Waterville players celebrate a third period goal during the Class B North championship game against Messalonskee on Tuesday night at Alfond Arena on the University of Maine campus.

Waterville's Justin Wentworth (8) tries to handle the puck as he tries to score on Messalonskee goalie Amber Kochaver in the Class B North title game Tuesday night in Orono.

Waterville forward Michael Oliveira is knocked to the ice by Messalonskee's Devin Pickett (14) in the first period of the Class B North title game Tuesday.

Waterville’s Justin Wentworth (8) tries to handle the puck as he tries to score on Messalonskee goalie Amber Kochaver in the Class B North regional final Tuesday at Alfond Arena on the University of Maine at Orono campus.

Waterville forward Michael Oliveira (4) celebrates his goal against Messalonskee in the second period in the Class B North regional final Tuesday at Alfond Arena on the University of Maine at Orono campus.

Messalonskee forward Jared Cunningham collides with goalie Amber Kochaver as Waterville’s Michael Bolduc looks for a rebound in the third period of the Class B North championship game Tuesday at Alfond Arena on the University of Maine campus.

Waterville forward Jackson Aldrich (11) gets knocked to the ice by Messalonskee High School’s Dylan Burton (8) in the third period in the Class B North regional final Tuesday at Alfond Arena on the University of Maine at Orono campus.

Waterville forward Nick Denis (7) celebrates a third period goal against Messalonskee in the third period of the Class B North regional final Tuesday at Alfond Arena on the University of Maine at Orono campus.

Messalonskee goalie Amber Kochaver (24) makes a save on a shot by Waterville forward Jackson Aldrich in the first period of the Class B North regional final Tuesday night at Alfond Arena at the University of Maine at Orono. The Purple Panthers won 5-2 to reach the Class B state title game Saturday in Lewiston.

Waterville forward Nick Denis, right, scores a goal on Messalonskee goalie Amber Kochaver during the third period of the Class B North championship game Tuesday at Alfond Arena on the University of Maine campus.