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Boys’ basketball

Gray-New Gloucester 63, Poland 60

GRAY — Senior guard Tyler St. Pierre collected a team-high 21 points as Gray-New Gloucester dispatched Poland 63-60 to earn a spot in the Class B West playoffs in WMC boys’ basketball action Thursday.

The Patriots (8-10) managed a 36-29 hafltime lead. Andreas Kariotis notched a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds for Gray-New Gloucester.

Senior forward Alan Young recorded a game-high 23 points, while Derek Michaud tossed five field goals, inlcuding four from 3-point range for the reigning regional champion Knights (8-10).

Oxford Hills 65, Mt. Blue 51

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FARMINGTON — Oxford Hills used a 21-10 second-quarter run to take command and raced away to post a 65-51 victory over Mt. Blue in a KVAC boys’ basketball Thursday evening. 

Tyus Ripley led the Vikings with 16 points, while Jake Beauchesne and Andrew Fleming each added 12.

Zack Mittelstadt paced the Cougars (1-17) with 14 points, while Brad Durrell contributed 10.  

Girls’ basketball

Monmouth 50, Wiscasset 34

MONMOUTH — Sidney Wilson tossed a game-high 14 points as Monmouth stampeded to a 50-34 victory over Wiscasset in MVC girls’ basketball Thursday.

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The Mustangs (13-4) took a 25-8 halftime lead. Tia Day contributed 10 points for Monmouth.

Alecia Faulkingham paced the Wolverines (4-14) with a team-leading 10 points in the losing effort.

Winslow 53, Leavitt 51 (OT)

WINSLOW — Senior guard Devin Fitzgibbons tossed a team-leading 22 points, including a game-tying free throw in overtime, just before sophomore guard Ciara LeClair converted a layup to lift Winslow to a 53-51 victory over Leavitt in KVAC girls’ basketball Thursday.

Freshman forward Sophie Gilbert notched a double-double with 26 points and 11 rebounds for the Hornets (7-11). Chantel Eells contributed nine points with 10 rebounds and four blocks for Leavitt.

Heather Kervin added 11 points and nine rebounds for the Black Raiders (10-8) in the winning effort.

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Spruce Mountain 53, Waterville 30

JAY — Senior center Sam Richards netted a game-high 15 points and nine rebounds to lead Spruce Mountain to a comfortable 53-30 victory over Waterville and an undefeated regular season in KVAC girls’ basketball.

The Phoenix (18-0) took a 25-10 halftime lead en route to their 38th straight home win. Kailee Newcomb contributed 11 points for Spruce Mountain.

Junior guard Fotini Shanos tossed a team-leading 12 points in the losing effort.

Gray-New Gloucester 37, Poland 19

GRAY — After building a nine-point advantage in the first half Thursday Gray-New Gloucester went on a 10-1 third-quarter run and cruised to a 37-19 win over Poland in a regular season finale.

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Alicia Dumont led the powerhouse Patriots (17-1) with eight points, while Skye Conley tallied seven and Maria Valente added six.

Hope Kohtala and Caroline Littlefield paced the Knights (9-9) with five points each.

Oak Hill 59, Mt. Abram 17

SALEM — Oak Hill built an insurmountable 20-point advantage in the first half before rolling on to a 59-17 rout over Mt. Abram in a MVC girls’ basketball season finale Thursday. 

Bri Mulherin led the Raiders (12-6) with 11 points, while Sadie Goulet, Danielle Samson and Grace Sabine chipped in with eight points each in a well-balanced attack. 

The Roadrunners (2-16) were paced by Olivia Ryan with five points, while Sally Stevens added four. 

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Lisbon 40, St. Dom’s 37

AUBURN — Lisbon used a 20-5 third-quarter run to edge St. Dom’s, 40-37, in an MVC regular season basketball finale Thursday. 

Bree Sautter and Jasmine Le led the Greyhounds (4-14) with 12 points apiece. Mikayla Yanez chipped in with seven. 

The Saints (6-12) were led by Allie Veinote with 12 points effort. Faith Grady contributed 11. 

Mountain Valley 48, Carrabec 41

NORTH ANSON — Mountain Valley went on a 16-2 run in the second frame and held off a late rally by Carrabec to post a 48-41 MVC girls’ basketball Thursday.

Ashley Russell led the Falcons (12-5) with 17 points, while Karen Flaherty chipped in 13. Emma Pluntke topped the Cobras (11-7) with 14 points. Mickayla Willette eight. 

Unified basketball

Yarmouth 18, Poland 16
 
POLAND — Jeanelle Davies and Kierstin Caldwell netted eight points each Thursday as Yarmouth hustled to a narrow 18-16 win over Poland in unified basketball action. Alex Burnell led the way for Poland with four points.  
 
Lewiston 48, Edward Little 26

LEWISTON — Abdi Dagane scored a game-high 16 points to lead Lewiston to a 48-26 triumph over Edward Little in the season opener of unified basketball Thursday evening.

The Blue Devils (1-0) jumped out to a 20-8 first quarter lead. Connor Jewett contributed 12 points for Lewiston. Amsden Hayes tossed a team-leading 12 points for the Red Eddies (0-1).

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