Emily Strachan scores team-high 13 points and Jade Smedberg plays a key role in decisive fourth-quarter run; UMF's Terion Moss receives more honors; Bates' Nathan Berry has program-best finish at NCAA championships.
Jenny Chaput and Nikkie Clark each had nine points for the Red Eddies.
Lewiston opened the second half with a 21-6 advantage. The lead got up to 17 points, 27-10, early in the third quarter after a 3-pointer by Myah Nicholas, a basket by Emily Strachan and a free throw by Jamyah Nicolas.
Then the Red Eddies began chipping away. They started to hit shots and create turnovers by changing strategy.
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“We were struggling to score in the first half,” Edward Little coach Chris Cifelli said. “We tried to put our quarter press on, and I think that threw (Lewiston) off and we got some easy baskets to open some things up in the quarter-court offense. We started to rebound and we made some nice adjustments at halftime. We really did a nice job of translating that on the court.”
Sevigny scores 35 against Buckfield to reach milestone. Plus more basketball action from Thursday.
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RUMFORD Ryley Sevigny scored 35 points to reach 1,000, leading the Mountain Valley to a 55-7 girls basketball win over Buckfield on Thursday.
Autumn Freeman chipped in seven points for Mountain Valley. Alana Young and Mallorie Bourret added four points apiece.
Shyloe Morgan, Addison Stevens-Belanger and Alyssa Litchfield each had two points for Buckfield, and Alexis Jasper knocked down a foul shot.
GREELY 54, EDWARD LITTLE 30: Camille Clement scored nine early points to help the Rangers (6-1) jump out to a 20-8 first-quarter advantage on their way to a win over Red Eddies (2-6) in Cumberland.
However, the Cougars made 8 of their 11 free throws in overtime to grab the victory.
“This is why practice them,” Conlogue said.
Kiely Reynolds scored 16 points and Eva Stevens added 12 to pace Mt. Blue. Katelyn Daggett added 11 for the victors.
Doran scored 15 points to lead the Eagles.
GRAY-NEW GLOUCESTER 48, OAK HILL 46: Sarah Fecteau scored 13 points, and Caitlin Taylor and Mikenzie Davis added 10 apiece as the Patriots (3-1) edged the Raiders (4-1) at Gray.
Gabrielle Chessie scored 14 points for Oak Hill.
GREELY 64, EDWARD LITTLE 31: Camille Clement put in 21 points as the Rangers (5-1) defeated the Red Eddies (2-5) in Auburn.
Chelsea Gravier finished with 12 points and Mollie Obar had 12 points for Greely.