Steinert rolls, Hightstown stuns Notre Dame
HAMILTON » Giana Pittaro scored four times as thirdseeded Steinert knocked off 14th-seeded West Windsor-Plainsboro South, 6-1 in the first round of the Mercer County Tournament.
Brielle Flodman added two goals and an assist, Erika Golik and Emily Inman combined for eight saves.
Brianna Hodges netted the lone goal for the Pirates assisted by Maryn Gochuico.
Steinert plays sixth-seeded Princeton Day in the quarterfinals.
WW-PS (3-12-1) Steinert (14-1-1) Goals —
2 (S). Hodges (WW), Pittaro 4, Flodmand
Assists —
Gochuico (WW), Morgan 2, Dorner, Flodmand, Scharko (S).
8 (WW), 20 (S).
Eziegwe 7, Usab 7 (WW), Golik 4, Inman 3 (S).
Shots — Saves — 01—1 51—6
ALLENTOWN 6, TRENTON 0 ALLENTOWN » Julianna Golden, Emma Pascarella, Lauren Coainte, Vanessa Rodriguez, Carly Roche and Alissa DeFelcie had a goal apiece for the top-seeded Redbirds.
Trenton (2-16) Allentown (15-0) Goals —
Golden, Pascarella, Coainte, Rodriguez, Roche, Alissa (A). Pascarella 2, Roche, Soliman (A). 2 (T), 16 (A).
Nieves 10 (T), Howell 1, Pascarella
Assists — Shots — Saves —
1 (A).
PENNINGTON 8, HAMILTON 0 PENNINGTON » Both Jaydin Avery and Kelli Collins paced the Red Raiders scoring with two goals. Sophia Kavulich made five saves and picked up the shutout as her team moved on to face No. 10-seeded Nottingham Saturday.
Avery 2, Collins 2, Appelberg, Andrade, Amaro, Gibbard (P).
Mahony 2, Krook 2, Porras, JohanWisnierski, Daigle, Avery (P).
Bressler 13 (H), Kavulich 5 (P).
Goals — Assists — Saves — 00—0 5 1 — 6
PDS 5, WW-PN 0 PRINCETON » Ariana Jones scored two times while Jules Romano, Brooke Smukler and Sophia Miranda added a goal each.
Riley Felsher got five saves in the shutout and helped the Panthers advance to a quarterfinal meeting at number three seeded Steinert.
WW-PN (5-10-2) PDS (11-5) Goals —
(PDS). Jones 2, Romano, Smukler, Miranda
Assists — Shots — Saves —
McIntyre (PDS).
5 (ww), 17 (PDS).
Bonfisco 11 (WW), Felsher 5 (PDS). HIGHTSTOWN 1,
NOTRE DAME 1 (HIGHTSTOWN WINS ON PKS, 5-3) LAWRENCE » Liz Gordon, Sarah Cano, Lizzie LeChard, Paige Rupp and Raya Mount all scored in the shootout and the 13th-seeded Rams shocked fourth-seeded Notre Dame.
Johaira Perez gave Hightstown a first-half lead before Taylor Whitlock equalized late in the second half for the Irish, who had their nine-game winning streak halted.
Hightstown (3-11-4 ) 1 00—0 32—5 0 0 0 — 1 Notre Dame (11-4-2) 01 Hightstown wins on PKs, 5-4 Goals — 0 —
Perez (H). TWhitlock (ND).
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REGULAR SEASON PEDDIE 2, DELRAN 1 HIGHTSTOWN » Shelby and Julia Gorajek both scored off passes from Hana Nguyen to give the Falcons the victory. Saturday, Oct. 21
(9) Lawrence at (1) Allentown
(10) Nottingham at (2) Pennington (6) Princeton Day at (3) Steinert (13) Hightstown at (5) Hopewell Valley
Semifinals
Tuesday, Oct. 24, at Hopewell Valley, 5 and 7:30 p.m.
Final 0
Thursday, Oct. 26, at TCNJ, 5 p.m.