JONESPORT – Peter Barton scored 10 of his 12 points in the third quarter to help lead the Jonesport-Beals Royals to a season-opening 76-63 schoolboy basketball win over the Narraguagus Knights Friday night.

The Royals stretched a five-point halftime lead to 18 points after three quarters.

Joseph Libby led the Royals with a game-high 22 points, Ross Griffin contributed 17, and Seth Griffin added 12.

Cory Worcester topped the Knights with 16 points, and Doug Hicks popped in 13.

Narraguagus (0-1) 63

Parsons 2-4-8, Perry 2-0-6, Worcester 6-1-16, Pegals 1-0-2, Mota 0-1-1, Strout 1-3-5, Grant, Taylor 0-2-2, Leakfeldt 0-1-1, Hicks 4-3-13, Dorr 2-1-5, Ray, Libby

Jonesport-Beals (1-0) 76

R. Griffin 6-2-17, Alley 2-1-5, Barton 6-0-12, Holmes 1-0-2, Faulkingham, Backman 2-1-5, Libby 9-2-22, Ellis 1-1-3, Robinson, S. Griffin 5-0-10

3-pt. goals: Griffin 3, Libby 2; Worcester 3, Perry 2, Hicks 2

Narraguagus 12 28 37 59

Jonesport-Beals 13 33 55 76

JV: Jonesport-Beals 53-39

Winslow 51, MCI 48

At Pittsfield, Eric Lopez racked up 29 points as the Black Raiders held off Maine Central Institute in each team’s opener.

Stu Sirois chipped in with eight points for Winslow.

Marty Quint led the Huskies with 11 while Matt Huff and Victor Quint each added nine.

Winslow (1-0) 51

Lopez 13-2-29, Sirois 3-2-8, Martin 1-2-4, Goulette, Haskell 1-1-3, Siviski, Lindie, Hikel, Harrison, Puiia, Byrne 3-0-7

MCI (0-1) 48

Quint 5-0-11, Huff 4-0-9, Nichols, Hart 2-0-4, Kennedy 1-0-2, Wilson, Judkins 2-0-4, Souliere, Curtis 4-0-8

3-pt. goals: Lopez, Byrne; Quint, Huff, Kennedy

Winslow 13 24 41 51

MCI 9 23 35 48

JV: MCI 47-45

Cen. Aroostook 72, Katahdin 63

At Mars Hill, Jason Woodworth tossed in 21 points to lead the host Panthers to the season-opening win.

Tim Carlson had 15 points and Andrew York 10 for the winners.

Owen McCarthy paced the Cougars of Stacyville with 23 points while Patrick Willette added 19.

Katahdin (0-1) 63

McCarthy 8-7-23, Willette 6-7-19, Qualey 1-1-3, McAvoy 3-0-7, K. Anderson 2-3-7, T. Anderson, Harris

Central Aroostook (1-0) 72

Woodworth 7-4-21, Carlson 6-1-15, York 3-4-10, McLaughlin 4-1-9, Clockedile 1-0-2, Martinez 2-4-8, Burtt 3-0-6, Shaw 0-1-1, Donahue

3-pt. goals: McAvoy; Woodworth 3, Carlson 2

Katahdin 15 29 41 63

Cen. Aroostook 14 27 50 72

JV: Katahdin 54-38

Girls basketball

MDI 85, Searsport 22

At Searsport, six players scored 10 or more points to lead Mount Desert Island past the Vikings.

Stephanie Shuster paced the Trojans with 18 points, Amanda Young added 12 and Kelsey Stratton put in 11. Emma Stanley, Sara Banks and Susan Felt each chipped in with 10 points.

Kelly Rainey scored six points to lead Searsport.

MDI (1-0) 85

Stanley 3-4-10, Stratton 4-0-11, Record 3-0-6, Banks 3-4-10, Shuster 6-5-18, Hodgdon 3-0-7, Lewis 1-0-2, Felt 4-2-10, Amanda Young 4-2-12, Dow 1-2-4, A. Young, Staples

Searsport (0-1) 22

Francis-Mezger 1-2-4, Tripp 1-0-2, Brassbridge 1-1-3, Seekins 1-2-4, Rainey 2-1-6, Josephson 1-0-2, Nielson, Anderson, Kingsbury

3-pt. goals: Stratton 3, Shuster, Hodgdon, Young 2; Rainey

MDI 18 38 56 85

Searsport 2 6 14 22

Woodland 63, Machias 29

At Machias, Kayla Kochendoer scored 11 of her 17 points in the first quarter as the Dragons bolted out to a 29-4 lead and never looked back.

