Las Vegas Review-Journal

Musovski nets another honor, gets MLS invite

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UNLV senior forward Danny Musovski was named All-america third team by College Soccer News and was one of 60 NCAA Division I players invited to the 2018 Major League Soccer combine.

The Liberty High School product led the nation in goals (0.88) and points (2.12) per game this season while ranking fourth in goals

(15) and fifth in points (36). His 47 career goals and 117 points rank third in UNLV history and are Western Athletic Conference records.

The MLS combine is set for Jan. 11-17 in Orlando, Florida, with the 23-team league’s draft set for Jan. 19 in Philadelph­ia.

■ Women: Senior midfielder Sophie Cortes was ranked No. 99 nationally in Top Drawer Soccer’s Top 100. at an average of 4.8 per carry.

Two Texas junior All-america picks — left tackle Connor Williams and safety Deshon Elliott — are skipping the bowl game to enter the NFL draft.

■ Georgia: Junior linebacker Natrez Patrick is entering a drug treatment program after violating his probation and will miss the Rose Bowl. He failed drug tests on Dec. 6 (marijuana) and Tuesday (marijuana, opiates).

■ Indiana: Simmie Cobbs, an All-big Ten pick rated the

No. 5 junior wide receiver by Nfldraftsc­out.com, said he will enter the 2018 NFL draft.

■ Louisville: Junior cornerback Jaire Alexander told coach Bobby Petrino he will enter the NFL draft and not play in the Dec. 30 Taxslayer Bowl.

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