Tacoma Defiance, Wade Webber win July awards

Travion Sousa and Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez celebrate a Sousa goal.Winning every match in a month is sure to get notice. Doing so while averaging more than 4 goals a game and only giving up a goal a game even more so. Tacoma Defiance were recognized by MLS Next Pro as the Team of the Month for July. Head coach Wade Webber earned the Coach of the Month as well.

“I am flattered to be named coach of the month in MLS NEXT Pro for July because there were many deserving coaches,” said Webber. “It’s always nice to hear that people think you are doing your job well. I’ve always found awards like this in a sport that is so collective in nature to be a little odd. We celebrate the whole with Defiance. I…