Girls Soccer wins Championship in OT

CONGRATULATIONS to the Girl’s Soccer team and coach Josie Larkins for winning the Liberty Conference Championship 4-3 over St. Leo’s in double overtime on Friday!!!

The girl’s won the F Division in the Monmouth County Intermediate School Soccer League. In the Liberty Conference  playoffs, they defeated Holy Cross (E Division)5-1 in the semi finals. This afternoon, the girl’s played the E Division champs, St. Leo’s. St. Leo’s was previously undefeated!!

In the championship game this afternoon,  OHA was up 2-1 at halftime. In the 2nd half, St. Leo’s scored quickly to tie the score at 2-2. St. Leo’s then went up 3-2 on a penalty kick.  OHA scored on a penalty kick to make it 3-3 with about 4 minutes left in the game.

In the first overtime period, the score remained tied. In the second overtime, OHA scored a goal with about 3 minutes left. GAME OVER, OAK HILL ACADEMY WINS!!!

The team and coach will be receiving championship t-shirts from the soccer league. Oak Hill girls last brought home the championship in 2015 defeating Shrewsbury.

Exciting afternoon for the team, coach, parents, students,  teachers and all of the OHA fans!!