Scoring balance helps UMaine-Fort Kent roll Husson men split weekend

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FORT KENT – Edmundus Akstinas poured in 29 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as the UMaine-Fort Kent defeated the College of St. Joseph 92-79 in men’s basketball action Sunday. Darius Parker scored 17 points and Hamill Bassue added 13 points and 11 rebounds for…
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FORT KENT – Edmundus Akstinas poured in 29 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as the UMaine-Fort Kent defeated the College of St. Joseph 92-79 in men’s basketball action Sunday.

Darius Parker scored 17 points and Hamill Bassue added 13 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. Rytis Kriunas chopped in with 11 points.

Rich Ortega led the College of St. Joseph with 27 points.

College of St. Joseph 79

Hughes, Pittman 1-2-5, Nimblett 4-1-9, Hentry 2-0-4, Ortega 11-4-27, Epps 3-0-7, Brown 4-0-8, Valdez 2-0-4, Kimball 3-0-8, Loomis, Parada, Spittle, Madgwick 3-1-7

UM-Fort Kent 92

Bassue 4-5-13, Kriunas 4-3-11, Akstinas 12-5-29, Russo 3-2-8, Parker 5-6-17, Donovan, Allen 1-2-5, Myers 1-0-3, Bard 3-0-6

3-pt. goals: Pittman, Ortega, Kimball 2; Parker, Allen, Myers

Halftime: UMFK 47-35

Husson 96, Mt. Ida 62

At Bangor Saturday, Tyler Muzzy poured in 21 points, including 9-10 from the free-throw line, to lead Husson past Mt. Ida.

Jason Harvey netted 16 points to go along with four steals, and Buddy Leavitt chipped in with 15 points for the Eagles. Sheraud Lee added 12 points.

Doug Williams scored 15 points and Scott Chamberlain had 11 points and nine rebounds for Mount Ida.

Mount Ida 62

Vasiliu 2-0-6, Dunham 2-0-4, Chamberlain 4-3-11, McGaughran 3-2-9, Williams 2-11-15, Dipietro 3-0-7, O’Rourke 1-0-3, Dorsey, Driscoll, Belval, Allen 2-3-7

Husson 96

Heath 2-0-6, Muzzy 6-9-21, Harvey 5-3-16, White 2-2-6, Leavitt 6-0-15, Figueroa 1-2-4, Berry 1-0-2, Kissinger 4-1-9, Lee 5-0-12, Philbrick 0-1-1, Jennings, Henry 1-2-4

3-pt. goals: Vasiliu 2, McGaughran, Dipietro, O’Rourke; Heath 2, Harvey 3, Leavitt 3, Lee 2

Halftime: Husson 47-32

St. Joseph’s 67, Husson 60

At Standish Sunday, Noah LaRoche scored 13 points and handed out six assists as St. Joseph’s held off Husson.

Buddy Leavitt poured in a game-high 24 points and Phil White added 12 points for the Eagles. Tyler Muzzy netted 11.

Husson (15-6) 60

Heath 1-2-5, Muzzy 3-3-11, Harvey 1-2-4, White 6-0-12, Leavitt 9-0-24, Figueroa 0-2-2, Kissinger, Lee 1-0-2, Henry

St. Joseph’s (15-6) 67

LaRoche 5-1-13, Pulkkinen 2-0-4, Alexander 5-0-10, Plummer 4-1-9, Ouellet 2-2-6, Murphy 4-1-10, Mattison 2-1-6, Cogswell, Dennedy 0-1-1, Vachon, Mileski 4-0-8, Kimber

3-pt. goals: Leavitt 6, Muzzy 2, Heath; LaRoche 2, Murphy, Mattison

Halftime: St. Joseph’s 39-36

Trinity 89, Bates 79

At Hartford, Conn., Saturday, Tyler Rhoten tossed in a game-high 25 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as Trinity topped the Bobcats.

