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Ellsworth Girls Rally From Double Digit Deficit to Beat Houlton 50-49 [STATS/PHOTOS]
Trailing by 14 points at the end of the first Half, 33-19, the Ellsworth Girls Basketball Team outscored Houlton 31-16 in the 2nd Half to beat the Houlton Shiretowners 50-49 in Houlton on Monday, January 3rd. It was the 2nd consecutive game, that Ellsworth had rallied from a double-digit deficit at the Half.
Houlton led 17-9 at the end of the 1st Quarter and led 33-19 at the Half. The Shiretowners led 36-29 at the end of the 3rd Quarter.
Senior, Jocelyn Jordan sank 1 of 2 free throws with 1.6 seconds left to give Ellsworth the 50-49 victory.
Ellsworth was led by Freshman Grace Jaffray who had a game high 28 points. Jaffray had 7 points in the 3rd Quarter and took over the 4th Quarter, scoring 16 points. Morgan Clifford had 9 points. The Eagles were 11-20 from the free throw line. Ellsworth had 3 3-pointers on the night, 2 by Jaffray an 1 by Morgan Clifford.
Houlton was led by Mia Henderson who finished with 16 points, scoring 11 points in the 1st Quarter and 5 in the 2nd Quarter. Emma Swallow finished with 11 points and Drew Warman had 10 points. The Shiretowners were 14-29 from the free throw line. They had 5 3-pointers. Drew Warman had 3 3's and Mia Henderson 2 3-pointers.
Ellsworth is now 4-3 and will play John Bapst on Tuesday, January 4th at 7 p.m. in Ellsworth. That game will be live-streamed on the Ellsworth High School You Tube Channel
Houlton is 3-1 and will play Old Town on Friday, January 7th at 7 p.m.
Line Score
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
Ellsworth Girls | 9 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 50 |
Houlton Girls | 17 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 49 |
Box Score
Ellsworth
# | Name | G | PTS | FGM | 2PM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PF |
2 | Abby Radel | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
3 | Alex Bivins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Jocelyn Jordan | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
10 | Megan Jordan | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
11 | Morgan Clifford | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
12 | Aaliyah Manning | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | Addison Atherton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
15 | Brooke Pirie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Lily Bean | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
31 | Elise Sargent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Grace Jaffray | 1 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
34 | Sophie Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTALS | 1 | 50 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 20 |
Houlton
# | Name | G | PTS | FGM | 2PM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PF |
11 | Amelia Callnan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Olivia Henderson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
15 | Gabby Gentle | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
22 | Drew Warman | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
23 | Mia Henderson | 1 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
24 | Emma Swallow | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
25 | Kaitlyn Kenney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Lily Brewer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
32 | Camille Callnan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Danni Espenscheid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
35 | Breanne Barton | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
TOTALS | 1 | 49 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 9 |
Ellsworth-Houlton Girls Basketball January 3, 2022
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