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MISL names players of the week

April 6, 2004 - Major Indoor Soccer League 2 (MISL 2) News Release


GOALKEEPER OF THE WEEK

Dan Green, Milwaukee Wave

Green went 2-0 for the second straight week, making 25 saves on 36 shots faced for a .694 save percentage as the Wave sealed the MISL regular season title. The 31-year-old saved 13 of 15 shots in a 7-2 victory at home versus Philadelphia. He also saved 12 of the 21 shots he faced in a match versus the Eastern Division Champions, the Baltimore Blast. Green was also named Goalkeeper of the Week on March 29 and on January 5.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Mauricio Vincello, Philadelphia KiXX

The native of Salto, Argentina solidified the club's defense with 11 blocks this weekend, including an eight-block performance (career-high and one shy of MISL season-high) in the team's 7-2 loss in Milwaukee on April 2. Vincello was also named Defensive Player of the Week on February 7. The 26-year-old backliner finished the regular season with 60 total blocks, ranking second on the club behind four-time all-star Pat Morris.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Leighton O'Brien, Milwaukee Wave

In helping his team clinch the regular season title, O'Brien tallied two goals and four assists in Milwaukee's two victories this week. O'Brien chipped in with an assist in a 7-2 triumph over Philadelphia. In a 10-9 decision against Baltimore to clinch the regular season title and Number One seed in the 2004 MISL Championship Series, the 28-year-old notched two goals and added three assists.

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