Bengals rally, earn win

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RUTLAND, Vt. – Hamill Bassue and Darius Parker combined to score 27 points in the second half Sunday as the University of Maine-Fort Kent men’s basketball team rallied for a 75-72 victory over the College of St. Joseph. Both Parker and Bassue finished with 18…
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RUTLAND, Vt. – Hamill Bassue and Darius Parker combined to score 27 points in the second half Sunday as the University of Maine-Fort Kent men’s basketball team rallied for a 75-72 victory over the College of St. Joseph.

Both Parker and Bassue finished with 18 points apiece for the Bengals, who were behind by 16 in the second half. Rytis Kriunas added 13 points and Edmundas Akstinas had 10.

Rich Ortego scored 17 points for the College of St. Joseph.

UM-Fort Kent (7-11) 75

Bassue 7-4-18, Allen 3-1-8, Myers, Kriunas 3-5-13, Akstinas 5-0-10, Russo 2-0-4, Parker 5-8-18, Bard 2-0-4

College of St. Joseph (3-14) 72

Nimblett 1-0-2, Hughes, Epps 1-2-4, Henry 4-1-11, Madgwick 5-0-12, Pittman, Loomis 2-0-5, Ortega 5-7-17, Valdez 0-7-7, Kimball 5-0-14

3-pt. goals: Allen; Kimball 4, Madgwick 2, Henry 2

Halftime: College of St. Joseph 38-26

Lyndon State 79, UMFK 60

At Lyndonville, Vt., Saturday, Chris Dorsey scored 17 points to lead Lyndon State past the Bengals.

Brad Burr added 16 points for the Hornets.

David Russo led UM-Fort Kent with 14 points. Edmundas Akstinas added 12 and Hamill Bassue scored 11.

UM-Fort Kent 60

Bassue 5-1-11, Allen 1-4-6, Kriunas 3-2-8, Akstinas 5-2-12, Russo 6-2-14, Parker 2-2-7, Bard 1-0-2, Myers

Lyndon State 79

Danforth 0-3-3, Dorsey 7-2-17, Somers, Paul 3-0-8, Pryce 4-3-11, Holden, Lawson, Burr 8-0-16, Barata 2-0-4, Longley, Ibey 4-0-8, Fawler 1-6-9, Stoddard

3-pt. goals: Parker; Paul 2, Dorsey, Fawler

Halftime: Lyndon State 34-29

UM-Farmington 91, Becker 65

At Farmington, Travis Magnusson scored 22 points and had eight assists to help lead the University of Maine at Farmington past Becker College on Saturday.

Matt St. John scored 17 points for UM-Farmington and Travis Carrier added 13 points and 14 points. Tom Labrie and Matt Nichols both added 10 points.

Keith Branch led Becker with 18 points and Shawn Fuller scored 13 points.

Becker (4-10) 65

Dobson 0-1-1, Branch 5-4-18, Kotkowski 1-2-4, Thomas 1-1-3, Sparkman 3-0-6, Fuller 5-0-13, Rivers 2-1-5, Finnimore 4-0-9, Russo 1-0-2, Chavis 1-0-2, Masumbuko 1-0-2, Bowzer, Capodanno, Reynolds

UM-Farmington (7-5) 91

Magnusson 9-3-22, St. John 6-2-17, Hutchinson 3-2-8, Labrie 4-2-10, McIver 1-2-4, Carrier 5-3-13, Fry 1-2-4, Nichols 3-4-10, Drillen 1-1-3, Jones, Gallant, Tracy, Kerschner

3-pt. goals: Branch 4, Fuller 3, Finnimore; St. John 3, Magnusson

Halftime: UM-Farmington 36-30

Elms 88, Thomas 71

At Waterville Saturday, David Williams rallied 21 points and seven rebounds as Elms earned the win.

Lonnie Branyon III added 14 points for Elms.

Stephen Sibley paced the Terriers with 18 points and six rebounds, while James Godley contributed 17 points and five assists.

