Rowdies extend unbeaten streak to six games

• by Soccer America , May 28, 2010

[D-2 PRO LEAGUE] Chinese Long Tan and Gordon Kljestan, brother of U.S. international Sacha Kljestan, each had a goal and an assist as the first-year Tampa Bay Rowdies beat the NSC Minnesota Stars, 3-1, and extended their unbeaten streak to six games.

WEEK 8 RESULTS: 
May 27 in Tampa
Tampa Bay 3 Minnesota 1. Goals: Kljestan (Tan) 6, Wheeler pen. 20, Tan (Kljestan) 26; Wasson (Hlavaty) 38.
Tampa Bay -- Sattler, Donoho, Valentino, Valentin, Diaz  (Buete, 68), Kljestan, Adjeman-Pamboe (Gyorio, 74), Millien (Nyazamba, 62), Tan (Yates, 62), Yamada, Wheeler (King, 46).
NSC Minnesota -- Van Oekel, Allen (Bracalello, 68), Kallman, Clements (Wright, 85), Arango, Hlavaty, Wasson, Altman (Friedland, 85), Moura, Gao (Gumede, 77), Ukah.
Att.: 3,886.

May 26 in Bayamon, P.R.
Puerto Rico 1 Carolina 2. Goals: Foley (Horst) 73; Bundu (Gardner) 5, Paladini 90.
Carolina -- Reed, Elenio, Hayes, Schulte, Bobo, Lowery, Franks (Paladini, 81), Marques Davidson (Rusin 79), Watson (Richardson, 80), Bundu (Barbara 90), Josh Gardner.
Puerto Rico -- Gaudette, Martinez, Velez  (Logan 79), Horst, Jones, Nurse, Salem (Bangura 69), Gbandi, Hansen (Allison 90; Rivera 90), Addlery, Jagdeosingh (Foley 69).
Red Card: Puerto Rico - Horst 90.
Att.: 5,077.

WEEK 8 SCHEDULE:
May 29
Austin vs. Baltimore
Vancouver vs. Rochester
Puerto Rico vs. Tampa Bay
St. Louis vs.  NSC Minnesota
Carolina vs. Montreal

STANDINGS:
NASL:
GP TEAM W-L-T
12 Vancouver 3-1-3
11 Montreal 3-1-2
10 CP Baltimore 3-4-1
8 Miami FC 1-1-5
8 Carolina 2-2-2
4 AC St. Louis 1-6-1
USL:
GP TEAM W-L-T
17 Austin 5-1-2
15 Tampa Bay 4-1-3
11 Rochester 3-3-2
11 Portland 3-3-2
7 NSC Minnesota 2-7-1
6 Puerto Rico 2-2-0

GOAL SCORERS:
7 Pore, Portland
6 Johnson, Austin
4 J.Watson, Austin
4 Araujo, Miami FC
4 +1 Wheeler, Tampa Bay
3 +1 Tan, Tampa Bay
3 +1 Kljestan, Tampa Bay
3 Barbara, Carolina