MLS Seattle Sounders FC

Forward Darwin Jones Named to USL Team of the Week for Week 17

Published on July 19, 2016 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Seattle Sounders FC News Release


SEATTLE, WASH. - Sounders FC forward Darwin Jones has been named to the USL Team of the Week for Week 17 after helping Sounders FC 2 earn a 3-2 road win over Arizona United SC on Saturday, July 16. The second-year Homegrown Player put the Rave Green ahead 1-0 in the 25th minute before scoring the game-winning tally in the 56th minute. Jones has three goals on the season, all scored in S2's past two games.

Additionally, midfielder Jordan Schweitzer earned a reserve spot on the Team of the Week for the second consecutive week. The Homegrown Player scored his first professional goal against United SC just before halftime when he dropped a left-footed lob into the empty net from outside the 18-yard-box.

Next up, S2 returns home for a Cascadia clash on Sunday, July 24 against Portland Timbers 2 (5:00 p.m. PT / Live-streamed on SoundersFC.com). All information on the S2 Flex Plan, season tickets, group tickets or single-match options, can be found via: www.SoundersFC.com/S2/Tickets .




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