Brewer rallies to beat Bulldogs O’Connell scores 12 in second half

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BREWER – Kyle O’Connell scored all 12 of his points after intermission Saturday afternoon as the Brewer Witches rallied from a 13-point third-quarter deficit to beat Lawrence of Fairfield 40-37 to earn their fourth consecutive boys basketball victory.

The Bulldogs led 27-14 midway through the third period, but Brewer outscored Lawrence 11-2 the rest of the quarter, with O’Connell making a 55-foot 3-pointer at the buzzer to draw the Witches within 29-25.

O’Connell made seven of eight free-throw attempts in the fourth quarter, and Brewer took the lead for good at 38-37 on a late basket by sophomore center Nate Carson. Carson then blocked a 3-point attempt by Lawrence’s Matt Perkins in the final seconds.

Bill Bissell added nine points and Dom Drake eight for Brewer. Perkins scored 11 points and Wes Sexton 10 for Lawrence.

Lawrence (8-8) 37

Spaulding 2-1-5, Haney, Violette 3-0-6, Perkins 4-2-11, Moody, Karter, Poulin 1-2-5, Sexton 3-4-10

Brewer (6-10) 40

O’Connell 2-7-12, R. Bessette, Drake 3-2-8, Bissell 3-3-9, Hutchins 1-0-3, Murphy, Carson 2-2-6, Belote 1-0-2

3-point goals: Spaulding, Perkins, Poulin; O’Connell, Hutchins

Lawrence 13 21 29 37

Brewer 7 12 25 40

JV: Brewer 57-50

Penquis 57, Foxcroft 44

At Milo, the Penquis Valley Patriots outscored Foxcroft Academy 20-13 in the third quarter en route to their first victory of the season.

Joe Leland led four Patriots in double figures with 14 points. Jerrell Arefein netted 13 while Ryan Bailey and Cody Andrews added 11 each.

Josiah Richards’ 13 points led the Ponies.

Foxcroft (3-13) 44

Richards 4-4-13, Gourley, Nason 2-2-7, Adkins 1-3-5, Gould 3-0-8, Champeon 2-4-9, Witham, Johnson 1-0-2, Hutchinson

Penquis (1-15) 57

Bailey 4-2-11, Arefein 5-3-13, Leland 6-2-14, Andrews 3-5-11, Delano, McLaughlin, Foss 1-3-5, Zwicker 1-1-3, Artus, Badger, Stanley

3-pt. goals: Gould 2, Champeon, Nason, Richards; Bailey

Foxcroft 9 21 34 44

Penquis 10 27 47 57

Hampden 50, Mt. Blue 48

At Hampden, Justin Brown tallied 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead Hampden by Mt. Blue of Farmington.

Brad Haase added 13 points for the Broncos.

Ben Russell paced Mt. Blue with 16 points while Jamie Sawyer chipped in with 10 for the Cougars.

Mt. Blue (11-5) 48

Gilbert 2-1-5, Hoyt 2-2-6, Sawyer 2-5-10, Russell 5-5-16, Backus 4-0-8, Kobischen, Simpson, Zamboni 1-0-3

Hampden (10-6) 50

Hersey 2-0-4, Turner, Evans, Moore 3-0-6, Haase 6-0-13, Juco 2-1-5, Burditt 1-0-2, Brown 9-2-20

3-pt. goals: Russell, Zamboni; Haase

Mt. Blue 7 17 30 48

Hampden 12 23 37 50

Messalonskee 73, Nokomis 53

At Newport, Orlando Holmes poured in a game-high 30 points to lead Messalonskee of Oakland by Nokomis.

Josh Gilbert added 13 points for the Eagles.

Jordan Woodbury tallied 17 points to pace Nokomis and Casey Reynolds added 13 points.

