November 08, 2024
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

DiFrederico lifts HA Broncs past dad’s Warriors

HAMPDEN – Justin DiFrederico scored 18 points Wednesday night to lead the Hampden Academy Broncos to a 59-54 Class A basketball overtime victory over his father’s previously unbeaten Nokomis.

Ben Keller went 4-for-4 from the free throw line in overtime en route to 11 points and five steals for the Broncos. Owen Caron kicked in 15 points and Adam Russell had 10 rebounds.

Ryan McLellan scored 30 points to pace the Warriors of Newport, who are coached by Jim DiFrederico.

Nokomis (5-1) 54

McLellan 13-2-30, Estes 1-7-9, Henderson 1-0-2, Peters 1-3-5, Hayden 3-2-8, Burgess, Veazie, Horr, Butler, Martin

Hampden (3-5) 59

DiFrederico 7-3-18, B. Keller 3-4-11, Caron 5-5-15, Dionne 1-2-4, S. Keller 2-1-5, Russell 3-0-6, Paoletti, Thomas, Shaw

3-pt. goals: McLellan 2; DiFrederico, B. Keller

Nokomis 6 21 37 46 54

Hampden 15 25 33 46 59

JV: Nokomis 61-56

Camden Hills 88, Rockland 56

At Rockport, John Knutson poured in a game-high 24 points and hauled down eight rebounds to lead the undefeated Windjammers to their ninth win.

Knutson had 14 first-half points as Camden Hills took a comfortable 46-20 lead into intermission.

Troy Gabriele had 13 points for the winners. Nick Wilson contributed 12 and Zac McIntyre chipped in eight points, six rebounds and five blocked shots.

Casey Kenniston’s 13 points and Jake LaBree’s eight led Rockland.

Rockland (2-7) 56

Barker 0-1-1, M. Curtis 0-1-1, Harjula 1-4-6, T. Curtis 2-1-5, LaBree 3-1-8, Kenniston 6-1-13, Boody 0-5-5, Widdecombe 2-1-5, Ross 2-0-4, Creamer 0-3-3, Raye 1-2-5

Camden Hills (9-0) 88

Wilson 5-0-12, Dugal 0-2-2, May 0-2-2, Gabriele 4-3-13, Moro 2-2-6, Wood, Fitzpatrick 2-0-5, Warren 2-2-6, Smith 0-1-1, O’Brien 1-0-2, Stammen, Dennen 1-0-2, Lippman 1-3-5, Knutson 8-5-24, McIntyre 3-2-8

3-pt. goals: LaBree, Raye; Knutson 3, Wilson 2, Gabriele 2, Fitzpatrick

Rockland 9 20 36 56

Camden Hills 18 46 59 88

JV: Camden Hills 70-62

Girls basketball

Bucksport 43, George Stevens 28

At Blue Hill, Emily Woodward connected for 13 points to pace the Golden Bucks to victory.

Michala Bunten led George Stevens Academy with 12 points.

Bucksport (2-8) 43

Richards 1-0-2, Pollard 1-1-3, Taylor 2-0-4, Gordon 1-2-4, Pelletier 3-1-7, Damon 1-1-3, Goode 0-1-1, Woodward 5-3-13, Carter 3-0-6, Andrews

George Stevens Acad. (3-7) 28

Clapp 1-0-2, Roberts 1-0-2, Wood 4-0-8, Keniston 1-0-2, Driscoll 1-0-2, Bunten 6-0-12, Markel

3-pt. goals: none

Bucksport 13 22 32 43

GSA 8 12 20 28

JV: GSA 39-36

Searsport 50, DI-Stonington 28

At Deer Isle, Vikings outscored the Mariners 21-3 in the second quarter en route to the victory.

Andrea Blanchard scored 12 of her game-high 19 points in the second quarter for Searsport.

Meghan Wiberg scored 13 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to top Deer Isle-Stonington.

Searsport (7-3) 50

Gracie 1-0-2, Shute 1-0-2, Smith 3-2-8, Hancock, Larrabee 3-0-6, Benjamin 1-0-2, Herrick, Plourde 3-1-7, Coats, Blanchard 7-2-19, Carroll 2-0-4, Vasiliauskas

DI-Stonington (1-8) 28

Thompson 1-0-2, McDonnell, Dunham, Oliver 2-0-4, Eaton 2-0-4, Hutchinson 1-0-2, Murphy 1-0-3, Bray, Wiberg 5-3-13, Brewer

3-pt. goals: Blanchard; Murphy

Searsport 14 35 42 50

DI-Stonington 12 15 24 28

JV: Searsport 47-36

Lee 68, Katahdin 42

At Lee, Katie Harris scored 17 points to help lead the Lee Academy Pandas past Katahdin of Sherman Station.

