Dexter’s Ames sets mark Standout center breaks school’s scoring record

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DEXTER – Ashley Ames scored 29 points, breaking the Tigers’ all-time scoring mark of 1,572 points, to power the Dexter girls basketball team to a 68-33 victory over Penquis Tuesday night in high school action. Ames, a 6-foot-4 senior center, broke a record set in…
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DEXTER – Ashley Ames scored 29 points, breaking the Tigers’ all-time scoring mark of 1,572 points, to power the Dexter girls basketball team to a 68-33 victory over Penquis Tuesday night in high school action.

Ames, a 6-foot-4 senior center, broke a record set in 2003 by Travis Patterson. She now 1,581 career points.

Her sister, Mallory Ames, netted 14 points and Sabrina Cote 10 added for the Tigers.

Kate Hamlin led the Patriots of Milo with 17 points and Mindy Dolley added 10.

Penquis (5-11) 33

Hamlin 7-0-17, Dolley 4-0-10, Graves 2-0-4, Johnston 1-0-2, Carey, Gerrish, London, Comeau, Stetson

Dexter (17-0) 68

A. Ames 14-1-29, M. Ames 7-0-14, Cote 5-0-10, Fogarty 3-1-7, Alton 2-0-4, Chapman 1-0-2, Mountain 1-0-2, Chambers, L. Burton, N. Burton, Hartford, Parker, Clukey

3-pt. goals: Hamlin 3, Dolley 2

Penquis 13 20 24 33

Dexter 19 35 54 68

JV: Dexter 48-25

Bangor 58, John Bapst 35

At the Bangor Auditorium, Caroline Weymouth netted 13 points as the visiting Rams prevailed.

Noelle Lincoln chipped in with 11 for Bangor.

Katie Andrle’s 10 points led the Crusaders.

Bangor (12-2) 58

Weymouth 5-2-13, Lincoln 4-0-11, Angst 1-3-5, Porter 2-3-7, Heath 1-0-2, Hackett, Smith 2-0-4, Webb, Wadley, Dubois 1-0-2, Curtis 0-6-6, Clukey, Godines 2-0-4, Ogden 2-0-4

John Bapst (5-9) 35

Andrle 5-3-13, Crotty 0-1-1, Freeman 1-1-4, D. Miller, Nichols, Getchell 1-1-3, Greenlaw 0-2-2, Wickstrom, Wadley 1-0-2, Pearson, McGuan 2-0-6, McDonald 1-0-2, K. Miller 0-2-2, Hi. Laferriere, He. Laferriere

3-pt. goals: Lincoln 3, Weymouth; McGuan 2, Freeman

Bangor 18 33 44 58

John Bapst 2 15 23 35

JV: John Bapst 43-42

Lee 54, Mattanawcook 26

At Lincoln, Karin Bird led three Pandas in double figures with 14 points in the win over the Lynx.

Shelby Pickering and Aarika Ritchie each netted 12 for Lee Academy.

Quinci Sanderson led Mattanawcook with 10.

Lee (17-0) 54

Bird 4-6-14, Pickering 5-2-12, Ritchie 4-2-12, Houghton 2-1-5, Gifford 1-2-4, B. Harris 1-1-3, Moors 1-0-2, Jandreau, McLaughlin, K. Harris

Mattanawcook (9-8) 26

Sanderson 3-4-10, Hall 1-2-5, Hanington 2-1-5, Cousineau 0-2-2, Vose 1-0-2, Libby 0-1-1, Hanscom 0-1-1, Pietras, Gulesian, Souers, Shorey, Thornton, Martin

3-pt. goals: Ritchie 2; Hall

Lee 4 20 35 54

Mattanawcook 6 12 17 26

JV: Mattanawcook 34-29

Camden Hills 69, MCI 60

At Rockport, Samantha Wiley had 14 points and four steals to lead the Windjammers to the win.

Marianne Croce had 12 points, seven rebounds, and seven steals for Camden Hills and Kayla Gushee added 11 points.

Jenna Lorentsen led Maine Central Institute of Pittsfield with 20 points and 11 rebounds as Kasey Dodge and Victoria Huff each added 14 points.