Messalonskee (8-8) 73

Ouellette 1-0-3, Stevens, Wilson 0-2-2, Pelletier, Bernier 2-2-6, Berkner 0-2-2, Erskine, Gilbert 5-2-13, Bolduc 0-1-1, Hash 3-1-7, Brann 1-0-2, Dubois 2-2-7, Holmes 10-6-30

Nokomis (0-16) 53

Amoroso, Haverly-Johndro 4-0-9, Wintle 0-1-1, Hopkins, Richards 2-4-8, Gustin 1-0-2, Barrows, J. Higgins, Braley, K. Higgins, Reynolds 5-3-13, Wooldridge 1-1-3, Woodbury 7-0-17

3-pt. goals: Ouellette, Gilbert, Holmes 4; Woodbury 3

Messalonskee 23 39 57 73

Nokomis 13 24 39 53

JV: Messalonskee 56-45

Penobscot Valley 67, Fort Kent 61

At Howland, Chad Trapier scored 27 points and tallied 14 rebounds to spark Penobscot Valley by Fort Kent.

Aaron Awalt netted 16 points while Adam Callender added 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Howlers.

Adam Bouchard and Matt Harvey led Fort Kent with 15 points apiece. Cory Voisine added 11 points.

Fort Kent (9-8) 61

Bouchard 6-3-15, Harvey 5-2-15, Voisine 5-0-11, Lesaldo 3-2-8, Levesque 2-2-7, Jo. Soucy 1-0-3, Potvin 1-0-2, Ja. Soucy

Penobscot Valley (8-9) 67

Trapier 11-5-27, Awalt 5-6-16, Callender 4-2-10, Thompson 2-5-9, Gilley 2-0-4, Babineau 1-0-2, Jones, Hallett

3-pt. goals: Voisine, Levesque, Jo. Soucy

Fort Kent 19 29 48 61

Penobscot Valley 16 29 43 67

Caribou 69, Old Town 59

At Caribou, Kyle Corrigan scored 26 points and Jarryd Rossignol netted 24 to power Caribou by Old Town.

Ben Rosser added 11 points for the Vikings.

Mamadou Ba paced Old Town with 17 points. Zach Hussey added 10.

Old Town (10-6) 59

Bartlett 2-2-8, Boucher, Paradis 1-0-2, Hussey 4-1-10, Ba 7-0-17, Shorey 2-0-5, Ziegenbien 1-1-3, Wilkens 1-0-3, Zmistowski, Shanley 5-1-11

Caribou (14-2) 69

Corrigan 8-6-26, Schuster, Rosser 4-3-11, Rossignol 7-10-24, Anderson 2-2-6, Brown 1-0-2, St. Peter

3-pt. goals: Bartlett 2, Hussey, Ba 3, Shorey, Wilkens; Corrigan 4

Old Town 15 25 37 59

Caribou 21 35 46 69

JV: Old Town 45-37

Presque Isle 55, MA Lynx 52

At Lincoln, Russ Mortland scored 18 points to help lift Presque Isle over Mattanawcook Academy.

Adam Kingsbury had 17 points for the Wildcats and Nick Gallant scored all nine of his points in the second half.

Brady Vose and Tyler White led the Lynx with 17 points apiece.

Presque Isle (14-2) 55

A. Kingsbury 6-3-17, Mortland 6-2-18, Ackerson 2-2-7, Gallant 3-3-9, Cassidy 0-1-1, McLean 0-2-2, Braley 1-0-2, D. Kingsbury

Mattanawcook Academy (12-4) 52

Vose 7-2-17, White 7-3-17, Libbey 2-1-6, Smith 1-0-2, Langevin 3-0-6, McKinnon 2-0-4, Campbell

3-pt. goals: Mortland 4, A. Kingsbury 2, Ackerson; Vose, Libbey

Presque Isle 14 30 40 55

Mattanawcook 16 28 37 52

JV: Mattanawcook 41-24

Piscataquis 56, Orono 48

At Orono, Brandon London poured in a game-high 35 points as Piscataquis Community of Guilford knocked off Orono.

