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CORINTH – Central battled back from an eight-point halftime deficit to pull out a 47-43 schoolboy basketball victory over Houlton on Thursday night.

The Red Devils lost the seven-point lead they held after one quarter but finally prevailed by outscoring the Shiretowners 12-5 in the fourth.

Tyler Pineo paced Central with 14 points, and Danny Kane provided 10.

Josh Beals netted a game-high 16 points for Houlton.

Houlton (1-9) 43

Bates 1-0-3, Stewart 3-3-9, Austin 1-0-2, Hill 3-0-6, Cleary 1-0-2, Beals 6-1-16, Hagerman 1-0-2, Anderson 1-1-3, Brown, Lewis

Central (8-2) 47

Kane 1-7-10, LaFlamme 1-3-5, Perkins 2-0-4, Pineo 6-1-14, Palmer 1-2-4, L. Nickerson 1-0-2, R. Nickerson 4-0-8

3-pt. goals: Bates, Beals 2; Kane, Pineo

Houlton 7 26 38 43

Central 14 18 35 47

JV: Houlton 35-31

Jonesport-Beals 73, BC Pats 61

At Jonesport, Ross Griffin nailed seven of eight free throws in the fourth quarter to lift the Royals by the Bangor Christian Patriots.

Griffin paced the winners with 28 points and Ralph Backman added 15, nine in the fourth quarter. Ben Ellis chipped in with 14 points and 10 rebounds and Joseph Libby had 12 points.

Brock Bradford led the winners with 18 points and Josh Frost contributed 17 points and nine rebounds.

Bangor Christian (7-3) 61

Bro. Bradford 6-3-18, Frost 5-4-17, Phinney 3-0-6, Denbow 2-1-5, Robinson 2-0-4, Gregory 0-2-2, Bre. Bradford 2-1-5, Smith 2-0-4, Caldwell, Dorman

Jonesport-Beals (6-2) 73

Backman 5-5-15, Ellis 7-0-14, Libby 4-3-12, Griffin 10-6-28, Kelley, Barton 0-2-2, Alley 1-0-2, Brock, Herzog

3-pt. goals: Bro. Bradford 3,, Frost 3; Libby, Griffin 2

Bangor Christian 7 25 39 61

Jonesport-Beals 19 34 50 73

Sumner 49, Orono 42

At East Sullivan, Chris Manning and Justin W. Brooks scored 10 points apiece in the second half as Sumner rallied from a five-point halftime lead to avenge a 56-35 setback suffered on Dec. 10.

Manning led a group of four players in double figures with 12 points. Brooks added 11 with Alex Polk and Victor Jacques added 10 apiece.

Seth Dwyer’s 15 points and Lloyd Bryant’s 13 powered Orono.

Orono (4-6) 42

Dwyer 6-0-15, Bryant 6-1-13, Theriault 1-0-2, Millard 1-0-2, Daton 2-0-6, Tomer 1-0-2, Spencer 1-0-2

Sumner (3-7) 49

Manning 5-2-12, J. W. Brooks 2-6-11, Polk 4-2-10, Jacques 3-3-10, Alley 2-2-6, J. Brooks

3-pt. goals: Dwyer 3, Daton 2; J. W. Brooks, Jacques

Orono 12 21 28 42

Sumner 6 16 33 49

JV: Sumner 52-39

Highview Chr. 60, Islesboro 26

At Bangor, Andrew Richard tallied 29 points and had 10 steals with nine rebounds as Highview Christian downed Islesboro.

Stefan Rowe added 10 points for the Knights.

Luke Thomas scored 10 points to lead Islesboro.

Islesboro 26

Thomas 5-0-10, Porter 2-0-5, Sherman 2-0-4, Caronado 1-0-3, Pisciotta 1-0-2, Cowles 1-0-2, Pendelton, Rogers, Leach

Highview Chr. 60

Richard 9-9-29, Rowe 5-0-10, Frish 3-1-7, Mountain 2-2-6, Reed 3-0-6, Jones 1-0-2, W. Allard, N. Allard, Peach

3-pt. goals: Porter, Caronado; Richard 2

Islesboro 7 15 19 26

Highview Chr. 7 24 46 60

Penquis 64, Foxcroft 36

At Dover-Foxcroft, Nate Allen and Cole Stevens scored 10 points apiece to lead the Penquis Valley Patriots of Milo past Foxcroft Academy.

