EAST MILLINOCKET – Seth Johnston hit a pair of layups in the final minute of play to erase a 67-66 deficit and provide the Schenck Wolverines with a 70-67 schoolboy basketball win over the Houlton Shiretowners Tuesday night.

Mike Hamlin pumped in a game-high 25 points, including 15 in the third period to help the Wolverines turn a four-point halftime deficit into a 10-point lead after three quarters.

Ben Jamo scored 19 points and Ryan Deschenes notched 17 more for Schenck.

James Skehan’s 23 points and Peter Bates’ 20 led Houlton. Lars O’Connell contributed 10.

Houlton (3-7) 67

Bates 10-0-20, Skehan 7-9-23, L. O’Connell 3-4-10, Drake 3-0-7, Fitzpatrick 2-0-5, Belyea 1-0-2, Donahue

Schenck (6-8) 70

Jamo 7-1-19, Deschenes 7-3-17, Hamlin 11-0-25, Johnston 3-0-6, Rossignol 0-3-3, Graham, Thompson

3-pt. goals: Drake, Fitzpatrick; Jamo 4, Hamlin 3

Houlton 14 28 41 67

Schenck 17 24 51 70

JV: Houlton 70-69

Alley wins 500th

Jonesport-Beals 55, Sumner 53

At Jonesport, Jamie Alley banked in an Alvin Beal pass from under the basket with one second left as Jonesport-Beals gave coach Ordie Alley his 500th career win.

D.R. Alley had a game-high 17 points for the winners and Jamie Alley had 12. Beal and Shane Alley combined for 17 more.

Mike Hardy and Ross Grammer had 16 apiece for Sumner.

Sumner (7-5) 53

Phinney 2-0-5, Polk 2-0-5, Cowperthwaite 1-2-4, Hardy 6-4-16, Winslow 1-0-2, Grammer 7-1-16, Duke 2-1-5

Jonesport-Beals (11-1) 55

D.R. Alley 8-1-17, A. Beal 3-3-9, Robinson 1-0-2, J. Alley 6-0-12, S. Alley 3-2-8, J. Beal, Mitchell 2-1-5, Kelley 1-0-2, A. Beal

3-pt. goals: Phinney, Polk, Grammer

Sumner 15 27 39 53

Jonesport-Beals 11 24 37 55

JV: Sumner 56-33

Nokomis 80, Foxcroft Acad. 57

At Foxcroft, Luke Hayden led Nokomis with 23 points and 10 rebounds.

Trenton Estes contributed with 17 points and Ryan McLeilan had 13.

Danny White of Foxcroft Academy netted 13 while Kyle Wentworth and Jake Brugger each added 10 points.

Nokomis (7-1) 80

Hayden 9-5-23, Estes 8-0-17, McLellan 5-2-13, Henderson 4-0-9, Burgess 1-0-2, Peters 2-0-4, Veazie 1-0-2, Horr 1-0-2, Martin 2-0-4, Butler 0-2-2, Toulouse 1-0-2, Graves

Foxcroft Acad. (0-11) 57

White 3-6-13, Wentworth 2-5-10, Brugger 5-0-10, Withee 2-0-6, L. Robinson 2-4-9, Lizotte 1-1-3, Hackett 0-1-1, Mullis 2-1-5, Croan, B. Robinson

3-pt. goals: Estes, McLellan, Henderson; Withee 2, White, Wentworth, L. Robinson

Nokomis 24 47 68 80

Foxcroft Acad. 17 26 36 57

JV: Nokomis 60-50

Hodgdon 73, Katahdin 56

At Hodgdon, Tyler Putnam scored 22 points, grabbed 19 rebounds and had six assists, leading the Hawks to the win.

Carson Kelley was Katahdin’s top scorer with 12 points.

Katahdin (10-1) 56

Kelley 5-0-12, McCarthy 10-3-24, Atkinson 2-0-4, McNally 2-0-4, Cullen 3-0-6, D. Rodgerson 2-0-6, Lane, T. Rodgerson, Heath

Hodgdon (10-2) 73

Day 1-0-2, Putnam 7-7-22, Blanchette 0-2-2, E. Byther 0-1-1, A. Byther 6-0-13, Kervin 8-5-21, London 5-2-12, Griffin, Williams

3-pt. goals: Visitor; Home

Katahdin 17 35 60 73

Hodgdon 13 27 43 56

JV: Hodgdon 49-45

East Grand 88, So. Aroostook 55

At Danforth, junior guard James Godley responded to a diamond-and-one defense designed to stop him by riddling the Warriors for 25 points and handing out 10 assists.

Corey Shields scored 12 points and Jordan Shields added 11 for Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook.

Southern Aroostook (6-7) 55

C. Shields 6-0-12, J. Shields 3-4-11, Hardy 1-1-3, Putnam 1-0-2, Edkins 4-0-8, Wilkins 1-2-4, Grant, Nadeau 3-0-6, Dubois 1-0-3, McCluskey 2-0-4, Hersey 1-0-2

East Grand (11-1) 88

Godley 10-2-25, Parker 3-3-9, Mortland 9-0-18, Byers 4-0-8, Rubsaman 3-0-6, Gillis 3-0-6, Zugelder, Faulkner 3-1-8, T. Irish 2-0-4, C. Irish 1-0-2, Gray 1-0-2, Shain

3-pt. goals: J. Shields, Dubois; Godley 3, Faulkner

So. Aroostook 9 26 38 55

East Grand 28 45 70 88

Girls basketball

Van Buren 58, Ashland 21

At Ashland, Nicole Corbin scored 20 of her 31 points in the second half, leading Van Buren to victory.

Michelle Parent chipped in with 10 points.

For Ashland, Kate Collier scored seven points.

Van Buren (11-0) 58

Wright 2-4-8, Corbin 11-8-31, H. Parent 3-0-6, D. Gagnon 1-0-2, Doucette 0-1-1, M. Parent 5-0-10, T. Gagnon, Porter, Hews

Ashland (2-9) 21

Millett 1-0-3, Muffler 0-3-3, Martin 1-2-4, Collier 3-0-7, Caron 1-0-2, Smith 1-0-2, Campbell

3-pt. goals: Corbin; Millett, Collier

Van Buren 6 16 32 58

Ashland 7 13 15 21

JV: Van Buren 35-24

Limestone 52, Fort Kent 49

At Limestone, Ashley Brooker scored 12 of her game-high 22 points in the fourth quarter, including a 3-pointer and a pair of clinching free throws in the final minute, to spark Limestone’s win.

Rachel Lee had 10 points and Jessica Stackhouse scored nine more for the winners.

Emily McDonald’s 17 points and Danielle Harvey’s 16 powered Fort Kent.

Fort Kent (3-8) 49

Nadeau 1-0-2, McDonald 5-7-17, Pelletier 1-0-2, Minzy 1-4-6, Harvey 6-4-16, Delisle 2-0-4, Belanger 1-0-2, Kelly

Limestone (4-6) 52

Stackhouse 4-1-9, J. St. Pierre 1-0-3, Brooker 8-4-22, Lee 5-0-10, Michaud 3-1-7, McDermott 0-2-2, M. St. Pierre, Bickford

3-pt. goals: Brooker 2, J. St. Pierre

Fort Kent 12 25 35 49

Limestone 6 22 37 52

JV: Limestone 43-34