Trafton sparks Central Devils stop MDI in season-opener

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BAR HARBOR – Rachel Trafton went 12-for-18 from the free-throw line en route to 18 points and a 55-45 schoolgirl basketball win for the Red Devils over the Mount Desert Island Trojans Saturday.

Trafton scored nine points in the second quarter as Central took an 11-point lead. Rebecca Campbell chipped in with 10 points.

Megan Phelps paced the Trojans with 15 points and seven rebounds. Sara Carroll added 13 points.

Central (1-0) 55

McHugh 2-0-4, Cote 1-0-2, Day 0-1-1, Ra. Trafton 4-12-20, Pineo 1-1-4, Morin 3-2-8, Blanchard, Ro. Trafton 1-0-2, Portmann 1-2-4, Shina, Campbell 3-4-10

MDI (0-1) 45

Parady 1-0-2, Carroll 4-4-13, Joy 0-4-4, Thormann 1-0-2, Hutchins 1-0-2, Vaux 1-1-3, Curtis, Swanson, Gray, Pratt 1-0-2, Phelps 6-3-15, Minctons

3-pt. goals: Pineo; Carroll

Central 11 27 43 55

MDI 5 16 28 45

JV: MDI 60-29

John Bapst 65, Presque Isle 31

At Presque Isle, Hillary Laferriere scored a game-high 22 points and she also pulled down 11 rebounds as John Bapst of Bangor cruised to victory.

Samantha Gormley and Morgan Chasse had 10 points apiece for the winners and Eve Jordan had seven.

Sarah Porter’s nine points and Kayla Legassie’s six led Presque Isle.

John Bapst (1-0) 65

Jordan 3-0-7, Chasse 4-2-10, Myerowitz, Hayden 1-0-2, Hartley 2-1-5, Moriarty 2-0-4, Maquillan, Estes 2-0-4, Edgecomb, Boyle, Gormley 4-2-10, Nelson 0-1-1, Laferriere 10-2-22

Presque Isle (0-1) 31

Michaud 1-1-3, Porter 3-2-9, Wright, Legassie 2-2-6, Cheney, Dean 2-0-5, Girardin 1-0-2, Johnston, Coffin 1-0-2, Ward 2-0-4

3-pt. goals: Jordan; Porter, Dean

John Bapst 18 31 49 65

Presque Isle 1 15 27 31

JV: JB 40-31

Islesboro 20, Highview Chr. 19

At Husson College in Bangor, Emily Thomas scored six points as Islesboro held on to nip Highview Christian of Charleston.

Alexandra Booker led Highview Christian with eight points, seven steals and three assists. Elizabeth Hanson had 10 rebounds.

Islesboro (1-0) 20

Thomas 2-2-6, Johnston 2-0-4, Reidy 2-0-4, Hatch 2-0-4, Cowles 1-0-2, Gebhardt, Durkee

Highview Christian (0-1) 19

Booker 2-3-8, Dunfee 1-4-6, Hanson 2-1-5, Babcock, Francis, Allard, Loreda

3-pt. goals: Booker

Islesboro 4 14 20 20

Highview Chr. 0 3 14 19

Hockey

Houlton-Hodgdon 2, Bangor 1

At Sawyer Arena in Bangor, Craig Buxton scored an unassisted goal 1:26 into the third period to break the 1-1 tie and lead Houlton-Hodgdon past Bangor.

Morgan Hall scored an unassisted goal 18 seconds into the third to tie it for 1-0 Houlton-Hodgdon. Malik Abouliesh stopped 28 shots.

Nate Lewis scored 8:45 into the second period on assists from Joey Seccareccia and Bill Frost for 0-1 Bangor. Andrew Riley stopped 14 shots.

JV: Bangor 4, Winslow 0

Presque Isle 6, Old Town 3

At Presque Isle, Dylan Collins scored three goals to lead Presque Isle by Old Town.

Zac Campbell assisted on all three of Collins’ goals. Mark Carbell, Brennen Shaw and Parker Hovey each added a goal. Brandon Daigle had two assists while Jason Martin had one. Ethan Hill stopped 18 shots for the 1-0 Wildcats.

Cody Cross, Ryan Daniel and Jason Smith each scored a goal for Old Town while Pat Singer posted an assist. Cameron Washburn made 14 saves for the 0-1 Coyotes.

Boys basketball

Presque Isle 39, John Bapst 32

At Presque Isle, Adam Kingsbury scored 19 points to spark Presque Isle by John Bapst of Bangor.

