Thompson leads Shires past Vikes

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HOULTON – Claire Thompson connected for 19 points Tuesday night to propel the Houlton Shiretowners to a 63-58 girls basketball victory over Caribou.

Danielle Sewell scored 16 points and Aimee Guy helped with 15 for Houlton, which built an 11-point lead through three quarters.

Lindsey Burlock notched 19 points for the Vikings and Monica Selander tossed in 17 points.

Caribou (11-3) 58

Gagahan 1-0-2, Harrigan 2-3-8, Ouellette 2-1-5, Dube, Burlock 7-5-19, Selander 7-3-17, Morrell 3-0-2, Cousin

Houlton (6-5) 63

Guy 4-4-15, Foster, Thompson 8-3-19, Cole 1-0-2, Lenentine 4-1-9, Sewell 7-2-16

3-pt. goals: Harrigan, Morrell; Guy 3

Caribou 12 22 37 58

Houlton 20 32 48 63

JV: Houlton 34-28

Presque Isle 64, Orono 37

At Presque Isle, the Wildcats outscored the Red Riots 20-7 in the second quarter while pulling away to remain undefeated.

Katie Delong sparked Presque Isle with 18 points, while Natasha Deschene (6 assists, 6 steals) and Kylan Smith provided 11 points each.

Marie Lint led Orono with 14 points and 8 rebounds. Stacy Saucier handed out nine assists.

Orono (4-8) 37

Glencross 0-1-1, Young 3-0-6, Alford 3-0-6, Artesani 1-0-2, Sypher 3-0-6, Lint 7-0-14, Saucier 1-0-2, Wagner, Robertson, Colbath, Joyce

Presque Isle (13-0) 64

Deschene 3-4-11, A. Delong 2-0-4, Post 1-3-6, K. Delong 7-0-18, Demerchant 2-2-6, Smith 4-0-11, Morris 1-0-2, Norsworthy 1-0-2, Richards 2-0-4, Pinette, Watanananuchit, Moody

3-pt. goals: Post, K. Delong 4, Smith 3

Orono 16 23 27 37

Presque Isle 14 34 51 64

JV: Presque Isle 51-21

Washburn 47, Limestone 46

At Limestone, the Beavers limited the Eagles to six fourth-quarter points to overcome a four-point halftime deficit and earn the victory.

Liza Maynard paced Washburn with 18 points, while Nicole McLaughlin and Emily Campbell netted 10 points each.

Nikki Michaud tossed in 14 points for Limestone/Maine School of Science and Mathematics. Amanda Weatherhead chipped in with 10.

Washburn (4-9) 47

Burtt 2-0-4, Blakney, McLaughlin 2-4-10, Howe 2-1-5, C. Maynard, L. Maynard 5-6-18, Carter, Campbell 4-2-10, Palmer

Limestone/MSSM (5-7) 46

Weatherhead 4-2-10, Beaulieu 2-2-7, King, O’Neal, St. Pierre 1-0-3, Peers 0-3-3, Mulherin, Michaud 4-6-14, Beaton, Redmond 4-1-9, Dunn

3-pt. goals: McLaughlin 2, L. Maynard 2; Beaulieu, St. Pierre

Washburn 12 23 36 47

Limestone/MSSM 15 27 40 46

JV: Limestone 49-21

Fort Fairfield 42, Van Buren 33

At Fort Fairfield, Libby Gardner and Dani Searles combined for 17 points and the Tigers outscored Van Buren 16-6 in the second quarter to take a lead they would never relinquish.

Cathryn Beckwith’s nine points and eight apiece from Darci St. Pierre and Megan Lajoie led Van Buren.

Van Buren (3-10) 33

St. Pierre 2-3-8, LeVasseur 2-0-4, Bouchard 1-0-2, Bouchard 1-0-2, Hews, Lajoie 2-4-8, Caron 0-2-2, Morrow, Beckwith 2-5-9

Fort Fairfield (11-2) 42

Cunningham 2-1-5, Esancy 0-2-2, Gardner 3-2-9, McLaughlin, O’Neal 3-0-6, K. Searles, Churchill 2-0-4, DeMerchant 1-2-4, Langworthy 2-0-4, D. Searles 3-2-8

3-pt. goals: St. Pierre; Gardner

Van Buren 8 14 24 33

Fort Fairfield 8 24 32 42

Piscataquis 64, Schenck 54

At Guilford, the Pirates outscored the Wolverines 28-18 from the foul line to earn the victory.

Pam Bailey went 10-for-10 from the foul line on her way to 23 points to pace Piscataquis. Charley Bradford sank 12 of 17 foul shots en route to 16 points.

Robin Larlee tossed in 24 points to lead Schenck of East Millinocket.

Schenck (1-12) 54

Nicholson 0-3-3, Bishop1-0-2, MacLeod 1-0-2, Jamo, Carey 3-3-9, Peabody 3-2-8, Sprague 1-0-2, Pray 1-0-2, Larlee 8-8-24, Osborne 0-2-2

Piscataquis (3-10) 64

Woodbury 4-2-11, Levesque 0-3-3, Bailey 6-10-23, Shufelt 1-0-2, Littlefield, K. Martell 1-0-3, C. Martell 2-1-6, Dewey, Knight, McKusick, Bradfor 2-12-16

3-pt. goals: Woodbury, Bailey, K. Martell, C. Martell

Schenck 8 25 36 54

Piscataquis 17 32 48 64

Boys basketball

So. Aroostook 74, Ashland 35

At Dyer Brook, Travis Brooker led the Warriors with 20 points.

