Murray, Eagles knock off Beavers

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BANGOR – Michelle Murray poured in 19 points as the Husson College women’s basketball team earned a 63-59 win over the University of Maine-Farmington Wednesday.

Holly Gracie tossed in 15 points and Crystal Martin added 13 for the Eagles, who handed UMF its first North Atlantic Conference loss after entering the game with a 10-0 record in NAC play.

Melissa Sawyer paced UM-Farmington with 16 points. Kari Simpson tallied 15 and Meagan Cyr 12 for the Beavers.

UM-Farmington (14-5) 59

Cyr 4-2-12, Rideout 3-0-7, Simpson 5-4-15, Sawyer 7-2-16, LaHaye 1-2-5, Boyd 0-1-1, Stanley 1-0-2, Haines, McLeod 0-1-1

Husson (11-8) 63

Martin 4-4-13, Ballard 1-0-3, Murray 9-2-19, Noyes 3-1-7, McIntosh 2-0-4, Hartshorn, Merchant 1-0-2, Melcher, Gracie 5-0-15, McIntyre

3-pt. goals: Cyr 2, Rideout, Simpson, LaHaye; Murray 5, Gracie 5, Ballard, Martin

Halftime: Husson 27-20

So. Maine 79, St. Joseph’s 45

At Gorham, Katie Frost and Megan Myles each scored 14 points as the Huskies rolled to their 17th win.

Ashley Marble chipped in with eight points for USM.

Val Dumais led the Monks of Standish with 14.

St. Joseph’s (9-10)

Regula 3-1-7, Pelkey 1-0-3, Tetrault, Dumais 5-2-14, Blauvelt 2-0-4, Willis 0-2-2, Coffin 1-1-3, Somma, Drown, Foscaldo, Rauscher 1-2-4, Farrell 0-2-2, Ahern 1-0-2, Lint 2-0-4

Southern Maine (17-2) 79

Cowing 1-0-2, Sibley 3-0-7, Marble 3-2-8, Frost 5-4-14, Myles 6-1-14, Ly. Welch 3-0-7, Thibaudeau 0-2-2, Bryant 2-1-5, Ross, Sylvain 0-1-1, Jones, Martin 2-0-4, Kynoch 2-0-5, Li. Welch 3-1-7, Krausse 1-1-3, Samuelson

3-pt. goals: Dumais 2, Pelkey; Frost 4, Kynoch, Ly. Welch, Sibley, Myles

Halftime: Southern Maine 37-18

UM-Augusta 60, Unity 59

At Unity, Amanda Tepin racked up 42 points, including seven 3-pointers as the Moose rallied from a 10-point halftime deficit to earn their first win of the year.

Danielle Duval added 16 points for UMA.

Lyndsey Smith led the Rams with 23 points. Loretta Fitzmaurice notched 13 and Emma McAlister 10.

UM-Augusta (1-10) 60

Duval 7-2-16, Tepin 12-11-42, Leary 1-0-2, Brown, Thibodeau

Unity (2-11) 59

Smith 9-0-23, McAlister 5-0-10, Fitzmaurice 5-3-13, Ebert 1-0-2, Duguay 2-1-5, Barrett 2-2-6, Butterly, Robertson, Bowerman, Reinert

3-pt. goals: Tepin 7; Smith 5

Halftime: Unity 36-26

Maine Maritime 66, Thomas 48

At Castine, Alyssa Burns racked up 25 points and 13 rebounds as the Mariners upped their North Atlantic Conference mark to 9-2.

Shelly Gott added nine points and four steals for Maine Maritime and Julia Knights notched nine points and eight rebounds.

Tammy Fowler paced the Terriers of Waterville with 17 points and Karen Demers added 12.

Thomas (8-10) 48

Hathaway, Godley 2-2-6, Hayes, Couinard, Drosdik 2-1-5, Dyer, Demers 2-7-12, Butler 1-2-4, Fowler 6-4-19, Davis 1-2-4, Searles

Maine Maritime (15-3) 66

Moore 1-5-7, Grant 1-0-2, Leeman 1-0-2, Marshall 1-2-4, Cloutier, Burns 8-8-25, Jones 1-0-2, Johnson 1-0-3, Gott 3-1-9, Hayden 1-1-3, Clapham, Knights 4-0-9, Parker

3-pt. goals: Fowler 3, Demers; Gott 2, Knights, Johnson, Burns

Halftime: Maine Maritime 28-21

Men’s basketball

Husson 71, UM-Farmington 69

At Bangor, Tyler Muzzy tossed in 19 points as the Eagles beat out the Beavers for their 12th straight win.

