December 25, 2024
COLLEGE ROUNDUP

Rivera leads Husson by Fisher in OT

BOSTON – Ryan Rivera scored eight of his game-high 29 points in overtime to lead the Husson College Braves to an 81-73 men’s basketball victory over Fisher College Sunday.

Randy Fletcher scored 17 points while Dwayne Ailey and Nate Cyr had 11 apiece for Husson.

Ife Anosike topped Fisher with 24 points.

Husson (9-3) 81

Armenakis 3-3-9, Fletcher 6-5-17, Rivera 8-11-29, Ailey 4-1-11, White 1-0-2, Cyr 4-0-11, Harvey 1-0-2, Galley

Fisher (8-4) 73

Rollins 1-0-2, Green 3-2-8, Nelson 1-2-4, Jefferson 4-3-12, Charles 6-4-22, Anosike 7-10-24

3-pt. goals: Cyr 3, Ailey 2, Rivera 2; Charles 6, Jefferson

Halftime: Husson 48-33

E. Conn St. 72, USM 65

At Willimantic, Conn., Saturday afternoon, Martin Kokoszka nailed all three of his 3-pointers during a 14-2 second-half run that rallied Eastern Connecticut State past the University of Southern Maine.

Jason Levecque’s game-high 22 points paced USM while Mike Francoeur scored 14 and Matt Tarbox grabbed 10 rebounds.

USM (1-12) 65

Bigelow 1-0-3, Francoeur 5-4-14, Levecque 8-6-22, Tarbox 2-0-4, Garland 1-2-5, Lovely 2-0-5, Estes 2-2-6, Russell, Fulcher 2-0-6, Casavant, Almy, Soucie

E. Conn. State (5-9) 72

Shepard 3-8-16, Kokoszka 3-4-13, Morgan 3-1-9, Gunn 4-0-8, Smith 3-3-9, Kipphut 3-6-12, Williams 0-1-1, Bartunek 1-1-3, Harris 0-1-1, Weltman, Phelps, Kinel

3-pt. goals: Fulcher 2, Bigelow, Garland, Lovely; Kokoszka 3, Shepard 2, Morgan 2, Bartunek

Halftime: E. Conn. St. 30-26

St. Joseph’s 85, Lasell 79

At Standish Saturday, Bilal Dawan-Abdullah scored a game-high 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds and C.J. Vose contributed 22 points and nine rebounds to power St. Joseph’s.

The Monks, who also received 11 points from Steve Monteiro and seven assists from Justin Underwood, built a 21-point first-half lead and withstood a furious second-half rally by Lasell (Mass.).

Stern Chamblain’s 17 points led the Lasers.

Lasell (10-2) 79

Iosua 6-2-14, Walker 2-1-5, Cazeau 5-0-11, Chamblain 6-3-17, DeJesus 5-1-13, Prignano 4-1-10, Buttone, Goldstein, Unwin 1-1-3, Smith 1-4-6, Hunte

St. Josphe’s (12-3) 85

Underwood 2-2-6, Vose 8-5-22, Seaver 1-0-3, Dawan-Abdullah 7-10-24, Monteiro 4-3-11, Bouzan 1-0-2, Olivero, Mitchell, Pratt 3-2-8, Drayer 2-0-4, Stewart 2-1-5

3-pt. goals: Chamblain 2, DeJesus 2, Walker, Cazeau, Prignano; Seaver, Vose

Halftime: St. Joseph’s 40-28

Trinity 71, Colby 69

At Waterville Saturday, Corey Days grabbed an offensive rebound and scored at the buzzer to provide Trinity (Conn.) with its triumph.

John Halas had 18 points for the Bantams, Days finished with 15 along with eight rebounds; Tyler Rhoten chipped in with 13 points.

Patrick McGowan scored 18 points for Colby. Kevin Crosman contributed 13, Jared Cushman had 10 points and Michael Westbrooks chipped in with 10 points and seven rebounds.

Trinity (10-4) 71

Halas 7-2-18, Uszenski 1-0-2, Farrell 3-0-6, Days 7-1-15, Rhoten 6-1-13, Reed 1-2-4, Goldstein, Smyth 3-0-7, Baker 3-0-6

Colby (4-9) 69

Cushman 4-2-10, McGowan 6-3-18, Loukes 3-2-8, Westbrooks 5-0-11, Crosman 4-4-13, Ofiesh 1-0-2, Forlizzi 3-0-6, Dick, Jenkins 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Halas 2, Smyth; McGowan 3, Crosman

Halftime: Colby 35-29

UM-Augusta 100, NMTC 50

At Presque Isle Saturday, Coop Nickerson poured in 24 points and hauled down 39 rebounds, breaking the single-game school record of 23 rebounds for the Moose.