Tim Hartin threw in 14 and Griffin Hardy netted 12 more for Southern Aroostook.

Spencer Perry notched nine points for the Hornets.

Ashland (0-13) 35

Hunter 2-0-4, Lewin 2-0-5, Perry 3-3-9, O’Clair 1-1-3, Baker 1-0-3, Pierce 1-0-2, Ward 1-0-2, Chamberlain 1-0-2, Belanger 2-1-5, Jandreau

Southern Aroostook (3-10) 74

Hardy 6-0-12, Austin 3-0-6, Forrest 0-2-2, Brooker 8-2-20, Toothaker 3-0-6, Philbert 2-0-4, Stubbs 0-1-1, Frazier 1-0-2, Hartin 6-0-14, Anderson 1-0-2, Edwards, Crota

3-pt. goals: Lewin, Baker; Brooker 2, Hartin 2

Ashland 6 18 25 35

So. Aroostook 32 46 66 74

JV: Southern Aroostook 79-30

George Stevens 59, Stearns 47

At Blue Hill, the Eagles picked up their defensive intensity while holding the Minutemen to 19 second-half points while posting the upset victory.

Collin Henry tossed in 24 points and pulled down 11 rebounds for George Stevens Academy. Tim Carter contributed 14 points and 10 rebounds, while Phineas Peake handed out eight assists.

Stearns (9-3) 47

Cyr 1-0-2, DiFrederico 8-2-19, C. Jandreau 3-0-6, Barnett 3-0-6, McInnis, LaGassey 6-2-14

George Stevens Acad. (5-8) 59

Ensworth, Cousins, Lymburner, Wessel 3-0-6, Carter 7-0-14, Peake 1-1-4, Gray 3-0-6, Henry 9-6-24, Bridges 2-1-5

3-pt. goals: DiFrederico; Peake

Stearns 14 28 39 47

GSA 14 27 45 59

JV: GSA 60-36

MDI 51, Ellsworth 48

At Mount Desert, Brian O’Connell’s six-foot jumper from the paint with 30 seconds left gave the Trojans a 50-46 lead and enabled them to hold off the rallying Eagles.

Booth Dargis added a free throw seconds later for the Trojans, who led by as many as 18 points in the first half.

O’Connell finished with 12 points and Jon Lewis contributed 11 for MDI. O’Connell had six of his 12 in the fourth quarter.

Andy Tracy poured in a game-high 22 points for Ellsworth, including 15 in the fourth quarter.

Ellsworth (11-2) 48

Tracy 8-2-22, C. DeWitt 1-5-7, J. DeWitt 1-2-5, Jones 1-1-4, Jordan 2-0-4, Katsiaficas 1-0-2, Britt 1-0-2, Connors 1-0-2, Berry, Ryan

MDI (9-4) 51

O’Connell 5-2-12, Lewis 5-1-11, Grover 3-0-6, Daley 2-1-6, Dargis 1-3-5, Staples 2-0-5, Allen 2-0-4, Frongillo 1-0-2, Pooler

3-pt. goals: Tracy 4, J. DeWitt, Jones; Daley, Staples

Ellsworth 5 13 28 48

MDI 12 24 35 51

JV: MDI 68-43

Washburn 92, Wisdom 53

At Washburn, Jason Thompson poured in 33 points to lead the Beavers to their 10th win.

Zach Bird chipped in with 21 points, 14 assists and five rebounds for the winners. Chris Pesut added 14 points.

Wesley Chasse paced Wisdom with 17 points and Chris Pelletier put in 14.

Wisdom (2-10) 53

Chasse 5-2-17, Pelletier 7-0-14, Daigle 1-1-3, Lugdon 3-0-6, Paradis 1-0-2, T. Thibeault 4-1-9, R. Thibeault 1-0-2, Derosier, Dyment

Washburn (10-4) 92

J. Thompson 14-3-33, Bird 9-0-21, C. Pesut 5-4-14, A. Thompson 3-0-8, S. Pesut 3-0-6, Hunt 3-0-6, Bigbee 2-0-4, Goupille, Nelson, Hull

3-pt. goals: Chasse 5; J. Thompson 2, Bird 3, A. Thompson 2

Wisdom 10 20 41 53

Washburn 28 48 75 92

JV: Wisdom 33-26

Islesboro 68, Averill 56

At Islesboro, T.L. Tutor netted 23 points for the Eagles and Joel Grindle followed up with 17 more.

Craig Delaney chipped in with 10 rebounds and nine points for Isleboro.

Ryan Lamontagne led the Beavers of Hinckley with 28 points.

Averill (1-12) 56

Groves 1-0-2, Fogg, Deleon, Manchester 1-0-2, Arnold 3-2-8, Stowe 1-0-2, Cushing 0-1-1, Staples 3-2-9, Small 1-1-4, Lamontagne 10-8-28

Islesboro (3-9) 68

Tutor 7-8-23, Hussey 1-0-3, Porter 40, Delaney 4-1-9, Grindle 8-1-17, Gorham, Thomas 2-4-8

3-pt. goals: Staples, Small; Tutor, Hussey

Averill 12 27 41 56

Islesboro 13 34 48 68