Photo Credit: Brett Rojo The National Premier Soccer League is proud to announce its ninth National Player of the Week for the 2013 regular season. The winner, for the week ending June 2nd, is Tulsa Athletics defender Blaine “the Flyin’ Hawaiian” Gonsalves. The Ewa Beach, Hawaii native scored a hat trick and anchored two shutouts in the same weekend. The result would be 7-0 and 6-0 wins over Regals SCA, adding to Tulsa’s impressive run in the South Central Conference. Gonsalves was a
Regals SCA are the newest members of the NPSL, joining the league for the 2013 season. The Regals have a rich history in the Houston area, thanks to their numerous local league titles and cup victories. The NPSL’s newest expansion team will be joining a very competitive South Region, one of the strongest areas in the entire league. “I am looking forward to playing in the NPSL,” General Manager Miguel Landaverde stated. “The players were excited when I told them
