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BELFAST – Ben Baudanza-Sturks scored 10 of his 18 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Rockland Tigers to a 68-55 high school boys basketball victory over the Belfast Lions Thursday. Brian Walton had 17 points for the Tigers. Rockland went…
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BELFAST – Ben Baudanza-Sturks scored 10 of his 18 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Rockland Tigers to a 68-55 high school boys basketball victory over the Belfast Lions Thursday.

Brian Walton had 17 points for the Tigers.

Rockland went 11-14 from the free throw line in the fourth quarter.

Colin Kennedy led Belfast with 17 points. Andy Whalen scored 15 points and Matt Benjamin added 11 points.

Rockland (9-9) 68

Walton 7-1-17, Morrill 1-0-2, Worster 3-2-8, Baudanza-Sturks 5-8-18, Ilvonen 2-0-5, Elwell 0-1-1, Coppola 1-4-6, Tripp 4-0-9, Dodge 1-0-2, Dresser, Murphy, Baudanza, Patterson, Curtis

Belfast (5-13) 55

Whalen 5-4-15, Arthers 1-1-3, Kennedy 7-3-17, Felton 1-0-2, Benjamin 5-1-11, Murphy 3-1-7, Bouguen, Haven, Higgins

3-pt. goals: Walton 2, Ilvonen, Tripp; Whalen

Rockland 14 27 44 68

Belfast 10 14 42 55

JV: Belfast 59-33

Mount View 57, Medomak 50

At Thorndike, Kyle Harvey scored 11 points and Jesse Haffner added 10 more as Mount View triumphed.

Matt MacKenzie led Medomak Valley of Waldoboro with 13 points.

Medomak (13-5) 50

MacKenzie 4-5-13, Benner 4-0-9, O’Donnell 2-1-7, Blackman 1-0-3, Armstrong 2-0-5, Ames 1-2-4, Ferrier 3-0-7

Mount View (11-7) 57

Harvey 3-4-11, Haffner 3-4-10, Wentworth 2-5-9, Carter 3-0-7, Tripp 3-0-6, Dimick 2-0-4, Miles 2-0-4, Price 2-0-4, Cronin 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: O’Donnell 2, Benner, Blackman, Armstrong, Ferrier; Harvey, Carter

Medomak 10 24 31 50

Mount View 17 28 34 57

Jonesport-Beals 86, Lubec 52

At Jonesport, Ross Griffin scored 20 points to push Jonesport-Beals past Lubec.

Peter Barton had 10 points for the Royals and James Kelly added nine points.

Aaron Strafford led the Hornets with 12 points. Nick Shults had 10 points and Chad Murray added nine points.

Lubec (2-11) 52

Francis 2-0-5, Gross 3-0-6, McPherson 3-0-6, Munson 2-0-4, Murray 4-0-9, Shults 5-0-10, Stafford 6-0-12, Jones

Jonesport-Beals (14-4) 86

Alley 2-0-4, Backman 2-0-4, Brock 3-1-7, Barton 4-0-10, Ellis 4-0-8, Herzog 1-0-2, Kelley 4-1-9, Libby 3-0-7, Griffin 9-2-20, Smith 3-0-6, Faulkingham 2-0-4, Peaden 1-0-2, Beal 1-0-3, Leach

3-pt. goals: Francis, Murray; Barton 2, Libby, Beal

Lubec 4 20 35 52

Jonesport-Beals 26 46 62 86

Old Town 71, Hampden 59

At Hampden, Logan Bouchard buried six 3-pointers on his way to 42 points, 28 of which came in the second half as Old Town upset Hampden Academy.

Old Town outscored the Broncos 30-22 in the fourth quarter.

Kyran Swett tossed in 15 points for the winners.

Jordan Cook led Hampden with 23 points and 11 rebounds while J Uhrin had 14 points and six assists.