Zak Ray of Bangor tallied 18 of his 21 points in the second half and dished out 10 assists to lead Bates. Rob Stockwell tossed in 18 points and Bryan Wholey had 15 points.

Bates (19-5) 79

Ray 6-6-21, Stockwell 7-3-18, Wholey 5-5-15, Halloran 3-0-9, Chudomel 3-0-6, Taylor 3-0-6, Cahill 2-0-4, Thayer

Trinity (17-5) 89

Rhoten 9-6-25, Clarke 8-2-21, P. Martin 3-5-13, R. Martin 4-2-11, Westbrooks 2-6-10, Hoar 3-0-7, Finnegan 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Halloran 3, Ray 3, Stockwell; Clarke 3, P. Martin 2, R. Martin, Hoar, Rhoten

Halftime: Trinity 36-32

Colby 78, Middlebury 64

At Waterville Saturday, Drew Cohen tossed in 27 points, pulled down 14 rebounds and blocked eight shots as the White Mules rolled.

Mark Gaudet of Bingham and Nick Farrell netted 11 points apiece for Colby. Nate Dick and Andrew Jenkins both had 10 points.

Ben Rudin tallied 12 points and six assists for Middlebury.

Middlebury (12-12) 64

Rudin 3-4-12, Dowd 3-3-11, Daly 3-1-9, Harris 3-0-7, Thompson 3-1-7, Marcoux 1-2-4, Dudley 1-0-3, Hyatt 1-0-3, Westman 0-3-3, Handy 0-2-2, Smith 0-2-2, Moreno-Coplon 0-1-1, Walsh

Colby (10-13) 78

Cohen 9-9-27, Gaudet 3-2-11, Farrell 4-2-11, Jenkins 4-1-10, Dick 4-1-10, Simpson 1-2-4, Cutrone 1-0-3, Civiello 1-0-2, Lemmons

3-pt. goals: Daly 2, Rudin 2, Dowd 2, Hyatt, Harris, Dudley; Gaudet 3, Jenkins, Cutrone, Farrell, Dick

Halftime: Colby 34-30

Thomas 78, UM-Farmington 71

At Waterville Saturday, James Godley tossed in 25 points and Nick DePalmer scored 12 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to lead the Terriers past the Beavers.

Adam Blodgett came off the bench to score 14 points to go along with six rebounds for Thomas.

UMF’s Matt St. John poured in 21 points on seven 3-pointers, and Travis Carrier finished with 19 points and 12 rebounds.

UMaine-Farmington (9-13) 71

St. John 7-0-21, Carrier 8-3-19, Magnusson 5-2-13, Hutchinson 1-6-8, Labrie 2-0-4, Fry 1-0-2, Tracy 1-0-2, Nichols 0-2-2, Drillen

Thomas (6-16) 78

Godley 9-6-25, Blodgett 5-4-14, DePalmer 2-8-12, Madeira 4-1-9, Lopez 3-0-8, Grappi 1-3-5, Gray 0-2-2, Meehan 1-0-2, Sibley

3-pt. goals: St. John 7, Magnusson; Lopez 2, Godley

Halftime: UMaine-Farmington 36-31

Mt. Ida 76, Maine Maritime 62

At Castine Sunday, Mike Dunham scored 21 points and Andrean Vasiliu added 18 to help Mount Ida earn the win.

B.J. Dunlap and Marc McCorrison scored 14 points apiece and Brandon Hall added 13 points for the Mariners. Aaron McCarley netted 11 points and Neil Stewart pulled down 12 rebounds.

