Ferguson scores in double OT to send No. 7 Westfield to 2nd straight Kirst Cup final
By: Mike Kinney | Published: 2025-06-18 00:27:00 | Source: www.nj.com
When Garrett Ferguson carried the ball behind the goal and saw a shortstick middie bracing to defend him, the senior attackman’s eyes grew as large as the ball being cradled in his stick.
“I didn’t get a shorty all game, so when I saw it, my eyes lit up. I was like, this is my time,” Ferguson said.
That time came in the second overtime as the Washington & Lee commit dodged past his defender, curled around the right post and scored with 2:06 remaining to give third-seeded and seventh-ranked Westfield an 8-7 victory over second-seeded and 13th-ranked Summit in the Kirst Cup semifinals Tuesday at Kean University’s Alumni Stadium in Union.
“He came out and pressed me really far. He tried to jam me and I took advantage of that,” Ferguson said. “There was no slide, so I just went to…
