Prep boys soccer: CEC 'endures,' survives St. Cloud Tech attack

Cloquet-Esko-Carlton sophomore Collin Young scored off a header to give the Lumberjacks

Junior Elijah Aultman scored in the 10th minute and the third-seeded Lumberjacks looked like they could run away from the upset-minded Tigers.

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Instead, St. Cloud Tech put a few more players forward and started challenging the CEC defenders and goalie Lucas Rauner.

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We got a good free kick from Ben and it got over the defenders

It’s not the first time this postseason Young has come through for the Lumberjacks.

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Coach John Sundquist said the sophomore has a “knack” for finding the goal and being in the right place at the right time.

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Senior Jordan Aultman scored a third goal for the Lumberjacks in the 78th minute

Sundquist was happy with the effort of his team and the way they responded to the Tigers' challenge.

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They were taking it to us, I told their coach we might have stole one today,” Sundquist said. “We were able on some set pieces to put them in, obviously, and the kids kept grinding.

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