Mt. Ida 76

Dipietro, Vasiliu 6-3-18, Dorsey, Dunham 6-4-21, Chamberlain 6-2-14, McGaughran 3-1-8, Williams 7-1-15, Allen

Maine Maritime Academy 62

Deabay, McCarley 4-0-11, Stewart 1-0-2, Dunlap 5-0-14, Menner 2-2-6, McCorrison 5-0-14, Haskell, Hall 5-3-13, Oldham 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Dunham 5, Vasiliu 3, McGaughran; Dunlap 4, McCorrison 4, McCarley 3

Halftime: Mt. Ida 40-21

College of St. Joseph 71, UMPI 54

At Presque Isle Saturday, Ryan Kimball netted 22 points and Rich Ortega added 14 as the College of St. Joseph rolled over the Owls.

Nick Loomis added 11 for the winners.

Brett Miles scored 17 points for UMaine-Presque Isle.

College of St. Joseph (3-15) 71

Hughes, Brown 0-1-1, Valdez 1-0-2, Nimbett 2-5-9, Ortega 4-6-14, Pittman 0-3-3, Kimball 6-5-22, Henry 0-2-2, Loomis 4-0-11, Parada 3-0-7, Madgwick

UM-Presque Isle (2-16) 54

Hodgdon 2-2-6, Miles 7-0-17, Sandoval 3-1-9, Cooley 1-0-2, Adams 2-0-4, Ouellette, Campbell 1-0-2, Engroff 1-0-2, Lamoreau 4-0-8, Wire 1-2-4

3-pt. goals: Kimball 5, Loomis 3, Parada; Miles 3, Sandoval 2

Halftime: College of St. Joseph 32-29

Lyndon State 80, UMPI 73

At Presque Isle Sunday, Ryan Sommers scored 15 points to help Lyndon State hold off UMaine-Presque Isle.

Thomas Wire poured in 24 points for the Owls. Jon Cooley and Brett Miles added 12 points each and Josh Engroff added 10.

Lyndon State 80

Dorsey 4-2-13, Sommers 5-3-15, Durr 3-7-13, Ibey 2-2-6, Fowler 2-2-8, Danforth, Paul 4-2-11, Stacy 0-1-1, Lawson 0-2-2, Barata, Longley 1-0-3, Stoddard-Imari 3-2-8

UM-Presque Isle 73

Hodgdon 1-0-2, Miles 5-0-12, Sandoval 1-2-4, Lamoreau 2-2-6, Campbell 0-1-1, Engroff 3-2-10, Cooley 4-1-12, Adams 1-0-2, Wire 7-6-24

3-pt. goals: Dorsey 3, Sommers 2, Fowler 2, Paul, Longley; Wire 4, Cooley 3, Engroff 2, Miles 2

Halftime: UM-Presque Isle 36-31

Lyndon State 77, UMFK 71

At Fort Kent Saturday, Brad Durr scored 17 points and Brent Fowler added 14 as Lyndon State topped UMaine-Fort Kent.

Edmundas Akstinas tossed in 16 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to lead the Bengals. Tom Bard came off the bench to score 15 points and Hamill Bassue added 12 points. Rytis Kriunas chipped in with 12 points and five assists.

Lyndon State 77

Danforth 1-0-2, Corsey 3-4-11, Pryce 1-1-4, Durr 8-1-17, Ibey 5-0-10, Fowler 5-0-14, Somers 1-5-8, Paul, Stacy, Holden 0-1-1, Barata, Stoddard-Imari 4-0-8

UM-Fort Kent 71

Bassue 6-2-14, Kriunas 3-6-12, Akstinas 8-0-16, Russo 2-2-6, Parker 3-4-8, Allen, Myers, Bard 6-0-15

3-pt. goals: Dorsey, Pryce, Fowler 4, Somers; Bard 3

Halftime: Lyndon State 38-28

Women’s basketball

Colby 60, Middlebury 38

At Middlebury,VT, Alanna Balboni had 12 points and 11 rebounds as the White Mules cruised to victory.

Katie McCabe scored 12 points with seven rebounds and six assists while Tracy Nale led scorers with 13 points. Kate Emery added 11 points and seven rebounds for the Mules.

