Soccer News: Mike Chamberlain Scored Hat Trick as Pumas Took Big Win Against Calgary
Kitsap Pumas forward Mike Chamberlain has been named the PDL Player of the Week for the fourth week of the 2015 season after he recorded a hat trick to lead his side to victory against Calgary Foothills FC on Friday night.
The Pumas trailed Calgary in their home opener, but the introduction of Chamberlain proved pivotal as he scored three goals in the final 30 minutes to lead his side to its second consecutive victory to start the 2015 season.
PDL Team of the Week
GK – James Pyle, Charlotte Eagles: Recorded eight saves and conceded just once across back-to-back victories for the Eagles against West Virginia and Cincinnati
D – Graham Smith, Reading United AC: Scored a pair of goals and helped United record a shutout as it took a 4-0 win against Baltimore
D – Walker Hume, Midland/Odessa Sockers FC: Had a goal and an assist as the Sockers dominated Houston in a 6-1 victory
D – Dennis Castillo, Portland Timbers U-23s: Strong on the flank, and also had a goal as the Timbers U-23s earned victory against the Washington Crossfire
M – Myles Englis, IMG Academy Bradenton: Scored a hat trick as IMG took a thrilling 4-2 win against the Palm Beach Suns
M – Matt Ball, Albuquerque Sol F.C.: Had both goals as the Sol took a 2-1 victory against BYU
M – Yussuf Olajide, F.A. Euro: Recorded a goal and assist as F.A. Euro ended Long Island’s strong start to the season with a 3-0 win
M – Calvin Rezende, Michigan Bucks: Had a pair of assists as the Bucks took victory against fellow 2014 playoff side K-W United
M – Mael Corboz, New York Red Bulls U23: Scored twice as the Red Bulls U23 edged past Lehigh Valley United Sonic 2-1
F – Lucas Coutinho, Southern West Virginia King’s Warriors: Had two goals and an assist as the King’s Warriors took four points from their road trip to the Carolinas
F – Mike Chamberlain, Kitsap Pumas: Notched a hat trick in half-an-hour to lead Kitsap to comeback victory against Calgary
Honorable Mention – Albuquerque: Carlos Sendin, Luke Lawrence; Burlingame: Julio Castillo, Ugo Uche; BYU: Garrett Gee; Calgary: Darius Ramsey, Dominic Russo; Carolina: Ben Burdon; Charlotte: Nathan Regis, Lalas Abubakar; Des Moines: C. Nortey; F.A. Euro: Nduka Kemjika, Massimo Laveglia; IMG Bradenton: Robert Moewes; Kitsap: Joe Masumiya, Mike Ramos; Lane United: Timothy Mueller; Laredo: Leon Taylor, Miguel Alvarado; Lehigh Valley: Logan Keys; London: Alejandro Pastor, James Pucci; Michigan: Francis DeVries, David Goldsmith; Midland/Odessa: Andrew Fox, Alberto Garcia; Miami: Victor Nirrenold, Bryan Perrea; Mississippi: Louis Tambini, Eduardo Cruz; Portland: James Moberg, Todd Wharton; Puget Sound: Charles Pitts; Reading: Tim Lazorko, Darius Madison; Springfield: Joey Ackers, Phil Woods; St. Louis: Jeff Tryon, Austin Jepson; SW Florida: Benjamin Tweedie, Kenny Doublette; Thunder Bay: Edward Cass, Sullivan Silva; Washington: Hamza Haddadi.
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