Elms (9-5) 88

Williams 7-6-21, Branyon III 6-2-14, Davis 3-2-11, Holder 3-3-9, Hite 3-2-8, Hawes 4-0-8, Ancrum 1-3-6, Beauregard 2-0-5, Berry 1-1-3, Jones 1-0-2, Bernard 0-1-1

Thomas (3-10) 71

Sibley 8-0-18, Godley 6-2-17, Madiera 4-5-13, Gray 5-0-12, Blodgett 4-1-9, Grappi 0-1-1, Lopez 0-1-1, Beal, Little

3-pt. goals: Davis 3, Ancrum, Williams, Beauregard; Godley 3, Gray 2, Sibley 2

Halftime: Thomas 37-36

Saint Joseph’s 76, Newbury 65

At Brookline, Mass., Saturday Elbie Murphy had 19 points, four assists, and four blocks to help lead Saint Joseph’s College of Standish.

Matt Plummer, Noah LaRoche, and Chad Pulkkinen each scored 15 points for the Monks and Marcus Alexander had nine points and four blocks.

Arch Mitchell paced Newbury with 20 points.

Saint Joseph’s College (9-5) 76

LaRoche 3-8-15, Pulkkinen 4-3-15, Alexnader 3-2-9, Plummer 3-8-15, Murphy 4-10-19, Mileski 1-0-2, Vachon 0-1-1, Ouellet, Mattison, Russo, Cogswell, Kennedy

Newbury (7-8) 65

O’Connor 1-0-3, Mitchell 9-1-20, Stanton 2-3-8, Matthews 2-2-6, Cleveland 1-0-2, Abraham 3-0-7, DaSilva 0-2-2, Magloire 6-5-17, Morris

3-pt. goals: Pulkkinen 4, LaRoche, Alexander, Plummer, Murphy; O’Connor, Mitchell, Stanton, Abraham

Halftime: St. Joseph’s 34-23

Bowdoin 62, Colby 47

At Brunswick, Kyle Petrie scored a game-high 16 points and Andrew Sargeantson added 15 to help the Polar Bears earn the win.

Bowdoin’s Andrew Hippert chipped in with 10 points and four assists.

Drew Cohen tossed in 19 points for the White Mules.

Colby (6-10) 47

Cohen 4-11-19, Gaudet 3-0-9, Simpson 1-0-3, Farrell 3-1-7, Dick 2-0-4, Cutrone, Bandi 1-0-2, Decker 1-1-3

Bowdoin (11-5) 62

Petrie 7-1-16, Sargeantson 6-3-15, Hippert 3-2-10, Bradley 3-0-7, Fliegel 1-2-4, Lane 1-0-2, Goodridge 1-0-3, Jackson 2-0-5

3-pt. goals: Gaudet 3, Simpson; Petrie, Hippert 2, Bradley, Goodridge, Jackson

Halftime: Bowdoin 36-24

UMass-Dartmouth 74, USM 56

At Gorham Saturday, Dan Holbrook had 18 points and 22 rebounds to lead UMass-Dartmouth.

Stephane Abelard scored 12 points for the Corsairs.

Bill Hardwick led the University of Southern Maine with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Walter Phillips had 12 points and seven assists while Andy Frost had 12 points and five assists.

UMass-Dartmouth (10-5) 74

Freeman 5-0-10, Pawlowski 4-0-8, Maiorano 4-1-11, Abelard 4-2-12, Holbrook 8-2-18, Tavares 2-2-8, Frazier 2-0-4, Tynes 1-0-3, Goodridge, Large

Southern Maine (9-8) 56

Frost 4-2-12, Daniels 2-3-8, McKinnell 0-2-2, Phillips 3-5-12, Hardwick 6-0-13, Oakley 1-0-2, Hebert 1-1-3, O’Neill 1-0-2, Coppenrath 1-0-2, Glidden, Moustrouphis, Randall

3-pt. goals: Maiorano 2, Abelard 2, Tavares 2, Tynes; Frost 2, Daniels, Phillips, Hardwick

Halftime: UMass-Dartmouth 38-22

Thomas 100, Becker 81

At Waterville, Aecio Madeira scored 23 points to help lead Thomas College to victory on Sunday.

Jamems Godley had 17 points for the Terriers. Stephen Sibley scored 11 points and Adam Blodgett added 10 points.

Keith Branch led Becker College with 20 points and Shawn Fuller had 19 points.