Nickerson also had four assists and four blocked shots for the winners. Chris Melgard had 22 points, six assists, and four steals. Chris Blodgett notched 19 points, seven rebounds, and two blocks; Antrone Moore racked up 18 points, six steals and five assists; and Prentis Baker added 17 points.

Andy Weatherbee led the way for Northern Maine Tech with 15 points, and Greg Fellis scored 12.

Northern Maine Tech (0-9) 50

Gellson, Porter 1-0-3, Weatherbee 7-0-15, Donahue 1-1-3, Cyr 4-0-10, Hill, LeBlanc 2-0-5, Corey 1-0-2, Carlow, Fellis 5-2-12

UM-Augusta (15-5) 100

Melgard 8-3-22, Baker 7-0-17, Moore 7-3-18, Nickerson 9-6-24, Blodgett 8-3-19

3-pt. goals: Cyr 2, Porter, LeBlanc, Weatherbee; Melgard 3, Baker 3, Moore

Halftime: UM-Augusta 56-27

UMPI 71, UM-Farmington 69

At Presque Isle Sunday, Joel Griffeth scored 18 points to help keep the Owls on top of University of Maine-Farmington.

Jason Frenette netted 10 points for the University of Maine-Presque Isle.

Travis Magnusson scored 23 points for the University of Maine-Farmington. James Malley netted 12 points and Trafton Teague added 11.

UM-Farmington (6-5) 69

Ginn 2-1-6, Facey, Magnusson 7-8-23, Broughton, Teague 4-1-11, Bird 0-1-1, Deetjen 3-2-8, Ward 2-3-8, Malley 3-6-12

UM-Presque Isle (4-6) 71

Jadric 4-0-8, Smith 2-0-4, Hills 3-1-8, Bernard 1-4-6, Griffeth 7-0-18, Cooley 1-1-3, Dolley 1-0-2, Emerson 0-4-4, Kline 3-2-8, Frenette 5-0-10

3-pt. goals: Teague 2, Ginn, Magnusson, Ward; Griffeth 4, Hills

Halftime: UM-Farmington 36-29

St. Joseph’s 84, UM-Machias 56

At Standish Sunday, five players scored in double figures for the Monks in the win.

Bilal Dawan-Abdullah, C.J. Cose, Jon Pratt and Brandon Stewart had 12 points apiece for the winners, and Steve Monteiro added 11.

Phillip Munro led the Clippers with 15 points, and Chujor Chujor tallied 14.

UM-Machias (5-10) 56

Munro 6-3-15, Chujor 7-0-14, Footer 4-0-8, Sims 1-3-6, Clarke 2-1-5, Whittaker 1-0-3, Midgley 0-2-2, Dussard 1-0-2, Gomes 0-1-1, Humes, Liburd, Miller, Garrett

St. Joseph’s (13-3) 84

Dawan-Abdullah 5-2-12, Vose 5-1-12, Pratt 6-0-12, Stewart 5-2-12, Monteiro 5-0-11, Seaver 3-2-8, Underwood 3-0-6, Olivero 1-3-5, Mitchell 1-0-2, Nelson 1-0-2, Drayer 1-0-2, McCabe, Bouzan

3-pt. goals: Whittaker, Sims; Vose, Monteiro

Halftime: St. Joseph’s 42-18

UM-Farmington 87, UMFK 83

At Fort Kent, Trafton Teague scored 21 points to keep the Beavers ahead of the Bengals on Saturday.

Bob Deetjen netted 19 points for the University of Maine-Farmington. James Malley had 17 points and Travis Magnusson added 11.

Jose Frias scored 24 points for the University of Maine-Fort Kent, Andrew Clavette netted 23 points and Vladimir Khazanovitch had 10.

UM-Farmington (6-6) 87

Ginn 0-3-3, Facey, Magnusson 3-5-11, Broughton, Teague 5-9-21, Orcutt, Walsh, Bird 1-2-4, Drillen 2-1-6, Nielson, Deetjen 6-6-19, Ward 2-2-6, Malley 6-5-17, McIver

UM-Fort Kent (6-7) 83

Frias 7-9-24, Khazanovitch 4-2-10, Clavette 7-3-23, Thompson 2-3-8, Smith 2-0-4, Platia, Alarcon, Samaitis 2-1-5, Henry 1-0-2, Bente 3-0-7

3-pt. goals: Teague 2, Drillen, Deetjen; Clavette 5, Frias, Bente

Halftime: UM-Fort Kent 37-33

UM-Fort Kent 90, Thomas 74

At Fort Kent, Valdimir Khazanovitch scored 20 points to get the win over the Terriers on Sunday.

