Delicate Named USL2 POW For Second Time In Three Weeks

For the second time in as many weeks, forward Matthew Delicate of the defending champion Richmond Kickers was named Tuesday the United Soccer Leagues Second Division Player of the Week.

Delicate, the winner of the award in the league's first week of the 2010 season, scored the game's only goal Saturday in a 1-0 win at the Real Maryland Monarchs, then scored the game-tying goal in a 1-1 draw Sunday at the Pittsburgh Riverhounds.

Here are the other players who were selected for the USL2 Team of the Week:

USL2 TEAM OF THE WEEK

GOALKEEPER
Tim Melia, Charleston Battery
Saved five shots in a 1-0 win at Real Maryland Monarchs

DEFENDERS
Yomby William, Richmond Kickers
Led team in 1-0 win at Real Maryland Monarchs

Mike Zaher, Charleston Battery
Led team in 2-1 win against Charlotte Eagles

Niko Katic, Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Led team in 1-1 draw versus Richmond Kickers

MIDFIELDERS
Ben Hunter, Real Maryland Monarchs
Led team in 1-0 loss to Richmond Kickers

Shintaro Harada, Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Led team in 1-1 draw versus Richmond Kickers

Stephen Armstrong, Charleston Battery
Scored goal, assisted on another in 2-1 win over Charlotte Eagles

Matt Baker, Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Led team in 1-1 draw versus Richmond Kickers

Alioune Gueye, Charleston Battery
Led team in 2-1 win at Real Maryland Monarchs

FORWARD
Tom Heinemann, Charleston Battery
Scored lone goal in 1-0 win at Real Maryland Monarchs