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Article: Ilvonen sparks Rockland win Tigers defeat Medomak Valley
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- Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
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- February 14, 2009
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BANGOR - Teel Ilvonen lit up the Bangor Auditorium on Friday
night, making 7-of-10 3-point shots and scoring 25 points to lift
No. 3 Rockland to a 66-54 Eastern Maine Class B boys quarterfinal
victory over No. 6 Medomak Valley of Waldoboro.
Ilvonen's long-range outburst was just one off the Eastern B
single-game record of eight 3-pointers set by Mount Desert Island's
Justin Norwood in 1998.
But it was really nothing new for Ilvonen- the 6-foot senior went
6-for-6 from 3-point land in a quarterfinal loss to Maranacook of
Readfield here a year ago.
"It's a big place, a nice atmosphere," said Ilvonen. "I just like
to shoot here."
The win advances Rockland (15-5) to Wednesday's 7:05 p.m. ...