Tuesday, April 21, 2009

College products blaze trail for 2009 MLS season - part II


As Soccer America reports, MLS rookies fresh out of college soccer are paving the way to success in Major League Soccer in 2009.

Playing time for MLS rookies
Tuesday, Apr 21, 2009 7:00 AM ET
[MAKING A LIST] After five weeks, 12 rookies have played more than 200 minutes. Three rookies -- Chris Pontius (D.C. United), Omar Gonzalez (Los Angeles) and Darrius Barnes (New England) -- have played ever minute for their respective teams.

MIN. PLAYER (CLUB)
450 Chris Pontius (D.C. United) - UC Santa Barbara
442 Rodney Wallace (D.C. United) - Maryland
405 Sam Cronin (Toronto FC) - Wake Forest
360 Darrius Barnes (New England) - Duke
360 Omar Gonzalez (Los Angeles) - Maryland
315 Stefan Frei (Toronto FC) - California
274 Jeremy Hall (New York) - Maryland
273 Matt Besler (Kansas City) - Notre Dame
270 George John (FC Dallas) - Washington
229 A.J. DeLaGarza (Los Angeles) - Maryland
216 Steve Zakuani (Seattle) - Akron
208 Gerson Mayen (Chivas USA)
179 Kevin Alston (New England) - Indiana
119 Graham Zusi (Kansas City) - Maryland
83 Quincy Amarikwa (San Jose) - UC Davis
82 Alec Dufty (New York) - Evansville
72 Kyle Patterson (Los Angeles) - St Louis
71 Michael Lahoud (Chivas USA) - Wake Forest
38 Raphael Cox (Real Salt Lake) - Washington
37 Chukwudi Chijindu (Chivas USA) - Connecticut
11 Danny Cruz (Houston) - UNLV
7 Jean Alexandre (Real Salt Lake) - Lynn
4 Brandon Barklage (D.C. United) - St. Louis

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