London hit all 10 of his free throw attempts on the contest.

Seth Dwyer paced the Red Riots with 26 points.

Piscataquis (9-8) 56

London 11-10-35, Morin 0-2-2, Emerson 1-0-2, Shufelt 1-2-4, Lovell 3-3-9, Cleeves 1-2-4, Tompkins, Russell

Orono (11-5) 48

Dwyer 8-7-26, Riemersma 2-0-4, Spencer 2-2-6, Bates 0-3-3, Nason 1-0-2, Talty 0-1-1, Hecker 1-4-6, Coleman, Levasseur

3-pt. goals: London 3; Dwyer 3

Piscataquis 14 27 38 56

Orono 12 25 32 48

JV: Orono 49-48

Lee Acad. 65, DI-Stonington 58

At Deer Isle, Luis Medina poured in 20 points and Deven Parker scored 14 as Lee Academy triumphed in overtime.

A.J. Harris added 12 points for the Pandas.

Eben Powers led the Mariners with 22 points and nine rebounds while Collin Ciomei notched 18 points and 10 boards.

Lee Acad. (13-4) 65

Medina 7-5-20, Parker 6-2-14, Harris 5-1-12, Bingham 3-0-6, MacDonald 3-1-7, Norris 1-0-2, Dotty 1-0-2, Beers 1-0-2

Deer Isle-Stonington (15-2) 58

E. Powers 10-2-22, Ciomei 4-7-18, Boutilier 3-2-8, Cater 3-0-7, Rollins 1-0-2, Pinkham 0-1-1, D. Powers

3-pt. goals: Medina, Harris; Ciomei 3, Carter

Lee Acad. 8 27 40 54 65

DI-Stonington 17 20 42 54 58

Jones.-Beals 96, Highview Chr. 30

At Jonesport, Josh Faulkingham scored 20 points and his Jonesport-Beals Royals had five double-digit scorers in the win over Highview Christian Academy of Charleston.

Andrew Beal scored 16, Kelton Beal 14, Harold Lyons 13, and Terrell Carver 10 for the Royals.

Tom Fernandez and Wesley Jones each scored 10 points for the Knights.

Highview Christian (1-13) 30

Jones 5-0-10, Chai 3-0-6, Fernandez 4-0-10, Hi, Brewer 1-0-2, Morishita, Parent 1-0-2, Niles

Jonesport-Beals (5-10) 96

Lyons 4-3-13, Faulkingham 10-0-20, Holmes 2-0-4, Peaden 3-0-6, K. Beal 6-2-14, A. Beal 8-0-16, H. Beal 3-0-7, Carver 4-2-10, Merchant 3-0-6

3-pt. goals: Fernandez 2; Lyons 2, H. Beal

Highview Chr. 15 21 21 30

Jonesport-Beals 23 45 70 96

Sumner 63, Searsport 56

At Searsport, Matt Boyle scored eight of his 21 points in the third quarter when the Tigers of East Sullivan outscored the Vikings 19-6 to take the victory.

Denton Johnson and Justin Brenton each added 13 points for the winners.

Tom Cameron scored 28 points for the Vikings and Nate Adams added 11. Cory Parks grabbed eight rebounds.

Sumner (7-9) 63

Ingalls, Rolf 2-4-8, Johnson, Leighton, Ulrich 1-1-3, Boyle 6-5-21, Johnson 3-6-13, Huber 1-2-4, Bell, Brenton 5-3-13, Sargent, Weaver 0-2-2

Searsport (0-16) 56

Ashey 2-0-5, Faunce, Adams 5-1-11, Parks, Gillo 1-0-2, Cameron 10-5-28, Pedrick 2-4-8, Peach, Smith, McHatten

3-pt. goals: Boyle 4, Johnson; Ashey, Adams, Cameron 3

Sumner 13 25 43 63

Searsport 14 27 33 56

GSA 61, WA Raiders 60

At Blue Hill, the George Stevens Academy Eagles sank 9 of their 12 free-throw attempts in the fourth quarter to win a back-and-forth contest which had six lead changes in the last four minutes.

