EHS Boys Outlast Caribou 52-49

The Ellsworth Eagles bounced back from their loss to Presque Isle on Saturday, coming from behind to beat the Caribou Vikings on Monday, January 2nd, 52-49 at Katsiaficas Gymnasium.

Caribou jumped out to a 10-6 lead at the end of the 1st Quarter. Alex Bouchard had 4 points, Jake Paul, Austin Findlen and Parker Deprey each had 2 points for Caribou. For Ellsworth, Bryce Harmon had all of the Eagles points, going 4-4 from the free throw line and adding a 2-point basket.

Caribou had a 21-17 lead at the end of the 1st Half. For Ellsworth Zach Harris and Trent Mahon drained 3-pointers, Jackson Curtis had 3 points and Bryce Harmon added 2 points for the Eagles. For Caribou, Parker Deprey had 5 points including a 3-pointer, Austin Findlen had 4 points and Alex Bouchard was 2-2 from the free throw line.

In the 3rd Quarter, Ellsworth went on a 12 point run to take the lead, 29-21 before Jake Berkoski hit a 3-pointer for Caribou. Ellsworth took a 34-28 lead at the end of the 3rd Quarter. Harris had 2 3-pointers for Ellsworth, Dylan Taplin had a 3-pointer and Mahon, Harmon, Jared Hamilton and Curtis each had 2 points for the Eagles. Bouchard had 4 points for the Vikings.

In the 4th Quarter, Caribou came back, outscoring Ellsworth 21-18 but were never able to get closer than 2 points, thanks to Ellsworth hitting free throws, they were 10-12 from the free throw line in the 4th Quarter. Harmon had 9 points in the 4th Quarter, going 5-6 from the free throw line. Jackson Curtis had 8 points, going 4-4 from the free throw line. Harris was 1-2 from the free throw line for Ellsworth. For Caribou Bouchard had 6 points including a 3-pointer, Findlen had 8 points, Berkoski had 5 points including a 3-pointer and Deprey had 2 points.

Ellsworth was led by Bryce Harmon with 19 points, while Jackson Curtis had a career high 13 points and Zach Harris had 10 points. The Eagles were 15-19 from the free throw line.

Caribou was led by Alex Bouchard with 16 points while Austin Findlen had 14 points. The Vikings were 5-8 from the free throw line.

Ellsworth is now 4-3 and will play at MDI on Thursday, January 5th at 7 PM with the pregame starting at 6:30 PM in a game that will be broadcast on AM 1370 WDEA and WDEA Internet Radio.

Caribou, 2-4 plays home on Wednesday, January 4th at 7 PM against Fort Kent.

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
Caribou Vikings Boys	10	11	7	21	49
Ellsworth Boys	6	11	17	18	52

Box Score

Caribou

#	Name	G	FGM	2PM	3PM	FTM	FTA	PF	PTS
5	Alex Bouchard	1	6	5	1	3	5	4	16
10	Cullin Caverhill	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Jake Berkoski	1	3	1	2	0	0	0	8
20	Jake Paul	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	2
22	Theron Hand	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
24	Noah Rosado	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
32	Stewart Curtis	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	Austin Findlen	1	6	6	0	2	3	5	14
40	Dylan Marrero	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
44	Parker Deprey	1	4	3	1	0	0	3	9
50	Cody Anderson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	TOTALS	1	20	16	4	5	8	16	49

Ellsworth

#	Name	G	FGM	2PM	3PM	FTM	FTA	PF	PTS
4	Bradly Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Dylan Taplin	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3
10	Zach Harris	1	3	0	3	1	2	1	10
11	Trent Mahon	1	2	1	1	0	0	2	5
12	Sam Giffin	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
15	Bryce Harmon	1	5	5	0	9	10	1	19
20	Troy Folmer	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
21	Jared Hamilton	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
22	Devin Grindle	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Connor Crawford	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Jackson Curtis	1	4	4	0	5	5	3	13
33	Damian Carter	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
34	Andrew McCullough	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	TOTALS	1	16	11	5	15	19	13	52