Katie Fehsenfeld netted 12 points for the Panthers.

Colby (9-14) 60

Nale 5-2-13, Balboni 5-2-12, McCabe 4-4-12, Emery 4-0-11, Williamson 1-2-5, Rosbash 2-0-5, Duval 1-0-2, Williams

Middlebury (14-10) 38

Fehsenfeld 5-1-12, Young 5-1-11, Fisher 1-2-5, Johnson 1-0-3, Herbert 1-0-3, Baker 0-2-2, McVary 1-0-2, Verzosa, Goodman

3-pt. goals: Emery 3, Nale, Rosbash, Williamson; Herbert, Johnson, Fehsenfeld, Fisher

Halftime: Colby 24-23

UM-Farmington 95, Thomas 69

At Waterville Saturday, Kari Simpson tallied 28 points to power the Beavers past the Terriers.

UMF’s Erin Johnson chipped in with 14 points.

Amanda Godley led Thomas with 12 points while Kim Drosdik added 11.

UM-Farmington (18-3) 95

Simpson 10-8-28, Johnson 7-0-14, Sirois 3-2-9, Cyr 3-1-9, Rideout 1-2-4, Sawyer 1-0-2, Byrne 2-1-5, Boyd 2-0-5, Wiley 1-2-4, Porter 3-2-8, Berry 0-1-1, Wyman, Ross 1-2-4, Mills 1-0-2

Thomas (13-9) 69

Martin 2-0-4, Godley 3-4-12, Drosdik 4-2-11, Demers 3-1-7, McNary 3-3-9, Morin 2-2-7, Miles 3-1-7, Mondalto 3-0-9, Hayes 1-0-2, Denbow 0-1-1, Proctor, Morrison

3-pt. goals: Sirois, Boyd, Cyr 2; Mondalto 3, Godley 2, Drosdik, Morin

Halftime: UMF 44-37

Maine Maritime earns sweep

At Castine, Alyssa Burns scored a combined 42 points to go with seven steals as the Mariners earned a 92-31 win over Wheelock Saturday and a 79-54 win over Mt. Ida Sunday.

On Saturday, MMA’s Michelle Gott contributed 19 points while Ashley Hayden added 15 points.

Samantha Cummings led the Wildcats with 16 points.

On Sunday, Gott chipped in with 18 points and five steals, and Julia Knights tallied 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Mariners. Caitlin Grant notched six assists and five steals.

Kristen Santos tossed in 18 points for Mt. Ida.

(Saturday’s Game)

Wheelock (0-16) 31

Cummings 5-5-15, Gramling 1-0-3, Goldstein, Minaya, Butler, Woodley, Kelly, Rossettei 0-2-2, Kelley 1-0-2, O’ Connor 3-1-9

Maine Maritime Academy (17-3) 92

Grant, Leeman 2-1-5, Marshall, Cloutier, Robitaille 2-0-4, Burns 9-1-20, Franklin, Johnson 2-3-8, Gott 8-0-19, Hayden 7-1-15, Provencher 1-1-3, Knights 4-2-10, Parker 2-2-6, Miller 0-2-2

3-pt. goals: Gramling, O’Connor 2; Leeman, Burns, Johnson, Gott 3

Halftime: Maine Maritime 44-14

(Sunday’s Game)

Mt. Ida (6-17) 54

Simbliaris 3-0-5, Hickey 1-0-2, McLear 2-0-4, Santos 6-1-18, Ring 2-2-6, Nikolaidis 1-1-3, Xenos 6-1-13, Fraine, Church

Maine Maritime Academy (19-3) 79

Moore, Grant 1-1-3, Leeman 0-1-1, Marshall 1-0-2, Robitaille 2-0-4, Burns 9-4-22, Johnson 1-0-2, Gott 8-1-18, Hayden 1-0-2, Provencher 2-0-5, Knights 4-8-16, Parker 1-2-4, Miller

3-pt. goals: Santos 5, Simbliaris 2; Gott, Provencer

Halftime: Maine Maritime 39-32

Hesser 81, EMCC 64

At Bangor Saturday, Justine Ferland poured in 36 points to lead Hesser past Eastern Maine Community College.