Becker (3-11) 81

Branch 8-3-20, Fuller 4-9-19, Kotkowski 2-3-7, Russo 2-0-6, Masumbuko 2-2-6, Rivers 2-1-5, Chavis 2-0-4, Dobson 1-1-4, Finnimore 1-2-4, Reynolds 1-2-4, Sparkman 1-0-2, Thomas

Thomas (4-10) 100

Madeira 8-5-23, Godley 5-7-17, Sibley 2-5-11, Blodgett 5-0-10, Beal 0-8-8, Meehan 2-1-7, Kipp 2-0-6, DePalmer 3-0-6, Gray 2-0-5, Lopez 2-0-5, Raton 0-1-1, Little 0-1-1, Mitchell

3-pt. goals: Fuller 2, Russo 2, Branch, Dobson; Kipp 2, Meehan 2, Madeira 2, Sibley 2, Gray, Lopez

Halftime: Thomas 54-41

Elms 95, UM-Farmington 83

At Farmington, David Williams scored 25 points to push Elms College past the University of Maine at Farmington on Sunday.

Antoine Holder had 20 points for Elms and Justin Davis added 14 points.

Travis Carrier led UM-Farmington with 19 points and 13 rebounds and Travis Magnusson added 17 points and eight assists. Tom Labrie had 15 points and 13 rebounds. Matt St. John scored 13 points and Sean Fry added 10 points and 11 rebounds.

Elms (10-5) 95

Williams 7-9-25, Ancrum 2-0-6, Branyon 3-2-8, Holder 6-5-20, Hawes 3-2-8, Hite 3-0-6, Davis 5-0-14, Berry 4-0-8, Beauregard, Bernard

UM-Farmington (7-6) 83

Magnusson 6-3-17, St. John 5-1-13, Fry 3-4-10, Labrie 5-5-15, Tracy 1-0-2, Nichols 0-1-1, Drillen 1-0-3, Hutchinson 0-3-3, Carrier 8-3-19, McIver

3-pt. goals: Davis 4, Holder 3, Williams 2, Ancrum 2; Magnusson 2, St. John 2, Drillen

Halftime: Elms 43-36

MMA 66, Castleton State 63

At Castine Saturday, Neil Stewart racked up 11 points, including the winning basket with 12 seconds left, to go with 12 rebounds, three blocks and two steals as the Mariners held on for the win.

B.J. Dunlap led Maine Maritime with 17 points and Aaron McCarley added 13.

Brian Bradley tossed in 21 points for Castleton State.

Castleton State (7-7) 63

Bradley 9-1-21, Worland 1-0-2, Hahn, Gregory, Farley, Reilly 4-4-14, Cayea, Becker, Cooper, Jackson 4-0-8, Jorgenson 6-2-14, Tomaino 1-2-4

Maine Maritime Academy (4-9) 66

Deabay, McCarley 6-0-13, Yeo, Stewart 4-3-11, Dunlap 6-1-17, Manner 2-0-4, McCorrison 2-2-7, Haskell 2-2-6, Oldham 3-2-8

3-pt. goals: Reilly 2, Bradley 2; Dunlap 4, McCarley, McCorrison

Halftime: Maine Maritime 34-31

Maine Maritime 82, Johnson 74

At Castine Sunday, Marc McCorrison tossed in 23 points to lead Maine Maritime past Johnson State.

Neil Stewart tallied 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Brandon Hall added 16 points and 11 rebounsd for the Mariners.

Frank Ponte poured in a game-high 28 points and pulled down 11 rebounds. Charlie Viana netted 19 for Johnson State.

Johnson State (6-9) 74

Lamica 2-1-6, Viana 7-3-19, Ponte 10-5-28, Allen, Butler, Gervais 2-0-5, Durbow 2-0-4, Santarcangelo 1-0-2, Bosch 1-1-4, Levine 3-0-6

Maine Maritime Academy (5-9) 82

Deabay, McCarley 1-6-9, Yeo 2-0-4, Stewart 7-3-18, Dunlap 2-2-7, Manner, McCorrison 6-10-23, Haskell, Hall 8-0-16, Oldham 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: Lamica, Viana 2, Ponte 3, Gervais, Bosch; McCarley, Stewart, Dunlap, McCorrison

Halftime: Maine Maritime 42-30

Husson 85, Johnson State 65

At Bangor Saturday, Buddy Leavitt hit six of nine 3-point attempts en route to 22 points in a win for the Eagles.

