Union Grove High School Broncos Secure Southern Lakes Conference Title in Dominant Fashion

In a showcase of tactical prowess and impeccable teamwork, the Union Grove High School Girls' Varsity Soccer team, known as the Broncos, celebrated yet another victory in the Southern Lakes Conference against the Wilmot Panthers. The match, held on May 20, 2025, at Union Grove High School, ended with a decisive 9-0 win for the Broncos, further cementing their dominance in the league.

The home team's performance was stunning from the start, reflected in a commanding 6-0 lead by halftime. The scoring opened with Natalie Hammes, whose goal, assisted by Rhyan Hood, set the tone for the match. Hood, not just contributing with assists, also scored a goal herself and delivered another assist, showcasing her dual threat capability. Other notable scorers included #3 Busey, #16 McNulty, and #4 Christiansen, all contributing to the increasing scoreline. The star of the night was Hood, who achieved a hat-trick and two assists, significantly boosting the team’s morale and lead.

The Broncos' goalkeeper, Sam Antonneau, recorded her 8th shutout of the season, remarkably without needing to make a single save during the match, thanks to the solid defensive performances that left the Panthers with no room to maneuver. Not only did the match end in a triumph, but halftime was marked by a ceremony honoring six senior players, adding an emotional dimension to the victory.

With this win, the Broncos claimed their fourth consecutive Southern Lakes Conference title and their sixth in the last seven iterations of the tournament. Looking forward, the team will host Brookfield East on May 22, 2025, as they continue their successful campaign with a current record of 12 wins and 3 losses. The Broncos remain a formidable force in high school soccer, demonstrating both skill and cohesion in every outing.