NEWPORT – Alex Gallant converted 11 free throws on his way to a game-high 19 points Thursday night as the Bangor Rams posted a 54-41 Class A basketball victory over Nokomis.

Lee Suvlu notched 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Rams.

Tyler Norris paced the Warriors with 18 points and Benson Mensah-Bonsu added 10.

Bangor (10-4) 54

Gallant 4-11-19, Suvlu 5-1-11, Jellison 2-3-9, McAllian 1-1-3, Weston 1-1-3, Zolper 1-0-2, Hackett 1-0-2, Chase 1-0-2, Mead 1-0-2, Edwards 0-1-1, Webb

Nokomis (3-10) 41

Norris 6-6-18, Mensah-Bonsu 5-0-10, Oldenburg 2-0-4, Palmer 2-0-4, Murray 1-0-2, Lead 0-2-2, Hopkins 0-1-1, Reynolds

3-pt. goals: Jellison 2

Bangor 18 30 42 54

Nokomis 9 23 34 41

JV: Bangor 58-46

Bangor Christian 44, Lee 41

At Lee, Josh Frost scored 12 of his 14 points in the fourth quarter to rally the Patriots from an 11-point deficit.

Brock Bradford led Bangor Christian with 17 points.

Everett Houghton paced Lee Academy with 15 points, while Peter Pickering added 14.

Bangor Christian (9-4) 44

Bradford 6-3-17, Frost 4-4-14, Denbow 2-0-5, Robinson 2-1-5, Smith 1-1-3, Gregory

Lee Acad. (6-7) 41

Houghton 4-4-15, Pickering 6-2-14, King 1-2-4, Bird 1-2-4, Thompson 1-0-2, Parker 1-0-2, Connick, Crocker, Boulrisse

3-pt. goals: Bradford 2, Frost 2, Denbow; Houghton 3

Bangor Christian 8 14 24 44

Lee Academy 12 25 35 41

JV: Lee 54-44

Erskine 46, Old Town 42

At Old Town, the Eagles of South China outscored Old Town 26-8 in the fourth quarter to rally from a 14-point deficit.

Sam Boynton and Nate Haskell notched 13 points each for Erskine Academy.

Travis Shaw paced Old Town with 15 points and Brian Martinez tallied 13 points and 10 rebounds.

Erskine (2-10) 46

Boynton 3-6-13, Haskell 4-4-13, Lyford 1-1-4, J. Garrity 3-0-7, Baghtoyn 2-0-5, Dunn 1-1-4, Macklin, Dennison, P. Garrity, Holt, Staples

Old Town (2-10) 42

Shaw 7-1-15, Martinez 6-1-13, Swett 2-2-7, Fournier, Clark 0-1-1, Russell 2-0-4, Shanley 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Boynton, Haskell, Lyford, J. Garrity, Baghtoyn, Dunn; Swett

Erskine 13 14 20 46

Old Town 10 20 34 42

JV: Old Town 54-50

Schenck 65, Stearns 25

At Millinocket, Mike Lowell scored 12 points as the Wolverines remained unbeaten.

Chris Byron tallied 10 points in a balanced effort by Schenck of East Millinocket.

D.J. Charette paced Stearns with six points.

Schenck (13-0) 65

Hutchins 2-0-4, McLaughlin 2-2-6, Bishop 3-3-9, Lowell 5-0-12, K. Thompson 3-1-9, Landry 1-0-2, Graham 1-0-2, L. Thompson 4-1-9, Byron 2-5-10, Pelkey 1-0-2, Lewis

Stearns (0-15) 25

MacKenzie, Cormier, Rideout, Martin 2-0-4, Kaul 1-0-2, Steward, Osborne, McCleary 1-1-3, McGreevy 2-0-4, Barnett 1-0-2, Beaulieu 1-2-4, Charette 2-2-6

3-pt. goals: Lowell 2, K. Thompson 2, Byron

Schenck 14 31 48 65

Stearns 6 10 17 25

JV: Schenck 59-47

Mount View 44, MCI 29

At Thorndike, the Mount View Mustangs turned up their man-to-man defensive pressure in the second half, held Maine Central Institute scoreless in the third quarter, and didn’t look back.