Old Town (4-14) 71

Bouchard 12-12-42, Swett 5-2-15, Fournier, Ba, Russell 2-0-5, Martinez 3-0-6, Shaw 0-3-3, Stanley

Hampden (15-3) 59

Juco, Evans, Uhrin 4-5-14, Schaeffer, Farley 2-0-4, McCue 3-0-7, Hodgdon 2-1-6, Silver 2-1-5, Cook 5-13-23

3-pt. goals: Bouchard 6, Swett 3, Russell; McCue, Hodgdon

Old Town 20 24 41 71

Hampden 10 23 37 59

JV: Hampden 63-62

DI-Stonington 66, BC Patriots 58

At Deer Isle, Bryant Ciomei scored 24 points and had seven assists to help lead Deer Isle-Stonington past Bangor Christian.

Collin Ciomei had 17 points and nine rebounds for the Mariners and Shane Eaton added 16 points.

Brock Bradford paced the Patriots with 35 points and Josh Frost had 13 points.

Bangor Christian (13-5) 58

Bradford 11-6-35, Frost 4-2-13, Denbow 0-2-2, Smith 1-1-3, Phinney 1-0-3, Robinson 1-0-2, Gregory

Deer Isle-Stonington (14-2) 66

B. Ciomei 10-2-24, C. Ciomei 6-3-17, S. Eaton 7-2-16, Brown 2-0-4, Powers 1-1-3, Douglass 1-0-2, Billings, J. Eaton

3-pt. goals: Bradford 4, Frost 3, Phinney; B. Ciomei 2, C. Ciomei 2

Bangor Chr. 11 33 48 58

DI-Stonington 14 39 47 66

Searsport 58, Bucksport 53 (OT)

At Searsport, Dylan Knox hit a two-pointer at the buzzer to force overtime and scored two points in the extra period to help Searsport to victory.

Matt Nickerson scored 16 points for the Vikings. Garrett Greenlaw had 15 points and 12 rebounds and Josh Nickerson added 10 points.

Todd Freeman paced Bucksport with 26 points and Derek Fish had 15 points.

Bucksport (3-15) 53

Robbins 1-0-3, Freeman 10-0-26, Fish 6-2-15, Cottrell 4-1-9, Pappas, Cooke, Bisher

Searsport (5-13) 58

M. Nickerson 6-4-16, J. Nickerson 5-0-10, Greenlaw 6-3-15, Knox 2-0-4, Chaar 3-0-6, Johnson 3-1-7, Anderson, Adams

3-pt. goals: Freeman 6, Robbins, Fish

Bucksport 13 26 37 49 53

Searsport 5 20 37 49 58

GSA 50, Narraguagus 29

At Harrington, Collin Henry scored 15 points and Sam Bridges added eight as George Stevens Academy of Blue Hill closed out the regular season with its 14th win.

The Eagles broke the game open by outscoring Narraguagus 18-2 in the second quarter to erase an 8-7 deficit.

Travis Perry led Narraguagus with nine points.

George Stevens (14-4) 50

Owen 3-0-6, Wessel 1-0-3, Peake 1-0-2, Gray 3-0-6, Henry 6-1-15, Bridges 4-0-8, Dow 1-0-2, Lawson 1-0-2, Gordon 3-0-6, Astbury, Larry, Smith

Narraguagus (3-15) 29

Perry 4-0-9, Ramsey 0-1-1, Green 1-1-3, Chase 2-0-6, Taylor 0-2-2, Look 1-0-2, Grant 3-0-6, Meserve, Beal, Hinkle, Moody, Dorr

3-pt. goals: Henry 2, Wessel; Chase 2, Perry

George Stevens 7 25 38 50

Narraguagus 8 10 20 29

Ellsworth 52, Sumner 45

At East Sullivan, Corey Dewitt scored 26 points and backcourt mate Demitrios Katsiaficas added 17 as Ellsworth earned the victory.

Dewitt scored 13 and Katsiaficas eight in the second quarter as Ellsworth took control by outscoring the Tigers 24-14.

Victor Jacques led Sumner with 14 points, while J.W. Brooks added 12.