Leavitt pulled down eight rebounds, as did Tyler Muzzy, who also had seven assists. Phil White poured in 20 points and Jason Harvey scored 13 points to go with nine assists.

Johnson State’s Frank Ponte led all scorers with 23 points.

Johnson State 65

Lamica 5-0-11, Viana 3-0-7, Ponte 8-7-23, Durbrow, Levine 4-1-9, Allen, Butler, Gervais 2-0-6, Santarcangelo 1-1-3, Bosch

Husson 85

Heath 3-0-9, Muzzy 3-1-8, Harvey 2-7-13, White 9-2-20, Leavitt 7-2-22, Figueroa 1-0-2, Kissinger 1-0-2, Lee 1-0-3, Philbrick 1-0-2, Jennings, Henry 2-0-4

3-pt. goals: Bosch 2, Lamica, Viana, Gervais 2; Leavitt 6, Heath 3, Harvey 2, Muzzy, Lee

Halftime: Husson 51-27

Husson 84, Castleton State 60

At Bangor Sunday, Buddy Leavitt poured in a game-high 29 points, including six three-pointers to lead Husson past Castleton State.

Sheraud Lee netted 12 points to go along with eight rebounsd and six assists, and Fabian Figueroa and Phil White chipped in with 10 apiece. Jason Harvey contributed eight points and six assists for the Eagles.

Brian Bradley scored 18 points for the Spartans.

Castleton State 60

Bradley 8-0-18, Gregory 0-4-4, Reilly 3-1-7, Jorgensen 2-2-6, Tomaino 4-0-8, Sciria 1-0-3, Worland 1-0-2, Hahn, Farley, Lawes 3-0-6, Cayea 1-0-2, Murphy, Becker, Cooper, Jackson 0-4-4

Husson 84

Heath 1-0-3, Muzzy 2-0-4, Harvey 3-2-8, White 4-2-10, Leavitt 10-3-29, Figueroa 3-4-10, Berry, Kissinger 1-0-2, Lee 4-3-12, Beauregard, Philbrick 0-2-2, Jennings 0-1-1, Henry 1-0-3

3-pt. goals: Bradley 2, Sciria; Heath, Leavitt 6, Lee

Halftime: Husson 44-25

Women’s basketball

Bowdoin 72, Colby 40

At Brunswick Saturday, Bowdoin used a 21-1 run midway through the first half to take control and roll past Colby.

Jill Anelauskas scored a game-high 16 points for the Polar Bears. Marisa Berne and Eileen Flaherty each netted 11 and Julia Loonin chipped in with 10.

Katie McCabe led the White Mules with 10 points.

Colby (6-9) 40

Emery 1-0-3, Duval 2-0-4, Nale 4-0-9, Williams 2-0-5, McCabe 3-4-10, Williamson 1-1-3, Balboni 2-0-4, Nicholson, Grady, Rosbash 1-0-2

Bowdoin (13-2) 72

Loonin 4-0-10, Pouavelis 2-1-5, Cummings 1-5-7, Berne 2-2-11, Flaherty 5-1-11, Anelauskas 6-4-16, Daley, Noucas 0-2-2, Kaubris 0-2-2, Russell 1-2-4, Watson 1-0-2. Withey 1-0-2, Leahy

3-pt. goals: Emery, Nale, Williams; Loonin 2, Berne 2

Halftime: Bowdoin 41-16

Thomas 88, Elms 51

At Waterville Saturday, Toby Martin tossed in 18 points and Kim Drosdik scored 15, all on 3-point shots, to lead the Terriers.

Brittany Morin chipped in with 10 points for Thomas.

Danielle Dugre netted a game-high 20 points for Elms.

