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Down a man, Blake scores a late goal against Totino-Grace for a trip to the state tournament

By John Wagner, SportsEngine, 10/17/18, 11:30PM CDT

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The Bears' leading scorer, Haluk Ercan-Fang, found Jake Lundberg, who put a header past the Eagles' keeper.

Blake defender (11) Haluk Ercan-Fang dives to tackle Totino-Grace forward Herbert Endeley (10).

Blake defender (11) Haluk Ercan-Fang dives to tackle Totino-Grace forward Herbert Endeley (10). Ercan-Fang changed position from forward to defense to counter Endeley. Photo by Carter Jones, SportsEngine

Blake defender Jake Shapiro scores the first goal of the game against Totino-Grace.  Photo by Carter Jones, SportsEngine.

Blake defender Jake Shapiro (15) scores the first goal of the game against Totino-Grace. Photo by Carter Jones, SportsEngine.

First report

Blake's Jake Lundberg scored on a header with just 1:40 left in regulation to lift the Bears to a 2-1 victory over Totino-Grace in the Class 1A, Section 5 title match at Osseo High School Thursday.

Totino-Grace (14-2-2), ranked No. 1 in the final Class 1A coaches' poll and the section's top seed, suffered its first season loss to a Minnesotan team and saw its chances of repeating as state champion end with the loss.

Blake (14-3-1), the section's No. 3 seed, also got a goal from sophomore Jake Shapiro in the first half.

Jacob Wacek, a senior, scored the lone goal for the Eagles, which came in the first half.

Totino-Grace forward Herbert Endeley makes a late run on goal against Blake. Photo by Carter Jones, SportsEngine

Totino-Grace forward Herbert Endeley makes a late run on goal against Blake. Photo by Carter Jones, SportsEngine

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