The MDI Boy's Basketball Team survived the John Bapst Crusader's 13 3-pointers and beat them 61-57 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor on Tuesday, December 23rd.

John Bapst led 12-9 at the end of the 1st Quarter, but MDI outscored the Crusaders 16-8 in the 2nd Quarter to lead 25-20 at the end of the 1st Half. The Trojans led 39-34 at the end of the 3rd Quarter.

MDI was led by Janes Witham who had 24 points. The Crusaders held Witham to 2 points in the 1st Half, before he scored 12 points in the 3rd Quarter and 10 points in the 4th Quarter. Dylan Stoll had 13 points and Kenneth Stilwell had 11 points. Preston Tripp had a 3-pointer. The Trojans were 6-9 from the free throw line.

Matt Roggero led the Crusaders with 20 points, including 6 3-pointes. Colby Haggerty had 17 points with 4 3-pointers. Chase Wilkinson had 2 3's and Kam Weymouth had a 3-pointer. The Crusaders were 2-4 from the free throw line.

MDI is now 4-1. They will play at Old Town on Saturday, December 27th at 6 p.m. That game will be broadcast on WDEA AM 1370, on WDEA Internet Radio, on our FREE downloadable APP and on any Alexa enabled device with the pregame starting at 5:45 p.m.

John Bapst is 1-5. They will play at Hermon on Tuesday, December 30th at 3:30 p.m.

Check out the stats

Line Score

1234T
MDI Boys916142261
John Bapst Boys128142357

 

Box Score

MDI

#NamePTS2PM3PMFTMFTA
10Preston Tripp511--
12James Witham2411-23
14Dylan Stoll146-22
20Trevor Brophy0----
22Henry Trombetto0----
24Kenneth Stilwell115-11
30Lincoln Gray73-13
32Coe Thurston0----
34Lyman Pinkham0----
40Wyatt Ford0----
42John Sheppard0----
44Sylas Witham0----
52Owen Dwyer0----
TOTALS6126169

John Bapst

#NamePTS2PM3PMFTMFTA
3Stephen Lovell III0----
4Kael Andrews-Bush0----
10Micha Kennedy0----
11Keegan Clark0----
12Gavin Labonte0----
13Chase Wikinson6-2--
14Evan Alley0----
15Kam Weymouth82112
20Matt Roggero2016--
21Aidan Ouellette0----
23Colby Haggerty172412
25Matt Finelli0----
32Connor Lutick0----
35Jaxson Sockbeson63---
54Jacob Fletcher0----
TOTALS5781324

Check out the photos from the game, thanks to Walter Churchill!

MDI-John Bapst Boy's Basketball December 23

The MDI Trojans traveled to the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor on Tuesday, December 22nd to play the John Bapst Crusaders.

Gallery Credit: Chris Popper

 

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