MADISON — Sean Whalen scored 16 points while Matt Oliver and Mitch Jarvais each added 15 points as the Madison boys basketball team was able to hang on and escape a Mountain Valley Conference showdown with Hall-Dale with a 66-64 overtime victory Saturday afternoon.

“We took care of the ball in overtime, but (Hall-Dale) shot the lights out all night,” Madison head coach Jason Furbush said.

Indeed, Hall-Dale (8-3) had success shooting the ball, as the Bulldogs nailed 11 3-pointers during the contest.

Ashtyn Abbott led the Hall-Dale attack, scoring 22 points. Tyler Nadeau, Alec Byron and Jett Boyer each added 11 points.

Furbush credited Oliver’s play during the second half as a factor in Madison taking the victory.

“He had key offensive rebounds in the second half when it mattered most,” Furbush said.

Madison improves to a 10-1 record.

MCI 59, MARANACOOK 58 OT: Caleb Romonov scored his only point of the game with no time remaining in overtime to give the Huskies the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B win in Readfield.

Jose Ignacio led the offense with 24 points for MCI (2-9) while Josh Buker scored 12.

Kyle Wilbur scored 30 points, including eight 3-pointers, to lead Maranacook (4-7). Jackson McPhedran added five points, seven assists and four rebounds.

RICHMOND 62, VINALHAVEN 49: Matt Holt had 19 points and 11 rebounds to lift the Bobcats to the East/West Conference win in Richmond.

Zach Small led the offense with 25 points and five assists for Richmond (10-0) while Cody Tribbet added 11 points and five assists.

Vinalhaven (5-6) was led by Cody Hamilton with 15 points and Keon Arey with 12.

MEDOMAK VALLEY 61, GARDINER 43: Cam Allaire scored 20 points to spark the Panthers to the KVAC A win in Waldoboro.

Kyle Donlin added 15 points for Medomak Valley (11-0).

Gardiner (6-4) was led by Hunter Chasse with 13 points and Cole Heaberlin with 10 points and six rebounds.

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MESSALONSKEE 73, CONY 45: Sophie Holmes scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Eagles to a KVAC A win over the Rams in Augusta.

McKenna Brodeur scored 14 points and had eight rebounds, while Ally Turner added 12 points, four steals and three assists for Messalonskee (10-0).

Allee Cloutier led Cony (0-11) with 11 points. Lauren Murray added nine points.

MCI 48, MARANACOOK 19: Ciera Hamlin scored 19 points to lead the Huskies to the KVAC B win in Pittsfield.

MCI jumped out to a 15-4 lead. Dee Urena scored 13 points for MCI (7-4).

Grace Depres led Maranacook (0-11) with six points.

MEDOMAK VALLEY 63, GARDINER 49: Lauren Chadwick scored 17 points, but it wasn’t enough for the Tigers, who fell to the Panthers in Gardiner.

Leslie Stevens scored 15 points, while Aimee Adams added nine points for Gardiner (7-3).

Gabby Depatsy led Medomak Valley (3-8) with 28 points.

DIRIGO 36, HALL-DALE 25: The Cougars overcame an early deficit to take the MVC win in Dixfield.

Dirigo (4-7) trailed 10-4 after one quarter and 19-16 at the half, but held Hall-Dale (2-7) to just six points in the second half. Sophia Jacques led Dirigo with nine points.

Kayla Searles led the Bulldogs with 11 points.

RICHMOND 41, VINALHAVEN 39 OT: Sydney Tilton had 17 points, including the game-winning shot with 16 seconds remaining, to give the host Bobcats the East/West Conference win.

After Tilton’s shot, the Bobcats’ defense held the Vikings without a shot for the final 16 seconds. Tilton also had 17 rebounds for Richmond (10-0). Mackenzie Abbott added nine points as well.

Vinalhaven (7-3) was led by Paige Dennison with 12 points.

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