Rachel Torrey and Courtney Cochran, both freshmen, finished with 16 and 11 points respectively for Woodland.

Christiannah Holmes notched 14 points and 14 rebounds for the Bulldogs.

Woodland (1-0) 63

Clark 0-1-1, Gillespie 2-0-4, Ham, Torrey 8-0-16, Ferry 1-0-2, Sears 2-0-4, Cochran 4-3-11, Noyes 1-0-2, St. Pierre 1-0-2, Murphy 1-0-2, Kochendoer 7-3-17, Graceffa 1-0-2

Machias (0-1) 29

St. Pierre, Cherry 1-2-4, Whitman 1-0-2, Harrington, Kipton 2-1-5, Smith, Alley 1-0-2, Stevens, Holmes 6-2-14, Baker 0-2-2

3-pt. goals: none

Woodland 29 40 54 63

Machias 4 9 13 29

JV: Woodland 52-19

Belfast 56, Mount View 31

At Belfast, Jilli Ross tallied 15 points as the Lions won the mutual opener.

Sam Ellis chipped in with 13 points for Belfast.

Amy Miles and Tanya Jones had seven apiece for the Mustangs of Thorndike.

Mount View (0-1) 31

Miles 3-1-7, Jones 3-1-7, Abrahamson, Masessa, Miles 1-0-2, Mehuren 2-0-4, Grotton 0-1-1, Ray, Caler 1-1-3, Richard 1-2-4, Stevens, Clements

Belfast (1-0) 56

Ross 4-6-15, Ellis 4-3-13, Cummings 0-1-1, Bri. Reed 1-0-2, Whittier 1-3-5, Read 0-1-1, Bro. Reed 2-1-5, Aldus 0-1-1, Jackson, Hogan 1-0-2, Flagg 3-2-9, Grant 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Ellis 2, Ross, Flagg

Mount View 6 16 26 31

Belfast 12 27 47 56

JV: Belfast 46-45 (OT)

Ellsworth 57, Sumner 37

At East Sullivan, Ashley Oleson’s 14-point effort led the Eagles past the Tigers.

Hillary Savage registered 12 points and Laura Archer 10 for Ellsworth.

Sandra Klausmeyer and Chelsey Norton each had 10 for Sumner.

Ellsworth (1-0) 57

Oleson 6-2-14, Savage 4-2-12, Archer 4-1-10, Darymple 1-0-2, Boutaugh 3-1-8, Seavey 1-0-2, Fortier 2-1-5, Filsby 0-2-2, McCracken 1-0-2, Cloak, Curtis

Sumner (0-1) 37

Klausmeyer 4-2-10, Norton 5-0-10, Beal 1-0-2, Rock 2-0-4, Bridges 2-0-4, Bragdon 3-0-6, Palmer 0-1-1, Cowperthwaite, Cummings, Chandler, Page, Stanwood

3-pt. goals: Savage 2, Archer, Boutaugh

Ellsworth 18 29 43 57

Sumner 10 23 32 37

Houlton 60, Madawaska 30

At Madawaska, Rachel Foster netted 16 points as the Shiretowners rolled past the Owls.

Danielle Sewall tossed in 13 for the winners.

Kelly Chasse led host Madawaska with 10 points.

Houlton (1-0) 60

Foster 8-0-16, Sewal 5-2-13, Faulkingham 0-1-1, Millar 2-0-4, Rowe 2-3-7, Varney 2-0-4, Harbison 0-1-1, Fitzpatrick 1-2-4, Harvey 3-1-8, Wing 1-0-2, Richie

Madawaska (0-1) 30

Chasse 5-0-10, Pelletier 2-1-5, Phelan 2-0-4, Clavette 3-1-7, Plourde 0-4-4

3-pt. goals: Sewall, Harvey

Houlton 18 36 47 60

Madawaska 8 16 21 30

JV: Houlton 37-27