[USA-PANAMA GRADES] Soccer America's Ridge Mahoney grades the U.S. U-23 players in their 1-0 win over Panama in Olympic qualifying on Thursday.


USA PLAYER RATINGS vs. PANAMA
GRADE PLAYER (CLUB)
STARTERS
5 Chris Seitz (Real Salt Lake)
5 Marvell Wynne (Toronto FC)
6 Mike Orozco (San Luis/Mexico)
6 Maurice Edu (Toronto FC)
5 Nathan Sturgis (Real Salt Lake)
7 Stuart Holden (Houston Dynamo)
6 Dax McCarty (FC Dallas)
6 Sacha Kljestan (Chivas USA)
5 Eddie Gaven (Columbus Crew)
6 Freddy Adu (Benfica/Portugal)
5 Jozy Altidore (New York Red Bulls)

SUBSTITUTES
4 Sal Zizzo (Hannover/Germany)
- Charlie Davies (Hammarby/Sweden)
- Robbie Findley (Real Salt Lake)
(1=low; 5=average; 10=high)