No. 9 Belfast nips No. 8 MA Lynx

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LINCOLN – Jillian Ross tossed in a team-high 26 points as the ninth-seeded Belfast Lions knocked off No. 8 Mattanawcook Academy, 72-70 in an Eastern Maine Class B girls basketball preliminary game Tuesday night.

Jamie Flagg added nine more points for Belfast, who will play top seed Presque Isle in a quarterfinal on Saturday.

Quinci Sanderson led four Mattanawcook players in double figures with 26 points. Michelle Paul and Bri Hanscom notched 16 apiece and Brittany Piche 10.

Belfast (11-8) 72

Ross 10-3-26, Littlefield 4-2-11, Flagg 4-0-9, B. Reed 2-3-7, H. Reed 2-1-5, Ellis 2-1-5, Hogan 2-0-4

Mattanawcook (13-6) 70

Sanderson 6-11-26, Paul 3-8-16, Hanscom 4-8-16, Piche 3-3-10, McCloskey 1-1-3, Hawkins, Pelkey, Souers, Vose

3-pt. goals: Ross 3, Littlefield, Flagg; Paul 2, Sanderson, Piche

Belfast 16 27 48 72

Mattanawcook 19 33 46 70

Waterville 62, Mount View 31

At Waterville, Morgan Frame scored 21 points as the No. 6 Panthers cruised.

Liz Bell chipped in with 18 points for Waterville.

Jenna Caler paced the No. 11 Mustangs of Thorndike with 16 points.

Mount View (7-12) 31

Kupferman, Bennett 1-0-2, Ray, Miles 1-0-2, J. Masessa 1-0-3, Jones 3-0-6, K. Masessa, Mehuren, Montminy 1-0-2, Caler 4-8-16, Richard

Waterville (14-5) 62

Van Dyne 2-2-7, Gardiner, Pellerin, Whitten 1-0-2, Bell 8-0-18, Roderigue, Frame 10-1-21, Given 2-0-5, Bishop, Smith 0-2-2, Plaisted 1-1-3, Champagne, Hart 1-2-4

3-pt. goals: Miles; Van Dyne, Bell 2, Given

Mount View 9 17 27 31

Waterville 22 33 44 62

Winslow 62, Hermon 35

At Winslow, Stephanie Bossie poured in 35 points and grabbed 26 rebounds to lead the No. 5 Black Raiders past the No. 12 Hawks.

Sarah Pelletier added 11 points, Bossie had five assists, and Stephanie Libby pulled down 10 rebounds.

Cassie White led Hermon with 10 points.

Class D

Ashland 65, Shead 47

At Washburn, Ashley Nemer scored nine of her 16 points in the first quarter to spark an 18-2 run as the No. 4 Hornets rolled past No. 13 Shead of Eastport to advance to Monday’s quarterfinals.

Mindy Chasse netted 16 points and Danielle Long 14 for Ashland, while Whitney Flint added 11 more.

Laureta Ricker’s 20 points led all scorers for the Tigerettes.

Shead (10-9) 47

Ricker 7-3-20, Pottle 3-2-8, Cummings 1-0-2, Francis 3-0-6, Cook 4-1-9, Smith, Beal, Murphy, Biss

Ashland (15-4) 65

Nemer 3-9-16, Chasse 7-2-16, Long 6-2-14, Flint 3-4-11, Belskis 2-4-8, Cook, Poulin, Dozier, Cray, Landry, Donavan

3-pt. goals: Ricker 3, Flint, Nemer

Shead 2 18 27 47

Ashland 18 30 45 65

Lee 79, Machias 46

At Lee, Amanda Gifford scored 22 points, including six 3-pointers, to lead No. 3 Lee past No. 14 Machias.

Lee advanced to the quarterfinals to play on Monday at 9:35 a.m. Aarika Ritchie added 13 points while Kerri Harris had 10.

Christi Holmes scored a game-high 30 points to lead Machias.

