Griffin powers Royals by WA for DAC crown

JONESPORT – Ross Griffin scored 28 points to lead the Jonesport-Beals Royals to a 70-63 boys basketball win over the Washington Academy Raiders in the Downeast Athletic Conference final Monday night.

Joseph Libby poured in another 26 points and Timmy Holmes had 10 for the Royals.

James Ramsdell scored 14 for the Raiders of East Machias and Jarred Sternbergh had 12.

Washington Academy 63

Hostetter 2-2-6, Ramsdell 3-7-14, Sternbergh 4-4-12, von Rotz 3-0-6, Ramsdell, Colbeth 2-2-8, Gray 2-1-6, Leighton 2-2-7, Albee 1-0-2, Wood, Porter, Jessiman 1-0-2, Bae, Farris

Jonesport-Beals 70

Griffin 9-10-28, Holmes 4-2-10, Libby 6-9-26, Alley 1-2-4, Barton, Faulkingham, Backman, Herzog, Dyer, Kelley, D. Chandler, Leech, Geel, K. Chandler, Ellis 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Ramsdell, Colbeth 2, Gray, Leighton; Libby 5

Wash. Acad. 14 30 44 63

Jonesport-Beals 21 45 59 70

Medomak 69, John Bapst 55

At the Bangor Auditorium, Matt MacKenzie notched 15 of his 17 points in the second half to help the Panthers of Waldoboro pull ahead.

Steven Bannah also scored 17 for Medomak. Sam Lash and Zac Armstrong each had 10.

George Keefe led the Crusaders with 17 points and Travis Carey had 13.

Medomak (6-9) 69

Simmon 0-2-2, Ferrier 2-1-5, Lash 4-1-10, MacKenzie 6-5-17, Ames 0-1-1, Armstrong 4-1-10, Bannah 8-1-17, Benner 2-1-5, O’Donnell 1-0-2, Taylor, B. Blackman, Durkee, C. Blackman

John Bapst (3-12) 55

Keefe 7-0-17, Snyder 3-0-6, Whited 1-0-2, Ferrell 1-0-2, Tr. Carey 6-1-13, Yeo 3-0-6, Adams 4-1-9, To. Carey, Pattison, Jameson, Burnett, Cushman

3-pt. goals: Lash, Armstrong; Keefe 3

Medomak 13 27 47 69

John Bapst 15 28 44 55

JV: Medomak 62-54