Katie Harris tossed in 26 points and Devon Schwad netted 16 points for EMCC. Melissa Rideout scored 10 points and Angela Marden pulled down 15 rebounds.

Hesser (9-11) 81

Koneyan 0-1-1, Emerson 2-1-6, Edwards 4-1-11, Ferland 14-8-36, Cahill 0-1-1, Nelson 4-3-11, Young 5-2-12, Tellier, Cote 1-1-3

EMCC (5-12) 64

Schwad 6-3-16, Scovil, Harris 8-6-26, Nightingale 2-0-4, Rideout 3-1-10, Marden 3-2-8

3-pt. goals: Edwards 2; Harris 4, Rideout 3, Schwad

Halftime: Hesser 30-22

Husson picks up sweep

At Bangor, Carmen Ballard poured in 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Eagles earned an 81-61 win over Mt. Ida Saturday. Husson beat Wheelock 82-36 Sunday for the weekend sweep.

In Saturday’s game, Chelsea Dow added 14 points while Annie McIntosh and Jodie Merchant each had 10 points for the winners.

Adrienne Xenos scored 17 points to lead Mt. Ida.

On Sunday, Jodie Merchant tossed in 20 points and Dow added 17 points for Husson. Ballard scored 14 points.

Samantha Cummings netted 14 points for Wheelock.

(Saturday’s Game)

Mount Ida 61

Simbliaris 3-2-11, McLear 1-1-3, Santos 3-1-7, Ring 5-2-12, Xenos 7-3-17, Hickey 0-1-1, Nikolaidis 3-1-8, Smith, Fraine, Church 0-2-2

Husson 81

Ballard 7-5-23, Merchant 5-0-10, Barden, Rollins 4-0-8, McIntosh 5-0-10, Colgan 2-1-5, Archer 2-0-4, Monck 2-0-4, Dow 7-0-14, Hall 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: Simbliaris 3, Nikolaidis; Ballard 4

Halftime: Husson 48-26

(Sunday’s Game)

Wheelock 36

Cummings 5-2-14, Butler, Gramling 2-1-5, Goldstern 1-0-2, Minaya, Kelly 1-0-2, Rossetti 1-0-2, Kelley 2-0-4, O’Connor 3-0-7

Husson 82

Colgan 2-0-4, Ballard 5-4-14, Archer 1-0-2, Merchant 8-3-20, Barden 1-0-3, Monck 2-1-5, Rollins 3-2-8, Dow 6-5-17, Hall 4-1-9

3-pt. goals: Cummings 2, O’Connor; Merchant, Barden

Halftime: Husson 42-13

UMPI 78, Lyndon State 43

At Presque Isle Sunday, Jessica Cyr tossed in 24 points and Sarah Beasley added 19 points and 10 rebounds as the Owls rolled.

Alicia Shedd scored 16 points for Lyndon State.

Lyndon State 43

Arel 2-0-4, Hoyt 5-3-13, Hall, Shedd 5-3-16, Wetzel, Morehouse 1-0-3, Calkins 1-1-3, Scott 0-1-1, Gould 2-0-4, Fetterhoff 2-3-7, Prouty 1-0-2

UM-Presque Isle 78

Cyr 8-1-24, Beasley 7-5-19, Wescott 2-2-6, Allan 2-0-4, Grier, Phillips 1-2-4, Sloat, Maynard 1-0-3, Bubar 2-2-6, Joy 5-0-10, Epright 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Shedd 3, Morehouse; Cyr 7, Maynard

Halftime: UM-Presque Isle 33-16

UMPI 61, College of St. Joseph 51

At Presque Isle Saturday, Sarah Beasley scored 13 points and pulled down 19 rebounds and Lead Joy added 14 points as the Owls held off the College of St. Joseph.

