Dillon Powers
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Dillon Thomas Powers (born February 14, 1991) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship side Orange County SC. He played in Major League Soccer for Colorado Rapids and Orlando City before moving to Dundee United in Scotland and Glentoran in Northern Ireland.
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Orange County host their first home match since April 18th as they welcome El Paso Locomotive to the Champ. Will Dani Rojas Cristo Fernández be there? Who knows. But there is one certainty: OCSC are deservedly top of the West and will look to continue their impressive form.
After starting their USL Academy season on a four-game road trip, Orange County SC II holds a 2-1-2 record following an emphatic 6-0 home-opener victory against AMSG FC. Supported by technical creativity and several academy players earning senior-team minutes, the squad now enters a multi-week home stand heading into August.
Orange County SC extended their unbeaten streak to eight games and preserved their position atop the Western Conference with a hard-fought 2-1 road victory over Monterey Bay. Powered by two quick second-half goals and vital late-game saves from goalkeeper Alex Rando, the club demonstrated its versatile ability to grind out wins as they head into a four-week stretch of home matches.
Sitting atop the Western Conference at the regular season's midpoint, Orange County SC aims to solidify their lead as they resume USL Championship play against struggling in-state rival Monterey Bay FC. While Monterey Bay has historically given Orange County trouble, OC seeks a crucial victory behind a healthier lineup and their consistent season form.
Orange County SC fielded the youngest lineup in club history, featuring five academy players making their professional debuts, during a 0-3 USL Cup loss to Colorado Springs. Despite the defeat, the match provided critical rest for OCSC's injury-depleted senior squad and valuable development for its youth prospects as the club shifts its focus back to the regular season.
Exhausted from a 77-day road trip and missing nine senior players to injury, Orange County SC will wrap up their already-eliminated USL League Cup group stage against the group-winning Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. Because the match has no tournament implications, Orange County is expected to field multiple academy players to give their roster a chance to recover ahead of a scheduled bye week and the rest of their first-place regular season campaign.
Severely depleted by injuries and fatigue, Orange County SC relied on its academy youth and standout goalkeeping to secure a hard-fought 2-2 draw against Hartford Athletic after surrendering a 2-0 first-half lead. This resilient result extended the club's record-breaking scoring streak to 11 consecutive matches, earning the exhausted squad a crucial point ahead of a much-needed USL Cup and bye-week rest period.
Wednesday night’s match is “the other side of the clam,” writes Nathan Wander, as Orange County face the final match of this long road trip. Against a side that scores little but concedes little, Ousmane Sylla’s attacking prowess may be the difference maker.
Orange County SC overcame a second-half deficit against Rhode Island to secure a crucial 1-1 draw and maintain their lead in the Western Conference, despite a severe injury crisis that forced them to use only 12 players. Ousmane Sylla scored the equalizing goal in the 67th minute, preserving the team's unbeaten streak as they prepare to conclude their summer road trip.
Orange County SC secured a clinical 2-0 home victory over El Paso Locomotive by efficiently capitalizing on limited chances with goals from Ousmane Sylla and Garrison Tubbs, backed by a 9-save shutout from goalkeeper Alex Rando. The win extends their club-record unbeaten streak to nine matches and reinforces their position at the top of the Western Conference standings.