Elms (6-6) 51

Dugre 8-4-20, Schneider 3-4-10, Josefiak 0-8-8, Lipetr 3-0-6, Nazario 1-0-2, Prattico 1-0-2, Sullivan 1-0-2, Fernandes 0-1-1, Arment

Thomas (8-7) 88

Martin 8-0-16, Drosdik 5-0-15, Morin 4-1-10, Mondalto 3-0-9, Godley 3-1-8, Denbow 3-0-8, Miles 3-0-7, McNary 3-0-6, Hayes 1-1-3, Proctor 1-0-2, Morrison 1-0-2, Demers

3-pt. goals: Drosdik 5, Mondalto 3, Denbow 2, Martin 2, Godley, Morin, Miles

Halftime: Thomas 42-24

UM-Farmington 86, Becker 30

Simpson scores 1,000th point

At Farmington Saturday, junior Kari Simpson scored a game-high 16 points, including the 1,000th of her career, to lead the Beavers past Becker.

Melissa Sawyer and Meaghan Cyr added 13 points apiece for the Beavers.

Brittany Evans led Becker with eight points.

Becker (4-9) 30

Arroyo 1-0-2, Evans 3-1-8, Stockwell 2-1-6, Leeman, Pion 1-1-3, LeDoux, Calderon 1-0-2, Massey 0-1-1, Buccico 2-0-4, Sloan, Lawrence 1-2-4

UMaine-Farmington (10-3) 86

Byrne, Boyd 1-0-2, Cyr 5-0-13, Rideout 3-0-7, Simpson 7-0-16, Sawyer 5-3-13, Wiley 1-0-3, Johnson 2-0-4, Porter 3-2-8, Berry 2-0-4, McDonough 1-0-2, Wyman 3-1-7, 1-3-5

3-pt. goals: Evans, Stockwell; Cyr 3, Rideout, Simpson 2, Wiley

Halftime: UMaine-Farmington 45-17

USM 97, UMass-Dartmouth 67

At Gorham Saturday, Ashley Marble tallied 23 points and 14 rebounds as the Huskies routed the Corsairs.

Megan Myles and Donna Cowing netted 13 points apiece for Southern Maine. Shannon Kynoch and Katie Sibley each chipped in with 10 points.

Kerri Augenstein tossed in 13 points for UMass-Dartmouth.

UMass-Dartmouth (8-9) 67

Piascik 5-0-10, Augenstein 5-3-13, Goggin 4-2-11, Gasper 3-0-8, Palantzas 3-0-6, Lynch 1-5-7, Chard, Malloy 0-2-2, Fitzpatrick, Satkevich 0-2-2, Morgan, Marsh 3-2-8

USM (16-1) 97

Cowing 3-6-13, Sibley 3-2-10, Marble 9-5-23, Frost 2-1-7, Myles 6-0-13, Lin. Welch, Thibaudeau 1-0-2, Ross 1-0-2, Sylvain 0-2-2, Kent 1-2-4, Kynoch 5-0-10, Santa Fe, O’Tash 1-0-2, Lis. Welch 2-0-4, Samuelson 2-1-5

3-pt. goals: Goggin, Gasper 2; Cowing, Sibley 2, Frost 2, Myles

Halftime: USM 52-33

UM-Farmington 77, Elms 56

At Farmington Sunday, Melissa Sawyer scored a season-high 21 points as the Beavers won their fifth straight.

Sawyer added nine rebounds. Kari Simpson racked up 13 points, 11 rebounds, six assists and four steals.

Danielle Dugre led Elms with 21 points.

Elms (6-7) 56

Fernandes 3-0-9, Josefiak 2-2-7, Dugre 10-1-21, Sullivan 2-2-8, Schneider 1-0-2, Lipetri, Nazario, Prattico 1-0-2, Arment 2-2-7

UM-Farmington (11-3) 77

Cyr 3-0-7, Rideout 3-0-6, Simpson 5-3-13, Sawyer 10-0-21, Sirois 1-1-4, Byrne 1-0-3, Boyd 0-1-1, Wiley 2-2-8, Johnson 1-0-2, Porter 2-2-6, Berry 1-1-3, McDonough 1-0-3, Wyman, Ross

3-pt. goals: Fernandes 3, Sullivan 2, Josefiak, Arment; Wiley 2, Cyr, Sawyer, Sirois, Byrne, McDonough

Halftime: UM-Farmington 43-27

Thomas 99, Becker 73

At Waterville Sunday, Toby Martin went 6-for-12 from 3-point range en route to 34 points as the Terriers routed Becker.

