Another major award was handed out to the San Jose Earthquakes’ USL affiliate on Wednesday.
Forward Dane Kelly was named the USL’s Most Valuable Player after leading the league with 18 goals, winning the Golden Boot and earning a spot on the USL’s All-League First Team. It was his first league MVP Award.
“Dane had a tremendous year, adding to his already stellar legacy,” Reno head coach Ian Russell said through the team press release. “We knew what he brought to the table when we signed him and what a dangerous scorer he was already.
“I think he showed that and more here in Reno.