Jesse Haffner and Kyle Tripp scored 11 and 10 points, respectively, for the Mustangs.

Andy Tracy led the Huskies of Pittsfield with 17 points.

MCI (10-3) 29

Tracy 5-4-17, Nichols 1-0-2, Quint 2-2-6, Sobey 2-0-4, Hart, Trombley, McGrady, Morton, Souliere

Mount View (7-6) 44

Haffner 3-5-11, Tripp 5-0-10, Dimick 2-3-7, Caron 0-4-4, Harvey 1-1-4, Wentworth 1-2-4, Carter 1-0-2, Keller 0-2-2, Derby, Cronin, Piersak

3-pt. goals: Tracy 3; Harvey

MCI 8 22 22 29

Mount View 10 20 28 44

Hockey

Skowhegan 6, Stearns 4

At Millar Arena, Houlton, Brad Beauregard scored three goals and recorded two assists as Skowhegan downed Stearns.

Christopher Caron and Jesse Quirion each netted a goal with an assist while Michael Lyman added a goal. Jacob Tracy contributed three assists. Jimmy Quirion and Jared Johnson combined for 35 saves on 39 shots for the winners.

Mike Simon and Nate Cyr led Stearns with a goal and an assist each while Mike Besque and Lance Thibodeau each had a goal. Justin Pelkey recorded two assists. Paul Rucci made 43 saves on 49 shots for the Minutemen.

Houlton-Hodgdon 3, Foxcroft 0

At Sawyer Arena, Bangor, Sam Carter and Sharif Abouleish each netted a goal and recorded an assist to lead Houlton-Hodgdon by Foxcroft.

Chris Howard added a goal for the Black Hawks. Aaron Fitzpatrick made 18 saves on 18 shots for the 10-3 winners.

Jon Catell stopped 40 of 43 shots for the 4-6 Ponies.

Girls basketball

Skowhegan 53, Hampden 22

At Hampden, Bethany Sevey hit four 3-pointers on her way to 20 points as the Indians won.

Lindsey Pinkham scored 11 points for Skowhegan.

Rylee Rawcliffe led Hampden Academy with six points.

Skowhegan (12-1) 53

Sevey 6-4-20, Pinkham 5-1-11, Saydjari 2-0-4, Paradis 3-0-7, Lagross 1-0-2 Matchett, Miller 1-1-3, Veinote, Smith, Brown 1-1-3, Evans 1-1-3

Hampden Acad. (2-12) 22

R. Rawcliffe 3-0-6, Webb 1-0-2, Libbey, Wilson 1-0-2, K. Rawcliffe 2-0-4, Martin 0-1-1, Lafayette 1-0-2, Pond, Hill, Francis-Mezger 1-3-5, Eldridge

3-pt. goals: Sevey 4, Paradis

Skowhegan 11 25 40 53

Hampden 3 11 18 22

Erskine 46, Old Town 45

At South China, Erin Corey’s layup with two seconds left lifted the Eagles past Old Town.

Corey finished with 11 points and Amy Frederikson led Erskine with 112.

Katie Bergeron notched 19 points and Jenny Jones 12 for Old Town.

Old Town (2-11) 45

Bergeron 5-4-19, Jones 4-4-12, Kennedy 2-0-4, King 4-0-9, McLaughlin, Reardon 2-0-4, Brown 1-0-2

Erskine (4-9) 46

Fredrikson 4-4-12, Corey 3-2-11, A. Siegfriedt 3-0-6, St. Amand 3-0-7, Malley 2-0-4, Strout, Busmanis, Howard, Belden 0-1-1, R. Siegfriedt 2-0-4, Richardson 0-1-1

3-pt. goals: King; Corey 3, St. Amand

Old Town 8 17 36 45

Erskine 13 22 33 46

JV: Erskine 48-38

Dexter 58, Penobscot Valley 37

At Howland, Nikki Burton led three players in double figures with 18 points as Dexter rolled to the win.

Mallory Ames netted 16 points and Sabrina Cote 15 for the Tigers.

Morgan Cyr hit four 3-pointers for 12 points to lead the Howlers and Kelsey Lavertu added 10.

