CONWAY — The Mount Washington Valley Youth Hockey Association Eagles 12U team recently captured the 2020 Granite State Championship which took place at Cyclones Arena in Hudson New Hampshire.
The Eagles entered the tournament as the No. 2 seed in the state (Kearsarge was No. 1, followed by MWV, Manchester, the Northern Cyclones, Back Bay and Oyster River). MWV posted an impressive regular-season record of 17-3-2.
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