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THE BRUNSWICK PARKS and Recreation Department’s Fifth-Grade Girls Basketball Tournament was held over the weekend. Here, Brunswick’s Faven McInnis (top) looks to shoot, while being guarded by Rockland’s Gabby Straka (12). In the bottom photo, Brunswick’s Rian Sachs takes aim at the basket as Rockland’s Myla Withee (20) tries to catch up.
THE BRUNSWICK PARKS and Recreation Department’s Fifth-Grade Girls Basketball Tournament was held over the weekend. Here, Brunswick’s Faven McInnis (top) looks to shoot, while being guarded by Rockland’s Gabby Straka (12). In the bottom photo, Brunswick’s Rian Sachs takes aim at the basket as Rockland’s Myla Withee (20) tries to catch up.
BRUNSWICK — Meghan Hoffses finished off the girls Fifth-Grade Basketball Tournament with a game-high 18 points as Windham rolled to a 46-28 victory over Boothbay in the Brunswick Parks and Recreation Department championship game on Sunday.

 
 
Tied 6-6 after a quarter, Windham held an 18-15 halftime lead before pulling away in the third quarter for a 34-21 edge.

Caitlin Drouin and Alanna Joyce each chipped in eight points for the victors, while Jordan Lloyd added seven. Windham was two of nine at the foul line.

Faith Blethen and Maggie Larson paced Boothbay, which finished six of 14 at the charity stripe, with 12 points each.

Windham 38, Rockland 12

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Windham kicked things off on Saturday as Joyce scored 14 points, Hoffses 10 and Tara Flanders seven.

Windham posted quarter leads of 12-2, 17-4 and 23-8 and finished four of six at the foul line.

Rachel Joyce, Kaycee Foster, Kassidy Robinson, Anna Poisson, Philomena Marsh and Gabby Straka each had two points for Rockland, which made two of four free throws.

Boothbay 25, Brunswick 15

A 10-3 scoring advantage in the third quarter allowed Boothbay to extend a smallish lead en route to a victory and a berth in the title game.

Blethen led the way with 10 points, while Larson chipped in eight.

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Anna Kousky paced Brunswick, which trailed 6-4, 11-8 and 21-11 at the quarter breaks, with six points, while Erin Coughlin finished with four.

Boothbay was one of four at the charity stripe, while Brunswick made one of two freebies.

Windham 34, Cumberland 23

Windham punched its ticket to the championship game, recovering from a scoreless first quarter for a come-from-behind win.

Cumberland led the lowscoring opening frame 2-0 and still held a 13-12 edge at the half. Windham pulled into a 21-17 advantage heading to the fourth quarter.

Joyce had nine points, and Flanders and Hoffses added eight points each to lead the balanced Windham attack. Windham was four of 11 at the line.

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Anna DeWolfe scored a game-high 15 points for Cumberland, which was one of three from the foul line. Rachel Smith chipped in four points.

Rockland 18, Brunswick 13

In the first of two consolation games, Joyce had six points as Rockland held off a Brunswick second-half rally.

Rockland led 6-2 and 8-2 at the first two quarter breaks. Brunswick trailed 12- 6 through three, but more than doubled its point total in the fourth quarter to get close.

Jillian Guinti, Rian Sachs, Leilah Serra, Kousky, Faven McInnis and Coughlin each had two points for hosts, which finished one for six from the foul line.

Rockland missed its four chances at the line.

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Cumberland 39, Rockland 9

DeWolfe scored 16 points, and Cumberland held Rockland scoreless in the third quarter for a victory.

Cumberland led 8-2 and 17-7 at the first two quarter breaks, but outscored Rockland 16-0 in the third to take control.

Brooke Obar added eight points and Smith seven for the victors, who finished two of 12 at the line.

Joyce, Robinson, Poisson and Hope Butler scored two points apiece for Rockland, which was one of 13 from the free-throw line.

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