The MDI Trojans' Girls Basketball Team went to Ralph Jewett Gymnasium in Bucksport to play the Bucksport Golden Bucks and came away with a easy 76-31 victory, to improve to 3-0 on the young season.

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MDI lead right from the opening tip, and it was 8-2 MDI after 2:54 gone in the 1st Quarter. Sarah Phelps hit a 3 with 2:16 left in the 1st Quarter and it was 11-2 MDI. At the end of the 1st Quarter MDI lead 21-7.

After Molly Carroll scored on a baseline drive and layup with 2:17 gone in the 2nd Quarter, MDI lead 30-13, and after Hannah Shaw scored on a layup MDI lead 34-13. At the end of the 1st Half, it was MDI 45 Bucksport 19.

Sarah Phelps hit another 3 in the 3rd with 1:20 gone and MDI had a 50-19 lead. It was 58-22 Trojans after Sara Norberg scored on a layup with 5:30 gone in the 3rd. After 3 Quarters, MDI had a 35 point lead 59-24.

In the 4th Quarter Bailey Burr hit two free throws and the lead was 61-24 with 15 seconds gone. Meaghan Catanese scored her first varsity point with 3:31 left in the 4th Quarter hitting one of two free throws and Sara Norberg drained a 3 with 5:50 gone in the 4th to give MDI a 73-29 lead.

In practices leading up to Thursday's game MDI had worked on their layups, devoting nearly 45 minutes to layup drills in Wednesday's practice according to Head Coach Brent Barker, and it certainly paid off, as MDI scored 36 points in the paint!

MDI improves to 3-0 and plays Foxcroft Academy next on Tuesday December 18th in a game that will be heard on AM 1370 WDEA. Bucksport falls to 0-2, and plays at George Stevens Academy Monday December 17th.

Boxscore

MDI

#NameGFGM2PM3PMFTMFTAPFPTS
3Sierra Myrick10000000
5Sarah Phelps164200114
11Abby Jewett10002212
13Molly Carroll14401229
15Bailey Burr12202216
21Shelby O'Neil10002502
23Emily Lewis133044010
25Hannah Shaw155035013
31Meghan Catanese10001201
33Sierra Tapley12200014
35Sara Norberg143112110
41Kelsey Shaw12201225
43Keely McConomy10000000
TOTALS1282531726976

Bucksport

#NameGFGM2PM3PMFTMFTAPFPTS
1Deb Wight11101243
4Kim Nason10000000
10Taylor Staples10001231
11Alanna Davis166000112
14Bri Bires12200044
20Kacie Hurd10000000
21Jenn Pye10000010
23Sam Boothby144024410
30Anna Boyle10001201
32Bryce Farnham10000020
TOTALS1131305101931

 

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