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Trojans Too Much For Orono 60-37 [Box Score/Recap/Stats]
The MDI Trojans Boys Basketball Team proved too much for the Orono Red Riots on Monday afternoon, January 15th as they beat the Red Riots 60-37 in Orono.
MDI jumped out to a 18-6 lead in the 1st Quarter. Andrew Phelps had 7 points with a 3-pointer, Finn McConomy had 5 points with a 3-pointer, Derek Collin, Drew Shea and Owen Mild each had 2 points for the Trojans. For Orono Jonathan Steelman had a 3-pointer, Sam Martin had 2 points and Jonny Spencer was 1-2 from the free throw line.
Orono cut MDI's lead to 4 points at the end of the 1st Half, 27-23 as they outscored MDI 17-9 in the 2nd Quarter. Steelman drained 2 3-pointers for 6 points, Connor Robertson had 4 points, Zack Dill hit a 3-pointer and Marin and Spencer added 2 points for Orono. For MDI Collin had 3 points, and Phelps, Shea and Mild each chipped in with 2 points.
In the 3rd Quarter MDI outscored Orono 16-9 to take a 43-32 lead at the end of the 3rd Quarter. Finn McConomy drained 2 3-pointers for 6 points, Mild had 4 points, and Phelps, Collin and Dane Vanzura had 2 points each for MDI. For Orono Marin had 7 points and Evan Kefanic 2 points.
The Trojans outscored Orono 17-5 in the 4th Quarter. Nick Duley and Drew Shea had 4 points each for MDI, Andrew Phelps had a 3-pointer and Finn McConomy. Colby Lee, and Derek Collin each had 2 points for the Trojans. For Orono Chance Walton and Zack Dill had 2 points each and Steelman had 1 free throw.
MDI was led by Andrew Phelps with 14 points, Finn McConomy had 13 points and Derek Collin had 9 points. MDI was 2-9 from the free throw line.
Orono was led by Sam Marin with 11 points and Jonathan Steelman had 10 points. The Red Riots were 5-11 from the free throw line.
MDI now 8-1 travels to the Cross Insurance Center on Wednesday, January 17th to play John Bapst at 5 PM with the pregame at 4:45 PM on AM 1370 WDEA, WDEA Internet Radio, on our free downloadable APP and on any Alexa enabled device
Orono now 4-6 plays host to Caribou on Saturday, January 20th at 4:30 PM.
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
| MDI Boys | 18 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 60 |
| Orono Boys | 6 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 37 |
Box Score
MDI
| # | Name | G | FGM | 2PM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PF | PTS |
| 10 | Andrew Phelps | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 12 | Finn McConomy | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 20 | Brett Duley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Colby Lee | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 24 | Alden Fournier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Nick Duley | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 32 | Derek Collin | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 34 | Dane Vanzura | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 40 | Erik Merchant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Steven Pierce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | Drew Shea | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 50 | Eli Parady | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Owen Mild | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| TOTALS | 1 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 60 |
Orono
| # | Name | G | FGM | 2PM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PF | PTS |
| 0 | Sam Martin | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Nate DeSisto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Jonathan Steelman | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | Jonny Spencer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | Evan Kenefic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | Chance Walton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Jayden Dana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Connor Robertson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 34 | Ryan Shorette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Nate Staples | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | Jason Desisto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Zack Dill | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| TOTALS | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 37 |
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