Trailing by 1 with less than 10 seconds left Soren Hopkins-Goff scored her only points of the game, hitting a jump-shot from the left side and then sinking 1-2 free throws to give the MDI Trojans a 52-50 win over Houlton on Saturday, January 14th.

MDI-Houlton January 14, 2023 Photo Chris Popper
MDI-Houlton January 14, 2023 Photo Chris Popper
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MDI led 8-7 at the end of 1st Quarter and 24-19 at the end of the 1st Half. Houlton outscored MDI 20-9 to take a 39-33 lead at the end of the 3rd Quarter.

MDI-Houlton January 14, 2023 Photo Chris Popper
MDI-Houlton January 14, 2023 Photo Chris Popper
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MDI was led by Lexi Tozier with 15 points. Mollie Gray had 11 points with a 3-pointer. The Trojans were 11-17 from the free throw line.

MDI-Houlton January 14, 2023 Photo Chris Popper
MDI-Houlton January 14, 2023 Photo Chris Popper
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Houlton was led by Gabby Gentle with 17 points including a 3-pointer. Amelia Callnan had 11 points with a 3-pointer. Drew Warman had a 3-pointer. Houlton was 19-32 from the free throw line.

MDI-Houlton January 14, 2023 Photo Chris Popper
MDI-Houlton January 14, 2023 Photo Chris Popper
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MDI is now 5-4 and will play at home against Old Town on Wednesday, January 18th at 7 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, with the pregame starting at 6:45.

Houlton is 3-6 and will travel to play Bucksport on Monday, January 16th at 2 p.m.

You can nominate someone for the Winter Week 6 High School Athlete of the Week by emailing HERE. Please put High School Athlete of the Week in the subject. Nominations for games January 8-14 need to be received by January 16th. Then tell us why your nominee is deserving! Let us know specifics! How many goals did she/he score? How many points did she/he score? How fast did they run or throw in the indoor track meet? How fast did they swim in the swim meet? How did they do in the wrestling meet? We also want to know what school they go to! Please send them by Monday night!

Tuesday we will then compile the nominees and it will be your turn to choose the winner! You can then cast your votes, and voting will close Thursday night at 11:59 p.m. We will then announce the winner online and on air on Friday each week!

We are also looking for reports of High School Basketball,  Hockey, Swimming, Indoor Track and Field, and Wrestling results. If you can email them HERE we will write recaps nightly.

Line Score

1234T
MDI Girls81691952
Houlton Girls712201150

Box Score

MDI

NamePTS2PM3PMFTMFTA
Mia  Shaw84---
Nora Paulsen0----
Kelsea Noyes0----
Mallory Dunbar21---
Lexi Tozier156-37
Emma Simard0----
Soren Hopkins-Goff31-12
Mollie Gray113122
Sophia Brophy72-34
Lily Norwood0----
Alexsandra Hanley62-22
TEAM0----
TOTALS521911117

Houlton

NamePTS2PM3PMFTMFTA
Macy Cram0----
Amelia Callnan111168
Leah Swallow0----
Mylee Sylvia0----
Gabby Gentle1731813
Drew Warman82112
Danni Espenscheid21--2
Emma Swallow61-44
Kaitlyn Kenney0----
Lily Brewer21---
Camille Callnan21--1
Payton Collins0----
Tori Ervin21--2
TEAM0----
TOTALS501131932

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