At a glance
Mary Butlak found the back of the net with 1:51 remaining in double overtime to lift Finger Lakes CC to a 2-1 victory in the regular season finale for both teams.聽 The Lady Pioneers, ranked #7 in the latest NJCAA Division III poll will head into the playoffs with a 10-3-1 (9-2-1 Region III Division III record) while the Lady Lakers, #4 in the NJCAA Division III poll, improve to 18-0-1.
Mary Butlak found the back of the net with 1:51 remaining in double overtime to lift Finger Lakes CC to a 2-1 victory in the regular season finale for both teams.聽 The Lady Pioneers, ranked #7 in the latest NJCAA Division III poll will head into the playoffs with a 10-3-1 (9-2-1 Region III Division III record) while the Lady Lakers, #4 in the NJCAA Division III poll, improve to 18-0-1.
Susan St. James (Arkport) got the Lady Pioneers on the board first at 27:35 when her shot deflected off the top post and went in.聽 The goal is St. James' first of the season in only her second game played due to injuries.聽 Brittany Hannah (Eastridge) was credited with the assist.
FLCC tied the game up with nine minutes remaining in the first half when Renee Smith collected a loose ball and scored.
Both team's had scoring opportunities in the second half and in the overtime sessions but Brittany DeBole and Meghan Lowell (Keshequa) were solid in goal.聽 DeBole finished with eight saves while Lowell made nine saves.
Both teams will now await word of the seeding for the Region III Division III Tournament.聽 The seeding will take place Wednesday afternoon with first round action scheduled for Saturday afternoon.聽