Machias (9-10) 46

Holmes 12-6-30, Attaei, Cherry 2-0-5, Whitman 1-0-2, Corbett, Harrington, Thompson, Lipton 1-2-4, Scoville, Alley 2-1-5

Lee (15-4) 79

Gifford 8-0-22, Ritchie 5-3-13, B. Harris 3-0-7, K. Harris 5-0-10, Moors 2-1-5, Slevinsky, Bird 4-0-9, McLaughlin 2-0-4, Jandreau, Houghton 3-0-9

3-pt. goals: Cherry; Gifford 6, B. Harris, Bird

Machias 9 24 33 46

Lee 27 50 74 79

So. Aroostook 55, Schenck 34

At Dyer Brook, Shana Martin tossed in 15 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as the No. 2 Warriors rolled over the No. 15 Wolverines.

Audrey Charette added 15 points for Southern Aroostook, including six in the third quarter. Kaylea Collier dished out eight assists.

Robin Larlee paced Schenck of East Millinocket with 17 points. Ashley Peabody scored 14.

Schenck (6-13) 34

Larlee 7-317, Peabody 5-4-14, Waite 0-1-1, Pray, Bouchard 1-0-2, Wallace, Fleming, Marlead, Jamo, Osborne, Cram

Southern Aroostook (17-2) 55

Au. Charette 7-1-15, Martin 7-1-15, Collier 1-5-8, McLaughlin 1-0-2, Clark 2-0-5, Desmond, Grant, Caswell 1-2-4, Hudson 0-2-2, B.-Charette 1-0-2, Am. Charette 1-0-2, Carr

3-pt. goals: Collier, Clark

Schenck 10 16 27 34

So. Aroostook 13 26 38 55

GHCA 55, Katahdin 36

At Presque Isle, Megan Korhonen and Lacey Farrar each scored 10 points as the Eagles earned the win at UMaine-Presque Isle.

Sarah Riopel and Chelsie Lord each chipped in with seven points for No. 6 Greater Houlton Christian Academy.

Clarissa Gallagher and Ronni Robinson each scored eight points for the No. 11 Cougars of Stacyville.

Katahdin (5-14) 36

Moore 1-0-2, Albert 1-0-2, Gallagher 3-2-8, Blum-Evitts 1-3-5, R. Robinson 4-0-8, Stevens 1-0-2, M. Robinson 1-0-2, Cyr 3-1-7, Heath, F. Robinson, Bates, Smallwood

Greater Houlton Christian (17-2) 55

Korhonen 5-0-1, Farrar 3-4-10, Livezey 0-2-2, Jago 3-0-6, Vargas, Riopel 3-1-7, Boutilier 3-0-6, Brewer 1-0-2, Lord 3-1-7, Hartin 0-3-3, Burgason 0-2-2

3-pt. goals: none

Katahdin 6 8 21 36

GHCA 8 21 34 55

Greenville 38, Van Buren 35

At Greenville, Beth Bartley tallied 19 points and grabbed 15 rebounds with five steals and three blocks to lead No. 5 Greenville to the win.

Greenville will now play in the 7:05 p.m. quarterfinal on Monday. Darla Larsen scored nine points while Elisa Gary chipped in six points and eight rebounds for the Lakers.

Megan Lajoie tossed in 13 points to pace No. 12 Van Buren.

Van Buren (7-12) 35

Lajoie 4-3-13, Gereben 3-1-7, McLaughlin 2-2-6, Parent 3-0-6, Levasseur 1-1-3, LaPlante, Vaillancort, Martin, Bard

Greenville (15-2) 38

Bartley 6-6-19, Larsen 4-1-9, Gary 3-0-6, Gilbert 1-0-2, Boucher 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: M. Lajoie 2; Bartley

Van Buren 9 15 20 35

Greenville 9 17 23 38

Limestone 44, Washburn 38 (OT)

At Washburn, Anna Haller poured in a game-high 24 points while Kelly Peers and Brittany King each scored four points in overtime as 10th seed Limestone/MSSM upset seventh seed Washburn.

Limestone/MSSM will now face No. 2 seed Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook, 17-2, in Monday’s 11:05 a.m. quarterfinal at the Bangor Auditorium.

