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Walpole Girls' Basketball to Open MIAA State Tourney Against Bishop Feehan Wednesday
Rebels earn 10th seed in MIAA Division 2 South Sectional State Tournament.
The Walpole High School girls' basketball team learned Friday it will be opening the MIAA Division 2 South Sectional State Tournament in Attleboro next week against Bishop Feehan.
Walpole (13-7) drew Bishop Feehan, the tournament's seventh seed, in the opening round after earning the tournament's 10th seed. The Rebels are 4-4 in their last eight games but are currently on a three-game losing streak. Walpole lost both games of the Rebel Hoop Classic this week, falling to Oliver Ames, 53-39 and Norwell, 55-51.
Bishop Feehan (16-3) has won 9 of its last 10 games and held an 11-game winning streak earlier this season - snapped on Feb. 14 vs. Arch. Williams. On Jan. 29, Sierra Schrader became the 13th Bishop Feehan basketball player to reach the 1,000-point plateau.
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The game will be played on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at Bishop Feehan. Tip-off is 5 p.m.
Here's a Look at the D2 South Seedings:
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- Oliver Ames (19-1) - won coin toss over Medfield
- Medfield (19-1)
- O'Bryant (18-1)
- Duxbury (18-2)
- Fontbonne (18-2)
- Scituate (17-3)
- Bishop Feehan (16-4)
- Foxborough (15-5)
- Holliston (14-6)
- WALPOLE (13-7)
- Falmouth (13-7)
- Sharon (13-7)
- Hopkinton (13-8)
- Somerset Berkley (11-7)
- Sandwich (10-9)
- Notre Dame Academy (10-10)
- Plymouth North (10-10)
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