TAMPA, Fla. – Myrtle Beach Mutiny goalkeeper David Garcia Wednesday was voted Premier Development League player of the week after a standout performance against the Charlotte Eagles.

Garcia made 12 saves, including a penalty-kick stop, in the Mutiny’s South Atlantic Division match Saturday, keeping the club undefeated through three games. The Mutiny holds a 2-0-1 record heading.

The PDL team of the week

GK – David Garcia, Myrtle Beach Mutiny: The goalkeeper made 12 saves on the road against the Charlotte Eagles, who were ranked No. 1 in Week 3’s Eastern Conference Power Rankings.

D – Patrick Nielsen, Nashville SC U23: The University of Cincinnati defender – who was named to the All-American Athletic Conference Second Team and All-AAC Rookie Team in 2016 – played all 180 minutes for the Nashville SC U23 in Week 4, helping his side secure two shutouts to improve to 4-0-0 on the season.

D – Daniel Fabian, Western Mass Pioneers: The defender provided an assist against the GPS Portland Phoenix on Friday while also helping the Pioneers record their third consecutive shutout in the 2017 PDL season.

D – Sean Teixeira, New York Red Bulls U-23: The Villanova University talent played 179 minutes in the New York Red Bulls U23’s two victories during Week 4, helping the club earn a 2-0 win against the Jersey Express on May 24 and assisting a goal in his side’s 3-1 win against the Ocean City Nor’easters on Saturday.

M – Joshua Bronstorph, Houston FC: The Georgia Southern University midfielder guided Houston FC to its first PDL win of 2017 on May 22, scoring two goals in the club’s 4-2 victory at Rice University Soccer Stadium.

M – Moshe Perez, FC Tucson: The Colorado Mesa University talent scored three goals to lead FC Tucson to a 5-0 win against the FC Boulder U23 at the Pleasant View Soccer Complex on Friday.

M – Chris Mueller, Chicago FC United: The University of Wisconsin–Madison standout, who was named to the All-Big Ten First Team in 2016, scored two goals to lead Chicago FC United to a 6-0 win against the St. Louis Lions on May 23.

M – Josh Goss, Colorado Rapids U23: The University of New Mexico product provided the equalizing assist and then scored the game-winner against FC Tucson on Thursday, handing the Colorado Rapids U23 their first win of the 2017 season.

F – Diego Campos, SIMA Aguilas: The Clemson University standout, who is ranked 23rd on the first edition of the 2017 PDL Top Prospects list, scored one goal and recorded one assist in the SIMA Aguilas’ 2-0 win against Palm Beach Suns FC on May 24. He then scored one goal and provided two assists in a 3-0 win against IMG Academy Bradenton on Saturday.

F – Sam Gainford, Saint Louis FC U23: The University of Akron talent, who was named to the All-Mid-American Conference Second Team in 2016, scored one goal in the Saint Louis FC U23’s 2-0 win against WSA Winnipeg on May 24 and then scored his third of the season against the Des Moines Menace on Sunday.

F – Ricardo Diegues, Lakeland Tropics: The forward scored both goals in the Lakeland Tropics’ 2-1 win against Weston FC on May 24, and he then netted another goal in a 2-0 victory against Palm Beach Suns FC on Saturday.

Honorable Mentions: GK – Ben Lundgaard, New York Red Bulls U23; F – Francis Atuahene, Michigan Bucks; M – Taylor Fankhauser, BYU Cougars; F – Brian White, New York Red Bulls U23; F – Luke Brown, GPS Portland Phoenix; F – Danny Avilla, IMG Academy Bradenton; F – Dean Rutherford, North Carolina FC U23; F – Kelvin Omondi, Charlotte Eagles; F – Nick Moon, Lane United FC; M – Jose Cuevas, Fresno Fuego; F – Jon Bakero, Carolina Dynamo; F – Vadim Cojocov, St. Louis Lions; D – Nicholas Marcano, Myrtle Beach Mutiny; M – Hugo Delhommelle, Reading United AC; F – Pedro Fonseca, FC Golden State Force; F – Chris Kennedy, San Francisco City FC; D – Conner Antley, Sounders FC U23; D – Macauley King, Sounders FC U23; F – Mark Segbers, Chicago FC United

Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven Olympics and 25 MLS Cups. He has written about New York City FC, New York Cosmos, the New York Red Bulls and both U.S. national teams for Newsday and has penned a soccer history column for the Guardian.com. Lewis, who has been honored by the Press Club of Long Island and National Soccer Coaches Association of America, is the former editor of BigAppleSoccer.com. He has written seven books about the beautiful game and has published ALIVE AND KICKING The incredible but true story of the Rochester Lancers. It is available at Amazon.com.