Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Toronto's Rustad Named W-League Player Of The Week

Toronto Lady Lynx defender Clare Rustad was named the United Soccer Leagues W-League Player of the Week Wednesday after scoring a goal in the 71st minute of a 1-1 draw with the Buffalo Flash at Centennial Stadium Sunday.

Here are the other players who were named to the league's Team of the Week, as well as the Honorable Mentions:

USL W-LEAGUE TEAM OF THE WEEK

GOALKEEPER
Alicia Lugo, Los Angeles Legends
Had eight saves in 3-1 win over Vancouver Whitecaps

DEFENDERS
Kat Tarr, Buffalo Flash
Scored goal, assisted on another in 2-0 win over Laval Comets

Kate Qually, Vancouver Whitecaps
Had a goal and an assist as team went 1-1-0 for week

MIDFIELDERS
Kylie Hopper, Atlanta Silverbacks
Scored goal, assisted on another in 31 minutes of 2-0 win over Northern Virginia Majestics

Jenn Parsons, Washington Freedom
Scored three goals and had four assists in 2-0-0 week

Lauren Switzer, Chicago Red Eleven
Scored two goals, one of them a game-winner, as team went 2-0-0 for week

Randi Johns, Ventura County Fusion
Scored a game-winning and a game-tying goal in 1-0-1 week

FORWARDS
Lisa Frank, Colorado Force
Scored both goals in 2-0 win over Los Angeles Legends

Leigh-Anne Cummings, Long Island Rough Riders
Scored two goals as team went 2-0-0 for week

Mercy Akide-Ukoh, Hampton Roads Pirahnas
Scored both of her team's goals unassisted in victory over Cary Lady Clarets

HONORABLE MENTIONS

FORWARDS
Salma Tarik, Los Angeles Legends
Scored goal, assisted on another in 3-1 win over Vancouver Whitecaps

Brooke Knowlton, Boston Renegades
Scored team's goal in 1-1 draw with Hudson Valley Quickstrike Lady Blues

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