
Louisville's Fondy Named USL Player of the Week
May 26, 2015 - United Soccer League Championship (USL) News Release
TAMPA, Fla. - Louisville City FC forward Matt Fondy has been voted the USL Player of the Week for the 10th week of the 2015 season after he recorded a pair of goals to help his side rally to a 3-3 draw with Saint Louis FC on Sunday night.
Fondy earned 56 percent of the vote, which was conducted by a national panel of independent media representing every USL market. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC midfielder Luke Vercollone finished second with 19 percent.
USL Team of the Week
GK - Zac Lubin, Tulsa Roughnecks FC: Recorded an eight-save shutout as the Roughnecks won their second consecutive contest in the league
D - Emmanuel Adjetey, Charleston Battery: Combined his defensive duties with positive attacking play in Charleston's 1-1 draw with Charlotte
D - Damion Lowe, Seattle Sounders FC 2: Scored the opening goal, and helped S2 record a shutout, as it claimed its first road win by defeating Portland
D - Skylar Thomas, Toronto FC II: Strong throughout as TFC II earned a 0-0 draw with the Rochester Rhinos in its home opener
M - Casey Townsend, OKC Energy FC: Assisted on both goals as Energy FC took a 2-1 win against Sacramento Republic FC
M - Luke Vercollone, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC: Scored a pair of goals and was solid defensively as the Switchbacks defeated Arizona
M - Derrick Etienne, New York Red Bulls II: The Academy standout scored his first professional goal, and added an assist, in NYRBII's 3-2 win against Montreal
M - Ben McKendry, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2: Scored his first professional goal as WFC2 claimed its first home win in club history by defeating Real Monarchs SLC
F - Mike Ambersley, Saint Louis FC: Had a goal, and won a penalty, as Saint Louis played to a thrilling 3-3 draw with Louisville City FC
F - Miroslav Cabrilo, Pittsburgh Riverhounds: Had a fine overall performance that was capped with a goal as the Riverhounds took victory in Richmond
F - Matt Fondy, Louisville City FC: Scored a pair of goals as Louisville came back to tie the game three times and earn a point against Saint Louis FC
Bench: Charlie Lyon (SEA), Josh Phillips (COS), Sebastian Dalgaard (OKC), Steven Miller (TUL), Andy Craven (SEA), Jorge Herrera (CLT), Dane Kelly (CHS)
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