By Terry Boehmker
NKyTribune sports reporter
Lexington Bryan Station scored a goal in the final seconds of the second overtime period to defeat Brossart, 1-0, in the opening round of the boys high school soccer state tournament on Monday in Lexington.
The lone goal came on a corner kick. The ball was headed several times in front of the goal before Bryan Station player Lincoln Wallingford chested it to his feet and ripped a shot into the lower left corner of the net.
The Defenders (19-4-4) advance to the state quarterfinals. Brossart ends the season with a 16-8-1 record. The seniors on Brossart’s roster included goalkeeper Luke D’Alessandro and leading scorer Max Runge, who was named 10th Region Offensive Player of the Year.
Covington Catholic’s first-round game in the state tournamen