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UPDATE: Norwood Boys' Hockey Draws Walpole in First Round of MIAA D1 South Sectional at Gallo Arena
Mustangs earn seventh seed in state tournament with 13-5-2 record. Game will be played at Gallo Arena in Bourne at 7:30 p.m.
UPDATE (Feb. 28, 11:08 a.m.) - Walpole boys' hockey will face Norwood on Friday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Gallo Arena in Bourne.
The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) announced Tuesday the pairings for the Division 1 South Sectional Boys' Hockey State Tournament and Norwood will open against Walpole in the first round.
The Mustangs (13-5-2) enter the state tournament as the seventh seed in D1 South and will face off against a Rebels squad that skated to a 9-6-5 record this season, good for the tourney's 10th seed.
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The date, time and location of the Walpole-Norwood game has yet to be announced. The two squads played twice this season, tying 2-2 on Jan. 12 and Norwood winning 5-1 on Feb. 9.
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Here's a look at the MIAA D1 South Sectional Seedings:
1. Archbishop Williams (12-4-4) .700
2. Hingham (13-7-2) .636
3. Braintree (17-4-1) .795
4. Duxbury (14-3-5) .750
5. Marshfield (16-6-) .727
6. Barnstable (12-4-4) .700
7. Norwood (13-5-2) .700
8. Framingham (14-7-0) .667
9. Natick (11-7-2) .600
10. Walpole (9-6-5) .575
11. Falmouth (10-7-5) .568
12. Milton (9-7-6) .545
13. Xaverian (8-7-5) .525
14 Weymouth (10-10-0) .500
15. Brockton (8-12-0) .400
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