Brittany Mallett had 10 points and Deidra Ham added 11 for the Pandas.

Krystle McMoarn led the Cougars with 13 points.

Katahdin (6-4) 42

McMoarn 5-3-13, Perrin 1-0-2, Violette, L. Duffy-Stanley 4-1-9, Ky. McAvoy, Willigar, K. Duffy-Stanley 1-0-2, Kr. McAvoy, Duffy 1-0-2, S. McAvoy, McCarthy 2-0-6, Qualey 2-0-4, Willett 2-0-4

Lee (8-3) 68

Mallett 5-0-10, Harris 5-2-17, Ham 4-3-11, Bird 3-3-9, Linscott 3-0-7, Cole 2-0-4, Nute 3-0-6, Gifford 2-0-4

3-pt. goals: Harris 5, Linscott

Katahdin 6 15 30 42

Lee 24 36 52 68

JV: Lee 47-35

Piscataquis 44, Central 42

At Guilford, backup guard Karoleanne Emery scored 11 of her team-high 14 points in the fourth quarter, including a shot from the lane with two seconds left that lifted the Pirates to their first win of the season.

Sandi Haskell scored 13 points for Piscataquis.

Katie Ahearn tossed in a game-high 18 points for Central of Corinth. Jen Allen contributed 12.

Central (2-9) 42

Davis 2-1-5, Lawrence 0-3-3, Rowe, Giles, Shaw, Goldsmith, Allen 3-6-12, Bell, Ahearn 6-6-18, Lyford, Parker 1-2-4, Underhill

Piscataquis (1-9) 44

Bailey 1-1-3, Leone, Garrett-Young 0-1-1, Getchell 2-0-4, Emery 4-6-14, Korsman 1-2-4, Haskell 6-1-13, Riitano 2-1-5

3-pt. goals: none

Central 11 21 28 42

Piscataquis 9 13 22 44

Dexter 52, Foxcroft 44

At Dexter, Ashley Foster led a quartet of scorers in double figures with 14 points as the Tigers notched the come-from-behind victory in overtime.

Karen Nelson and Kristin Gilbert each scored eight of their 10 points in the fourth quarter and Kristy Veazie scored six of her 12 in overtime. Foster also grabbed 14 rebounds.

Holli Nichols scored 14 points and Amy Kelley added 10 for the Ponies.

Foxcroft Academy (6-4) 44

Nichols 5-3-14, Kelley 5-0-10, Cartwright, Snow, Frasz 2-1-5, Labree, Merrill 1-0-3, Champeon 1-0-3, Glover 0-1-1, Dow 2-1-5

Dexter (9-3) 52

K. Veazie 3-3-12, Nelson 2-4-10, Foster 4-6-14, Gilbert 4-2-10, B. Veazie 1-0-2, Haiko, Hogan 1-1-4, Belanger

3-pt. goals: Nichols, Merrill, Champeon; K. Veazie 3

Foxcroft Acad. 10 23 28 42 44

Dexter 7 17 24 42 52

JV: Dexter 34-28

Hockey

Brewer 3, Lawrence 1

At Sukee Arena in Winslow, Josh Caldwell scored two goals, one unassisted, and assisted on the other to lead the Brewer Witches past Lawrence of Fairfield.

For the 5-4 Witches, Robbie Hayes scored the other goal and assisted on another. Justin Boober made 17 save on 18 shots.

For the 1-7 Bulldogs, Will Richard scored on a Chris Warren assist and Everett Flannery made 33 saves on 36 shots.

Orono 4, Hampden 2

At H.O. Bouchard Arena in Brewer, Jake Hedstrom scored a pair of goals to help the Orono Red Riots remain unbeaten.

Travers Kurr, Will Toner and Derek Williams assisted on Hedstrom’s goals for 9-0-0 Orono. Mike Merritt notched an unassisted goal and assisted on a goal by Eric

Gordon.

Sean Tardiff and Mike Brooks had the goals for 4-6 Hampden. Chris Standley had two assists.


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