Ellsworth (13-5) 52

Dewitt 10-4-26, Katsiaficas 6-1-17, Archer 1-1-3, Britt 2-0-4, Karst 1-0-2, Coombs, Allen, Taylor, Whitney, Jellison

Sumner (4-14) 45

Jacques 6-2-14, J.W. Brooks 3-5-12, Alexander 1-0-3, Huber 1-1-3, Alley 2-0-4, Ju. Brooks 2-1-6, O’Brien 0-1-1, Manning 0-2-2, Brenton

3-pt. goals: Katsiaficas 4, Dewitt 2; J.W. Brooks, Alexander, Ju. Brooks

Ellsworth 6 30 41 52

Sumner 5 19 30 45

JV: Ellsworth 42-40

Mattanawcook 94, Stearns 36

At Millinocket, Derek Libbey scored all 23 of his points in the first half to lead Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln to the win.

Luke Emery scored 14 points for the Lynx. Adam L’Italien had 11 points and Jeremy Langevin added 10 points.

Cory Kaul and Travis McGreevy each led Stearns with eight points.

Mattanawcook Acad. (15-3) 94

Smith 1-1-3, Gardner 2-5-9, Libbey 5-8-23, Andrews 2-1-5, D. Hanscom1-0-2, Emery 5-3-14, Langevin 3-4-10, Hanscom 2-2-6, Slike 4-1-9, White 0-2-2, L’Italien 3-5-11

Stearns (0-18) 36

MacKenzie 1-0-2, Martin 1-4-6, Kaul 2-2-8, Steward 1-1-3, McGreevy 4-0-8, Beaulieu 1-0-2, Charette 1-3-5, Cormier, Rideout, Osborne, Barnett

3-pt. goals: Libbey 5, Andrews, Emery; Kaul 2

Mattanawcook 31 51 73 94

Stearns 10 19 28 36

JV: Mattanawcook 55-38

Piscataquis 52, Orono 45

At Guilford, Roy Burdin scored 12 points to lead Piscataquis to victory.

Shane Tracy had 11 points for the Pirates.

Seth Dwyer posted 14 points for Orono and Nyasha Millard added 13 points.

Orono (4-14) 45

Dwyer 5-3-14, Millard 6-1-13, Theriault 1-0-2, Simon 4-0-8, Tomer 1-0-2, Spencer 1-1-3, Henigan 1-1-3, Bates, Paul

Piscataquis (11-7) 52

Burdin 3-6-12, Tracy 3-4-11, Wharff 3-2-9, London 1-0-2, Russell 1-0-2, Martell 1-3-5, Je. Robinson 1-0-2, Ja. Robinson 0-4-4, Harmon 2-0-5, Zimmerman, Billstone, Coldwell, Douglass

3-pt. goals: Dwyer; Tracy, Wharff, Harmon

Orono 8 16 23 45

Piscataquis 13 27 38 52

JV: Piscataquis 43-28

PVHS 59, Penquis 53

At Howland, Matt Cummings scored five of his game-high 19 points in the fourth quarter and Nik Hockridge scored all four of his points in the final eight minutes as Penobscot Valley outscored Penquis of Milo 18-11 to avenge a season-opening loss.

Chad Trapier had 15 points and Jake Crosby scored nine for the winners.

Kole Stevens’ 13 points, Russell Berry’s 10 and Nate Allen’s nine points paced Penquis.

Penquis (10-8) 53

Stevens 5-3-13, Berry 5-0-10, Allen 4-0-9, A. Zwicker 3-0-7, Morrill 2-0-4, Knapp 2-0-4, Carey 1-1-3, Landry 1-0-2, B. Zwicker 0-1-1

Penobscot Valley (6-12) 59

Cummings 6-5-19, Trapier 5-5-15, Crosby 3-3-9, Hockridge 1-1-4, Ware 2-0-4, Lachance 1-1-4, Bowers 1-0-2, Harris 1-0-2, Chabot, Awalt

3-pt. goals: Allen, A. Zwicker; Cummings 2, Hockridge, Lachance

Penquis 6 19 42 53

PVHS 12 29 41 59

JV: PVHS 61-31

Girls basketball

Hampden 44, Old Town 41

At Old Town, Lindsey Martin scored nine of her 12 points in the fourth quarter to push Hampden Academy past Old town.

