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Sunday, March 18, 2012

PHOTOS: Lancers Super 8 Champs—Again

Malden Catholic tops BC High 3-1 for Super 8 Title.

Mike Iovanna's goal midway through the third period was just the edge the Lancer's needed to top BC High in the Division 1A championship game Sunday night at TD Garden. Casey Fitzgerald added an empty-net goal in the waning seconds to make a 3-1 game and give Malden Catholic its 20th win of the year and its second straight Super 8 hockey title.  The win also marked an emotional tribute to "Coach" Chris Serino, whose battle with cancer this season forced him off the bench, but his inspiration was prominent throughout the championship season. The Lancers were rocked early when BC High's Sam Topham slipped a shot past Connor Maloney's stick side barely two minutes into the game, and the lead held through the first period. But from there, …

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