Thursday's high school basketball results

The St. Mary's Knights and St. Basil Saints each escaped with a sweep on Thursday in Girls High School Basketball League action. At St.

The St. Mary's Knights and St. Basil Saints each escaped with a sweep on Thursday in Girls High School Basketball League action.

At St. Mary's, Kathleen Thorburn poured in 17 points while Kiley Binkley and Kira Favaro added eight each to lead the Knights past the Korah Colts 45-30 in senior division action. Sarah Fortais replied with 11 points for the Colts and Christina Medaglia added nine.

In junior, the Knights edged the Colts 38-33 on the strength of 14 points from Beth Gignac. Melissa Thibeault added 10 points for the winners while Liz Gagnon topped the Colts with eight points.

At St. Basil, the Saints defeated the Bawating Braves 53-21 in junior before scoring a 58-41 victory in senior.

Lara Stilin and Sam Rainone had 14 points each for the Saints in senior while Sarah Crispo answered with seven for Bawating. In junior, Corinna Bruni led St. Basil with 18 points and Angela Bruni added 16 while Brook Beacock had eight for the Braves.

In a senior contest at Mount St. Joseph College, the Royals used 16 points from Vanessa Chaimbrone and 12 more from Miranda Chaimbrone in a 42-28 win over the White Pines Wolverines. Ashley Quinon topped the Wolverines with eight points and Bridget Hindermeier added six.

*** 2005 GIRLS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE:

Junior games begin at 4:15 p.m. Senior games begin at 6 p.m. Mount St. Joseph College will play senior games only

Tuesday, Oct. 18

Korah vs. Bawating St. Mary's vs. Sir James Dunn Mount vs. St. Basil

Thursday, Oct. 20

White Pines vs. Bawating Korah vs. Sir James Dunn St. Mary's vs. St. Basil

Tuesday, Oct. 25

Mount vs. St. Mary's Sir James Dunn vs. White Pines St. Basil vs. Korah

Thursday, Oct. 27

White Pines vs. St. Basil Korah vs. Mount Bawating vs. Sir James Dunn

Tuesday, Nov. 1

Sir James Dunn vs. St. Basil Bawating vs. Mount White Pines vs. St. Mary's