The slightest of margins made the difference in Friday’s Division IV boys soccer bidistrict playoff game featuring Lafayette Christian and Episcopal School of Acadiana.
Seven minutes into the second half, Austen Montet blasted a free kick from 35 yards out that deflected off an LCA defender’s head in the box and flew past the goalkeeper for a 1-0 win for No. 14-seeded ESA in Cade.
“He’s never played club soccer,” ESA coach Adam Glover said of Montet, who leads the team with over 30 goals. “He’s only played high school, but out of any player in America I’ve coached, he has the best technique…