November 25, 2024
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Welch, Fisher engineer Sumner’s comeback victory

EAST SULLIVAN – Sumner overcame a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter behind Matt Welch and Adam Fisher, who each hit a pair of 3-pointers, to earn the 82-81 schoolboy basketball win against Washington Academy of East Machias Friday.

Sumner’s Jeb Pruett led all scorers with 31 points. Welch finished with 15 points and Fisher had 13.

James Smith led Washington Academy of East Machias with 22 points and Brandon Ashby added 20.

Washington Academy (6-2) 81

Smith 8-5-22, Ashby 9-0-20, Davis 1-0-2, Fergerson 2-0-4, Ramsdell 6-1-13, Saumur 5-1-11, Wood 5-1-11, Cates, Look, St. Pierre Sumner (2-4) 82

Pruett 12-7-31, Welch 5-0-15, Fisher 4-2-13, Williams 3-3-9, Bickford 1-2-4, Ossolinski 2-0-4, Crowley, Carter

3-pt. goals: Welch 5, Fisher 3; Smith, Ashby 2 Washington Academy 17 38 62 81 Sumner 22 38 50 82

JV: Washington Academy 61, Sumner 58

Richmond 64, Forest Hills 59

At Jackman, Brian Beckwith scored 10 of his 14 points in the fourth quarter to lead Richmond to the victory.

Scott Brilliant pumped in 17 for the Bobcats, Brandon Diamond contributed 12 and Justin Douglass added 11.

Ryan Begin and Ross Plante finished with 16 each for Forest Hills, and Eric Hall pumped in 14.

Richmond (2-4) 64

Nuscia 3-1-7, J. Beckwith 0-3-3, Brilliant 7-3-17, Douglass 5-0-11, Roseberry, B. Beckwith 6-0-14, Diamond 6-0-12 Forest Hills (1-5) 59

Van Camp 3-0-7, Ra. Begin, Plante 5-2-16, Rancourt, Ry. Begin 7-2-16, Caron, Hall 6-2-14, Glidden, Feeney 0-2-2, Schoenmann 2-0-4

3-pt. goals: B. Beckwith 2, Douglass; Plante 4, Van Camp Richmond 11 25 42 64 Forest Hills 11 25 39 59

Foxcroft Academy 69, PCHS 55

At Dover-Foxcroft, Justin Clawson scored seven fourth-quarter points to lead the Ponies to victory.

Clawson finished with 13 points. Brock Hartford led Foxcroft with 16 points. Nate Laita also had six points in the fourth and finished with 12 points and 11 rebounds.

Ryan Priest and Lauri Vainio each scored 13 to lead the Pirates of Guilford.

Piscataquis (2-5) 55

Priest 4-5-13, Vainio 5-0-13, Gilbert 3-2-9, Morrison 1-4-6, White 3-0-6, Levesque 1-3-5, Moore 0-2-2, Hoffman 0-1-1, Starbird, McKenney, Ginn, Riitano

Foxcroft Academy (2-6) 69

Hartford 6-2-16, Clawson 4-5-13, Laita 6-0-12, Richards 4-0-8, Stevens 4-0-8, Lizotte 2-3-7, Ja. Clawson 2-1-5, Sands, Glover, Charles, Perkins, Robins, Grant

3-pt. goals: Vainio, Gilbert; Hartford 2 PCHS 12 29 35 55 Foxcroft Academy 14 30 49 69

MDI 47, Dexter 44

At Dexter, Aaron Gray led the Trojans with 12 points, scoring eight of them in Mount Desert Island’s 18-point second quarter.

Matt McFarland popped in 11 points for the winners.

Bill Keyte netted six 3-pointers on his way to a game-high 26 points, but it wasn’t enough for the Tigers.

MDI (5-3) 47

Jones 1-0-3, Ingrisano 3-0-7, McFarland 3-3-11, Bundy 2-0-6, Gray 6-0-12, Dorieka 1-0-2, Reed Dexter (0-8) 44

Bogan 2-3-7, Carr 2-0-4, Keyte 10-0-26, Annis 3-1-7, Thibodeau, Conners, Clavarie, Patterson

3-pt. goals: Jones, Ingrisano, McFarland 2, Bundy 2; Keyte 6 MDI 6 24 34 47 Dexter 8 14 32 44

DI-Stonington 79, Searsport 43

At Deer Isle, the Mariners leaped to a 18-5 lead after the first quarter and never looked back.

