S. Jersey Boys: 'Bolts stun Clearview in Group 4 soccer tourney
S. Jersey Boys: 'Bolts stun Clearview in Group 4 soccer tourney
The teams played to a 1-1 tie through regulation and overtime as host Clearview's (16-1-3) Brandon DeAngelo scored on an 18-yard shot in the first half, and eighth-seeded Millville (11-7-1) answered with Zach Kranefield's rebound goal with 10 minutes left in the second half.
Also in Group 4, Lenape avenged two regular-season losses to Cherry Hill East by beating the visiting Cougars, 2-0. John Brawner and Rocco Gambino scored the goals, and Indians goalie Taylor Edwards made five saves.
Toms River South's John Nagiewich scored on a rebound with just 26 seconds left in the second half to end visiting Cherry Hill West's season with a 1-0 loss. West goalie Andrew Rinaldi had seven saves.
South Jersey Group 3. Burlington Township, seeded No. 13, stayed alive with a 2-1 thriller at Cumberland in which goalie Mike Dipaola came up with nine saves, and Christian Montemore assisted Brendan Stringfellow's goal and scored the game-winner.
South Jersey Group 2. Haddon Township avenged a regular-season loss to Haddon Heights by eliminating the visiting Garnets, 1-0. Jay Casey scored the goal unassisted on a rebound with 1 minute, 22 seconds left in the second half.
Top-seeded Woodstown, which will face Haddon Township in the semifinals, slipped past visiting Barnegat, 1-0, when Drew Geiger knocked in a goal with four minutes left in the first half from 10 yards out. Wolverines goalie Alex Zeidler notched five saves for his 11th shutout.
Despite being a player short for the last 20 minutes of regulation and all of overtime after a red card, Buena got past visiting Haddonfield with a 4-1 edge in the penalty-kick shoot-out.
Chiefs goalie Tyler Callahan made 14 saves in the scoreless tie, while Jose Rodriguez, Brandon Brown, Stevan Austino and Divid Silipino connected on penalty kicks in the tiebreaker.
West Deptford has nine goals in two playoff games after defeating visiting Sterling, 5-1. Ryan Kelly scored twice and assisted on a goal, and Jim Powers, Josh Jackson and Jake Perry added a goal each.
South Jersey Group 1. After playing to a scoreless tie through regulation and overtime, Pitman used a 3-1 edge in postgame penalty kicks to oust visiting Pennsville.
Josh Pacana, Eric Todd and Dewey Pfeiffer converted the penalty kicks for the Panthers, who dropped a 2-0 regular-season match to Pennsville. Pitman goalie Steve Schuler guarded the net.
Penns Grove also needed a penalty-kick shoot-out to beat host Riverside after a scoreless matchup.
Successful kicks by Brett Lockbaum, Mano Massari, Andy Oliver and Tyler Stewart gave the 12th-seeded Red Devils a 4-2 advantage and an upset of the fourth-seeded Rams.
Kyle Lammerding put New Egypt into the next round by scoring three minutes into overtime, beating visiting Gateway, 2-1. After Gateway's John Tedrick and the Warriors' Pat Seiler traded regulation goals, John Parin's cross set up Lammerding's header into the upper corner of the net.
Central Jersey Group 4. Bobby Spracklin broke a 1-1 deadlock by heading in the winning goal off a crossing pass by Hoffman King with six minutes to play, making Rancocas Valley a 2-1 winner over visiting Freehold Township. Kyle Teschko notched the Red Devils' first goal for a 1-0 halftime lead.
Central Jersey Group 2. Willingboro got a goal from Hamilton Klar, but the Chimeras' season ended with a 9-1 quarterfinal loss at top-seeded Raritan.
South Jersey Non-Public A. Ryan McFadden scored twice, and Christian Gill and Dominick Pernice had a goal apiece as top-seeded St. Augustine bolted to a 3-0 lead and cruised past visiting St. John Vianney, 4-2.
Jim Spilker scored a goal in each half, and Bishop Eustace returned from Monsignor Donovan with a 2-1 triumph. Crusaders goalie Tyler Miller chalked up 10 saves.
South Jersey Non-Public B. Holy Cross watched a 2-0 second-half lead disappear when Gloucester Catholic's Pat Kane and Tim Scaffidi scored 10 minutes apart, but the visiting Lancers recovered to win, 3-2.
Brendan Reilly and Justin Ramsey gave Holy Cross the early lead, and senior midfielder Greg Fitzgerald, who missed much of the early season with an ankle injury, scored his second goal of the season with 1:20 remaining. Dave Schmid's header bounced off the goalie to Fitzgerald, who scored on the rebound.
Goals by Luke Bencie, Nick Gazarra, Mike Mazzochi and Austin Poe carried Sacred Heart past visiting Moorestown Friends, 4-0. Lions goalie Jesse Dickenson stopped seven shots in the shutout.