MCI (5-12) 60

Currier 2-0-5, K. Dodge 4-5-14, V. Huff 4-4-14, Lorentsen 5-10-20, Ka. Huff 3-0-7, Sullivan, Ky. Huff, Asaro, M. Dodge

Camden Hills (14-3) 69

Wiley 5-4-14, Newcombe 1-3-5, Butler 1-0-2, Carlton 1-2-4, Wood 0-1-1, Smith 2-1-6, Philoon 2-0-4, Gushee 3-3-11, Forzetting 0-1-1, Richards 3-3-9, Croce 3-5-12, Brown, Holgerson

3-pt. goals: V. Huff 2, Currier, K. Dodge, Ka. Huff; Gushee 2, Smith, Croce

MCI 11 16 35 60

Camden Hills 15 33 48 69

Orono 56, Searsport 26

At Orono Monday night, Lauren Young and Emily Sypher each scored nine points while Heather Woodbrey grabbed 11 rebounds for the Red Riots.

Nori Francis-Mezger led the Vikings with 11 points.

Searsport 26

Francis-Mezger 5-1-11, Tripp 1-0-2, Nielson 4-0-8, Brassbridge, Anderson, Seekins, Rainey 2-1-5, Josephson

Orono 56

Young 3-2-9, Sypher 3-3-9, Glencross, Artesani 4-0-8, Colbath 2-1-5, Starno 1-4-6, Robertson 3-0-6, Dana, Kirby 0-1-1, Valdivia, Woodbrey 2-0-4, Saucier 2-4-8

3-pt. goals: Young

Searsport 6 10 20 26

Orono 7 18 40 56

JV: Orono 39-16

Schenck 47, Katahdin 41

At East Millinocket Monday night, Ashley Peabody scored 10 of her 16 points in the second half to help lead the Schenck Wolverines break a 16-game losing streak and knock off Katahdin of Stacyville.

Robin Larlee led all scorers with 18 points for Schenck.

Lindsay Hill had 15 points and Ronni Robinson added 10 for the Cougars.

Katahdin (4-14) 41

Hill 7-1-15, R. Robinson 2-6-10, Green 3-2-8, Albert 1-0-2, Smallwood 1-0-2, Bates 1-0-2, Steven 1-0-2, Martin, F. Robinson

Schenck (1-16) 47

Peabody 4-8-16, Larlee 7-4-18, Bishop 2-3-7, Jamo 0-2-2, Osborne 1-0-2, Cram 1-0-2, Pray, MacLeod, Bouchard

3-pt. goals: none

Katahdin 8 18 33 41

Schenck 13 24 36 47

JV: Schenck 51-34

Hockey

Stearns 5, John Bapst 4 (OT)

At Millar Arena in Houlton, Josh Stewart scored the game-winning goal 1:08 into overtime as the Minutemen rallied from a 3-1 deficit in the second period.

Stewart finished with two goals for 1-12-1 Stearns. Shawn Michaud, Derek McGillicuddy and Josh Harmon each chipped in with a goal and Jay Kim made 24 saves on 28 shots.

Zac Greenier knocked in three goals for the 5-9 Crusaders of Bangor. Josh Hunnefeld scored with 30 seconds left in regulation to send the game into overtime. Nate Kuneman stopped 10 of 15 shots.

Presque Isle 4, Foxcroft 3

At Sawyer Arena in Bangor, Erik St. Peter scored the second of his two goals late in the third period to lift the Wildcats to the win.

Brad Baker and Ben McPherson added a goal apiece and Brandon Berube two assists for 8-5-2 Presque Isle. Brendon Esquibel made 21 saves on 24 shots.

Derek Smith notched two goals and Brad Bellemare one for the 4-8 Poines. Adam Conway had two assists and Jon Cattell stopped 29 out of 33 shots.

Boys basketball

Central 66, Bangor Christian 59

At Corinth, the Red Devils made 16 of 18 free-throw attempts in the fourth quarter, including a 12-for-12 effort from Joey Kane, to hold off the Patriots.

Kane finished with 25 points, including 13 in the first half. Nick Elliott and Ryan Nickerson each chipped in with 11 points and Mike Julian scored 10.

Ryan Weston led Bangor Christian with 14 points and Matt Denbow contributed 13. Eric Sobey added 12.

Bangor Christian (6-11) 59

Denbow 5-1-13, Weston 6-2-14, Sobey 6-0-12, Phinney 2-0-5, Dearborn 2-0-4, Frost 2-2-8, Robinson 1-0-3

Central (9-8) 66

J. Kane 5-12-25, Elliott 5-1-11, R. Nickerson 5-1-11, Julian 5-0-10, D. Kane 2-3-7, Pineo 0-2-2, Palmer, Underhill, Smith, Parker, L. Nickerson, LaFlamme

3-pt. goals: Denbow 2, Frost 2, Phinney, Robinson; J. Kane 3

Bangor Christian 11 19 33 59

Central 20 33 42 66

Brewer 68, Nokomis 43

At Brewer, Chris Wilson netted 16 points to help the Witches even their mark at 7-7.

