VAN BUREN – The Limestone Eagles outscored the Van Buren Crusaders 18-5 in the third quarter to pull away for a 42-22 schoolgirl basketball victory Tuesday night.

Nikki Michaud paced Limestone with a game-high 23 points.

Casie Caron led the way for Van Buren with eight points.

Limestone (3-5) 42

Weatherhead 1-1-3, Beaulieu 1-4-6, King, O’Neil 1-0-2, St. Pierre 1-0-2, Mulherin 2-1-5, Michaud 9-5-23, Peers 0-1-1

Van Buren (2-6) 22

St. Pierre 2-2-6, Levasseur, Bouchard, Hewes, Lajoie 3-0-6, Caron 3-0-8, Morrow, Beckwith, McLaughlin 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Caron 2

Limestone 5 26 34 42

Van Buren 5 10 15 22

Gr. Houlton Chr. 48, Easton 34

At Easton, Lacey Farrar scored 17 points to pace the Greater Houlton Christian Academy Eagles to the win.

Megan Korhonen had 15 points and Amanda Jago added 13 for the winners.

Nina Alexander scored 13 points for the Bears.

Gr. Houlton Chr. (7-3) 48

Farrar 7-3-17, A. Jago 5-3-13, Korhonen 4-7-15, J. Jago, Vargas, Martin 0-1-1, Sjoberg 1-0-2, Boutilier, Scott, Livsey

Easton (1-9) 34

Alexander 6-1-13, Ka. Lovely 3-1-9, Osgood, Hickey 2-0-4, Ferris, Hopkins 2-2-6, Ladner 1-0-2, White

3-pt. goals: Lovely 2

Gr. Houlton Chr. 17 30 33 48

Easton 10 14 26 34

Boys basketball

Easton 82, Gr. Houlton Chr. 71

At Easton, Danny Warren scored 27 points to lead the Easton Bears past Greater Houlton Christian Academy.

Mitchell Blodgett had 18 points and James Desmond 12 for the Bears.

Drew Farrar led the Eagles with 26 points. Emery Lincoln scored 20 points and Matt Hathaway added 13.

Gr. Houlton Chr. (6-5) 71

Farrar 4-15-26, Lincoln 6-8-20, Hathaway 4-4-13, Thompson 0-1-1, Kelly 3-3-9, Bell, Korhonen 1-0-2, Kennedy

Easton (5-5) 82

Warren 9-7-27, Desmond 6-0-12, Blodgett 8-1-18, Carlow 2-0-5, Osgood 3-2-8, Hafford, Bradley 2-4-8, Wells, Hopkins 0-6-6, Keirstead 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: Farrar 3, Hathaway; Warren 2, Blodgett, Carlow

Gr. Houlton Chr. 14 26 43 71

Easton 17 39 61 82

Houlton 61, Presque Isle 40

At Presque Isle, Dustin Edwards and Marc Socoby each scored 14 points to lead the Shires to the win.

Danny Bartwick and Leis O’Connell notched 10 apiece for Houlton.

Greg Whitaker tallied a game-high 21 for the Wildcats.

Houlton (7-1) 61

Edwards 5-3-14, O’Connell 4-1-10, Socoby 5-3-14, B. Miles 1-1-3, Anderson 1-0-2, Hill 2-2-6, Lloyd 1-0-2, Bossie, Duff, York

Presque Isle (4-7) 40

Whitaker 8-4-21, Carlin 1-0-3, Swanson 1-0-2, McGlinn 1-0-3, Rideout 3-3-9, Fowler 1-0-2, Belanger, Greazes, Lavway, Coffin

3-pt. goals: Edwards, O’Connel, Socoby; Whitaker, McGlinn, Carlin

Houlton 8 22 46 61

Presque Isle 15 25 30 40

JV: Presque Isle 58-37

Washburn 54, Hodgdon 29

At Hodgdon, Jason Thompson tossed in 28 points as the Beavers handed the Hawks their first loss.

Chris Pesut chipped in 10 for the visitors.

Jimmy Griffin sparked Hodgdon with 13.

Washburn (8-3) 54

J. Thompson 11-6-28, C. Pesut 3-4-10, A. Thompson 4-0-8, Bird 1-1-3, Goupille 1-0-2, Hull 1-0-2, S. Pesut 0-1-1, Bigbee, Hunt, Phan

Hodgdon (7-1) 29

Griffin 6-1-13, Condon 4-0-8, Ki. Sanford 1-0-2, Currie 1-0-2, Carter 1-0-2, Ke. Sanford 0-2-2, Beals, Hovey, Bartley, Clark, Ledger, Cleary, Armstrong

3-pt. goals: none

Washburn 17 23 37 54

Hodgdon 6 14 21 29

JV: Hodgdon 32-23

East Grand 39, Woodland 33

At Danforth, Darius Parker pumped in 15 points to lead the Vikings to the win in the slowdown affair when only one point was scored in the second quarter.

Matt Scott chipped in with eight for East Grand. Eric Hanington hauled down 13 rebounds and Josh Faulkner had 10.

