Husson downs Blazers Pickering sparks Eagles’ triumph

BANGOR – Shelby Pickering scored a game-high 21 points to lead the Husson College women’s basketball team to a 89-43 North Atlantic Conference win over Elms College Friday.

Chere Wickstrom scored 10 points for the Eagles and Jenny Rollins added eight.

Jenn Payton paced the Blazers with 19 points.

Elms 43

Brogna 3-0-6, Payton 6-6-19, Arment 1-0-2, Schneider 2-0-5, Hutchinson 1-0-2, Wanat 2-1-6, Sullivan 1-1-3, Fernandez, Kortekamp, Connor, Dunnack, Narzario

Husson 89

Pickering 7-7-21, Ballard 1-3-5, Merchant 2-2-7, Barden 1-0-3, McIntosh 3-0-6, Wickstrom 3-2-10, Winters 1-0-3, Martin 2-1-5, Archer 1-0-3, Barnes 1-0-2, Gracie 1-0-2, Rollins 2-2-8, Dow 1-4-6, Al. Bragdon 1-2-5, As. Bragdon 0-2-2, Plourde 0-1-1, Richards, Hichborn

3-pt. goals: Payton, Schneider, Wanat; Wickstrom 2, Rollins 2, Merchant, Barden, Winters, Archer, Al. Bragdon

Halftime: Husson 44-23

Thomas 61, Bay Path 25

At Waterville, Thomas went on a 26-2 scoring run early in the first half en route to its first victory.

Karen Demers paced the winners with 12 points and three assists. Amanda Godley chipped in with 11 points, 10 rebounds, and three assists.

Chrissy Ordyna paced Bay Path of Longmeadow, Mass., with 12 points.

Bay Path (1-6) 25

Ordyna 5-2-12, Bielunis 2-0-5, Hunt 2-0-4, Rodrigue 1-0-2, Falkenberg 1-0-2, Wright

Thomas (1-5) 61

Demers 5-0-12, Godley 5-0-11, Plaisted 4-0-8, Drosdik 2-0-6, St. George 2-0-6, Denbow 2-0-6, Morin 3-0-6, Miles 2-0-4, Nassetta 1-0-2, Morrison

3-pt. goals: Bielunis; Demers 2, Denbow 2, St. George 2, Drosdik 2, Godley

Halftime: Thomas 38, Bay Path 14

UMF 89, Wheelock 38

At Farmington, Kari Simpson scored 21 points to lead the University of Maine at Farmington to the win over Wheelock College.

Karen Sirois added 20 points for the Beavers. Caitlyn Laflin and Erin Johnson added 10 points apiece.