CASTINE, Maine -- Maine Maritime won its second-straight game with a 53-41 win over Lyndon State in a North Atlantic Conference women's basketball game Saturday. The Mariners improved to 4-4 NAC, 6-7 overall while the Hornets fell to 2-6, 4-9.

Maine Maritime coach Craig Dagan picked up his 200th career victory with the win. Dagan, in his 12th season in Castine, is 200-112 as the Mariners boss.

Bekah Campbell led Maine Maritime with a game-high 17 points and Courtney Dufour added 14. Leah Jackson pulled a game-high 10 boards and Campbell had seven rebounds.

Emily Gray paced the Hornets with 14 points and Donna Lawson added 10. Aimee Thompson grabbed a team-high seven rebounds.

The Mariners broke a 9-9 tie early in the first half, with a three by Casey Everest and a layup and free throw by Campbell, to lead 15-9 with 9:21 left in the opener. A trey by Gray four minutes later put the Hornets within two, 16-14, with 5:47 left. Maine Maritime answered with an 8-2 scoring run -- five by Dufour, two from Devyn Curless-Clark and one from Mary Badeen -- to go ahead 24-16 with 2:57 remaining. A free throw, and three at the buzzer, by Gray got Lyndon State within four, 24-20, at halftime.

Johnson State made it 31-30 early in the second half on Donna Lawson's layup at 16:22. Maine Maritime answered with a 10-0 run, six by Campbell and three from Dufour and one from Everest, to take a 41-31 lead with 12:24 remaining in the game. 

The Hornets got as close as five, 41-36, on Britney Geoffrey at 6:51 but wouldn't get any closer. The Mariners led by as much 14 the remainder of the game.

Maine Maritime travels to Thomas Thursday for a NAC contest at 5:30 p.m.

MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY 53, LYNDON STATE 41

LYNDON STATE (4-9, NAC 2-6)

Emily Gray 4-11 4-5 14; Donna Lawson 5-12 0-1 10; Aimee Thompson 1-4 2-2 4; Emily Slayton 1-3 0-0 3; Dannika Dobrowski 0-6 3-6 3; Britney Geoffrey 1-4 0-0 2; Chelsea Bagly 0-1 2-4 2; Amanda Martin 1-1 0-2 2; Jillian Emery 0-0 1-2 1; Emily Strese 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 13-44 12-22 41.

MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY (6-7, NAC 4-4)

Rebekah Campbell 7-12 3-6 17; Courtney DuFour 4-9 3-4 14; Casey Everest 3-8 1-2 8; Mary Badeen 3-12 1-4 7; Leah Jackson 2-5 1-6 5; Devyn Curless-Clark 1-3 0-0 2; Jillian Perron 0-2 0-0 0; Hanna Lyons 0-4 0-2 0; Alyssa Severance 0-0 0-0 0; Mackenzie Vosburgh 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 20-56 9-24 53.

Lyndon State..................   20   21  -   41

Maine Maritime Academy........   24   29  -   53

3-point goals--Lyndon State 3-6 (Emily Gray 2-4; Emily Slayton 1-1; Chelsea Bagly 0-1), Maine Maritime Academy 4-16 (Courtney DuFour 3-7; Casey Everest 1-3; Mary Badeen 0-6). Fouled out--Lyndon State-None, Maine Maritime Academy-Devyn Curless-Clark. Rebounds--Lyndon State 41 (Donna Lawson 7; Aimee Thompson 7), Maine Maritime Academy 40 (Leah Jackson 10). Assists--Lyndon State 7 (Chelsea Bagly 3), Maine Maritime Academy 13 (Casey Everest 4). Total fouls--Lyndon State 23, Maine Maritime Academy 19. Technical fouls--Lyndon State-None, Maine Maritime Academy-None.