Richards Earns USL Honors

By Athletic Communications on August 6, 2010 1:43 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

Current UW men's soccer player, Brent Richards, a junior from Camas, Wash., tallied 14 goals and 30 points in only 12 games for the undefeated Timbers U23s in 2010 as the United Soccer Leagues announced the Premier Development League honors, earning him both the MVP and Rookie of the Year awards. Richards got the MVP nod over league scoring leader Brandon Swartzendruber from the Thunder Bay Chill, another member of the PDL Final Four. New Jersey Rangers standout forward Dominic Reinold finished just behind Richards in rookie voting.

To view the complete story and honorees click here: http://www.uslsoccer.com/home/453907.html.

As a sophomore at Washington last season, Richards earned Second-Team All-Pac-10 honors as he led the team in points, goals and assists.