Peers and King finished with seven points apiece.

Amy Reed’s 12 points and 15 rebounds sparked Washburn. Rachell Saucier and Alex Bird combined for 17 more points.

Limestone/MSSM (11-8) 44

K. Peers 2-3-7, King 1-5-7, O’Neal, J. Peers, Allen 1-1-3, Page 1-1-3, Haller 9-6-24

Washburn (9-10) 38

Goupille, Davis, Blakney, McLaughlin 1-0-2, Houston, McDougall 2-2-6, Reed 4-4-12, Saucier 4-1-9, Bird 1-6-8, Palmer 0-1-1

3-pt. goals: none

Limestone/MSSM 3 15 27 33 44

Washburn 5 16 19 33 38

Ft. Fairfield 52, C. Aroostook 44

At Fort Fairfield, Kerri Cunningham scored a game-high 21 points, including 13 in the fourth quarter, as eighth-seeded Fort Fairfield eliminated No. 9 Central Aroostook of Mars Hill.

Fort Fairfield will now play top seed Woodland, 16-1, in Monday night’s 8:35 quarterfinal at the Bangor Auditorium.

Heather Hathaway scored 14 points for the winners with nine of her points coming in the third quarter as Fort Fairfield transformed a three-point halftime lead into a nine-point advantage.

Courtney Lundeen’s 15 points and Sarah Long’s 13 paced Central Aroostook.

Central Aroostook (11-8) 44

Brewer 2-3-7, Lundeen 6-1-15, Bradley 1-0-3, Dame, A. Long 3-0-6, S. Long 4-5-13, Day

Fort Fairfield (14-5) 52

Shaw, Hathaway 5-0-14, Cunningham 8-5-21, McLaughlin 3-0-6, C. Esancy 1-4-6, Beckwith 2-0-5, S. Esancy

3-pt. goals: Lundeen 2, Bradley; Hathaway 4, Beckwith

Cen. Aroostook 12 19 24 44

Fort Fairfield 10 22 33 52

Class C

Fort Kent 50, Narraguagus 43

At Fort Kent, Meagan Charrette netted 13 points and grabbed six rebounds to lead No. 6 Fort Kent by No. 11 Narraguagus.

Fort Kent will play in Monday night’s quarterfinal at 2:05 p.m. vs. No. 3 Washington Academy.

Kristin Violette chipped in with 11 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for the Warriors.

Courtney Foss led Narraguagus with 10 points.

Narraguagus (8-11) 43

Cirone, Torrey 3-1-7, Foss 3-4-10, Greene 1-0-3, Albee 1-2-6, Nevells 2-0-4, Ostberg 2-1-5, Baker 4-0-8

Fort Kent (12-7) 50

Charette 4-5-13, Violette 4-3-11, Jandreau, Pelletier 2-2-8, Rossignol 1-1-3, Albert 2-5-9, Hafford 1-0-2, Morneault 1-2-4

3-pt. goals: Greene; Pelletier 2

Narraguagus 6 23 32 43

Fort Kent 6 16 34 50

Central 56, Orono 26

At Central, Caitlin Elliott netted a game-high 16 points to lead No. 7 Central by No. 10 Orono.

Central advances to Tuesday night’s quarterfinal game at 3:35 p.m. vs. No. 2 Stearns.

Erica Brownell added nine points for the Red Devils.

Lindsay Colbath scored six points to pace the Red Riots.

Orono (10-9) 26

Colbath 2-2-6, Young 2-0-4, Artesani 1-0-2, Bates 0-1-1, Stowe 1-2-4, Robertson 1-0-2, Balaban, Sypher 1-3-5, Woodbrey, Pavento 1-0-2

Central (13-6) 56

Elliott 7-2-16, Collins 1-0-2, Davis 2-1-7, Brownell 4-1-9, Trafton 3-1-7, Underhill 2-0-4, LeBlanc 1-0-2, Melton 2-3-7, Libby 1-0-2, Morin

3-pt. goals: Davis 2

Orono 2 11 21 26

Central 14 33 40 56

GSA 54, Sumner 45

At Blue Hill, Christy Moon netted 19 points, including four 3-pointers, to lead No. 8 George Stevens Academy by No. 9 Sumner.

