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Karlie Gruccio knocked in a rebound four minutes into overtime to lift Buena Regional High School to a 2-1 overtime win over host Vineland in a Cape-Atlantic League field hockey game Friday.
Gruccio, who now has 20 goals this season, also scored in the first half.
Vineland's Zulai Carrion scored off an Anna DiPietro assist to tie the game with four minutes left in regulation and send it to overtime.
Buena Regional 1 0 1-2
Vineland 0 1 0-1
Goals-Gruccio (2) B; Carrion V.
Goalies-Cartier (5)B; Austin (7) V.
Records-Buena 7-4, Vineland 1-10.
Mainland Regional 6,
Oakcrest 3
Juliana Higginbotham led the host Mustangs with two goals.
Jenn Eisenberg, Kassie Barrett, Jess Byrnes and Rachael Swisher each added one goal for Mainland.
Alyssa Little had two goals and an assist for Oakcrest, and freshman teammate Angela Hood scored in her first varsity game.
Mainland Regional 5 1 - 6
Oakcrest 0 3 - 3
Goals-Higginbotham (2), Eisenberg, Barrett, Byrnes, Swisher M; Little (2), Hood O.
Goalies-Ojserkis (6) M; Aldridge (2), Diffenderfer (5) O.
Records-Mainland 8-2-1, Oakcrest 3-9.
No. 4 Ocean City 8, Absegami 0
Colleen Slaughter scored four of the game's first five goals for the Red Raiders, No. 4 in The Press' Elite 11.
Slaughter leads The Press area with 28 goals. Ocean City's Natalie Hunter made one save for the shutout.
Absegami 0 0 - 0
Ocean City 4 4 - 8
Goals-Slaughter (4), Tomkins, Cruz, Guldin, Price OC.
Goalies-Hunter (1) OC; n/a A.
Records-O.C. 11-0; Absegami 4-5-1.
Egg Harbor Township 4,
Hammonton 1
Lexi Badyna, Shelby Richard, Stephanie Gauta and Katie Champion each scored for the Eagles.
EHT's Paige McElhenny made 15 saves.
Allison Salvati scored for the Blue Devils. Dana Hartshorne made eight saves.
Hammonton 0 1 - 1
Egg Harbor Township 3 1 - 4
Goals-Salvati H; Badyna, Richard, Gauta, Champion E.
Goalies-Hartshorne (8) H; McElhenny (15) E.
Records-EHT 6-4, Hammonton 7-4.
Atlantic City 2, Millville 1
Molly Wolsson scored the game-winner with 10 minutes left.
Katie Bakaj had the Vikings' other goal.
Kelsey Andrews scored off a Danielle Tombleson assist for Millville.
Millville 0 1-1
Atlantic City 0 2-2
Goals-Andrews M; Bakaj, Wolsson AC.
Goalies-Spears (3) M; Djambinov (7) AC.
Records- Millville 6-4, Atlantic City 3-7
Tri-County Conference
Cumberland Regional 1,
Highland Regional 0
Gabby Nardelli scored the game-winning goal off an assist from April Figueroa.
Nicolette Pizzo made eight saves for the shutout.
Cumberland Regional 1 0-1
Highland Regional 0 0-0
Goals-Nardelli CR.
Goalies-Pizzo (8) CR; Dz (4) HR.
Records-Cumberland 3-7-1.
Shore Conference
No. 10 Southern Regional 4,
Jackson Memorial 0
Nicole Trupia, Brooke Angellella, Emily Bowker and Emily Hofmann each scored for Southern, No. 10 in the Elite 11.
Rams goalies Meghan Ramos and Megan McGraw split time for the shutout.
Southern Regional 2 2 - 4
Jackson Memorial 0 0 - 0
Goals-Trupia, Angellella, Bowker, Hofmann S.
Goalies-Ramos (0), McGraw (1) S; Lynch (12) J.
Records-Southern 10-0-1, Jackson 4-5.
Lacey Township 6,
Manchester 1
Brianna Osterman and Heather Howachyn each scored two goals to lead the Lions.
Manchester 0 1-1
Lacey Township 2 4-6
Goals- Pomar M; Osterman (2), Howachyn (2), Giresi, Tranz L.
Goalie-Gogal (23) M; Fuchilla (4) L.
Records-Manchester 1-10, Lacey 10-2-1.
Jackson Liberty 3,
Pinelands Regional 2, OT
Tori Nuccio scored two second-half goals to force overtime and then assisted on Sami Citrione's game-winner.
Jen Lasalce and Carolyn Marrone each scored for the Wildcats.
Jackson 0 2 1-3
Pinelands Regional 2 0 0-2
Goals-Nuccio (2), Citrione J; Lasalce, Marrone P.
Goalies-Cromwell (2) J; Griffin (7)P.
Records-Jackson 11-1, Pinelands 9-4.
Posted in Sports, Highschool on Saturday, October 10, 2009 12:20 am Updated: 1:48 am.
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