Aaron Healey posted 10 points to pace John Bapst.

John Bapst (0-1) 32

Healey 4-0-10, Gallant 1-0-2, Carr, D. Smith 1-0-2, N. Smith, Gagnon 2-0-5, Merritt 0-2-2, Cushman 4-0-8, Hass 1-1-3

Presque Isle (1-0) 39

A. Kingsbury 6-6-19, Mortland 3-2-9, Richards 0-2-2, Ackerson 0-2-2, Gallant 1-2-5, D. Kingsbury, Cassidy 1-0-2, Braley

3-pt. goals: Healey 2, Gagnon; A. Kingsbury, Mortland, Gallant

John Bapst 12 16 26 32

Presque Isle 5 14 26 39

JV: John Bapst 51-42

Piscataquis 56, Dexter 47

At Dexter, Nolan Lovell had 20 points to push Piscataquis of Guilford past Dexter.

Brandon London added 15 points for the Pirates.

Ethan Woodman paced Dexter with 13 points and Gavin Cote added 12 points.

Piscataquis (1-0) 56

London 6-2-15, Morin 0-1-1, Bridge 0-3-3, Russell 3-1-7, Shufelt 3-0-6, Lovell 6-7-20, Cleaves 2-0-4, Tompkins, Emerson

Dexter (0-1) 47

Woodman 4-2-13, Lary 3-0-7, Stewart 4-0-9, Clukey 0-1-1, Pierce 1-0-2, Eastman 1-1-3, Cote 5-2-12, Clark, Jewett

3-pt. goals: London, Lovell; Woodman 3, Lary, Stewart

Piscataquis 11 28 40 56

Dexter 15 23 31 47

JV: Dexter 48-42

Mattanawcook 59, Foxcroft 42

At Lincoln, Derek Libbey scored 18 points to lift Mattanawcook by Foxcroft.

Tyler White had 12 points for the Lynx. Wayne Campbell scored 11 points and Jeremy Langevin added 11 rebounds.

Jamie Nason paced the Ponies with nine points.

Foxcroft (0-1) 42

Nason 3-3-9, Richard 3-1-8, Gourley 1-0-3, Gould 3-0-8, Champeon 3-0-6, Geiger 1-1-3, Johnson 2-0-5, Stroud, Kasprzk, Conroy, Witham

Mattanawcook (1-0) 59

Libbey 6-4-18, White 6-0-12, Campbell 4-0-11, Cahill 1-0-2, Vose 1-3-5, Smith 0-4-4, McKinnon 3-1-7, Langevin 2-2-6, Bernier 2-0-4, Laird, Hannington, Hanscom, Stepanek

3-pt. goals: Gould 2, Richard, Gourley, Johnson; Campbell 3, Libbey 2

Foxcroft 9 17 26 42

Mattanawcook 21 34 60 69

JV: Mattanawcook 51-36

MDI 42, Central 26

At Corinth, Mount Desert Island outscored the Red Devils 16-4 in the third quarter to earn the win.

Ben Young paced MDI’s well-rounded attack with 10 points. Jonathan Hall and Jasper Cousins each chipped in with eight points.

Tyler Pineo led Central with nine points.

MDI (1-0) 42

Strout 0-2-2, Dunn 2-0-4, J. Hall 4-0-8, Cousins 3-2-8, Young 4-0-10, Mitchell 2-1-6, Ferm 2-0-4, N. Hall

Central (0-1) 26

J. Speed 1-0-2, T. Speed 1-2-4, Laflamme 4-0-8, Pineo 3-39, Brown 1-1-3, Bean, B. Speed, St. Peter, Dorr, Lapage, Hurdle

3-pt. goals: Young 2, MItchell

MDI 8 19 35 42

Central 11 13 17 26

Penobscot Valley 50, Penquis 47

At Milo, Chad Trapier and Aaron Awalt each scored eight points in the fourth quarter to overcome a 15-point deficit and lead Penobscot Valley of Howland past Penquis.

Trapier scored 20 points for the Howlers and Awalt added 11 points.

Cody Andrews led Penquis with 12 points and Brian Zwicker scored 10 points.

