In a battle of top five teams in Class 1A, Oldenburg Academy got past Shawe Memorial 2-1 in overtime in the boys soccer regional semifinals Thursday evening at The Graveyard.
The Hilltoppers took a 1-nil lead on Gus Grote’s shot from 18 yards out with 22:09 to play in the first half.
The Twisters evened things up midway through the second half when a foul in the goal box resulted in Connor Holder drilling a penalty kick.
The match remained tied through the end of regulation despite OA having several good shot opportunities.
In the first overtime, Damien Brelege booted one in from 22 yards to put the Twisters up for good.
The OA defense limited Shawe to nine shots on goal.
Keeper Ryan Hautman made five saves in the win.
Oldenburg plays Indianapolis Scecina for the regional championship at 4 p.m. Saturday at Southwestern (Shelby).