Chasse Scores 18, Hampden Over Brewer 55-46 [SCORES]
The Hampden Broncos won the Saturday night battle of unbeatens with the Brewer Witches. A 55-46 win in front of 1,142 folks in a sold out gymnasium.
The win moves the Broncos into first place in Class A North with a 7-0 record. The Witches fall to 7-1.
Hampden came into the game with a rash of ankle injuries - NIck Gilpin, Brendan McIntyre and Jake Black all dealing with health issues. That meant someone off the bench would be needed and that's where Nick Chasse and John Wolfington came into the story. Chasse scored 18, Wolfington had 6.
For Brewer, Matt Pushard had a monster night - 25 points. But, no other Witch scored more than 6. Yet, Brewer kept the game close all night.
The Hampden girls made it a sweep over Brewer with a 49-43 win. Courtney Dunton led the Broncos with 12 points.
Emily Lord scored 20 for the Witches, including 11 in the fourth quarter.
The Broncos improve to 4-3. Brewer is now 3-5.
SATURDAY SCHOOLBOY SCORES:
Portland 68 Bangor 39
Messalonskee 60 Oceanside 43
Old Town 66 Foxcroft 46
Caribou 61 Orono 59
WInslow 54 Mt.View 42
Washington Academy 52 Houlton 41
Cony 57 Lawrence 52
Lee 73 PCHS 64
Dexter 49 PVHS 28
Belfast 66 Camden Hills 59
Oxford Hills 66 Bonny Eagle 34
SATURDAY SCHOOLGIRL SCORES:
Bangor 64 Portland 43
Lawrence 64 Cony 30
Orono 68 Caribou 55
Houlton 68 Washington Academy 34
Presque Isle 57 Central 35
John Bapst 59 Hermon 45
Ellsworth 50 GSA 41
SATURDAY SCHOOLBOY ICE HOCKEY SCORES:
Bangor 6 Portland/Deering 3
Waterville 5 Brewer 2
John Bapst 4 Presque Isle 3