intermission lead.

Tyler Schulz scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Ithaca, Jesse Roth had 17 points and six assists and Jim Bellis added 11 points. Michael Kubera had 10 rebounds as the Bombers out-rebounded the Huskies 39-19.

Jason Levecque of Westbrook scored 19 points and had a team-high five assists for USM, Mike Francoeur popped in 13 points and Portland’s Jay Castarella and Boothbay’s Bill Hardwick contributed 10 points each.

Southern Maine (0-2) 72

Bigelow 1-4-7, Lovely, Francoeur 4-2-13, Levecque 5-8-19, Almy 1-0-3, Hebert 1-1-3, Garland 1-4-7, Castarella 5-0-10, Hardwick 3-3-10

Ithaca (1-1) 81

Whetstone, Thomas 0-6-6, Miller, Roth 7-2-17, Clements, Bellis 4-2-11, Usher 1-0-2, Kubera 3-1-7, Schulz 7-4-18, Andruskiewicz 7-6-20

3-pt. goals: Francoeur 3, Bigelow, Levecque, Almy, Garland, Hardwick; Roth, Bellis

Halftime: Ithaca 49-30

Maine Maritime drops two

At Boston, the Maine Maritime Academy Mariners lost a pair of games over the weekend at the Emanuel College tourney, 85-71 to the hosts on Saturday and 88-52 to Lehman College of New York in Sunday’s consolation game.

In Saturday’s game, Bobby Brown tossed in 20 points to spark Emanuel.

Jason Brown added 12 for the winners.

Matt Clement chalked up 30 points and 19 rebounds for Maine Maritime of Castine. Marc McCorrison had 13 and Adam LeClair 10.

In Sunday’s game, Miguel Jorge registered 15 points to lead Lehman College to victory.

Mike Turner notched 12 points and Andre Bagot 10, respectively, for the winners.

Clement collected 23 points and 14 rebounds for the Mariners. B.J. Dunlap added 10.

(Saturday’s game)

Maine Maritime (0-1) 71

Clement 11-8-30, McCorrison 6-0-13, LeClair 4-1-10, Dunlap 2-0-4, Russell 1-1-3, Poulin, Stewart 4-0-9, Guilford 0-2-2

Emanuel (1-0) 85

Brown 7-2-20, Brown 5-1-12, Berry 4-3-11, Thomas, Hayle 3-0-6, Wright, Etienne 3-0-7, Lezama 3-0-8, Mendez 2-1-5, Parker 1-0-2, Chahbaz 1-0-2, James 2-0-5, Hale 2-2-6, Oxendine, Bergeron, Blanchete 0-1-1

3-pt. goals: Brown 4, Lezama 2, James, Brown, Etienne; Stewart, LeClair, McCorrison

Halftime: Emanuel 37-31

(Sunday’s game)

Maine Maritime (0-2) 52

Clement 8-7-23, Dunlap 3-2-10, Leclair 1-2-4, McCorrison 1-0-3, Russell 1-3-5, Poulin 0-1-1, Stewart, Heath, Guilford 2-0-6

Lehman (1-1) 88

Jorge 5-3-15, Bagot 4-0-10, Hector 1-0-2, Bogra 3-2-9, Domin 4-0-9, Proctor 3-0-9, Harris 0-2-2, Blount, Belfor 2-2-8, Mejita, Terry 1-0-2, Dillon 1-0-2, Gonzalez 1-0-2, Turner 3-6-12

3-pt. goals: Dunlap 2, McCorrison, Guilford 2; Jorge 2, Bagot 2, Belfor 2, Bogra, Domin, Proctor

Halftime: Lehman 48-25

Lyndon 83, UNE 72

Lyndon State 83

Ingerson 0-2-2, Trask 8-1-21, Baskwill 0-2-2, Burroughs 3-2-10, Andrews 5-6-16, Sindoris 5-3-16, Salter 0-4-4, Chester 1-0-3, Paul 3-1-7, Fowler 1-0-2

U-New England 72

McManus 4-0-11, Oliver 0-6-6, Perry 0-1-1, Regis 2-3-9, Pierce 2-3-8, Warner 2-0-4, Farynaz 1-1-3, Chapman 1-1-3, Berthiaume 3-0-7, Button 4-1-9, Thomas 2-3-7, Mills 1-2-4

3-pt. goals: Trask 4, Sindoris 3, Burroughs 2, Chester; McManus 3, Regis 2, Pierce, Berthiaume

Halftime: Lyndon State 40-36


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