In the last 10 years, prior to this year, the MDI Trojans Girls Basketball Team had only swept Presque Isle once in the regular season, when the 2014-15 Team went 18-0. The 2017-18 Team duplicated that mark, after the Trojans beat the Wildcats in Bar Harbor on Saturday, January 27th 54-27, after beating them up in Presque Isle on December 28th 51-33.

On Saturday the 27th MDI jumped out to a 8-7 lead at the end of the 1st Quarter. Maddy Candage had 6 points and Maddy Good 2 points for MDI.For Presque Isle Emily Wheaton had 4 points and Madison Michaud had a 3-pointer.

MDI outscored Presque Isle 18-9 in the 2nd Quarter to take a 26-16 lead at the end of the 1st Half. Emily Banks had 8 points for MDI and Lindsey McEachern and Hannah Chamberlain drained 3-pointers. Good and Candage each chipped in 2 points for MDI. For Presque Isle Wheaton had 5 points with a 3-pointer, and Maggie Castonguay and Savannah Rodriguez each had 2 points.

In the 3rd Quarter MDI outscored Presque Isle 19-5 to take a 44-21 lead after the 3rd Quarter. Banks had 7 points, Candage 6 points, Chamberlain a 3-pointer and Julia Watras 2 poitns for the Trojans. For Presque Isle Wheaton had 3 points and Michaud 2 points.

In the 4th Quarter MDI outscored Presque Isle10-6. Alahna Mild had a 3-pointer, Watras, Good, and Julia Link had 2 points and Banks had 1 point for the Trojans. For Presque Isle Molly Kingsbury, and Alana Legassie had 2 points each and Wheaton and Rebecca Rider each had 1 point.

MDI was led by Emily Banks with 16 points and Maddy Candage had 14 points. The Trojans were 4-6 from the free throw line.

Presque Isle was led by Emily Wheaton with 13 points. The Wildcats were 7-15 from the free throw line.

MDI now 11-4 sits in 3rd place in the Heal Point Standings and will play host to Orono on Wednesday, January 31 at 7 PM in a game that will be broadcast on AM 1370 WDEA, WDEA Internet Radio, on our free downloadable APP and on any Alexa enabled device with the pregame starting at 6:45 PM.

Presque Isle, now 10-4, sits in 6th place in the Heal Point Standings and will play host to Orono on Monday, January 29th at 4:15 PM. .

Thanks to Walter Churchill for the photos!

Line Score

1234T
Presque Isle Girls795627
MDI Girls818181054

 

Box Score

Presque Isle

NameGFGM2PM3PMFTMFTAPFPTS
Madison Jeandreau10000020
Madison Michaud12110015
Emily Wheaton143146113
Chrissy Skidgel10000000
Libby Moreau10000020
Maggie Castonguay11100002
Savannah Rodriguez10002622
Kasey Haley10000000
Sydney Thompson10000010
Elizabeth Collins10000100
Molly Kingsbury11100002
Alana Legassie11100002
Rebecca Rider10001201
TOTALS1972715927

MDI

#NameGFGM2PM3PMFTMFTAPFPTS
3Lindsey McEachern11010013
5Julia Watras12200034
11Lily Cook10000010
13Emily Banks166046216
15Alexis Clarito10000020
21Maddy Good13300036
23Julia Link11100002
25Maddy Candage177000114
33Rachelle Swanson10000000
35Cassie Craig10000000
41Hannah Chamberlain12020006
43Alahna Mild11010003
TOTALS123194461354

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