HARRISON, N.J. - New York Red Bulls II's Brandon Allen tallied three goals and an assist as the Red Bulls II defeated the Swope Park Rangers 5-1 on Sunday in the 2016 USL Cup Final, Presented by Nike, at Red Bull Arena. NYRBII became the first MLS-owned-and-operated USL team to win the USL Cup Final. Allen was named the championship MVP for factoring in four of the five goals. He is a finalist for 2016 USL MVP after a 15-goal regular season, and Allen led all USL players with six goals during the postseason.
"It's been a hard fought year, all season," Allen told ESPNU sideline reporter Heather Mitts following the match.