
WALTHAM, Mass. — The second round of Doherty Division action in the Ed Burns Coffee Pot Tournament did not disappoint.
Arlington and Reading, bitter Middlesex League rivals, needed two overtimes to decide a winner with the Spy Ponders coming out on top, 2-1, after a Nolan Russell goal.
Once those two teams left the ice, Belmont upset Hingham, 2-1. The Marauders got two goals from star sophomore Liam Guilderson to beat the No. 2 Harbormen.
Here's a full breakdown of the Ed Burns Coffee Pot Tournament second round:
Doherty Division
- Winner’s bracket: Arlington 2, Reading 1 (2OT)
- Winner’s bracket: Belmont 2, Hingham 1
- Loser’s bracket: Tewksbury 3, Braintree 0
- Loser’s bracket: Winchester 4, Concord-Carlisle 1
Brinn Division
- Winner’s bracket: Canton 5, Marshfield 2
- Winner’s bracket: Weymouth 2, Chelmsford 1
- Loser’s bracket: Walpole 4, Franklin 0
- Loser’s bracket: Wellesley 6, Norwood 5 (OT)
While Arlington and Belmont doing battle for the Doherty Division championship next Sunday at Tsongas Center is big, there were a lot of takeaways and things we learned about Arlington, Reading, Belmont and Hingham — four of the most interesting public school teams in the MIAA.
Let's dive in.