Riverside Coras goalkeeper Alonso Lara has been selected as the second Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2017 NPSL season. “I am very fortunate to be given the Mire National Player of the Week award,” Lara commented. “I couldn’t have done it without my teammates and my goalkeeper coach. I would like to give a huge thank you to the NPSL for this recognition.” Photo Credit: JCPIXX Lara finished with four dramatic saves in Sunday’s 2-0 win over Albion SC
Riverside Coras forward/defender Cody Shelton has been selected as the first Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2017 NPSL season. “I feel extremely blessed and fortunate for being awarded the first Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2017 season,” Shelton commented. “I definitely couldn’t have done it without the hard work, support, and opportunities given to me by my teammates, coaching staff, and the Coras organization as a whole.” Photo Credit: JCPIXX Shelton scored a hat trick, the
FC Hasental midfielder Alberto “Tito” Anguiano has been selected as the sixth Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2016 NPSL season. Anguiano earned the honor with two goals in an exciting 5-4 win over Deportivo Coras USA on May 7th. He has registered a total of three goals and one assist so far this season. Photo Credit: Will Armerding “Alberto ‘Tito’ Anguiano bossed the midfield from start to finish, resulting in two goals and his best defensive performance of the
Photo Credit University of Mobile New York Athletic Club forward George Stannard has been named the 15th Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2015 NPSL season. Stannard, a standout at the University of Mobile, scored the game-winner in New York Athletic Club’s 3-2 victory over the Brooklyn Italians, bringing his goal total to seven goals in seven games. He also tallied four assists during this period. “George’s work rate and attitude are absolutely tremendous,” New York Ahtletic Club manager Andrew
Photo Credit: Paul Morin Myrtle Beach Mutiny forward Jon Ander Ibarrondo has been named the 14th Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2015 NPSL season. After registering two goals and an assist versus the Carolina RailHawks U-23 squad in a midweek match, the striker continued his scoring streak with a goal against FC Carolina Discoveries. Ibarrondo has been a consistent goalscorer in recent weeks with five goals in three games and is widely regarded as the driving force behind the
Photo Credit: Braden Villanueva San Diego Flash defender Nick Hamilton has been named the third Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2015 NPSL season. Hamilton was honored after scoring two goals in the Flash’s 3-1 win over FC Force. “Nick was flawless on our back line and was an asset at both ends of the field,” Flash head coach Warren Barton said of Hamilton’s performance on Saturday. The Coronado, CA native was a standout at Cal State Northridge from 2007-2011. His
Photo Credit: Dario Cruz/Real San Jose Real San Jose forward Danny Martinez was named the second Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2015 NPSL season. Martinez was honored after scoring two goals in RSJ’s 4-2 win over the SF Stompers. “Danny has been part of Real San Jose since the beginning and it is great to see him playing so well and leading the younger guys on the team,” Real San Jose manager Nick Arellano commented. “He is working harder than
Sacramento Gold FC goalkeeper John Connolly was named the first Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2015 NPSL season. Photo Credit: Sacramento Gold FC Connolly played a stellar game in goal on Saturday as the Gold topped the SF Stompers 3-0. He came away with the clean sheet despite facing an incredible 15 shots. At least three of his saves were 1 v 1 opportunities with his best coming as a reflex save early in the game. Each save kept
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Mitre will provide the league with match balls for the next three years as the league’s Official Match Ball Sponsor. Established in England in 1817, Mitre is recognized as the world’s oldest manufacturer of soccer balls. Now leading the way internationally in the manufacture of balls, boots, and accessories for soccer and rugby, Mitre continues to push the boundaries of sporting technology. Mitre is the registered trademark of Mitre
