W-League Team of the Week

United Soccer Leagues announced today the W-League Team of the Week for the eighth week of the USL season and the fifth edition of the year, honoring Connecticut Passion forward Natalie Urbas as Player of the Week.
Urbas had a huge weekend in leading the Passion to their first two franchise victories. She had four goals in wins over Northern Virginia and Fredericksburg and propelled Connecticut to fourth place in the Northeast Division of the W-League.
GK, Alicia Defino, New York, 6 saves, SO in rain-shortened 0-0 draw with Sky Blue
D, Kylie Davies, Richmond, Top defender in Kicker’s first win, 2-1 over Hampton Roads
D, Danielle Russel, Ventura, GWG in 71st, Fusion’s first win, 3-2 over Los Angeles
D, Niki Marshall, Fort Collins, 2 goals in 3-0 win over Los Angeles
M, Nicole Markowitz, Toronto, GWG in 80th, 2-1 over London for the 5-0-0 Lynx
M, Chelsea Cline, Minnesota, 2 goals in 5-0 win vs Kalamazoo for 3-0-0 Lightning
M, Lori Lindsey, Washington, 2 goals in 5-1 win over New Jersey for 3-1-0 Freedom
M, Mary McDonnell, Boston, 2 goals, 180 minutes in 2-0-0 week for division leader
F, Natalie Urbas, Connecticut, 4 goals in first two franchise wins for Passion
F, Kelly Schmedes, Charlotte, 2 goals and assist in 4-2 win over Tampa Bay
F, Aimee Legault, Laval, 2 goals in 4-0 win over Western Mass for 4-0-0 Comets