Jose Frias scored 19 points for the University of Maine-Fort Kent and Bartas Samaitis scored 17. Staffod Bente netted 12 points.

Jimmy Cardaci scored 20 points for Thomas College of Waterville, James Godley netted 19 points and Adam Rich had 10.

Thomas College (3-7) 74

Rich 4-0-10, Beal 1-0-2, Bonang, Godley 6-4-19, Grappi 3-0-7, Cardaci 9-2-20, Woodworth 0-1-1, Woodbury 1-0-3, Caron, Nickerson 2-5-9, Card, Lussier, DePalmer 1-1-3, Laraia

UM-Fort Kent (7-7) 90

Frias 6-7-19, Khazanovitch 9-0-20, Clavette 2-0-5, Thompson 1-3-5, Smith 3-0-6, Platia 0-1-1, Alarcon 0-2-2, Samaitis 7-3-17, Henry 1-0-3, Bente 4-3-12

3-pt. goals: Rich 2, Godley 3, Grappi, Woodbury; Khazanovitch 2, Clavette, Hinry, Bente

Halftime: UM-Fort Kent 44-40

Women’s hockey

Northeastern 2, Maine 0

At Alfond Arena Sunday afternoon, junior Chanda Gunn posted her second shutout of the season by stopping 26 shots and leading scorer Brooke White tallied both goals as Northeastern picked up an important Hockey East win.

It was the sixth time the Black Bears have been shut out this season.

White converted a Lindsay Snider rebound with 6:38 left in the first period and added an empty-netter with 41 seconds left.

Northeastern snapped a four-game losing streak and improved to 6-11-2 overall, 2-5-1 in Hockey East.

Maine, which received 16 saves from Lara Smart, fell to 6-8-4 and 1-5-2, respectively.

Women’s basketball

MMA gains sweep

At Boston, Julia Knights totaled 36 points in two games to carry Maine Maritime Academy to a 57-23 victory over Lesley on Saturday and a 67-32 win over Wheelock on Sunday.

Knights scored 12 points and grabbed 12 rebounds on Saturday while Erinne Magee chipped in with 18 points.

Knights poured in 24 points on Sunday and grabbed another 12 rebounds while Stacy Jones and Katie Clapham each added eight points.

(Saturday’s Game)

MMA 57

Jones 1-4-6, Magee 5-6-18, Knights 4-4-12, Clapham 3-3-9, Marshall 3-1-7, Parker, Johnson, Burnett 2-0-5

Lesley 23

Bean 3-1-7, Shipula, Rabinowitz 1-1-3, Mathurin 1-4-6, Niosi 1-1-4, Rehm 1-0-2, Belvill, Brenner

3-pt. goals: Magee 2, Burnett; Niosi

Halftime: MMA 36-21

(Sunday’s Game)

MMA 57

Jones 3-1-8, Magee 1-0-2, Knights 5-14-24, Clapham 3-2-8, Marshall 3-0-6, Parker 3-1-7, Johnson 1-2-5, Burnett 3-0-7

Wheelock 32

Scott 5-6-19, Prescott 2-3-7, Malack, Puffer 1-2-4, O’Rielly, Kelley, Russetti 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Magee 2, Burnett; Niosi

Halftime: MMA 36-21

UM-Farmington 71, UMPI 40

At Presque Isle Sunday, Jocelyn Sawyer poured in a game-high 27 points to lead the Beavers to victory.

UM-Farmington (11-2) 71

Socoby 1-1-3, Sawyer 10-4-27, Rideout 0-2-2, Cyr 4-0-10, Coverdale 3-1-7, Kempton 3-0-9, Berry, Stanley 2-0-5, LaHaye 1-0-2, Haines, Hunt 2-0-4, Ochs 1-0-2

UM-Presque Isle (8-4) 40

Schloeman 0-2-2, Nason 4-6-14, Allan 1-0-2, Sutherland, McGary 4-3-11, Gibb 0-2-2, Murray, Larlee 4-1-9

3-pt. goals: Sawyer 3, Kempton 3, Cyr 2, Stanley

Halftime: UM-Farmington 30-16

UM-Presque Isle 68, Thomas 63

At Presque Isle Saturday, Erica McGary racked up 31 points, 13 of which came from the foul line, and 12 rebounds as the Owls held off the Terriers.