Thomas hit 17 of 60 attempts from behind the arc. Kim Drosdik drained five 3-pointers and finished with 15 points, while Amanda Godley hit two and scored 10 points. Brittany Morin had 11 points and six assists.

Brittany Evans paced Becker with 19 points and 14 rebounds.

Becker (4-10) 73

Stockwell 6-6-19, Evans 7-4-19, Calderon 6-1-15, Arroyo 6-0-12, Massey 2-0-4, Pion 1-0-2, Buccico 1-0-2, Lawrence

Thomas (9-7) 99

Martin 11-6-34, Drosdik 5-0-15, Morin 4-3-11, Godley 4-0-10, Mondalto 3-0-9, Denbow 1-2-5, Miles 2-0-4, McNary 1-1-3, Morrison 1-0-2, Hayes 1-0-2, Proctor 0-2-2, Demers 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Calderon 2, Evans, Stockwell; Martin 6, Drosdik 5, Mondalto 3, Godley 2, Denbow

Halftime: Thomas 62-35

Castleton State 64, MMA 62

At Castine Saturday, Carley Amedore tossed in 23 points and dished out seven assists to power Castleton State.

Jenn Whiting contributed 10 points for the Spartans, who went 15-for-29 from 3-point range.

Julia Knights led the Mariners with 22 points. Alyssa Burns added 16 points and Shelley Gott chipped in with 13 points and 11 rebounds. Amanda Johnson added four assists.

Castleton State (7-6) 64

Whiting 4-0-10, Maniery 1-0-2, Amedore 8-1-23, Buggiani 1-0-2, Banks 3-0-9, O’Rourke 2-2-7, Bell, Emilo 1-0-2, Nienow 3-0-9

Maine Maritime Academy (10-3) 62

Moore 1-0-3, Grant 1-3-5, Leeman, Marshall, Robitaille, Burns 6-4-16, Johnson 1-0-2, Gott 5-0-13, Hayden 0-1-1, Knights 7-5-22, Parker

3-pt. goals: Amedore 6, Nienow 3, Banks 3, Whiting 2, O’Rourke; Gott 3, Knights 3, Moore

Halftime: Maine Maritime 36-26

Maine Maritime 86, Johnson 37

Knights and Gott score 1000th

At Castine Sunday, Julia Knights and Shelley Gott each tallied their 1,000th career point in the first half as Maine Maritime toppled Johnson State.

Knights finished with 18 points and Gott netted 15 points for the Mariners. Alyssa Burns scored 18 points and handed out six assists. Meghan Marshall pulled down 10 of MMA’s 49 rebounds.

Sarah Boss scored a game-high 19 points for Johnson State.

Johnson State (5-8) 37

Royce, Lewis 0-3-3, Thomas, Gokey 1-0-2, Cutting 2-2-7, Boss 7-3-19, Szkutak 1-0-2, Spear 2-0-4, Labonville, Thomas

Maine Maritime Academy (11-3) 86

Moore, Grant 2-2-8, Leeman 2-1-5, Marshall 2-2-6, Robitaille 2-1-5, Burns 5-8-18, Johnson, Gott 5-1-15, Hayden 2-0-4, Provencher 0-1-1, Knights 6-4-18, Parker 2-0-4, Miller 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Cutting, Boss 2; Grant 2, Gott 4, Knights 2

Halftime: Maine Maritime 46-20

Husson 59, Johnson State 46

At Bangor Saturday, Carmen Ballard netted 13 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to pace the Eagles.

Husson’s Jodie Merchant chipped in with 12 points.

Sarah Bose scored 14 points to lead Johnson State.

Johnson State 46

Lewis 3-2-8, Cutting 1-2-4, Bose 5-2-14, Spear 5-3-13, Thomas 0-1-1, Gokey 2-1-6, Szkutak

Husson 59

Ballard 4-3-13, Merchant 6-0-12, Barden 1-2-4, Noyes 1-2-4, Rollins 3-1-7, Colgan 1-0-2, Allen, Archer, Monck 1-0-2, McIntosh 2-2-6, Dow 2-2-6, Hall 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: Bose 2, Gokey; Ballard 2

Halftime: Husson 32-21

Correction: A shorter version of this listing ran in the Coastal and FInal editions.

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