Penobscot Valley (1-0) 50

Babineau 2-4-8, Gilley 1-3-5, Thompson 0-1-1, Trapier 7-6-20, Awalt 5-1-11, Hallett 2-1-5, Dolley, Jones, Jipson

Penquis (0-1) 47

Brown 2-0-4, Bailey 2-0-5, Foss 1-2-4, Knapp 2-1-5, Zwicker 4-1-10, Arefein 2-0-4, Badger 0-1-1, Leland 0-2-2, Andrews 5-2-12, London, McLaughlin, Larson

3-pt. goals: Bailey, Zwicker

Penobscot Valley 4 15 23 50

Penquis 11 23 38 47

Ellsworth 53, Hermon 39

At Ellsworth, Sam Coombs had 12 rebounds and 19 points, 16 scored in the second half, to lead Ellsworth past Hermon.

Pat Kelley added 10 points and eight rebounds for Ellsworth.

Colton Gross scored 12 points to lead Hermon and Derek Helms added 11 points.

Hermon (0-1) 39

Tarr 2-1-5, Pederson 1-0-2, Gross 3-4-12, Helms 3-2-11, Rowe 2-1-5, Ball 2-0-4, Dority, Moore, Jellison

Ellsworth (1-0) 53

Emeigh 2-0-4, Austin 2-0-4, Kelley 3-2-10, Dugas 0-2-2, Petros 4-0-8, Coombs 7-5-19, Folmer, Tracy, Vachon, Berry, Haass

3-pt. goals: Helms 3, Gross 2; Kelley 2

Hermon 13 23 35 39

Ellsworth 11 19 38 53

JV: Hermon 57-47

Islesboro 50, Highview Chr. 32

At Husson College in Bangor, Jason Hatch scored 15 points to lead Islesboro to victory over Highview Christian of Charleston.

D.J. Johnson scored 11 points for Islesboro.

Thomas Fernandez led Highview Christian with 17 points.

Islesboro (1-0) 50

Schen 0-1-1, Leach 1-0-2, Hatch 6-2-15, Sherman 2-3-7, Johnson 5-0-11, Hauprich 0-3-3, Mahan 1-1-3, Gebhardt 1-0-2, Govoni 0-2-2, Tutor 2-0-4, Luebbert

Highview Christian (0-1) 32

Jones 1-0-2, Rowe 1-0-3, Choi 2-0-4, Fernandez 6-0-17, Le 1-1-3, Morishita 1-0-3, L. Tran, D. Tran, Chandler, Parent

3-pt. goals: Hatch, Johnson; Fernandez 5, Rowe, Morishita

Islesboro 12 23 36 50

Highview Chr. 5 10 18 32

Brewer 64, Nokomis 53

At Brewer, Bill Bissell scored 10 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter to help lead Brewer past Nokomis of Newport.

Dom Drake had six of his 13 points in the fourth for the Witches.

Jordan Woodbury scored 25 points to pace Nokomis.

Nokomis (0-1) 53

Amoroso 2-3-7, Haverly-Johndro 0-2-2, Richards 1-4-6, Woodbury 6-12-25, Gustin 1-0-2, Reynolds 3-0-6, Woolridge 2-1-5, Wintle, Hopkins, J. Higgins, K. Higgins

Brewer (1-0) 64

T. Bessette 1-0-2, O’Connell 2-5-9, Drake 4-5-13, Bissell 6-4-16, Meeker 1-2-5, Hutchins 2-2-6, Valley 1-1-3, Murphy 0-1-1, Carson 1-1-3, Belote 2-2-6, R. Bessette

3-pt. goals: Woodbury; Meeker

Nokomis 13 24 34 53

Brewer 10 19 36 64

Caribou 67, Bucksport 45

At Caribou, Ben Rosser scored 22 points to lead Caribou to the win its home opener.

Jarryd Rossignol added 20 points for the Vikings. Cameron Anderson and Philip St. Peter scored nine points apiece.

Derek Fish led Bucksport with 15 points.

Bucksport (0-1) 45

Robbins 1-1-3, Fish 6-1-15, Wentworth 2-0-5, Bowden 3-0-7, Kone 3-0-6, Harriman 3-0-6, Goodin 2-0-4, McGeechan, Trasko

Caribou (1-0) 67

Corrigan 2-1-5, Robertson 1-0-2, Rosser 10-1-22, Rossignol 7-5-20, Anderson 4-1-9, St. Peter 3-3-9, Sager, Schuster, Belanger, Nadeau, Brown, Walker

3-pt. goals: Fish 2, Wentworth, Bowden; Rosser, Rossignol

Bucksport 11 20 35 45

Caribou 18 29 49 67

JV: Caribou 61-57