Top seed Old Town handles Presque Isle in B North girls quarterfinals
The Old Town High School girls basketball team wasted little time showing why it is undefeated and the top seed in Class B North.
Old Town jumped out to a 20-2 lead and never looked back en route to a comfortable 57-25 win over eighth seed Presque Isle in their Saturday quarterfinal at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.
Old Town, 19-0, will take on fifth seed Houlton in Wednesday’s 11:30 a.m. semifinal.
Freshman guard Taylor Loring poured in 19 points including five 3-pointers, which was just one shy of tying the record. Junior forward Saige Evans had 12 points, 15 rebounds, two steals and two blocked shots.
Gabby Cody chipped in with 10 points and five rebounds.
Senior guard Anna Jandreau’s eight points, four rebounds and two steals led Presque Isle, which wound up 9-11. Grace O’Connell had six points and Jorja Maynard had five points.
Old Town’s Gabrielle Cody (#30) looks to pass as Presque Isle’s Rossalyn Buck (#44) defends in first half action of the Class B girls quarterfinal game Saturday at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. Credit: Linda Coan O’Kresik / BDNRead More