Philadelphia's Seger named WPS Player of Week

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07/27/2010 - West Chester, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Philadelphia Independence midfielder Caroline Seger was named the Women's Professional Soccer Player of the Week for Week 15 on Tuesday.

Seger tied the WPS record for assists in a match with three in Philadelphia's 4-1 victory over Sky Blue FC.

Seger tied teammate Lori Lindsey for the WPS record, setting up two goals from Amy Rodriguez and another by Joanna Lohman. Philadelphia had a 2-0 lead by the seventh minute, with both goals coming from Seger assists.

The win solidified second place for the Independence (7-5-3), who trail first- place FC Gold Pride by 13 points.

This is the fifth time a Philadelphia player has been honored as player of the week this season. Lori Lindsey won in Week 3, Rodriguez in Weeks 8 and 11, and Danesha Adams in Week 10.

2010 WPS Player of the Week winners:

Week 1: Eniola Aluko (Saint Louis Athletica)

Week 2: Abby Wambach (Washington Freedom)

Week 3: Lori Lindsey (Philadelphia Independence)

Week 4: Sonia Bompastor (Washington Freedom)

Week 5: Karen Bardsley (Sky Blue FC)

Week 6: Marta (FC Gold Pride)

Week 7: Kosovare Asllani (Chicago Red Stars)

Week 8: Amy Rodriguez (Philadelphia Independence)

Week 9: Marta (FC Gold Pride)

Week 10: Danesha Adams (Philadelphia Independence)

Week 11: Amy Rodriguez (Philadelphia Independence)

Week 12: Marta (FC Gold Pride)

Week 13: Ella Masar (Chicago Red Stars)

Week 14: Christine Sinclair (FC Gold Pride)

Week 15: Caroline Seger (Philadelphia Independence)

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