CASTINE, Maine -- Maine Maritime overcame a 13-point first half deficit and came within three points with 1:26 left in the game, but Green Mountain withstood the rally and escaped with 49-41 win in a North Atlantic Conference men's basketball game Friday. The Eagles improved to 4-11, 3-8 NAC, while the Mariners dropped to 1-16, 0-10.

Zachary Radcliffe scored a team-high 10 points for Maine Maritime and Tyler Chiasson and Jason Hatch added eight each. Tyler Gilson grabbed a game-high eight rebounds for the Mariners.

Robert Holloway paced the Eagles with 11 points and Dakota Dodson and Terry Jones added eight each. Jones also pulled down a team-best seven rebounds.

Maine Maritime opened the second half with a 10-2 scoring run to close the gap to five, 28-23, with 12:13 left in the game. Radcliffe highlighted the run with seven points. The Eagles built their lead to eight on a pair of Holloway free throws with 5:16 left before the Mariners went on an 11-6 run to close to make it 41-38 on a jumper by Tyler Chiasson with 1:26 remaining. Green Mountain converted 6 of 8 from the line in the final 30 seconds to ice the game.

After a three by Radcliffe put the Mariners within three, 8-5, early in the game, Green Mountain went on an 11-0 run and led 19-5 after a Cassius Belfon three with 9:33 left in the opener. Jesse Thompson's jumper gave the Eagles their largest lead, 26-10 with 5:45 left before the Mariners netted the final three points of the first half to make it 26-13 at halftime.

Maine Maritime returns to action Saturday hosting Castleton at 3 p.m.

GREEN MOUNTAIN 49, MAINE MARITIME 41

GREEN MOUNTAIN (4-11, NAC 3-8)

Robert Holloway 3-9 4-5 11; Dakota Dodson 2-6 2-2 8; Terry Jones 1-5 6-8 8; Cassius Belfon 1-5 4-4 6; Jesse Thompson 2-5 0-0 5; Brian Bunn 2-2 0-0 4; DaSean Mundell 1-2 0-0 3; Tyler Provencher 1-3 0-0 2; Javier Lugris 1-5 0-0 2; Billy Brink 0-2 0-0 0; Qaasim Gray 0-0 0-0 0; Cody Crandall 0-2 0-0 0; Caleb Rogers 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 14-47 16-19 49.

MAINE MARITIME (1-16, NAC 0-10)

Zach Radcliffe 4-8 0-0 10; Jason Hatch 3-5 0-0 8; Tyler Chiasson 3-11 2-2 8; Tyler Gilson 2-2 3-5 7; Brad Reed 1-5 0-0 3; Shep Carter 1-7 1-2 3; Kyle Boucher 1-3 0-0 2; David Breunig 0-1 0-0 0; Brian Goda 0-4 0-0 0; Dylan Price 0-8 0-0 0. Totals 15-54 6-9 41.

Green Mountain................ 26 23 - 49

Maine Maritime................ 13 28 - 41

3-point goals--Green Mountain 5-18 (Dakota Dodson 2-4; DaSean Mundell 1-2; Robert Holloway 1-5; Jesse Thompson 1-1; Tyler Provencher 0-1; Cody Crandall 0-1; Caleb Rogers 0-1; Cassius Belfon 0-2; Terry Jones 0-1), Maine Maritime 5-27 (Jason Hatch 2-3; Zach Radcliffe 2-6; Brad Reed 1-5; Shep Carter 0-4; Brian Goda 0-1; Dylan Price 0-6; Tyler Chiasson 0-2). Fouled out--Green Mountain-None, Maine Maritime-Brad Reed. Rebounds--Green Mountain 36 (Terry Jones 7), Maine Maritime 40 (Tyler Gilson 8). Assists--Green Mountain 8 (Jesse Thompson 2; Robert Holloway 2), Maine Maritime 11 (Tyler Chiasson 4). Total fouls--Green Mountain 10, Maine Maritime 18. Technical fouls--Green Mountain-None, Maine Maritime-None. A-42