George Stevens moves on to the quarterfinals and will play No. 1 Dexter at 11:05 a.m. on Wednesday.

Hannah Gray scored 12 points while Sadie Beardsworth tossed in 10 for the Eagles.

Chelsea Norton scored 16 points to lead Sumner.

Sumner (14-5) 45

Norton 7-2-16, Bragdon 4-2-10, Beal 2-2-7, Chandler 2-2-6, Page 2-1-5, Stanwood, Higgins, Traxler 0-1-1

George Stevens (13-6) 54

Beardsworth 4-0-10, Gray 6-0-12, Moon 5-5-19, Eaton, Park, Van der Eb 1-1-3, Winters 0-5-5, Peake

3-pt. goals: Beal; Moon 4, Beardsworth 2, Peake

Sumner 6 14 25 45

George Stevens 13 21 29 54

Class A

Nokomis 57, Mt. Blue 45

At Farmington, Kelley Paradis and Tatum Welch each poured in 16 points as the No. 9 Warriors of Newport knocked off the No. 8 Cougars.

Rozlyn Peterson and Alyssa Bragdon each added nine points for Nokomis.

Christina Mosher led Mt. Blue with 28 points and Bonnie Silkman scored 10.

Nokomis (11-8) 57

Paradis 6-3-16, Peterson 3-3-9, Al. Bragdon 3-0-9, Cooper 1-0-2, As. Bragdon 1-3-5, Welch 7-2-16

Mt. Blue (11-8) 45

Webster 1-0-2, Laney, Clements, Oswald, Mosher 11-5-28, Silkman 3-4-10, Fournier 2-0-5, Allen

3-pt. goals: Al. Bragdon 3, Paradis; Mosher, Fournier

Nokomis 14 25 42 57

Mt. Blue 7 18 34 45

Boys basketball

Class D

Lee 83, Woodland 49

At Lee, Kris King registered a double-double with 11 points and 17 rebounds as the No. 5 Pandas advanced to the quarterfinals.

Tyler Thompson and Tom Bird tallied 12 points apiece while Pete Pickering and Jordan Kelly added 10 each for Lee.

Chase Smith and Stephen Newell paced the No. 12 Dragons with 14 points apiece.

Woodland (11-8) 49

Smith 5-1-14, Newell 5-3-14, Diadone 2-0-4, James 1-0-2, Moody 1-0-2, Allen 3-1-8, Lincoln 1-0-2, Burke 1-0-3, Sears, Kesel, Sappier, Brown

Lee (11-8) 83

King 4-3-11, Thompson 4-2-12, Bird 5-2-12, Pickering 5-0-10, Kelly 4-0-10, Coulombe 1-0-2, Connick 1-0-3, Worster 2-0-4, Roux 2-0-4, Houghton 2-1-6, Parker 1-0-2, Boulrisse 1-3-5, MacDonald 1-0-2, Crocker

3-pt. goals: Smith 3, Newell, Allen, Burke; Thompson 2, Kelly 2, Houghton

Woodland 12 20 39 49

Lee 22 45 70 83

WM Class B

Lincoln Acad. 61, Wells 54

At Newcastle, Matt Ford netted 23 points and Steven Williams 12 to lead No. 8 Lincoln Academy past No. 9 Wells.

Brandon Stevens paced Wells with 21 points and Jebb Page added 12.

Wells (9-10) 54

Stevens 9-2-21, Page 3-5-12, Farrar 3-2-9, Quint 2-2-7, Tufts 0-1-1, Gatzogiannis, Tedsco 1-2-4

Lincoln Acad. (10-9) 61

Ford 7-3-23, Williams 3-6-12, Peaslee 1-5-7, Elwell 1-4-6, Alley 1-0-3, Taylor, Coopersmith, Staling 3-2-8, Mahan 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Page, Farrar, Quint; Ford 6, Alley

Wells 18 32 36 54

Lincoln Acad. 5 15 35 61