EMass girls hoops slated for today at the Garden

Andover's Natalie Gomez-Martinez hopes to help her team win back-to-back EMass titles and repeat as state champions. (Barry Chin / Globe file)
High school hoops fans will get their fill today and tomorrow at the TD Garden as the EMass finals and state semifinals get underway.
Today will feature girls basketball for Divisions 1, 2, 3, and 4, with the Division 4 girls game between Hull and New Mission being the final stop for the two teams.
Here is the schedule slated for today:
2:30 p.m. — Div. 4: Hull (15-10) vs. New Mission (17-5)
4:15 p.m. — Div. 3: St. Mary's of Lynn (22-4) vs. Coyle & Cassidy (21-2)
6 p.m. — Div. 2: Arlington Catholic (19-6) vs. Hopkinton (19-5)
7:45 p.m. — Div. 1: Andover (25-1) vs. New Bedford (24-0)
The boys will play tomorrow at the Garden. Winners will play for the the state championship Saturday at the DCU Center in Worcester.
We'll have updates on the blog here throughout the day. Follow along on Twitter @GlobeSchools for the latest.
Several reporters and editors contribute updates, news and analysis to the High School Sports Blog.
- Bob Holmes: A Reading resident (Go Rockets!) and Boston College graduate, Holmes is the Boston Globe High School Sports Editor. We remind you now that his weekly picks are often made in jest so everyone just calm down when he picks against Everett for 11 straight weeks. Contact him at rholmes@globe.com. Follow him on Twitter @GlobeHolmes.
- Craig Larson: A native of West Springfield (Leo Durocher anyone? Tim Daggett?) and Curry College graduate (a proud Colonel!), Larson is the sports editor for the Globe's regional sections: South, West and North, as well as a frequent contributor on the college beat. Abington to Xaverian: it all starts with the schools. Have a compelling story idea? Contact him at clarson@globe.com. Follow him on Twitter @GlobeLars.
- Zuri Berry: Berry attended the same high school as sports legends O.J. Simpson and Joe DiMaggio. (Guess which one is his hero.) He's a South Boston resident (formerly of Eastie) and the editor of the High School Sports blog as well as the go-to-guy for everything high school sports on Boston.com. Contact him at zberry@boston.com and follow him on Twitter @ZuriBerry for all of the latest updates.
Then there are our winter correspondents:
- Alex Hall | @AlexKHall | Baseball
- Colleen Casey | @ColleenCasey226 | Softball
- Mike Giesta | Boys lacrosse
- Catherine Calsolaro | @catrenee13 | Girls lacrosse
- Liz Torres | @etorres446 | Boys volleyball
To reach the high school sports department, e-mail hssports@globe.com.






