Kimberly soccer team adds offensive spark ahead of state semifinal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 11:05 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Kimberly girls soccer team readies for their WIAA Division 1 state semifinal against Divine Savior Holy Angels on June 18 at Uihlein Soccer Park. A key player, Kennedy Ebben, has transitioned from defense to a more offensive role, contributing to the team's undefeated streak since the change and boosting their scoring average. Kimberly's defense also remains a strength, having allowed only five goals this season. The Papermakers aim to extend their success against a challenging DSHA team, which is the top seed in the tournament.
- •Kimberly will face Divine Savior Holy Angels on June 18.
- •Kennedy Ebben switched to offense, leading to increased scoring.
- •The team is undefeated in their last 11 games.
- •Kimberly's defense has posted 19 shutouts this season.
- •Divine Savior Holy Angels is the top seed with a strong record.
- 11:05 AMYahoo Sports — Lineup change sparks Kimberly soccer team on its way to state
"Kennedy Ebben's midseason move to offense has paid off with more scoring punch for the Kimberly girls soccer team as it returns to state.
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