LIMESTONE – Fabian Deuchler poured in 23 points as the undefeated Van Buren boys basketball team earned a 53-41 win over Limestone Wednesday in high school action.

Jeremy Chasse added 10 points for the Crusaders.

Josh Poisson paced the Eagles with 13 points.

Van Buren (13-0) 53

Deuchler 9-5-23, Chasse 3-3-10, Martin 4-0-9, Gagnon 2-1-5, Hews 2-0-4, Lapierre 1-0-2, Ouellette, Violette

Limestone (3-9) 41

Poisson 5-0-13, Pelletier 3-2-9, Manner 2-4-8, Fontaine 2-0-5, Tamburello 2-0-4, Cote 1-0-2, E. McCullough, F. McCullough, Leighton

3-pt. goals: Chasse, Martin; Poisson 3, Pelletier, Fontaine

Van Buren 14 23 45 53

Limestone 7 15 22 41

JV: Van Buren 55-41

GHCA 65, Ashland 57

At Ashland, Drew Farrar went 12-for-12 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter to help lift the Eagles past the Hornets.

GHCA went 27-for-32 from the line overall. Farrar finished with 18 points for Greater Houlton Christian and Scott Duff had a game-high 20. Matt Hathaway added 18.

David Smith led Ashland with 12 points and Brent Austin put in 11.

Greater Houlton Christian (7-5) 65

Duff 8-4-20, Farrar 2-14-18, Hathaway 5-5-18, Lincoln 2-2-6, Jockett 1-1-3, Bell, Budd, Korhonen

Ashland (4-10) 57

Smith 5-2-12, Austin 4-2-11, Oakes 4-0-8, Hunter 2-3-7, Millett 2-0-4, Lewin 1-1-3, Perry 2-0-4, O’Clair 4-0-8, Eastman, Baker

3-pt. goals: Hathaway 3; Austin

GHCA 17 29 44 65

Ashland 15 24 42 57

Fort Fairfield 88, Wisdom 47

At Fort Fairfield, Jamie McLaughlin poured in 24 points, including six 3-pointers, as the Tigers rolled.

Sam Esancy tossed in 16 points for Fort Fairfield, and Ryan Clark added 12 points and seven rebounds.

Brad Thibeault sparked the Pioneers of St. Agatha with 23.

Wisdom (0-11) 47

B. Thibeault 8-6-23, Paradis 0-1-1, Berce 1-0-2, Daigle 3-0-7, Lugdon 0-4-4, Sinclair, Chasse, P. Thibeault 1-5-7, Pelletier 1-1-3, Dyment, Derosier

Fort Fairfield (10-4) 88

McLaughlin 9-0-24, Esancy 7-2-16, Clark 4-2-12, Turner 3-0-7, Foster 1-0-2, Bernaiche, Everett 1-0-2, Levasseur 1-0-2, Kenneson 2-0-4, Helstrom, Edgecomb 4-0-9, Osgood 4-0-8, Rolfe 1-0-2, King

3-pt. goals: B. Thibeault, Daigle; McLaughlin 6, Clark 2, Turner, Edgecomb

Wisdom 7 18 25 47

Fort Fairfield 18 47 71 88

JV: Fort Fairfield 74-36

Lee 59, Katahdin 53

At Lee, Gerry Worster nailed a driving layup with 50 seconds remaining to give the Pandas a lead for good.

Jeremy Tripp hit a 3-pointer a minute earlier to give Lee a 53-51 lead, its first since the first quarter. The Cougars’ Tom Rodgerson then answered with a basket of his own to knot the score at 53. After Worster’s hoop, he and Tripp each sunk a pair of clutch free throws to ice the game.

Neil Cowan led Lee with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Worster finished with 12. Kris King netted 13 points, and Jason Mallett hauled down 12 rebounds.

Tom Rodgerson had six 3-pointers and ended up with a game-high 26 points for Katahdin of Sherman Station. Jordan Cullen and Brian Sullivan added 10 points each.

Katahdin (6-7) 53

Rodgerson 10-0-26, Cullen 4-2-10, Sullivan 4-1-10, McAvoy 1-0-2, Davis 1-0-2, McCarthy 1-0-2, Willett 0-1-1, Cyr, Cullen

Lee (4-10) 59

Cowen 6-3-16, King 5-2-13, Worster 4-3-12, Mallett 2-0-4, Dow 2-1-5, Currie 0-1-1, Tripp 2-2-8, Coulombe, Michaud, Doane, Fiske

3-pt. goals: Rodgerson 6, Sullivan; Tripp 2, Cowan, King, Worster

Katahdin 15 32 44 53

Lee 11 26 43 59

JV: Katahdin 57-47

East Grand 77, Lubec 39

At Lubec, the Vikings went on a 28-4 spurt in the third quarter to seize control of the game.