Phil White scored 15 points and made six assists. Buddy Leavitt added 14 points.

Trafton led UMaine-Farmington with 15 points. Bobby Deetjen scored another 13 and Steve Ginn had 11. Travis Magnusson also made 11 assists.

UMaine Farmington (11-7) 69

Ginn 5-0-11, Magnusson 0-1-1, Teague 6-0-15, Nielsen 4-1-9, Deetjen 5-0-13, St. John 4-0-9, Fry 1-0-2, Hutchinson 1-0-2, Susi 1-0-2, Carrier 2-1-5

Husson (14-5) 71

Frost 2-1-5, Muzzy 7-2-19, Harvey 2-3-7, White 6-2-16, Leavitt 4-4-14, Lee 1-0-2, Grant 1-0-2, Footer 1-2-4, Henry 0-2-2

3-pt. goals: Ginn, Teague 3, Deetjen 3, St. John; Muzzy 3, White 2, Leavitt 2

Halftime: Husson 35-34

Thomas 85, Maine Maritime 83

At Castine, Steve Sibley scored with 2.9 seconds left to lift the Terriers past the Mariners.

Adam Rich poured in 37 points, including 6 of 10 3-point attempts, to power Thomas. James Godley chipped in with 22 points.

Neil Stewart scored 23 points for Maine Maritime. Shawn Kenniston, Adam Haskell and Brandon Hall each added 15.

Thomas 85

Rich 10-11-37, Barard 1-0-3, Elrod, Godley 9-3-22, Grappi 2-0-4, Woodbury, Yucius 2-1-5, Conrad 2-0-4, Blodgett 1-0-2, DePalmer, Sibley 4-0-8

Maine Maritime 83

Hopkins 1-2-4, Schmidt, Dunlap 1-0-3, Stewart 11-0-23, McCorrison 2-4-8, Kenniston 6-0-15, Haskell 5-3-15, Russell, Hall 4-7-15

3-pt. goals: Rich 6, Barard, Godley; Kenniston 3, Haskell 2, Dunlap, Stewart

Halftime: Maine Maritime 43-35

Unity 71, UM-Augusta 50

At Unity, senior forward Jeremy Kervin pumped in 32 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and also had five assists, four blocked shots and three steals as Unity clinched the third seed for the Yankee Conference tournament with its win over the University of Maine-Augusta.

Jared Erskine had 14 points, 12 rebounds and four assists for the 6-13 winners, who are now 4-6 in conference play. Grant Harter had nine points.

UM-Augusta, 3-14 overall and 3-7 in league play, received 23 points from Deon Cheers and 16 from Lawrence Pickett.

UM-Augusta (3-14) 50

Bimpson 1-0-3, Pickett 6-4-16, Blodgett 2-0-4, Kimball, Frith, Paige 2-0-4, Smith, Cheers 10-3-23

Unity (6-13) 71

Erskine 7-0-14, Olson, Giroux, Mitchell, Harter 3-0-9, Bearce 3-0-6, Kervin 12-7-32, Belonick, Furguson 2-1-6, Lucas, Sears 1-0-2, Curry 1-0-2, Carroll.

3-pt. goals: Harter 3, Kervin, Furguson

Halftime: Unity 32-26

USM 83, St. Joseph’s 69

At Gorham, Jason Levecque poured in 19 points and Bill Hardwick added 12 as the Huskies cruised.

Mike Francoeur added 11 points for Southern Maine and Caleb Sayward scored 10.

Jon Pratt paced the Monks with 23, Steve Monteiro added 14 and Matt Plummer scored 12.

St. Joseph’s (8-9) 69

Pulkkinen 3-0-7, Pratt 9-2-23, Alexander 1-1-3, Mileski 1-0-2, Monteiro 4-5-14, LaRoche, Schacht 1-0-3, Plummer 4-4-12, Castor, Emmons 2-0-5

Southern Maine (8-11) 83

Francoeur 4-2-11, Levecque 6-6-19, Daniels 3-0-7, Garland 3-0-7, McKinnell 1-2-4, Kaneko 1-4-7, Randall, Oakley, Donar 2-2-6, Hebert, Sayward 5-0-10, Hardwick 5-2-12

3-pt. goals: Pratt 3, Pulkkinen, Monteiro, Schacht, Emmons; Francoeur, Levecque, Daniels, Garland, Kaneko

Halftime: 32-32