Jeremy Gillespie’s game-high 16 points led the Dragons and Adam Knowles added eight.

Woodland (3-6) 33

Gillespie 6-0-16, A. Knowles 3-0-8, J. Knowles 2-0-6, Moody 1-0-3, Smith, Ellis, Metcalf, Pomah, Townsend

East Grand (9-2) 39

Parker 4-7-15, Scott 2-4-8, E. Hanington 1-5-7, Faulkner 2-1-5, Preston 2-0-4, M. Hanington, Byers

3-pt. goals: Gillespie 2, A. Knowles 2, J. Knowles 2, Moody

Woodland 6 6 16 33

East Grand 9 10 22 39

Dexter 74, Penobscot Val. 49

At Howland, Matt Murray notched 17 points and Sam Bowers added 16 more as the Tigers clawed the Howlers.

Mike Martin chipped in 10 for Dexter.

Matt Cummings sparked Penobscot Valley with 15 points and Andrew Hallett scored 12.

Dexter (6-4) 74

M. Martin 4-0-10, Murray 7-0-17, Bowers 8-0-16, Day 2-4-9, Pullen 3-1-8, Rabideau 3-2-8, Kenney 1-0-2, Towle 1-1-4, R. Martin, Buryachenko

Penobscot Valley (1-7) 49

Cummings 4-7-15, Hallett 6-0-12, Thompson 1-0-2, Lavertu 1-0-2, Speed 1-0-2, Osborne 0-2-2, Cyr 1-0-2, LaChance 1-0-3, Ireland 3-2-9, Hockridge, Michaud, Crosby, Bowers

3-pt. goals: Murray 3, M. Martin 2, Day, Pullen, Towle; LaChance, Ireland

Dexter 23 43 59 74

Penobscot Valley 10 19 36 49

JV: Penobscot Valley 55-51

Foxcroft 52, Hermon 38

At Dover-Foxcroft, the Ponies used a 32-18 second-half run to break open a 20-20 tie and avenge an earlier loss at Hermon.

Josh Withee notched 11 points and 10 assists, good for a double-double. Bobby Gilbert also had a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds. Greg Perry provided 12 points and seven rebounds while Matt Carey chalked up 13 points, seven rebounds and four blocked shots.

Adam Gould sparked the Hawks with nine points. Adam Duplisea and Jesse Keith chipped in with eight apiece.

Hermon (8-1) 38

Gould 3-0-9, Duplisea 3-0-8, Keith 3-2-8, Adams 2-0-4, McGowan 0-1-1, Shorey 2-0-4, Deabay 1-0-2, Danforth 1-0-2, Tarr, Harding

Foxcroft (8-1) 52

Withee 4-2-11, Carey 5-3-13, Gilbert 5-2-13, Perry 5-0-12, Ernest 1-1-3, Robinson

3-pt. goals: Gould 3, Duplisea 2; Perry 2, Gilbert

Hermon 10 20 29 38

Foxcroft 10 20 33 52

JV: Hermon 56-51

Calvary Chapel 87, Greenville 41

At Greenville, senior Josh Madden scored 28 points, including his career 1,000th at the beginning of the third quarter.

Brock Bradford and Ian Seekings each added 10 for the Sabers.

Anthony Lavigne led the Lakers with 12 points.

Calvary Chapel (5-0) 87

Madden 12-3-28, Bradford 5-0-10, Seekings 5-0-10, Dean 2-4-9, Phillips 1-1-3, Gans 2-0-4, Gerritzen 1-2-4, Astle 2-1-5, Miller 2-1-5

Greenville (1-6) 41

Lavigne 6-0-12, K. Belmont 3-1-7, J. Belmont 3-0-6, Farrington, Edmondson 1-1-3, Lizotte 1-3-5, Graves 1-0-2, Aucoin 2-2-6, Ward

3-pt. goals: Madden, Dean

Calvary Chapel 24 46 70 87

Greenville 9 21 34 41

Narraguagus 54, GSA 32

At Blue Hill, Zach Worcester scored 10 of his 12 points to spark a 23-8 scoring surge in the fourth quarter en route to the Knights’ fifth victory.

Jamie Bailey paced the winners of Harrington with 23 points and Jason Strout added 10.

Collin Henry scored eight points for George Stevens Academy.

Narraguagus (5-3) 54

Mota, C. Worcester, Checker, Strout 4-2-10, Bailey 10-1-23, Rossi 2-0-4, Albee, Z. Worcester 5-0-12, Peltier 1-3-5, Leackfeldt, Hicks, Tilton

George Stevens (1-6) 32

Owen 1-0-2, Ensworth, Cousins 1-0-2, Lymburner 2-2-7, Wessel, Carter 1-0-2, Peake, Gray 2-1-5, Henry 4-0-8, Bridges 3-0-6

3-pt. goals: Bailey 2, Z. Worcester 2; Lymburner

Narraguagus 12 27 31 54

George Stevens 8 17 24 32

JV: Narraguagus 40-32