Houston Dynamo midfielder Memo Rodriguez earned a spot on the USL Team of the Week for his performance with affiliate Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, it was announced today. It is the first such honor of the year for the Dynamo Academy product.
Rodriguez, fresh of his MLS debut with the first team on April 8, scored two goals in the first half of the Toros' 3-1 win over Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC last Wednesday. It was RGV FC's second straight victory, and first at home at the new H-E-B Park.
USL Team of the Week
GK – Sean Melvin, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2: Melvin put in a stellar five-save performance to lead WFC2 to a 1-0 road victory against the Portland Timbers 2.