Orry Berce and Shane Adkins netted 11 points each to lead the Ponies.

Penquis (5-4) 64

Allen 5-0-10, Stevens 5-0-10, Brown 2-0-4, Landry 2-3-7, Bessey 4-1-9, Morrill 2-1-6, Z. Zwicker 1-0-3, A. Zwicker 2-2-6, Carey 4-1-9

Foxcroft (0-10) 36

Berce 4-0-11, Adkins 4-3-11, Lacasce 0-2-2, Imbert 2-2-8, Geiger 2-0-4, Morgan, Gomes, Gourley, Nason, Weeks, McNeil

3-pt. goals: z. Zwicker, Morrill; Imbert 2, Berce 3

Penquis 21 41 56 64

Foxcroft 11 27 30 36

JV: Penquis 57-55

Dexter 50, Penobscot Valley 35

At Howland, the Tigers outscored the Penobscot Valley Howlers 22-12 in the fourth quarter to pull away for their ninth victory.

Steve Robinson scored 11 points for the winners and Ryan Martin added 10.

Chad Trapier paced PVHS with 14 points and Matt Cummings put in 10.

PVHS (4-7) 35

Trapier 5-2-14, Cummings 2-6-10, Crosby 2-1-5, Lachance 1-0-2, Harris 1-0-2, Ware 0-2-2, Hockridge, Gipson, Awalt, Chabot

Dexter (9-2) 50

Robinson 4-3-11, Martin 5-0-10, Peirce 4-0-8, Eastman 3-0-6, Lavin 1-3-6, A. Woodman 0-5-5, B. Woodman 2-0-4, Spizuoco, Cote

3-pt. goals: Lavin

Dexter 8 19 28 50

PVHS 8 12 23 35

JV: Dexter 50-47

Schenck 66, Lee 58

At East Millinocket, Chris Byron tallied 16 points to lead undefeated Schenck to its 10th straight win.

Kerry Thompson scored 15 points with four 3-pointers while Jordan Pelkey added 11 points for the Wolverines.

Tom Bird led Lee with 18 points while Kris King had 17 and Everett Houghton added 11 points.

Lee (3-5) 58

Bird 6-6-18, King 7-2-17, Houghton 4-1-11, Thompson 3-1-8, Pickering 2-0-4, Connick, Roux, Parker, Boulrisse

Schenck (10-0) 66

Byron 6-4-16, K. Thompson 4-3-15, Pelkey 4-2-11, McLaughlin 1-2-4, Bishop 3-2-8, Lowell 3-2-9, L. Thompson 0-3-3

3-pt. goals: Houghton 2, Thompson, King; K. Thompson 4, Pelkey, Lowell

Lee 13 22 41 58

Schenck 13 25 40 66

JV: Lee 62-40

Piscataquis 55, Stearns 46

At Millinocket, Mike Wharff buried six 3-pointers on his way to 21 points as the Pirates of Guilford prevailed.

Shane Tracy chipped in with 14 for Piscataquis Community.

Andrew Rideout paced the Minutemen with 14 points, including four 3-point buckets.

Piscataquis (5-5) 55

Wharff 7-1-21, Tracy 6-1-14, London 0-1-1, Russell 0-1-1, Zimmerman 0-1-1, Harmon 2-0-4, Burdin 3-2-8, Jo. Robinson 2-0-4, Douglas 0-1-1, Martell, Je. Robinson, Billstone, Caldwell

Stearns (0-9) 46

Rideout 4-1-13, Cormier 1-0-2, Martin 3-2-8, Kaul 1-0-2, Steward 0-1-1, McGreevy 3-2-8, Barnett 2-3-7, Beaulieu 2-1-5, MacKenzie, Osborne, McCleary

3-pt. goals: Wharff 6, Tracy; Rideout 4

Piscataquis 13 21 38 55

Stearns 11 22 33 46

JV: Piscataquis 49-41

Woodland 76, Lubec 59

At Woodland, Steve Newell recorded a quadruple-double with 22 points, 17 assists, 10 steals and 10 rebounds to lead Woodland by Lubec.

