Monday, September 23, 2013

Lower Division Five Stars: Week Twenty-Five

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A weekly list of the top five players or performances of each round in NASL, USL Pro and MLS Reserves in all competitions…

ROUND TWENTY-FIVE (September 16-22)

Player – Club (5 Star Selections)

Hans Denissen - San Antonio Scorpions (4)
Set up the equalizer and later converted from the spot in stoppage time to sting visiting Carolina 2-1.

Diomar Diaz - New York Cosmos
Scored both goals in the first half of a 2-0 victory at Fort Lauderdale.

Georgi Hristov - Tampa Bay Rowdies (2)
The striker scored twice in a four minute span early in the first half to guide them to a 3-1 victory over visiting Atlanta.

Daniel Paladini - Chicago Fire Reserves
The midfielder scored three goals, all equalizers, to guide them to a 3-3 draw in Columbus.

Anthony Wallace - Colorado Rapids Reserves
The defender scored the lone tally on a 25-yard volley and helped lead a defensive unit that limited host Portland to just seven shots, only one of which Matt Pickens needed to save.

Previous Weeks:

One: Andre Akpan (NYRB Reserves); Akira Fitzgerald (Carolina); Kevin Molino (Orlando); Devon Sandoval (RSL Reserves); Jose Valencia (Timbers Reserves)
Two: Tommy Heinemann (Whitecaps Reserves); Cory Miller (LA Blues); Brian Shriver (Carolina); Casey Townsend (Richmond); Carl Woszcynski (LA Blues)
Three: Christhian Hernandez (Harrisburg); Pedro Mendes (Atlanta): Luke Mulholland (TB Rowdies); Michael Nanchoff (Timbers Reserves); Jamie Watson (Orlando)
Four: Jordan Allen (RSL Reserves); Mike Azira (Charleston); Dom Dwyer (Orlando City); Yann Ekra (Harrisburg); Lance Laing (Edmonton)
Five: Hans Denissen (San Antonio); Dom Dwyer 2 (Orlando City); Shaun Francis (Charlotte); Andrew Marshall (Pittsburgh) Maicon Santos (Fire Reserves)
Six: Jose Angulo (Pittsburgh); Dom Dwyer 3 (Orlando City); Kekutah Manneh (Whitecaps Reserves); Joseph Ngwenya (Richmond); Zack Schilawski (Carolina)
Seven: Simone Bracalello (Minnesota); Dom Dwyer 4 (Orlando City); Shaun Francis 2 (Charlotte); Jason Johnson (Dynamo Reserves); Tjeerd Westdjik (Dayton)
Eight: Pablo Campos (Minnesota); Chris Cortez (LA Blues); Bilal Duckett (Rochester); Georgi Hristov (TB Rowdies); Jorge Herrera (Charlote)
Nine: Blake Brettschneider (Rochester); Andriy Budnyy (VSI Tampa Bay); Dom Dwyer 5 (Orlando City); Diego Restrepo (Tampa Bay Rowdies); Zack Schilawski 2 (Carolina)
Ten: Jose Cuevas (Charleston); Ryan Finley (Crew Reserves); Kevin Harbottle (Rapids Reserves); Lance Laing 2 (Edmonton); Mauricio Salles (VSI Tampa Bay)
Eleven: Blake Brettschneider 2 (Rochester); Gareth Evans (Wilmington); Kevin Harmse (San Antonio); Adama Mbengue (Orlando); Ty Shipalane (Carolina)
Twelve: Jose Angulo 2 (Pittsburgh); Hans Denissen 2 (San Antonio); Eric Reed (Charlotte); Brian Shriver 2 (Carolina); Matt Williams (Dayton)
Thirteen: Andrew Dykstra (Richmond); Jorge Herrera 2 (Charlotte); Danny Koevermans (Toronto); Sainey Touray (Harrisburg); Eriq Zavaleta (San Antonio)
Fourteen: Sam Adekugbe (Whitecaps Reserves); Hans Denissen 3 (San Antonio); Matt Fondy (LA); Daniel Steres (Wilmington); Luke Vercollone (Richmond)
Fifteen: Sallieu Bundu (VSI Tampa Bay); Matt Fondy 2 (LA Blues); Jorge Herrera 3 (Charlotte); Gabe Latigue (Rochester); Jamie Watson 2 (Orlando)
Sixteen: Jean Alexandre (Orlando); Tony Cascio (Rapids Reserves); Adam Jahn (Earthquakes Reserves); Kekuta Manneh 2 (Whitecaps Reserves); Sebastian Velasquez (RSL Reserves)
Seventeen: Jorge Herrera 4 (Charlotte); Chandler Hoffman (Galaxy Reserves); Dane Kelly (Charleston); Lucky Mkosana (Harrisburg); Robert Paul (Phoenix)
Eighteen: Mike Azira 2 (Charleston); Kyle Greig (Wilmington); Lucky Mkosana 2 (Harrisburg); Keith Savage (Tampa Bay); Eriq Zavaleta 2 (Sounders Reserves)
Nineteen: Quincy Amarikwa (Fire Reserves); Freddie Braun (Orlando City); Matt Fondy (LA Blues); Miguel Ibarra (Minnesota United); Christian Ramirez (Charlotte)
Twenty: Mark Anderson (Fort Lauderdale); Gibson Bardsley (Dayton); Matthew Delicate (Richmond); Christian Ramirez 2 (Charlotte); Brian Shriver 3 (Carolina)
Twenty-One: Dennis Chin (Orlando); Jorge Herrera 5 (Charlotte); Luke Mulholland 2 (Tampa Bay); Richard Sanchez (Fort Lauderdale); Long Tan (Orlando)
Twenty-Two: Pablo Campos (Minnesota); Dennis Chin 2 (Orlando); Ryan Finley 2 (Crew Reserves); Ivan Guerrero (Fort Lauderdale); Ben Newman (Charlotte)
Twenty-Three: Andre Akpan 2 (Red Bulls Reserves); Etienne Barbara (Tampa Bay); Dennis Chin 3 (Orlando); Dom Dwyer 6 (Orlando); Christian Ramirez (Charlotte)
Twenty-Four: Andre Akpan 3 (Red Bulls Reserves); Danny Barrera (Atlanta); Tristan Bowen (Chivas USA Reserves); Blair Gavin (Sounders Reserves); Jorge Villafana (Chivas USA Reserves)

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