Mikki Libbey led the Broncos with 13 points.

Jenny Jones scored 12 points and had nine rebounds for Old Town and Katie Bergeron had 12 points and five assists.

Hampden Academy (3-15) 44

Webb 2-0-6, Libbey 3-4-13, K. Rawcliffe 3-2-8, Martin 4-4-12, R. Rawcliffe 2-1-5, Wilson, Francis-Mezger

Old Town (2-16) 41

Bergeron 4-3-12, Brown 1-0-2, Jones 5-2-12, Reardon 1-1-3, McLaughlin 1-0-2, Kennedy 1-2-4, Smart 3-0-6, King

3-pt. goals: Libby 3, Webb 2; Bergeron

Hampden 15 22 27 44

Old Town 8 19 31 41

Machias 58, East Grand 15

Holmes scores 1,000th point

At Machias, senior Christiannah Holmes scored her 1,000th point in the third quarter to lead Machias to the win.

Holmes had 17 points for the Bulldogs to total 1,001 career points.

Beryl Lipton added 14 points for Machias.

Allie McKay paced East Grand of Danforth with seven points.

East Grand 15

A. McKay 3-0-7, Zaneldin 1-0-2, Daoust 1-0-3, Crone 1-0-2, Parker 0-1-1, Kendall, Bartlett, Lloyd

Machias 58

Cherry 3-0-7, Whitman 1-0-2, Corbett 3-0-8, Harrington 1-0-2, Lipton 5-3-14, Alley 2-0-6, Holmes 7-3-17, Attaei, Thompson, Scoville, Moody, Elliot

3-pt. goals: A. McKay, Daoust; Corbett 2, Alley 2, Cherry, Lipton

East Grand 0 7 9 15

Machias 18 29 38 58

JV: Machias 58-15

Mount View 56, Medomak37

At Waldoboro, Kelsy Richard scored 13 points to help Mount View of Thorndike to victory.

Lindsay Miles and Tonya Jones both scored 12 points for the Mustangs.

Audrey Ahlholm paced Medomak Valley with 10 points.

Mount View (7-11) 56

Bennett 2-3-7, Miles 4-3-12, Jones 6-0-12, Masessa 1-6-8, Montminy 1-2-4, Richard 5-3-13, Ray

Medomak Valley (4-14) 37

Ja. O’Jala 1-0-2, Ahlholm 3-4-10, Lee 4-0-8, Abbott 1-1-3, Lufkin 2-1-5, Neptune 0-1-1, Je. O’Jala 1-0-3, Baum 0-1-1, Conary 1-0-2, Cornforth 1-0-2, Birk, Bradstreet, Rose

3-pt. goals: Miles; Je. O’Jala

Mount View 17 33 49 56

Medomak Valley 5 14 28 37

JV: Mount View 42-39

Rockland 52, Belfast 39

At Rockland, Caitlin Hynes scored a game-high 21 points and Lindsay Barnes contributed 13 points, eight rebounds and four steals as Rockland triumphed.

Hynes had 11 of her points in the second half and Barnes netted eight as Rockland outscored Belfast 25-17 to pull away.

Jillian Ross and Brooke Reed scored 11 points apiece for Belfast.

Belfast (10-8) 39

Littlefield 1-0-2, Cummings 0-1-1, Ross 4-1-11, Whitten 2-2-6, B. Reed 3-3-11, H. Reed 0-1-1, Flagg 3-0-7, Hogan, Blair, Hills

Rockland (15-3) 52

Clark 2-3-7, Hansen 1-4-6, Hynes 7-7-21, Barnes 5-3-13, Boggs 1-3-5, Todd, Butler, Ranquist, Felt

3-pt. goals: Ross 2, B. Reed 2, Flagg;

Belfast 15 22 31 39

Rockland 13 27 41 52

JV: Belfast 47-33


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