Wholey, Ray lead Bates men past UMPI

LEWISTON – Sophomore Bryan Wholey scored 17 points Monday night to lead the Bates College men’s basketball team to its 15th consecutive win, an 83-43 victory over the University of Maine-Presque Isle.

Zak Ray had 12 points for the Bobcats.

Brett Miles paced the Owls with 14 points and Jonathan Cooley added 11 points.

UM-Presque Isle (1-16) 43

Miles 6-0-14, Cooley 5-0-11, Hodgdon 3-0-6, Adams 2-1-5, Wire 1-1-4, Sandoval 1-0-3, Lamoreau, Engroff

Bates College (18-2) 83

Wholey 6-3-17, Ray 5-2-12, Stockwell 3-2-9, Cahill 3-0-8, Kothe 3-0-8, Chudomel 3-1-7, Westhuis 1-3-5, Taylor 2-0-4, Thayer 1-2-4, Lattimer 1-2-4, Halloran 1-0-3, Begon 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Miles 2, Cooley, Sandoval, Wire; Kothe 2, Cahill 2, Wholey 2, Stockwell, Halloran

Halftime: Bates 49-23