Sports Reporters
The following are summaries of other games played through Monday, Dec. 7.
Boys
Easton 70, Washburn 58 – At Easton Friday, the Bears got off to a quick start and held the lead throughout to prevail in their home and season opener. Clark scored 15 points, while Cody Tompkins came off the bench to contribute 14. Luke Boudreau also tossed in 14 and Holden Turner, another reserve, added 10.
Freshman Mitch Worcester paced the Beavers with 23 points, 12 coming from the free throw line. Jordan McLaughlin netted 15 points and Chase Chandler chipped in with 10 more.
The game was sloppy, with 48 fouls committed between the two teams and a total of 60 free throws taken.
Fort Kent 57, Limestone-MSSM 37 – At Fort Kent Friday, Curtis Bouchard of the Warriors posted 18 points as his team won in a rout.
Dylan Caldwell led the Eagles with 13 points, with Michael Allen and Josh Forsman tallying six points each in Jon Hamilton’s debut as the Limestone-MSSM head coach.
Girls
Fort Fairfield 34, Madawaska 29 — At Madawaska Monday, Amanda Hotham scored 16 points to pase the Tigers (2-0) to their second win on the young season. Fort Fairfield trailed 7-2 in the opening quarter, but rallied to a 10-9 halftime lead. That lead grew to 23-13 after three stanzas.
Other Tiger scorers were: Courtney Churchill, 11; Danielle Tracy, four; and Brooke Beaulieu, three.
For Madawaska, Emma Dionne led the way with 12 points.
Southern Aroostook 68, Limestone/MSSM 33 — After a 20-2 start, the Warriors cruised by host Limestone-MSSM on Monday. Southern Aroostook held a comfortable 35-17 halftime lead and led 58-22 after three periods.
Liz Goodall had 20 of her 24 points in the first half, while Jasmine Rockwell netted 11 and Rochelle Nadeau put in 10 more for the winners.
For Limestone-MSSM, Victoria St. Pierre netted eight points, while Stephanie Leighton added six.
Southern Aroostook 49, Washburn 33 — At Washburn Saturday, the Warriors trailed 9-8 to start, but battled to a 18-16 halftime lead. In the third stanza, Southern Aroostook extended its lead to five, 31-26, but outscored the Beavers, 18-7 in the final period.
Goodall posted 25 points, along with Kaitlyn Sommers’ seven points and Nadeau’s six.
Washburn (0-1) was led by sophomore Becca Campbell with 17 points, while Meghan Saucier added seven and Sarah Sjoberg, five.
Fort Fairfield 44, Central Aroostook 42 — At Fort Fairfield Saturday, the host-Tigers (1-0) squeaked out the two-point victory over Central Aroostook (0-1). The Tigers led 10-6, 24-18 and 31-25 at the quarter breaks.
Hotham netted 12 points to lead Fort Fairfield, while Brooke Beaulieu added 10 points; Courtney Churchill netted seven.
For Central Aroostook, Chelsea Hartin netted 14 points, including four 3-pointers. Other Panther scorers were Vicki McIntyre and Rachel Grew, both with seven points, and Brianna Hartin with six.
