Brophy 7
Deer Valley 0
By Logan Hall ’14
THE ROUNDUP
Riggs Lennon ’13 scored 3 goals to help the Brophy soccer team beat Deer Valley 7-0 Friday, Jan. 20 game at the Brophy Sports Campus.
Lennon added on to his season total of 42 goals in only 19 games. He has already broken the school record of 36 goals, which he set as a sophomore.
It was Senior Night on Friday and the game saw the likes of seniors Chad Ahrensdorf ’12 and Evan Hastings ’12 score goals in the game.
The team’s overall record this year is 16-2-1 and the team is gearing up for the state championships.
Head coach Mr. Marc Kelly ’87 was optimistic about the team’s performance and referred to them as a “well-oiled machine.”
“I thought the team approached Friday’s match against Deer Valley with tremendous speed, cohesion and great passion. We’re really starting to play well,” Mr. Kelly said.
The win capped a successful week of Brophy soccer.
“It was the end of a great week for the Broncos, beginning with our crushing of Chaparral on Tuesday night on the road…then a complete dismantling St. Mary’s Wednesday night,” Mr. Kelly said.
According to Mr. Kelly, the team is doing a lot of things well in gearing up for the state championships.
“We’re defending well, keying the ball out of our goal and absolutely crushing people with our offense,” Mr. Kelly said.
