The Ellsworth Girls Basketball Team pressed MDI giving the Trojans fits on Thursday, December 15th, and the Eagles defeated MDI 60-38 in Bar Harbor.

The Eagles jumped out to a 16-3 lead at the end of the 1st Quarter, hitting 3 3-pointers. MDI outscored Ellsworth 17-12 in the 2nd Quarter to cut the lead to 8 points at the end of the 1st Half, 28-20. But the Trojans could get no closer. Ellsworth led 44-32 at the end of the 3rd Quarter.

Ellsworth had 3 players in double figures. Abby Radel, Lily Bean and Grace Jaffray all finished with 11 points. The Eagles were 7-15 from the free throw line. Ellsworth drained 7 3-pointers on the night. Radel and Morgan Clifford each had 2 3-pointers. Elise Sargent, Addison Atherton and Elizabeth Boles each had a 3-pointer.

For MDI Mollie Gray had a game-high 14 points. Soren Hopkins-Goff had 10 points. The Trojans were 12-21 from the free throw line.

Congratulations to MDI freshman Lily Norwood who had her 1st varsity point.

MDI is now 1-1. They were scheduled to play Orono on Saturday, December 17th, but that game has been postponed to January 10th, because of weather. The Trojans will be back in action on Thursday, December 22nd when they host Caribou at 4:30 p.m. That game will be broadcast on AM 1370 WDEA, on WDEA Internet Radio, on our free downloadable APP and on any Alexa enabled device.

Ellsworth is now 2-0. They were scheduled to host Houlton on Saturday, December 17th, but that game has been postponed to Monday, December 19th, with the game tipping off at 4:30 p.m. Our pregame will begin at 4:15. You can hear that game on AM 1370 WDEA, on WDEA Internet Radio, on our free downloadable APP and on any Alexa enabled device.

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We are looking for reports from all high school basketball games, wrestling matches and swim meets this winter. Please either email results (copies of book) to chris.popper@townsquaremedia.com or text them to 207-469-8660.

You can nominate someone for the 92.9 The Ticket High School Athlete of the Week. Please email chris.popper@townsquaremedia.com by Monday night December 19th for Week 2's nominees. You can vote in the Week 1 Athlete of the Week Poll HERE. Voting ends Thursday, December 15th at 11:59 p.m.

Thanks to Walter Churchill for the photos!

Line Score

     1    2   3   4    T
EHS Girls1612161660
MDI Girls31712638

 

Box Score

Ellsworth

NamePTS2PM3PMFTMFTA
Abby Radel112212
Elise Sargent511--
Kaylee Bagley0----
Megan Jordan21---
Morgan Clifford6-2--
Aaliyah Manning31-12
Addison Atherton82112
Elizabeth Boles3-1--
Lily Bean115-12
Grace Jaffray114-37
Savannah Edgecomb0----
TEAM0----
TOTALS60167715

MDI

NamePTS2PM3PMFTMFTA
Mia  Shaw0----
Nora Paulsen0----
Kelsea Noyes0----
Mallory Dunbar0----
Lexi Tozier93-38
Emma Simard0----
Soren Hopkins-Goff105--1
Mollie Gray144-68
Sophia Brophy0----
Lily Norwood1--12
Alexsandra Hanley41-22
TEAM0----
TOTALS3813-1221

 

MDI-Ellsworth Girls Basketball

The MDI Girls played host to the Ellsworth Eagles on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Bernard Parady Gymnasium

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