Nick Saunders paced the Eagles with 20 points and nine rebounds while Rashad Frazier scored 11 and grabbed eight boards. Adam Jordan hit eight free throws and scored 10 points and Ebb Walton added 10.

Ben Teer scored a game-high 26 points for Washington Academy of East Machias while Noah Von Rotz tossed in 19.

Washington Acad. (8-6) 60

Teer 8-4-26, Von Rotz 7-5-19, Smith, Gautier, Beach, Colbeth 0-2-2, Lehman 2-0-4, Morren 1-1-3, Nicely 3-0-6, Stevens

George Stevens (9-7) 61

Saunders 10-0-20, Walton 3-4-10, Frazier 4-2-11, Jordan 1-8-10, Ensworth 0-1-1, Sprinter, Astbury 1-4-7, Ingraham 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Teer 4; Astbury, Frazier

Washington Acad. 19 35 46 60

George Stevens 14 24 41 61

JV: George Stevens 62-52 (OT)

Easton 48, LCS/MSSM 39

At Limestone, Jeremy Brock scored 12 points to lead Easton to the win.

Sam Bacon and Brad Trask added 10 apiece for the Bears.

Matt Enman paced Limestone/Maine School of Science and Math with 17.

Easton (13-3) 48

Brock 4-4-12, Bacon 1-8-10, Trask 4-0-10, Flewelling 3-3-9, Sanders 3-0-7, Fuller, Daniels, White

LCS/MSSM (6-11) 39

Enman 6-4-17, Parent 3-1-8, Beaulieu 3-2-8, Allen 2-0-4, Rossignol 1-0-2, Forsman, Foster, Hopkins

3-pt. goals: Trask 2, Sanders; Parent

Easton 13 22 34 48

LCS/MSSM 10 19 27 39

Van Buren 88, GHCA 44

At Van Buren, Ben Doucette poured in 38 points as Van Buren cruised past Greater Houlton Christian.

Derrick Rossignol notched 17 points for the Crusaders.

Chad Duff and Zach Straubel scored 15 apiece for the Eagles.

Greater Houlton Chr. 44

Duff 6-1-15, Straubel 6-3-15, Gray 2-0-4, Crone 2-1-6, Morin 2-0-4, Campbell, Budd, Bowers, Holmes

Van Buren (9-7) 88

Doucette 15-7-38, Rossignol 6-5-17, Dumont 3-0-6, Allen 2-4-8, Martin 2-2-6, Giangiordano 2-1-5, Deschaine 3-0-6, Theriault 1-0-2, LaPointe, Chasse, Vaillancourt

3-pt. goals: Duff 2, Crone; Doucette

Greater Houlton 5 18 28 44

Van Buren 22 41 66 88

So. Aroostook 65, Wisdom 25

At Dyer Brook, Tyler Robinson netted 13 points and Dakota Sleeper 10 as Southern Aroostook cruised past the Wisdom Pioneers of St. Agatha.

Curtis Daigle and Rocky Chamberland scored five points apiece for Wisdom.

Wisdom (3-12) 25

C. Daigle 2-0-5, Chamberland 2-0-5, San Antonio 2-0-4, Michaud 1-1-4, Young 0-3-3, K. Daigle 1-0-2, Picard 1-0-2

Southern Aroostook (9-7) 65

Robinson 5-2-13, Sleeper 5-0-10, Beaulieu 3-0-7, Toothaker 3-0-6, Grant 3-0-6, Clark 3-0-6, Robinson 2-1-5, Flewelling 2-0-4, Casey 1-2-4, Sutherland 1-2-4

3-pt. goals: C. Daigle, Chamberland, Michaud; Robinson, Beaulieu

Wisdom 2 7 13 25

So. Aroostook 18 31 46 65