John Bapst Girls Beat Houlton 50-46

The John Bapst Girl's Basketball Team defeated Houlton 50-46 at the Cross Insurance Arena in Bangor on Tuesday night, December 20th.

Houlton led 11-10 at the end of the 1st Quarter. The Crusaders outscored Houlton 13-8 in the 2nd Quarter to take a 23-19 lead at the end of the 1st Half. Houlton outscored John Bapst 14-11 to cut John Bapst's lead to 1 point 34-33 at the end of the 3rd Quarter.

John Bapst was led by Kaylee Horr with 18 points. Clair Gaetani had 15 points. The Crusaders were 12-24 from the free throw line and had 8 3-pointers. Lilian Higgins, Kaylee Horr and Claire Gaetani each had 2 3-pointers while Jayden Schoppee and Anna Smith each had a 3-pointer.

Drew Warman had 12 points for the Shiretowners. Amelia Callnan and Emma Swallow each had 10 points. Houlton was 14-22 from the free throw line and had 4 3-pointers. Warman had 2 3's, and Callnan and Swallow each had 1 3-pointer.

John Bapst is now 2-2. They play at Hermon against the Hawks on Tuesday, December 27th at 3 p.m.

Houlton is 1-3. They travel to play the Belfast Lions on Thursday, December 29th at 4 p.m.

Thanks to Bob Beatham for the stats

You can nominate someone for the Winter Week 3 High School Athlete of the Week by emailing HERE. Please put High School Athlete of the Week in the subject. Nominations for games December 19th  to December 24th need to be received by December 26th. 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!

You can vote in the Week 2 High School Athlete of the Week Poll HERE. Voting ends Thursday night, December 22nd at 11:59 p.m. You can vote as often as you wish.

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Houlton

John Bapst