Aaron Kesel netted 10 points and hauled down a game-high 30 rebounds for the Dragons while Ben Sears and Chad James scored 11 points each.

Shayn McPherson led Lubec with 17 points and Nick Shults had 14. Jesse Reed netted 12 points while Chad Murray added 10.

Lubec (1-6) 59

McPherson 7-3-17, Murray 4-1-10, Shults 6-2-14, Reed 4-3-12, Francis, Munson 1-0-2

Woodland (5-3) 76

Newell 8-6-22, Kesel 4-2-10, Sears 5-0-11, James 5-1-11, Smith 4-0-8, Moody 3-0-6, Diadone 3-0-6, Allen, Licoln, Carlow, Burt

3-pt. goals: Murray, Reed; Newell 3, Sears

Lubec 11 25 34 59

Woodland 16 38 57 76

SAHS 50, Hodgdon 36

At Dyer Brook, the Southern Aroostook Warriors hit 18 of 24 free throws in the fourth quarter to record their third win.

Adam Anderson paced the winners with 15 points and Zack Stubbs added 11.

Travis Bartley led the Hawks with 15 points and Kirby Sanford put in 13.

Hodgdon (3-4) 36

Sanford 4-5-13, Dorr 0-1-1, Guy 2-1-5, Bartley 7-1-15, Lane 2-0-4

Southern Aroostook 50 (3-7)

Clark 2-1-5, Sholler 1-6-9, Anderson 4-5-15, Toothaker 2-0-5, D. Stubbs 0-5-5, Z. Stubbs 3-5-11, Branscombe, Robinson, Grant

3-pt. goals: Anderson 2, Toothaker

Hodgdon 9 19 25 36

So. Aroostook 14 22 32 50

JV: So. Aroostook 30-25

Calais 64, Washington Acad. 43

At East Machias, Chris Taylor tossed in 23 points as the Blue Devils stayed unbeaten.

Brandon Tomah scored 12 points for Calais, which built a 23-point halftime lead.

Jarred Sternbergh paced the Raiders with 12 points. Eric Leighton added nine.

Calais (11-0) 64

Taylor 9-5-23, Tomah 6-0-12, Knowles 3-0-8, Rogers 3-0-6, Guthrie 1-0-2, Bell 2-3-7, Shorey 3-0-6, Leeman, Cavanaugh, Stewart, O’Neill

Washington Acad. (4-4) 43

Sternbergh 5-2-12, Porter 3-2-8, Leighton 4-0-9, Von Rotz 3-1-7, Colbeth 1-0-2, Ramsdell 2-0-5, Wood, Smith, Hunter

3-pt. goals: Knowles 2; Leighton, Ramsdell

Calais 20 36 52 64

Washington Acad. 6 13 32 43

JV: Calais 67-41

Hockey

Houlton-Hodgdon 7, Old Town 1

At Millar Arena in Houlton, Sam Carter scored one goal and assisted on two others as the Blackhawks beat the Indians.

Seven different players scored for 6-2 Houlton-Hodgdon. Sharif Abouleish, Chris Howland, Jordan Gard and Ian Pasquarelli notched a goal and an assist apiece.

Grady Anderson and Chris McGuire scored a goal each to support Aaron Fitzpatrick, who made nine saves on 10 shots.

James Dubay scored an unassisted goal for 1-8 Old Town. Jason Trask amassed 42 saves on 49 shots.

Orono 6, John Bapst 2

At Bangor, Tony Raymond netted three goals and had an assist to lead Orono by John Bapst.

Chris McCannon had two goals and an assist while Nathan Curtis added a goal for the Red Riots. Jared Buzzell made 15 saves on 17 shots for Orono.

Josh Hunnefeld and Chris Dunbar each scored a goal for John Bapst. Nate Kuneman had 17 saves on 23 shots for the Crusaders.

