July 27, 2018 - Los Angeles - Milwaukee Bavarian SC goalkeeper Thomas Deslongchamps has been named UPSL National Player of the Week. A native of Milwaukee (Wisc.), Deslongchamps was unbreachable in a 4-0 victory over Green Bay United FC in a UPSL Pro Premier Midwest Conference North Division game on Saturday, June 23, 2018.

Deslongchamps started and made eight saves for Milwaukee Bavarian SC (4-0-0 overall), which sits just one point off the top of the table in UPSL Pro Premier Midwest Conference North Division with three games in hand.

Deslongchamps was a Bavarian SC youth player before joining Chicago-based FC United's U.S. Development Academy Program two years ago. Concurrently a senior at Milwaukee's Whitefish High School, Deslongchamps is committed to University of Notre Dame.

The UPSL National Player of the Week is selected each week of the regular season by members of the league and journalists covering the UPSL.

SPRING 2018 WINNERS

WEEK 1 – Henry Bane (Savannah Clovers FC)
WEEK 2 – Austin Savage (Lowcountry United FC)
WEEK 3 – Salifu Jatta (Western Nevada FC)
WEEK 4 – Jeferson Escobar (Kern County Mustangs FC)
WEEK 5 – No selection
WEEK 6 – Jack Slavik (Newport FC)
WEEK 7 – Christian Gordillo (Cal United FC II)
WEEK 8 – Izu Nnoli (L.A. Roma FC)
WEEK 9 – No selection
WEEK 10 – No selection
WEEK 11 – Erivaldo Oliveira Da Silva (C-Ville FC)
WEEK 12 – No selection
WEEK 13 – Osanie Reid (Winter Haven United FC)
WEEK 14 – David Godinez-Chavez (JASA RWC)
WEEK 15 – Matt Clare (RWB Adria Chicago)
WEEK 16 – Thomas Deslongchamps (Milwaukee Bavarian SC)

United Premier Soccer League

The UPSL was formed in 2011 and currently includes more than 170 teams in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin. UPSL is the fastest growing Pro Development League in the USA, with 200-plus teams targeted for 2018 Spring Season. Each UPSL team is individually owned and operated, and is responsible for maintaining either UPSL Pro Premier Division or Championship Division minimum standards.

UPSL teams are all eligible to participate in the U.S. Open Cup Qualifying Rounds through the leagues affiliation with the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) and the United States Adult Soccer Association (USASA).

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