Harrison, N.J. (March 24, 2017) – New York Red Bulls II kickoff their 2017 USL season in defense of their 2016 USL Cup Title, in Pittsburgh, PA against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds tomorrow at 5 p.m. ET on the USL Match Center. The reigning USL Cup champions return six players from last year’s title-winning roster compiled of: Rafael Diaz, Florian Valot, Stefano Bonomo, Tim Schmoll, Junior Flemmings, and Vincent Bezecourt.
Red Bulls II played four preseason games going 3-1-0 while playing two USL sides in the process.
Red Bulls II take on a Riverhounds side that has re-tooled and hopes to ascend to the top of the Eastern Conference with 16 new additions this offseason providing a bevy of opportunities to carve their spot within the team.