Season runs out for fifth grade boys
Basketball -
5th Grade Boys Travel
February 14,
2010

Ethan
Spaulding blocks #20's view as he looks to
pass in the first half. Spaulding was one of
three Eagles with five points in the game.
Freeport ME:
The fifth grade boys travel basketball
team's season came to an end this afternoon
after their 31-30 loss to Greely.

Mitchell Delcourt
hits a free throw late in the game with Cameron
Hoffses ready to rebound. Delcourt was one of three
Eagles with five points while Hoffses added four
points and a big presence on the boards.
Windham came
out strong riding the momentum from their
two point victory over Scarborough this
morning. Austin McGowan picked up where he
left off in that game by scoring the game's
first points. Chris Brown scored to put
Windham ahead 4-2. Greeley answered before
Ethan Spaulding hit a jumper. After a
turnover Spaulding was fouled attempting
another shot and went 1 for 2 from the line.
Greely scored to pull within 7-6 before
Spaulding hit another jumper from the foul
line. Cameron Hoffses continued his hot day
with a basket and Ben McDonald went 1 for 2
from the foul line to stretch Windham's lead
to 12-6. Greely scored four straight points
before Brown closed out the first half
scoring by going 2 for 2 from the line.
Windham led 14-10 at the half.

Jacob Frost
drains a shot from the elbow. Frost had four
points in the game.
Hoffses scored
Windham's first points of the second half
and McDonald added another bucket to put
Windham in front 18-12. Greely went on a 6-0
run. Jacob Frost hit his first basket of the
game with a jumper from the elbow.
Scarborough answered before Frost drained
another shot to put Windham ahead 23-19.
Delcourt stretched the lead to 25-19. Then a
little confusion transpired after a break in
the action and scored on their own basket
after an inbound play to cut Greely's lead
to 25-21. Greely picked up momentum with
tough defense and continued on another 6-0
run that came screeching to a halt when
McGowan hit a three-pointer from the right
side of the floor. Delcourt went 2 for 2
from the line to stretch Windham's lead back
to 30-25 but Greely had more fight in them
and went on another 6-0 run, hitting the
winning bucket with :34 left in regulation.

Big Ben
McDonald looks to distribute the ball.
McDonald had three points in the game.
Windham's
final shot did not fall and Greely survived
to play another game while Windham walked
off the court for the last time as a team.
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