Memo Rodriguez Earns a Spot in the USL Team of the Week
September 27, 2016 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros News Release
Tampa, Florida, September 27 - The Rio Grande Valley FC Toros' Jose "Memo" Rodriguez has been selected to the USL Team of the Week for the last week of the 2016 regular season.
Memo, who entered the game from the bench, collected a pair of assists in the second half to lead the Toros to a 3-0 win over in-state rival San Antonio FC and help the team notch a second place in the Western Conference. Rodriguez finished with two assists, three shots, and one shot on goal in the 35 minutes that he played.
USL Team of the Week
GK - Mark Ridgers, Orlando City B
D - Amer Didic, Swope Park Rangers
D - Austin Berry, FC Cincinnati
D - Wal Fall, Rochester Rhinos
M - Michael Mecham, Wilmington Hammerheads FC
M - Lewis Neal, Orlando City B
M - Raul Mendiola, LA Galaxy II
M - Marco Bustos, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2
F - Trevin Caesar, Orange County Blues FC
F - Memo Rodriguez, Rio Grande Valley FC
F - Villyan Bijev, Portland Timbers 2
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