TAMPA, Fla. – South Georgia Tormenta FC goalkeeper Pablo Jara has earned the USL League One Fans’ Choice Save of the Week for Week 8 of the 2019 season as his diving stop denied J.C. Banks’ dipping, long-range shot in the first half of Tormenta’s 1-0 win over Forward Madison. Jara’s impressive stop was one of six saves that secured his fourth clean sheet of the season.
Jara’s save earned 69 percent of the poll conducted online at USLLeagueOne.com that concluded on Friday morning. Toronto FC II’s Kevin Silva finished second with 20 percent for his tip over the cross bar to keep out a driven shot by Orlando City B’s Thiago Souza, while Richmond Kicker, Akira Fitzgerald took third for his diving stop that denied Greenville Triumph SC’s Cole Seiler from close range.