Snowy Tuesday forecast could impact games

6 years ago

Snowy weather already has caused problems for Tuesday’s light schedule of basketball games.

The girls’ basketball game between Fort Kent and Caribou at CHS has been moved to Wednesday as part of a doubleheader. The girls’ game will be played at 6 p.m., followed by the boys’ matchup between the Warriors and Vikings at 7:30 p.m.

The Fort Fairfield girls’ contest at Easton also has been changed to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The Houlton at Hodgdon boys’ game is still on with a scheduled 7 p.m. tip off time.

Boys basketball

Fort Fairfield 57, Easton 29 –  The Tiger defense limited the Bears to two first-half field goals in rolling to a 26-point halftime lead, on their way to the lopsided victory at the Barn in Easton.

Isaac Cyr scored 18 points, Alex Sprague 16 and Jared Harvey nine for Fort Fairfield (2-0). Wyatt Keegan came off the bench to tally eight for the winners.

Keagan Kinney and Collin Sotomayor led Easton (1-1) with six and five points, respectively.

Madawaska 58, Washburn 34 – Madawaska used an aggressive half-court trap to defeat the Beavers in Washburn Monday.

The Owls (1-0) were led by Robbie Lausier’s 22 points and Ben Hebert’s 16 points, while Konner Jordan scored nine points for 0-2 Washburn.

Katahdin 65, East Grand 33 — At Danforth Monday, Hunter Craig and Brody Guiggey each poured in 19 points to lead Katahdin to its first victory of the season. Rig Otero chipped in eight points for the Cougars (1-0).

For East Grand (0-2), Thomas Gilman led the way with 16 points, while Lendin Stoddard added 11 for coach Anthony Cropley’s Vikings.

Katahdin led 13-12, 32-21 and 52-28 at the quarter breaks.

GHCA 54, Southern Aroostook 36 — At Dyer Brook Monday, Greater Houlton Christian Academy got its first win of the season for coach Justin Speirs. The Eagles used a balanced scoring attack to defeat SA.

Isaac Potter paced GHCA (1-1) with 13 points, Cole Winslow added 10 and Parker Brewer netted nine.

Garrett Siltz scored 16 points to lead the Warriors (1-1) and Steven Rackliff added nine.

Girls basketball

Madawaska 47, Washburn 31 – The Beavers grabbed a seven-point lead at the end of the first quarter, but visiting Owls came back as Jenna Dugal netted 20 points and Brianne Thibeault had 15 to lead the charge.

Hannah Nadeau chipped in with 10 points as Madawaska, which outscored Washburn 35-15 over the second and third quarters, had a successful regular season opener.

Kassie Farley scored 14 points and Alexis Carney added seven for the Beavers, whose record evened at 1-1.

Katahdin 54, East Grand 30 — At Danforth Monday, Dee Libby scored 13 points and Natalie Rickards added 10 to lead Katahdin (1-1) to victory. Hannah Landry, Madison Landry and Hannah Drew each had eight points for the Cougars.

Mallory Gilman paced East Grand (0-2) with 13 points and Haliegh Shay added 12.

Katahdin led 16-9, 30-18 and 46-23 at the quarter breaks.