AUBURN – Bahadar Russell netted 11 three-pointers to sink 33 points, leading MCI to a 97-82 victory over CMCC in men’s basketball action Wednesday evening.

Rashad West chipped in with 22 points, while Omar Johnson added 17 for MCI (3-2).

The Mustangs (10-2) were paced by Chris Brackett with 27 points, while Taylor Caron scored 20 points.

Colby-Sawyer 61, Bowdoin 56

BRUNSWICK- The Colby-Sawyer men’s basketball team rallied from an 11-point deficit with 15:30 remaining to take a 61-56 comeback win over Bowdoin Wednesday night.

After trading blows in the first half, Bowdoin took control early in the second period as back-to-back three-pointers by senior co-captains Jon Farmer and T.J. McLeod gave the Polar Bears a 44-33 lead early in the frame.

But the Chargers chipped away at the lead as a 6-0 spurt keyed by an Andrew St. Clair dunk closed Colby-Sawyer to within three at 45-42 with 10 minutes left.

St. Clair led all scorers with 18 points while pitching in nine boards and three blocks.

Women’s basketball

Bowdoin 72,

Colby-Sawyer 29

BRUNSWICK- Colby Sawyer led 5-2 just under a minute into the game and the contest was tied at eight a piece just moments later before Bowdoin pulled away to grab a 72-29 victory over the Chargers in women’s basketball Wednesday.

After a Lindsay Pillsbury layup brought the Chargers within one point 11-10 with 11:35 left in the period, the Polar Bears clamped down and held Colby-Sawyer scoreless for the next 11:16

Lindsay Bramwell notched 10 points in her first game of the season after returning from injury.

Women’s Hockey

Bowdoin 3, USM 1

BRUNSWICK – The Bowdoin women’s ice hockey team stopped a three-game slide with a 3-1 win over the University of Southern Maine Wednesday night.

Marissa O’Neil tallied a pair of goals to point Bowdoin (3-3-1) in the right direction. Jayme Woodgerd chipped in with a goal for the win as well.

The lone goal for USM (3-5-1) came from Audra Hill early in the second period.

Cat MacEachern made eight saves for the Bowdoin win. Karen Jamnik was strong in goal, stopping 52 shots for the Huskies.



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