Vini Dantas Named to MASL Team of the Week
November 11, 2015 - Major Arena Soccer League (MASL)
Baltimore Blast News Release
Baltimore Blast Forward Vini Dantas
(Baltimore Blast, Credit: David Rippeto)
The Major Arena Soccer League announced on Wednesday that Baltimore Blast forward Vini Dantas has been named to the MASL Team of the Week for the first time this season.
The Blast won their season opener against Chicago 7-4. Dantas contributed in a big way recording 4 points on 2 goals and 2 assists. Dantas, who was a 2014-15 MASL All Rookie Team Selection, looks to build off his fast start this weekend when the Blast host the Syracuse Silver Knights.
William Vanzela, who recorded 7 saves on opening night, was listed as an honorable mention.
Team of the Week
GK - Danny Waltman, Tacoma Stars
D - Robert Palmer, Missouri Comets
D - Kiley Couch, Ontario Fury
M/F- Vini Dantas, Baltimore Blast
M/F- Dan Antoniuk, Tacoma Start
F - Alejandro Leyva, Soles De Sonora
Honorable Mention: GK-Joe Kapinos (Cedar Rapids Rampage), GK-William Vanzela (Baltimore Blast), M-Gustavo Rosales (Soles De Sonora), F-Max Touloute (Missouri Comets), F-Leonardo de Oliveira (Waza Flo)
Dantas and the Blast look to build off their opening night victory this weekend when they host the Syracuse Silver Knights in an Eastern division matchup. The game is Saturday, November 14th at the Royal Farms Arena at 7:35 p.m. Saturday will also be William Vanzela t-shirt night, the first 1,000 kids 14 & under will receive a shirt.
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 Baltimore Blast Forward Vini Dantas (David Rippeto) |
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- Waltman, Antoniuk Named to MASL Team of the Week - Tacoma Stars
- Robert Palmer Earns Team of the Week Honors - Kansas City Comets
- Vini Dantas Named to MASL Team of the Week - Baltimore Blast
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