After failing in this same round the last two years, Alana Hogan (31 points) made sure the Bears got through this time.

Senior Chris Cassesso’s goal at 14:30 of the second period stood as the winner, as the Highlanders edged No. 34 Assabet Valley, 3-2.

There are going to be scattered rain, freezing rain, and snow showers around tonight. It is then going to be very windy again ...