Darius Parker led the charge with a game-high 21 points for East Grand of Danforth. Matt Scott racked up 19, and Josh Faulkner added 12.

Brian Scoville sparked the Hornets with 13 points. Jason Marsden scored 10.

East Grand (10-2) 77

Scott 9-1-19, Parker 5-9-21, Faulkner 6-0-12, R. Byers 3-2-8, E. Hanington 2-0-4, Irish 3-0-7, Gray 1-2-4, B. Byers 0-2-2, Preston, Smith, M. Hanington

Lubec (1-10) 39

Scoville 5-0-13, Marsden 4-0-10, Hall 3-0-6, Rice 1-2-4, Brown 1-0-3, Lord 1-1-3, Jones, McConnell

3-pt. goals: Scoville 3, Marsden 2, Brown; Parker 2, Irish

East Grand 17 33 61 77

Lubec 10 22 26 39

Girls basketball

Lubec 62, East Grand 60 (OT)

At Lubec, LeAnn Pike poured in 25 points to lead the Hornets to the overtime win.

Savannah McPherson racked up 21 points for Lubec.

Amanda Godley led the Vikings of Danforth with 25 points. Marie Gilman chipped in with 15, and Paula Osnoe added 13.

East Grand 60

Godley 11-3-25, Osnoe 6-0-13, Gilman 3-8-15, McKay 1-0-3, Parker 2-0-4, Shaw, Marks, Dodge, Vanellin

Lubec 62

Pike 10-5-25, McPhereson 9-3-21, Newman 0-4-4, Hall 1-1-3, Ka. Scoville 2-0-5, Kr. Scoville 2-0-4, Wright, Day

3-pt. goals: Osnoe, Gilman, McKay; Ka. Scoville

East Grand 8 22 25 51 60

Lubec 13 25 40 51 62

Ashland 47, GHCA 28

At Ashland, Ashlee Peters tallied 14 points to lead the Hornets past the Eagles.

Ashley Nemer chipped in with 10 points for the winners, including eight free throws.

Erin Moakler and Danielle Kelley led Greater Houlton Christian with six points apiece.

Greater Houlton Christian (5-8) 28

Moakler 3-0-6, Kelley 2-2-6, K. Lincoln 1-0-3, S. Jago 1-2-4, J. Lincoln, A. Jago 1-1-3, Farrar 0-3-3, Sjoberg 1-1-3, Gogan

Ashland (8-6) 47

Peters 6-2-14, Nemer 1-8-10, Caron 1-0-2, Carney, Smith 3-0-6, Chamberlin 3-1-7, Sherman 2-0-4, Spooner 0-1-1, Clark, Belskis, Long 0-1-1

3-pt. goals: K. Lincoln

GHCA 6 10 18 28

Ashland 6 18 31 47

Ellsworth 35, Orono 31

At Orono, Ashley Oleson notched a double-double, scoring 15 points and grabbing 10 rebounds as the Eagles held off the Red Riots.

Olivia Alford scored six of her 10 points in the fourth quarter for Orono. Stacey Saucier tallied seven points and 10 rebounds.

Ellsworth (7-7) 35

Oleson 5-5-15, Eaton 1-2-4, Boutaugh 2-0-4, Kimball 1-0-2, Bickford 0-2-2, Archer 1-0-2, Roberts 2-0-4, Tripp 1-0-2

Orono (7-7) 31

Alford 5-0-10, Saucier 2-3-7, Glencross, See 2-1-5, Artesani 1-0-2, Shay 1-0-2, Lint 2-0-4, Sypher 0-1-1

3-pt. goals: none

Ellsworth 2 15 21 35

Orono 7 15 22 31

JV: Ellsworth 53-36

Bangor 47, Old Town 37

At Bangor, Caroline Weymouth tallied 14 points as the Rams upset the Indians.

Marissa McLeod notched nine points for Bangor, and Ashley Hayden hauled down 12 rebounds to go with seven points.

Kristi Mitchell led the way for Old Town with 14 points, while sister Leona added 12.

Old Town (7-4) 37

K. Mitchell 7-0-14, L. Mitchell 3-6-12, Bergeron 1-2-5, Marquis, Thibodeau 1-3-5, E. Kennedy, S. Kennedy 0-1-1

Bangor (4-6) 47

Weymouth 6-2-14, Ogden, Angst 2-1-5, Clarke 1-2-4, McLeod 3-3-9, McAllian, McCrum 1-4-6, Hayden 3-1-7, Curtis 1-0-2

3-pt. goals: Bergeron

Old Town 12 18 26 37

Bangor 13 28 34 47

JV: Bangor 56-36