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Finalists were announced Monday for the 2015 Frank J. Gaziano Offensive and Defensive Lineman Awards, given to the top high school linemen in Maine.

The defensive lineman finalists are Elijah Ayotte of Thornton Academy, Frank Curran of Cheverus and Tyrell Gullatt of Windham.

The offensive lineman finalists are Alec Clark of Winslow, Charles Kovarik of Portland and Isaac Patry of Thornton Academy.

The winners will be announced at a luncheon ceremony Jan. 30 at the Augusta Civic Center. Each winner will receive a $5,000 scholarship. The other finalists will receive $1,000 scholarships.

The awards were created in 2010 in memory of Frank J. Gaziano, an All-American at Holy Cross and a professional football player with a lifelong passion for local sports.

GIRLS’ BASKETBALL

FOREST HILLS 54, PINE TREE ACADEMY 37: Caitlin Logston finished with 22 points while Linda Riley added 17 points to lead the Tigers (7-4) over the Breakers (6-2) at Freeport.

Alex Goodman led Pine Tree Academy with 24 points and 14 rebounds.

MONMOUTH 42, BOOTHBAY 41: Hannah Anderson banked in a 3-pointer in the closing seconds as the Mustangs (10-2) beat the Seahawks (11-1) in Monmouth.

Monmouth rallied from eight points down with three minutes left and tied the game on Sidney Wilson’s drive with 29 seconds left. Boothbay reclaimed the lead on a layup by Sydney Meader with 4.3 second left.

BOYS’ BASKETBALL

OAK HILL 62, ST. DOMINIC 36: Marcus Bailey scored 16 points and Connor Elwell added 11 as the Raiders (3-9) rolled to a win over the Saints (0-12) in Wales.

Dalton Therrien added eight points for Oak Hill.