Liza Maynard chipped in 10 points and Julie Wescott notched five steals for UMaine-Presque Isle.

Irene Tomkins and Vicky Guetti each scored 12 points for the College of St. Joseph.

College of St. Joseph 51

Tompkins 5-1-12, Guetti 4-4-12, Thompson 4-1-10, Pike 2-3-7, Parsons, Lansburg 1-0-3, Maciariello 1-0-3, DiManno 2-0-4

UM-Presque Isle 61

Cyr 3-0-6, Beasley 4-5-13, Bubar 2-2-6, Wescott 1-2-4, Allan 0-3-3, Phillips 1-0-2, Sloat, Maynard 3-2-10, Joy 4-6-14, Epright 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: Thompson, Lansburg, Maciariello; Maynard 2

Halftime: UMPI 36-28

Bowdoin 70, Williams 60

At Williamstown, Mass., Eileen Flaherty tallied 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead the Polar Bears to the win.

Marisa Berne scored 11 points while Alexa Kaubris added 10 for the winners.

Williams’ Colleen Hession scored a game-high 23 points.

Bowdoin (20-2) 70

Loonin 2-2-7, Pouravelis 3-3-9, Cummings 0-6-6, Berne 3-3-11, Flaherty 5-10-20, Anelauskas 2-3-7, Kaubris 3-3-10

Williams (20-4) 60

Hession 8-1-23, Tildsley, O’ Malley 3-0-6, Livermore 0-1-1, Miller 9-2-20, Torre 2-0-4, Stetson 2-0-4, Peterman 1-0-2, Wilk, Lorge

3-pt. goals: Loonin, Berne 2, Kaubris; hession 6

Halftime: Bowdoin 35-28

UMFK 61, Lyndon State 49

At Fort Kent Saturday, Nicole Corbin netted 18 points, and April Allen and Arcilla Jeffers added 12 points apiece in the Bengals’ win.

Dana Lemon chipped in with 10 points and nine steals for the winners.

Lyndon State’s Whitney Hoyt tossed in 15 points.

Lyndon State 49

Hoyt 7-0-15, Hall, Shedd 5-1-13, Prouty 1-0-2, Wetzel 3-0-7, Morehouse, Calkins, Scott, Gould, Fetterhoff 6-0-12

UM-Fort Kent 61

Corbin 5-7-18, Lemon 5-0-10, Allen 4-4-12, Weatherhead 2-2-6, Jeffers 4-4-12, Williams 1-0-2, Pelletier, Bassue 0-1-1, Hartman, Davis

3-pt. goals: Hoyt, Shedd 2, Wetzel; Corbin

Halftime: UMFK 31-22

UMFK 70, Coll. of St. Joseph 34

At Fort Kent Sunday, Nicole Corbin poured in a game-high 24 points to go with five assists and three steals to help UM-Fort Kent roll to the victory.

Traci Weatherhead chipped in with 13 points and 10 rebounds for the Bengals. April Allen added 12 points and Arcilla Jeffers had 10.

Michelle Thompson scored 11 points for the College of St. Joseph.

College of St. Joseph 34

Tomkins 4-1-9, Guetti 1-0-2, Thompson 4-3-11, Pike 1-0-2, Parsons 2-0-5, Lansburg 1-0-3, Petty, Maciariello 1-0-2, DiManno

UMFK 70

Corbin 5-12-24, Lemon 1-2-5, Allen 3-4-12, Weatherhead 6-1-13, Jeffers 4-2-10, Williams, Pelletier 1-0-2, Jandreau, Bassue, Hartman 2-0-4

3-pt. goals: Parsons, Lansburg; Corbin 2, Allen 2

Halftime: UMFK 23-10

Correction: A shorter version of these results ran in the Final edition.

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