Dexter 58

Ames 8-0-16, N. Burton 5-8-18, Cote 7-1-15, Chambers 1-1-3, Wing, L. Burton 2-0-4, K. Poirier 1-0-2, Clukey

Penobscot Valley 37

Lavertu 5-0-10, Cyr 4-0-12, Bowers, Hallett, K. Plourde 1-0-2, J. Plourde 1-0-3, A. Dawson 3-0-7, K. Dawson 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: Cyr 4, J. Plourde, A. Dawson

Dexter 19 27 42 58

Penobscot Valley 7 16 27 37

JV: Penobscot Valley 48-27

Shead 68, East Grand 23

At Eastport, Laureta Ricker scored 20 points to lead host Shead past East Grand of Danforth.

Tonya Cook chipped in with 13 points for the Tigerettes.

Kasi Parker paced the Vikings with eight.

East Grand 23

Parker 4-0-8, A. McKay 2-2-6, Zaneldin 1-0-2, Croan 0-1-1, Daoust 1-0-3, Lloyd 1-1-3, Kendall, C. McKay, Richardson, Roy, Tuck, Bartlett

Shead 68

Cook 6-1-13, Ricker 8-1-20, H. Pottle 3-0-7, Seeley, Candelmo 4-0-9, Cummings 2-2-6, D. Pottle 0-2-2, Biss, Murphy 4-0-9, Beal 1-1-3, Smith

3-pt. goals: Daoust; Ricker 3, H. Pottle, Candelmo, Murphy

East Grand 6 14 23 23

Shead 21 34 54 68

Fort Kent 71, Madawaska 38

At Madawaska, Kristin Violette racked up 36 points to lead the Warriors to their 10th win.

Marissa Albert tossed in 22 points for Fort Kent.

Amanda Plourde paced the Owls with 13 points and Kylie Pelletier added 10.

Fort Kent (10-5) 71

Albert 8-4-22, Violette 14-8-36, Jandreau, Pelletier 1-0-3, Rossignol 0-1-1, Perreault 3-0-6, Hafford, Bouchard, Charette 0-3-3, Morneault

Madawaska (0-16) 38

Plourde 5-3-13, Pelletier 4-0-10, Nadeau 1-2-4, Cyr 1-0-2, Ludgon 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Albert 2, Pelletier; Pelletier 2

Fort Kent 17 35 59 71

Madawaska 8 20 27 38

JV: Fort Kent 68-29

Ashland 45, Limestone/MSSM 25

At Limestone, Mindy Chasse led a balanced effort with 12 points as the Hornets prevailed.

Angela Belskis scored 11 points for Ashland, while Ashley Nemer and Whitney Flint added 10 points each.

Anna Haller led Limestone/Maine School of Science and Mathematics with eight points.

Ashland (9-4) 45

Nemer 3-4-10, Belskis 4-3-11, Flint 2-6-10, Chasse 4-4-12, D. Long 0-2-2, Cray, Landry, M. Long, Poulin, Dozier, Cook, Donovan

Limestone (6-6) 25

K. Peers 1-0-2, King 1-0-2, O’Neal, Cote, Kelly, J. Peers 1-0-2, Allen 3-1-7, Mulherin, Page 2-0-4, Bernier, Haller 3-2-8

3-pt. goals: none

Ashland 5 17 27 45

Limestone/MSSM 6 13 19 25

JV: Limestone/MSSM 33-26

Fort Fairfield 70, Easton 21

At Easton, Heather Hathaway netted 17 points, including three 3-pointers, to lead Fort Fairfield past Easton.

Kaitlyn Esancy and Sheena Esancy each added 12 points for the Tigers.

Cassie Lovely led Easton with 12 points.

Fort Fairfield 70

Hathaway 5-4-17, K. Esancy 6-0-12, S. Esancy 4-4-12, Forsman, Cunningham 3-0-6, McLaughlin 1-0-3, Chasse 1-2-4, O’ Neal 4-0-8, Blaisdell 1-0-2, Beckwith 1-2-4

Easton 21

Lovely 5-0-12, White, Hopkins 1-0-2, Conroy 1-0-2, Ireland 1-0-2, Dayringer, Martin, Monson, Osgood 0-3-3, Boxwell, Getchell

3-pt. goals: Hathaway 3, McLaughlin; Lovely 2

Fort Fairfield 17 33 57 70

Easton 5 17 19 21