Houghton scores 29 in first game, plus more from area basketball and hockey games.
Boys Basketball
Boys basketball: Blue Devils take control in fourth to win Turner’s coaching debut
Lewiston uses a 12-3 run in the final period to pull away from Cheverus for a 64-54 win in first game under new coach Ronnie Turner.
Boys basketball: Ryan Crockett, Old Orchard too much for St. Dom’s in opener
Seagulls junior scores 40 points in three quarters in season-opening victory.
Boys basketball: Lisbon rallies past Oak Hill
Corey Wiers nails two key 3-pointers in fourth quarter for Greyhounds.
Local roundup: Windham girls down Edward Little in opener
Giana Russo leads Lisbon past Telstar, and Wyatt Hathaway’s big fourth quarter helps Leavitt boys top Brunswick. Plus more hoops from the season’s opening night.
Boys basketball: John Shea, Edward Little too strong for Windham
Red Eddies sophomore center pounded in 19 points in his first career start.
Boys basketball: Bucks hoping for a breakout in Class C
Buckfield has struggled to get beyond the preliminary round since moving up to Class C in 2015, but it may have the right mix to finally return to the Augusta Civic Center this February.
Basketball notes: Deep football runs force boys teams to play it safe
Winthrop among the teams who hope football players’ winning mentalities carries over to the hardwood.
PHOTOS: Auburn-Lewiston Sports Hall of Fame Gippers Basketball Tip-Off Classic
Area high school teams compete in preseason exhibition games.
H.S. basketball: Gippers Basketball Tip-off Classic this weekend in Auburn
Four girls games on tap for Friday and six boys games Saturday at Edward Little High School.