BANGOR — Lucas Woodhouse scored 20 points, Tyrell Sturdivant added 16 and Stony Brook used a big run in the second half Saturday to defeat Maine 74-54 in an America East men’s basketball game at the Cross Insurance Center.
After Wes Myers of Maine (5-14, 1-3) made a layup with 14:41 left to make it 42-42 – the seventh tie to go with 13 lead changes – the Seawolves (8-8, 3-0) reeled off 23 straight points.
Stony Brook won its fourth straight. In their last game, the Seawolves scored the final 21 points to beat Albany 72-70 when Woodhouse fed Sturdivant for the winning layup with less than a second to play.
Myers had 18 points for Maine. Vince Eze had 12 points and 11 rebounds.
JOHNSON STATE 66, MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY 62: Kawaun Chavis scored five of his 17 points in overtime as the Badgers (7-7, 4-3 North Atlantic) edged the Mariners (3-11, 0-7) at Castine.
Tyler Thayer scored a game-high 19 points for the Mariners, and Nick Judge added 15 points, eight rebounds and five assists.
MIDDLEBURY 79, BATES 71: Jake Brown scored a game-high 24 points as the Panthers (12-2, 3-1 NESCAC) downed the Bobcats (12-4, 3-1) at Lewiston.
Matt St. Amour added 14 points for the Panthers. Reserve Jeff Spellman scored 14 points for the Bobcats, who trailed by as many as 17 points in the second half. Justin Zukowski and Malcom Delpeche each added 12 for Bates.
UMASS-DARTMOUTH 85, SOUTHERN MAINE 58: Abi Akanni scored a game-high 20 points and the Corsairs (10-5, 4-1 Little East) ended the first half on a 14-0 run to top the Huskies (5-10, 0-5) at Dartmouth, Massachusetts.
James Starks III had 14 points and 13 rebounds for Southern Maine, and Zach Leal added 11 points, five rebounds and four steals.
ALBERTUS MAGNUS 99, ST. JOSEPH’S 90: Shaquille Mitchell scored 17 of his game-high 29 points in the first half as the Falcons (11-3, 7-1 Great Northeast Athletic) beat the Monks (7-7, 4-3) at New Haven, Connecticut.
Ian Mileikis had 20 points, six rebounds and six assists for the Monks. Ben Malloy added 18 points, hitting six 3-pointers.
SOUTHERN MAINE CC 96, ST. JOSEPH’S (VT) 78: John Morgan scored a game-high 24 points and Ryan Cloutier added 20 as the Seawolves (14-4, 8-2 Yankee Small Conference) downed the Saints (7-9, 2-7) at South Portland.
Chase Soares had 13 points and 15 assists while committing just three turnovers for the Seawolves, who opened the game on an 11-3 run and led 45-35 at halftime. Dylan Silvestri added 15 points and eight rebounds.
THOMAS 64, UM-FARMINGTON 56: Carlos Gonzalez scored a game-high 23 points to go with 13 rebounds and the Terriers (7-8, 5-0 North Atlantic) started the game on a 26-4 run to get by the Beavers (4-10, 3-1) at Farmington.
Ian King added 11 points for the Terriers, who led 35-19 at halftime.
Amir Moss scored 22 points to lead the Beavers.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 61, CURRY 50: Ryan Matthews scored 19 points off the bench and the Nor’easters (5-10, 3-5 Commonwealth Coast) used an 18-6 spurt early in the second half to beat the Colonels (1-14, 0-8) at Milton, Massachusetts.
UNE trailed 28-24 with 17:52 left in the second but went on its run to take a 42-34 lead with 10:29 left.
BOWDOIN 81, WILLIAMS 71: Jack Simonds scored a game-high 32 points and the Polar Bears (8-6, 1-2 NESCAC) ended on a 20-7 run to beat the Ephs (12-3, 0-2) at Brunswick.
Bowdoin trailed 64-61 with 8:02 left in the second but Simonds knocked down consecutive 3-pointers to give the Polar Bears a 67-64 advantage. Bowdoin trailed 38-35 at halftime.
BOWDOIN 5, TRINITY 1: Five players scored for the Polar Bears (7-8, 4-6 NESCAC), who took a 3-0 lead through the first period and beat the Bantams (8-5-1, 4-4) at Brunswick.
Matthew Melanson, Austin Ricci, John-Alexander Kourkoulus, Cody Todesco and Matthew Lison scored for Bowdoin.
HOBART 5, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 1: The Statesmen (9-2-3) scored four consecutive goals and beat the Nor’easters (7-6-1) at Geneva, New York.
Ryan Bloom scored for UNE from Danny Antonoff and Brady Fleurent at 6:51 of the second period.
NORWICH 2, SOUTHERN MAINE 1: Paul Russell scored the go-ahead goal with 7:17 left and the No. 2 ranked Cadets (15-1-2, 10-1 New England Hockey) held off the Huskies (6-10, 3-8) at Gorham.
Jordan Hall gave USM a 1-0 lead with an unassisted goal 4:26 into the first.
COLBY 4, WESLEYAN 4: Tyler Kobryn scored the tying goal for the Cardinal (8-4-1, 4-3-1 NESCAC) with 1:42 to play in regulation against the Mules (6-4-2, 5-3-2) at Waterville.
Kienan Scott, Mario Benicky, Michael Rudolf and Thomas Stahlhuth scored for the Mules.
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