Erin Lovely led the way for Thomas of Waterville with 30 points.

Thomas (2-9) 63

Hathaway 1-0-2, Leclerc 3-1-7, Lovely 9-8-30, Riley 2-1-5, Corbett 3-3-9, Lesard 2-3-7, Arute 1-0-3, Gurney

UM-Presque Isle (8-3) 68

Schloeman 1-0-2, Nason 3-1-9, Allan 1-0-2, Sutherland 0-1-1, Socoby, McGary 9-13-31, Gibb 1-2-4, Murray, Larlee 7-5-19

3-pt. goals: Lovely 4, Arute; Nason 2

Halftime: Thomas 31-28

UM-Augusta 69, EMTC 36

At Bangor, Amy Brown scored 15 points to help push University of Maine-Augusta past the Golden Eagles.

Ashley Hitchborn scored nine points for Eastern Maine Technical College.

UMaine-Augusta (9-3) 69

Brown 4-1-15, Harell 1-2-4, Goodhart 2-0-4, Haskell 6-3-15, Nichols 1-0-2, Roy 3-1-7, Zimmerman 7-1-15, Hastings 3-1-7

Eastern Maine Tech (3-4) 36

A. Haverlock, Foster 1-5-7, Stewart 0-2-2, Trundy 2-1-6, Shorey, Dickinson, Hitchborn 4-0-9, Mason 1-0-2, R. Haverlock 4-0-8, Leighton 1-0-2, Rush

3-pt. goals: Brown 2; Trundy, Hitchborn

Halftime: UMaine-Augusta 31-22

USM 70, Eastern Connecticut 59

At Willimantic, Conn., Jessica Libby scored 21 points with 12 rebounds to help Huskies to the win on Saturday.

Southern Maine (13-2) 70

Cressler 3-2-9, Frost 2-2-6, Jones 6-0-13, Libby 6-7-21, Crockett 2-2-6, Allen, Tong 6-1-15

Eastern Connecticut (13-2) 59

Phelps 1-1-3, Burdelski 1-2-4, Prior 3-6-12, Perry 6-2-14, Coleman 11-2-26, Pronieqych, Bergeron, Kline, Karsmarski

3-pt. goals: Libby 2, Tong 2, Cressley, Jones; Coleman

Halftime: Southern Maine 28-27

Colby 85, Trinity 74

At Hartford, Conn., Sarah Walsh scored 20 points and pulled down 10 rebounds and Bianca Belcher had 19 points and nine assists as Colby upended Trinity College .

Colby (10-3) 85

Belcher 7-2-19, DeAngelo 3-0-7, Bonner 8-2-18, O’Donnell 3-0-6, Walsh 7-6-20, Kelly 4-3-11, Burrows 1-0-2, Green, Bourque 1-0-2

Trinity (3-6) 74

McCaffrey 8-4-20, Gargiuolo 10-5-25, Nesbit 1-0-2, Bontempo 1-0-3, Bell 7-3-21, Freeman, Stumpo 1-0-3, Savageau

3-pt. goals: Belcher 3, DeAngelo; Bell 4, Bontempo

Halftime: Colby 40-32

St. Joseph’s 70, UM-Machias 48

At Standish Sunday, Morgan Brownlee tallied 17 points and Marissa Regan notched 14 to lead the Monks to victory.

Laura Pelkey and Abbie Rice added 11 points apiece for St. Joseph’s, respectively.

Angela Robb led the Clippers with 11.

UM-Machias (8-6) 48

Aziz 1-0-2, Rich 1-0-3, Robb 3-3-11, Nuite 1-0-2, Richardson 2-0-4, Qualey 3-0-7, Welles 2-1-5, Ricker 1-4-6, Guest 1-6-8

St. Joseph’s (10-5) 70

Regula 0-2-2, Pelkey 5-0-11, Gagnon 2-4-8, Tetrault 1-0-2, Rice 4-3-11, Alexander, Blauvelt 1-0-2, Rauscher, Regan 5-1-14, Brownlee 8-1-17, Gagnon 1-0-3

3-pt. goals: Robb 2, Rich, Qualey; Regan 3, Pelkey, Gagnon

Halftime: St. Joseph’s 38-18

UM-Farmington 72, UMFK 42

At Fort Kent, Jocelyn Sawyer scored 14 points to keep the University of Maine-Farmington ahead of the Lady Bengals on Saturday.

