Ava Phillips converted the final penalty kick to lift fourth-seeded Red Bank Catholic over fifth-seeded St. John Vianney in a South Jersey Non-Public A quarterfinal in Red Bank.
The teams played to a 0-0 tie through regulation and two overtime before Red Bank Catholic advanced by a 4-3 margin in penalty kicks.
Phillips’ score clinched the victory for Red Bank Catholic (13-4-1) and advanced the Caseys to Monday’s sectional semifinals against top-seeded Paul VI.
Izzy Fasano, Samantha Mierzwiak and Lexi Sinatra also converted penalty kicks for Red Bank Catholic.
Goalie Heidi Wierman made a key save on a penalty kick for Red Bank Catholic.
“They parked the bus, basically played 10 behind the ball and did a really good job defensively,” Red Bank Catholic coach Brian Blue said of St. John V

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