The #8 Seeded Hopkinton Hillers defeated #4 seeded Walpole Timberwolves in their State Semi-Finals matchup at Loring Arena in Framingham 5 to 1. The Hillers improved to 20-4-0 and advances on to the D2 State Championship to take on #3 Canton. #4 Walpole ends an incredible season with a record of 15-7-2.
In the first 3 rounds, Hopkinton defeated #25 North Attleboro 9-0, #24 Westwood 6-3 and #17 Norwood 5-3.
Scoring Summary
1st Period
-#22 Grady Murphy - 8:20 - 1-0 Walpole
-#18 Cam MacPherson - 4:38 - Ties game at 1
2nd Period
#4 Pavit Mehra has a 4 goal period netting goals at 12:38, 10:55, 7:28, 1:41 (5-1 Hillers)
The Division 2 State Championship between Hopkinton and Canton will take place at TD Garden in Boston on Sunday, March 19th at 11am.
Below, view highlights from the incredible game and interviews with Pavit Mehra, Jack Lang and Head Coach, Scott Hayes!