Jeremiah Gray scored 24 points for Deer Isle-Stonington, while Nick Wiberg added 15.

Mark Frost led Searsport with 20 points.

Searsport (1-6) 43

M. Frost 8-3-20, Jo. Light 2-0-4, Cox 0-4-4, Tupper, Hall, Meyers, Tripp 0-1-1, Johndro, Ja. Light, J. Frost 2-0-5, Burbe 2-3-7, Goodwin 1-0-2 Deer Isle-Stonington (5-2) 79

Gray 11-2-24, Wiberg 7-1-15, Weed 3-0-7, Sullivan 2-0-4, Whitsett 2-0-4, Williams 1-0-2, Scott-Wyard 2-2-6, Hutchinson 2-0-4, Billings 1-0-2, Barrows 2-0-4, Thoner 1-0-2, C. Eaton 1-0-2, A. Eaton 1-1-3

3-pt. goals: M. Frost, J. Frost; Weed Searsport 5 12 29 43 DI-Stonington 18 40 64 79

JV: Deer Isle-Stonington 39, Searsport 28

Buckfield 67, Vinalhaven 52

At Vinalhaven, Cameron Cooper finished with 22 points to lead Buckfield to the win.

Chuck Williams added 14 for the Bucks.

Mike Philbrook pumped in 16 for the Vikings, while Jacob Thompson contributed 15.

Buckfield (3-3) 67

Cooper 9-1-22, Williams 3-8-14, Stevens 2-3-7, Bragg 1-0-2, Lowell 1-1-3, Harvey 2-0-4, Dan 2-2-6, Smith 3-1-7, Gilbert 1-0-2 Vinalhaven (4-3) 52

Philbrook 5-4-16, J. Thompson 6-3-15, Dwyer 3-0-6, B. Lazaro 3-0-6, K. Lazaro, Guptill, M. Thompson 0-1-1, Dickey 1-0-2, Arey, Hildings 2-0-4, Pratt 0-2-2

3-pt. goals: Cooper 3; Philbrook 2 Buckfield 18 31 50 67 Vinalhaven 8 21 37 52

Narraguagus 74, GSA 65

At Harrington, Chad Dorr and Eric Benge combined to score 13 and power the Knights through a 28-12 second-quarter run.

Dorr finished with a game-high 27 points, and Benge added 16 for Narraguagus. Adam Meyer netted 12 points.

Eric Hutchins led George Stevens of Blue Hill with 16 points. George Stevens (3-5) 65

E. Hutchins 6-4-16, Mattson 5-2-14, Sadlier 2-1-7, Pickering 2-2-6, Vogell 3-0-6, Cole 1-1-4, Malinowski 1-2-4, Allen 1-2-4, Marcinkus 1-1-3, L. Hutchins 0-1-1 Narraguagus (5-2) 74

Dorr 12-1-27, Benge 7-0-16, Meyer 6-0-12, Worcester 1-3-5, Hall 2-0-4, Lyford 1-0-2, Tatangelo, Fraser, Farren, Pinkham

3-pt. goals: Mattson 2, Sadlier 2, Cole; Dorr 2, Benge 2 George Stevens 9 21 43 65 Narraguagus 16 40 57 74

Central 65, Lee Acad. 62

At Lee, Ryan Rivera hit five 3-pointers on his way to a game-high 31 points to help Central of East Corinth pull out the victory over Lee Academy.

The Pandas had rallied from a 10-point deficit to take a 61-60 lead on an Adam Peters basket with less than a minute left, but Rivera answered for the Red Devils, who held on.

John King tossed in 15 points for the winners.

Peters had 24 points to pace Lee, which went 16-for-26 from the foul line. Chris Carr added 11.

Central (5-4) 65

Rivera 9-8-31, J. King 7-1-15, G. King 4-1-9, Elcewicz 1-0-2, Greatorex 1-0-3, Perry 1-0-2, Hatch 0-3-3, McKay, Bean Lee Acad. (1-6) 62

Peters 7-6-24, Carr 5-1-11, Corbin 0-1-1, Jacobs 1-1-3, Aldrich 1-2-4, C. Worster 2-1-6, Cole, E. Worster 1-0-3, Dicker 3-0-6, Rice 0-2-2, Turner 0-2-2

3-pt. goals: Rivera 5, Greatorex; Peters 4, C. Worster, E. Worster Central 14 36 52 65 Lee Acad. 13 30 44 62


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