Wednesday’s Schedule & Scoreboard – 03/15/17

Today’s games are listed below.

Boys Basketball
D1 State Semifinal
#1 Franklin, 60 vs. #1 Springfield Central, 54 – Final (OT)With just under 16 seconds to play, Franklin trailed 51-43. By the end of regulation, the Panthers had pulled off the miraculous comeback to tie the game and send it into overtime. Freshman Chris Edgehill sandwiched a pair of three pointers around two free throws while Springfield Central had a pair of turnovers on inbounds plays in between. In overtime, sophomore Jalen Samuels hit a three to put Franklin up 54-53 and Connor Peterson converted an offensive rebound to make it 56-53. Both Peterson and Paul Mahon (12 points) hit free throws down the stretch to ice the game. Franklin advances to the D1 State Championship on Saturday. The Panthers will play North champion Cambridge at the MassMutual Center on Saturday.

2017 HockomockSports.com Charity Basketball Classic
Team Lanigan, 85 vs. Team Perry, 86 – Final

Girls Basketball
2017 HockomockSports.com Charity Basketball Classic
Team Lanigan, 65 vs. Team Perry, 70 – Final

Girls Hockey
D2 State Semifinal
#14 Canton, 1 vs. #7 Westwood, 0 – FinalJunior Kendra Farrelly scored the lone goal of the game, finding the back of the net in the second period to lead the Bulldogs. Canton will play #1 Notre Dame Academy on Sunday at the TD Garden in the Division 2 State Championship.

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