Girls basketball

Camden Hills 55, MCI 50

At Rockport, Allie Parent’s nine third-quarter points helped Camden Hills lead by as much as 13 points in the second half but the undefeated Windjammers needed three Carly Holgerson free throws late to hold off the rallying Huskies, who closed within 52-50.

Parent finished with a game-high 15 points. Christina Philoon and Kayla Carleton added eight points apiece and Philoon grabbed seven rebounds. Holgerson pulled down eight rebounds for the 10-0 winners.

Ruth Oviatt’s 14 points, Jenna Lorentsen’s nine and Amanda Asaro’s eight paced Maine Central Institute of Pittsfield.

MCI (5-5) 50

B. Asaro 2-1-5, Dodge 2-1-5, A. Asaro 2-4-8, Oviatt 4-6-14, V. Huff 2-3-7, Lorentsen 3-3-9, Ky. Huff 0-2-2, Ka. Huff

Camden Hills (10-0) 55

Johnson 1-1-3, Carleton 3-0-8, Parent 5-4-15, Tedford 1-1-3, Smith 1-2-4, Philoon 1-6-8, Fetterman, Richards 3-1-7, Holgerson 1-5-7

3-pt. goals: Carleton 2, Parent

MCI 10 27 36 50

Camden Hills 20 30 45 55

Bangor Chr. 53, J-B Royals 36

At Jonesport, the Patriots outscored the Royalettes 16-5 in the fourth quarter en route to the win.

Logan Chasse scored 16 points and Hope Johnson 15 for Bangor Christian.

Kristi Smith paced host Jonesport-Beals with 14 points and Tina Beal added 12.

Bangor Christian (5-3) 53

Chasse 6-4-16, Johnson 5-4-15, Miller 4-0-8, Dearborn 0-1-1, Hutchins 3-1-8, Ricci 1-0-2, Robinson 1-0-2

Jonesport-Beals (0-10) 36

Smith 7-0-14, T. Beal 5-2-12, Church 2-0-6, B. Beal 1-1-3, Libby 0-1-1, Bruno, Alley, MacLean, S. Smith, Carver, E. Smith

3-pt. goals: Hutchins, Johnson; Church 2

Bangor Chr. 10 20 37 53

Jonesport-Beals 10 17 31 36

Islesboro 35, Highview Chr. 20

At Bangor, Krysti Hall tallied 14 points with for Islesboro as it downed Highview Christian.

Michala Rowe led Highview Christian with eight points.

Islesboro (4-2) 35

Hall 6-0-14, Anderson 3-1-7, Cowles 2-0-4, Johnston 2-2-6, Smith, Hatch 2-0-4, Gebhartt

Highview Chr. (1-5) 20

Rowe 4-0-8, Babcock, Jade Philbrick 2-0-4, Jana Philbrick 2-1-5, Francis 1-0-2, Jones 0-1-1, Loreda, Hanson, Umarova

3-pt. goals: Hall 2

Islesboro 13 13 23 35

Highview Chr. 4 9 15 20

Cent. Aroostook 61, Katahdin 53

At Mars Hill, Sara Long scored a game-high 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Courtney Lundeen scored seven of her 15 points in the fourth quarter as Central Aroostook rallied from a six-point halftime deficit to post the win.

Alex Dame had nine points for the winners.

Jessica Green’s 14 points, Clarissa Gallagher’s 11 and Ronni Robinson’s 10 points pace Katahdin of Stacyville. JaLisa Moore and Kristin Watson combined for 16 more.

Katahdin (1-8) 53

Green 4-5-14, Moore 4-0-8, Albert, Smallwood, Bates 1-0-2, Cyr, Gallagher 3-5-11, Robinson 4-2-10, Watson 3-2-8

Central Aroostook (5-4) 61

Brewer 0-3-3, Lundeen 5-4-15, Devoe, Bradley 1-0-2, S. Long 10-5-25, Day, Dame 4-1-9, A. Long 1-5-7

3-pt. goals: Green; Lundeen

Katahdin 8 27 42 53

Central Aroostook 12 21 41 61

JV: Central Aroostook 43-39