MIAA D2 Elite 8: (9) Walpole 13, (1) Billerica 8 – Timberwolves knock off defending champs (VIDEO)

BILLERICA - In a significant upset, No. 9 Walpole traveled to Billerica for a Division 2 quarterfinal on Saturday night and stunned the top-seeded defending champs, 13-8. The Timberwolves (17-4) will now face Mansfield in a state semifinal on Tuesday night at Assabet Valley High School (5:30 or 7:30) with a berth in the state title game on the line. Another magical run for Billerica comes to an end at 17-4. Ben Conners had four goals for Walpole, while Zack Mattera had a hat trick. Dillon Needham added two. Jack Webb, Jack Cotter, Cashin Diamond and Ben Hochberg all potted one. Cotter and Dan Morris also had assists. Anth