Issac Bell notched 12 points and 15 rebounds for Brewer.

Rikki Hopkins converted nine free throws for nine points for the Warriors of Newport.

Nokomis (3-11) 43

Hopkins 0-9-9, Hogan 2-0-6, Wing 3-0-6, Dunlap 1-0-2, McDaniel 1-0-2, Oldenburg 4-0-8, Norris 4-0-8, Carroll 0-2-2, Shay, Palmer, Mensa-Bonsu, Thornton

Brewer (7-7) 68

Wilson 6-3-16, Bell 1-10-12, Babin 4-2-10, Adams, Macomber 2-0-5, Davis 2-4-8, Libby, Hardy 4-0-8, Stratton 1-0-2, MacDonald 1-4-7, Littlefield

3-pt. goals: Hogan 2; MacDonald, Macomber, Wilson

Nokomis 13 19 25 43

Brewer 13 34 49 68

JV: Brewer 58-56

Bangor 77, John Bapst 34

At the Bangor Auditorium, Alex Gallant scored 13 points to pace a well-balanced Ram offense in a win over the Crusaders.

Aaron Gallant chipped in with 12 points, all of which came in the first half. Mark Socoby and Lee Suvlu each added nine.

Tyler Yeo had eight points for John Bapst.

Bangor (13-1) 77

Heath 2-0-4, Jellison 2-0-5, Francis 1-0-2, Aa. Gallant 3-5-12, Leeman 0-1-1, Socoby 4-0-9, Barron 1-0-2, Suvlu 4-0-9, DeRosa 3-2-8, Collard-Seguin 1-0-2, Al. Gallant 5-3-13, Mead 1-0-2, Trundy 2-4-8, Hackett, Chase

John Bapst (3-11) 34

Keith 3-0-7, Whited 1-0-2, Farrell 1-0-3, Tr. Carey 1-4-6, Yeo 2-4-8, Adams 2-0-4, Cushman 2-0-4, Snyder, To. Carey, Pattison, Jameson, Burnett

3-pt. goals: Jellison, Aa. Gallant, Socoby, Suvlu; Keith, Farrell

Bangor 15 39 56 77

John Bapst 7 16 24 34

JV: Bangor 59-39

Orono 62, Searsport 44

At Orono, Lexi Wakeling and Brady Keezer each scored 13 points for the Red Riots in the win.

Adam Chase and Joe Simon notched 10 apiece for Orono.

Garnett Greenlaw led the Vikings with 13.

Searsport (0-17) 44

Greenlaw 6-1-13, Adams 1-0-2, Patterson 0-2-2, Tufts 1-1-3, J. Nickerson 3-0-8, Chaas 3-0-6, Skillings 2-1-6, M. Nickerson, Ashey

Orono (5-12) 62

Wakeling 3-5-13, Chase 5-0-10, Simon 3-4-10, Keezer 5-3-13, Millard 3-3-9, Dutton 1-2-4, Bryant 1-1-3, Patee, Dwyer, Spencer, Therieault

3-pt. goals: J. Nickerson 2, Skillings; Wakeling 2

Searsport 12 22 27 44

Orono 8 22 38 62

JV: Orono 69-47

Hampden 82, Old Town 38

At Old Town, Jordan Cook poured in 24 points to lead the Broncos to their 12th victory.

Daniel McCue added 14 points for Hampden and Blaine Meehan netted 10.

Travis Shaw paced Old Town with 15.

Hampden (12-2) 82

Cook 10-4-24, McCue 3-6-14, Meehan 4-0-10, Uhrin 2-4-9, McNutt 2-1-7, Farley 2-0-5, Silver 0-4-4, Hodgdon 1-2-4, Ross 1-1-3, Moran 1-0-2, Aurelis

Old Town (4-10) 38

Shaw 6-3-15, Bouchard 3-1-7, Reardon 2-0-4, Fogarty 1-0-3, Lacadie 1-0-3, Shanley 1-0-2, Emerson 0-2-2, Russell 1-0-2, Avery, Sagner, Carmichael

3-pt. goals: McCue 2, Meehan 2, Uhrin, McNutt 2, Farley

Hampden 18 39 61 82

Old Town 12 16 28 38

JV: Hampden 70-35

Calvary Chapel 61, Hyde 53

At Orrington, Brock Bradford had scored 12 of his 28 points in the third quarter to help push Calvary Chapel to the win.