UM-Farmington (9-2) 72

Socoby 2-1-5, Sawyer 5-3-14, Rideout, Woodcock, Cyr 3-0-8, Coverdale 1-2-4, Kempton 1-0-2, Berry 1-0-2, Stanley 2-2-8, LaHaye 4-2-11, Haines 3-0-7, Hunt 3-2-8, Ochs 1-0-2

UM-Fort Kent (6-10) 42

Quint 2-0-4, Noyes 4-2-12, Hare 1-3-6, Dow 3-0-6, Zettergren 1-1-3, Fisher 1-1-3, Lugdon 1-0-2, Lutz, Gervais 1-4-6, Brown 1-4-6

3-pt. goals: Cyr 2, Stanley 2, Sawyer, LaHaye, Haines; Noyes 2, Hare

Halftime: UM-Farmington 39-22

UMPI 68, Thomas 63

At Presque Isle Saturday, Erica McGary scored 31 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, both game-highs, to pilot UM-Presque Isle to its come-from-behind triumph.

Rachel Larlee scored 19 points and collared nine rebounds for the Owls, who trailed by three at the half. Sarah Nason contributed nine points and nine rebounds.

Thomas (2-9) 63

Hathaway 1-0-2, Leclerc 3-1-7, Lovely 9-8-30, Riley 2-1-5, Corbett 3-3-9, Lessard 2-3-7, Arute 1-0-3, Gurney

UM-Presque Isle (8-3) 68

Schloeman 1-0-2, Nason 3-1-9, Allan 1-0-2, Sutherland 0-1-1, Socoby, McGary 9-13-31, Gibb 1-2-4, Murray, Larlee 7-5-19

3-pt. goals: Lovely 4, Arute; Nason 2

Halftime: Thomas 31-28

Husson 69, Fisher 27

At Boston Sunday, Holly Gracie had 17 points and five steals in the Braves’ easy win over Fisher College.

Nicol Poirier had 11 points as all 12 Husson players scored.

Michelle Murphy scored 14 points and Tiki Baker had 13 points for Fisher.

Husson (4-8) 69

Mullenix 1-3-5, berard 1-0-2, Comeau 2-1-5, S. Frye 1-0-2, Hughes 3-0-6, Boone 1-1-3, Davis 3-0-7 Gracie 6-3-17, Poirier 5-0-11, Turner 1-1-3, O’Brien 1-0-2, C. Frye 1-4-6

Fisher (1-12) 27

Guerrero, Smith, Fantauvvi, Graham, Golay, shepard, Audrade, Baker 3-7-13, Murphy 6-0-14

3-pt. goals: Gracie 2, Davis, Poirier; Murphy 6-0-14

Halftime: Husson 27-13

UM-Fort Kent 67, Thomas 65

At Fort Kent Sunday, Joy Gervais made a layup with in the final seconds to put the Lady Bengals on top of the Terriers.

Erin Lovely scored 25 points for Thomas College of Waterville, Courtney Corbett had 17 points and Brindi Riley 11.

Thomas College (2-9) 65

Hathaway 1-1-3, Leclerc 2-3-7, Lovely 4-14-25, Riley 4-1-11, Corbett 2-13-17, Lessard 1-0-2, Day, Gurney, Cray

UM-Fort Kent (7-10) 67

Quint, Noyes 1-9-11, Hare 2-1-6, Dow 2-0-4, Zettergren 3-0-6, Fisher 7-5-19, Lugdon, Lutz 1-0-2, Gervais 2-11-15, Brown 2-0-4

3-pt. goals: Lovely 3, Riley 2; Hare

Halftime: Thomas 33-31

UM-Augusta 93, NMTC 37

At Northern Maine Technical College in Presque Isle Sunday, senior forward Sherrie Zimmerman of Dover-Foxcroft scored a career-high 36 points and hauled down 19 rebounds to power UM-Augusta past NMTC.

Patty Hastings had 17 points, eight steal and seven assists; Staci Roy scored 14 points and Heather Harrell had 10 points, eight steals and six assists. Amy Goodheart tossed in eight points made 11 of UMA’s 40 steals.

Kristin Bird’s 18 points and Becky Chamberlain’s nine led NMTC.

UM-Augusta (10-3) 93

Harrell 4-2-10, Goodheart 4-0-8, Brown 1-0-2, Nichols 3-0-6, Roy 6-2-14, Zimmerman 16-3-36, Hastings 6-4-17

NMTC (0-7) 37

Chamberlain 4-1-9, Dodd 1-0-2, Picard 1-1-3, Bird 4-9-18, Pelletier, Lloyd, Brown 2-1-5

3-pt. goals: Zimmerman, Hastings; Bird

Halftime: UMA 38-15


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