The Millburn Varsity girls followed up Saturday’s overtime win with an overtime win on Monday. This contest was fought at Governor Livingston High School in Basking Ridge. The Millers were on the scoreboard first, this time on a goal by Meghan Lacy in under two minutes of play. At the end of the half, Millburn held an 8 to 5 lead.
Momentum shifted in the second-half, however, with Governor Livingston adding four goals in just over ten minutes to take the lead for the first time in the game. A back and forth battle ensued, and the teams headed into overtime tied, 10 – 10.
Governor Livingston had a go-ahead goal within the first minute of overtime play, but Millburn’s Lilly Orlan scored to tie the game again. Goals by Governor Livingston and Millburn’s Ashley Lynn followed. Megan Weissman’s penalty shot with under a minute to play sealed the win for Millburn, 13-12.
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Millburn improved its record to 3-4 with this win. The girls face their next opponent in Caldwell on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.