Bradford also had five steals and four assists for Calvary Chapel. Ian Seekins scored 12 points and Mike Astle added 10 points.

Tommy Bragg and Evan Schleining each scored 15 points for Hyde of Bath and Austin Reading had 11 points.

Hyde (10-5) 53

Bragg 7-1-15, Schleining 7-0-15, Reading 5-0-11, MacDonald 3-1-7, Aronski 1-0-3, McDonald 1-0-2, Kronberg

Calvary Chapel (15-2) 61

Bradford 10-5-28, Astle 4-0-10, Seekins 5-2-12, Br. Miller 4-1-9, Haverlock 0-2-2, Nelson

3-pt. goals: Schleining, Reading, Aronski; Bradford 3, Astle 2

Hyde 13 25 43 53

Calvary Chapel 10 29 48 61

JV: Calvary Chapel 35-29

Penquis 58, Penobscot Valley 42

At Milo, Devin Perkins racked up 18 points to lead the host Patriots past Penobscot Valley of Howland.

Jordan Allen tossed in 14 for Penquis.

Drew Hallett registered 12 points to pace the Howlers and Matt Cummings and Jake Crosby added 10 apiece.

Penobscot Valley (4-13) 42

Cummings 5-0-10, Crosby 3-4-10, Hallett 6-0-12, Trapier, Hockridge 3-0-8, Ireland 1-0-2, LaChance, Osborne, Bowers

Penquis (14-2) 58

J. Allen 6-2-14, Perkins 8-1-18, N. Allen 3-3-9, Landry, Hamlin 1-0-2, Salley, Creighton 2-0-5, Morrill 0-2-2, Stevens 2-0-4, Herbert, Zwicker, Andrews 1-0-2, Carey 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Hockridge 2; Creighton, Perkins

Penobscot Valley 13 21 33 42

Penquis 20 25 47 58

JV: Penobscot Valley 48-36

Houlton 61, Schenck 59

At East Millinocket, Brett Miles connected on three 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and Jordan Hill went 6-for-7 from the free-throw line to power the Shiretowners.

Miles finished with six 3-pointers en route to 20 points for Houlton. Hill had 13 points while William Lloyd and Justin Stewart added 10 apiece.

Aaron Waite poured in 20 points to pace the Wolverines and Chris Byron chipped in with 12.

Houlton (9-8) 61

Stewart 2-5-10, Miles 6-2-20, Hill 3-7-13, Lloyd 4-2-10, Anderson 1-0-2, Cummings 2-1-5, Campbell 0-1-1, Myers

Schenck (7-10) 59

Waite 8-0-19, Byron 4-4-12, McLaughlin 1-0-2, Bishop 4-0-8, Hamlin 3-2-8, Lowell 1-2-4, Pelkey 3-0-6, Cram, L. Thompson

3-pt. goals: Miles 6, Stewart; Waite 3

Houlton 11 26 43 61

Schenck 9 22 36 59

JV: Schenck 52-44

Camden Hills 69, MCI 54

At Rockport, Jamey Davis scored 15 points and had nine assists to help lead Camden Hills to the win.

Will Horn also scored 15 points and had four steals for Windjammers. Tim Stammen had 14 points and David Pike added 10 points.

Phil Hendricks led Maine Central Institute of Pittsfield with 16 points.

MCI (8-9) 54

Nichols 2-3-8, Hart 2-0-5, M. Quint 2-4-8, Huff 0-4-4, McGrady 1-0-2, V. Quint 1-0-2, Judkins 2-0-4, Hendricks 6-3-16, Curtis 2-1-5, Kennedy, Tansino, Souliere

Camden Hills (17-0) 69

Horn 5-2-15, Davis 6-3-15, Pike 4-1-10, Stein 1-0-3, Mitchell 2-0-6, Bryant 1-0-2, Stammen 4-5-14, Tedford 2-0-4, Pieri, Cavanaugh, Wooton, Burke, Kerr, Rogers, Puls

3-pt. goals: Nichols, Hart, Hendricks; Horn 2, Mitchell 2, Pike, Stein, Stammen

MCI 5 24 36 54

Camden Hills 6 29 46 69


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