Historic Triple Overtime Basketball Game Ends With Hermon Victory

The MDI Boy's Basketball Team and Hermon Hawks played a game on Wednesday December 17th that won't be forgotten for a long time by those in attendance and listening and watching, as the Hawks beat the Trojans 92-84 in Triple Overtime!

Hermon led 19-13 at the end of the 1st Quarter and the game was tied 32-32 at the end of the 1st Half. MDI led 49-47 at the end of the 3rd Quarter. The game was tied at 57-57 at the end of regulation. The game was then tied at 67-67 at the end of the 1st overtime as MDI's James Witham hit a 3-pointer to tie the game. The game was then tied at 80-80 at the end of the 2nd overtime as Dylan Stoll hit a 3-pointer to tie the game. In the 3rd overtime, with Witham and Stoll fouled out, Carter Wiggin scored 10 points and Hermon won 92-84.

James Witham finished with 47 points to lead all scorers. He had 2 3-pointers, and was a perfect 9-9 from the free throw line. Preston Tripp had 15 points, including going 8-9 from the free throw line and had a 3-pointer. Dylan Stoll had 10 points with a 3-pointer and Lincoln Gray finished with 10 points including a 3-pointer. MDI was 21-25 from the free throw line.

Carter Wiggin finished with 35 points for Hermon, including 2 3's and went 13-15 from the free throw line. He scored 6 points in the 1st overtime, 4 points in the 2nd overtime and 10 points in the 3rd overtime. Mason Kinney had 14 points. Tyler Corson had 12 points, with 2 3's and had 9 points in the 2nd overtime. Connor Kelly had 12 points including a 3-pointer. Camden Morrison had a 3-pointer and Nate Sullivan had 2 3's. The Hawks were 28-34 from the free throw line.

Hermon is now 2-2 and will host Ellsworth on Saturday, December 20th at 2:30 p.m.

MDI is now 3-1 and will play at Brewer against the Witches on Friday, December 19th at 6:30 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 6:15 p.m.

Check out the stats

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	OT1	OT2	OT3	T
Hermon Boys	19	13	15	10	10	13	12	92
MDI Boys	13	19	17	8	10	13	4	84

Box Score

Hermon

#	Name	PTS	2PM	3PM	FTM	FTA
3	Camden Morrison	5	1	1	-	-
4	Tyler Cote	0	-	-	-	-
10	Carter Wiggin	35	8	2	13	15
20	Nate Sullivan	7	-	2	1	2
22	Tyler Corson	12	1	2	4	4
23	Connor Kelley	12	4	1	1	2
24	Reid Garner	0	-	-	-	-
32	Ethan Pyle	0	-	-	-	-
33	Jackson Smith	2	1	-	-	-
34	Mason Kinney	14	3	-	8	9
42	Brody Hurd	5	2	-	1	2
50	Max Brown	0	-	-	-	-
	TOTALS	92	20	8	28	34

MDI

#	Name	PTS	2PM	3PM	FTM	FTA
10	Preston Tripp	15	2	1	8	9
12	James Witham	47	16	2	9	9
14	Dylan Stoll	10	3	1	1	2
20	Trevor Brophy	0	-	-	-	-
22	Henry Trombetto	0	-	-	-	-
24	Kenneth Stilwell	2	1	-	-	-
30	Lincoln Gray	10	2	1	3	5
32	Coe Thurston	0	-	-	-	-
34	Lyman Pinkham	0	-	-	-	-
40	Wyatt Ford	0	-	-	-	-
42	John Sheppard	0	-	-	-	-
44	Sylas Witham	0	-	-	-	-
52	Owen Dwyer	0	-	-	-	-
	TOTALS	84	24	5	21	25