Recreational Home
Curious about what other programming takes place in CRYSC's recreational programming? Check out the Rec Home page for more information across different age groups.
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CENTENNIAL | AURORA | CHERRY HILLS | PARKER | DENVER | ENGLEWOOD | GOLDEN | GREENWOOD VILLAGE | HIGHLANDS RANCH | LAKEWOOD | LITTLETON | LONE TREE
CASTLE ROCK | CASTLE PINES | HIGHLAND RANCH | LARKSPUR | LONE TREE | MONUMENT | PARKER | COLORADO SPRINGS | ELIZABETH | FRANKTOWN
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Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Rapids Youth Soccer is Colorado’s premier youth soccer experience and the only club in Colorado to offer opportunities from three-years-old to professional, from beginner to Major League Soccer.
CRYSC offers youth soccer programs to over thousands of children every season in and around Front Range. With satellite leagues across Colorado, we are confident we can provide your child a fun place to play.
Centennial | Cherry Hills | Denver | Englewood | South Aurora | Greenwood Village | Highlands Ranch | Littleton | Lone Tree | Parker
☀️ CONGRATS to our 12B South ECNL-RL team for claiming the Platinum Division title at the @phxrisingfcyouth Fall Classic this past weekend! The boys turned up the heat in Arizona & brought home a huge statement W! 🔥 Special shoutout to Everett Gullett for a BANGER olimpico goal during the competition!
#OneClubOneCommunity
⚽️🔥 The 5280 Friendlies brought together top clubs & teams from Colorado, South Dakota, Utah, New Mexico, & Texas for a weekend of high-intensity competition & passion on every field!
#OneClubOneCommunity
🚨 High school boys tryouts for Spring 2026 Competitive soccer are this October & November in our Castle Rock (10/26), South (11/09), Central (10/19), & North (10/24) regions! Learn more & register 👉 cry.sc/HSB-TO
#OneClubOneCommunity
⚽️ Introducing your 24/25 Rapids Youth Soccer Coaches of the Year, presented by @dickssportinggoods ⚽️
Patterson McKinlay - South 11B Burgundy
Brad Bryant - South 14G Bryant
Olivia Kearse-Thomas - Central 13G Select
James Quimby - Central 13B Select I
Joey Parks - North 16G White
Dannelle Lewandowski - North 06/07G ECNL-RL & North 12G ECNL-RL
Brett Bergendahl - Castle Rock 14B White
Alex Pacheco - Castle Rock 15G Rec+, Castle Rock 15G Rec, Castle Rock 20G Rec, & Soccer Start
Andrea Adfield - Fort Collins 17/18B Rec
Torre Alsup - Fort Collins 12/14B Rec
#OneClubOneCommunity #DevelopingRemarkableCoaches
🎓⚽🎓 Graduate Spotlight: Ally O’Hara
A standout GK from South 06/07G ECNL-RL, Ally O’Hara has been a force on the field since age 4 with Colorado Fusion. She’s now headed to Rice University, where she’ll double major in economics & mathematics—a true student-athlete!
Her soccer journey includes a quarterfinal finish at E64 Nationals (2023) and being named MVP of the Colorado President’s Cup as a sophomore. Guided by dedicated Rapids Youth coaches, Ally’s developed into a leader both on and off the field. She plans to continue playing at the club level while tackling her academic goals. Big things ahead for this rising star!
#Classof2025 #SeniorSeason
🚨 North, Central, & South ECNL-RL Girls 2025/26 COACHING STAFF 🚨
North ECNL-RL Girls
U18/19 (07/08G): Ryan Rombach
U17 (09G): Nic Ryan
U16 (10G): TBD
U15 (11G): Brad Homeyer
U14 (12G): Dannelle Lewandowski
U13 (13G): Ryan Rombach
Central ECNL-RL Girls
U18/19 (07/08B): Lexi Rudolph
U17 (09G): Jack Laurie
U16 (10G): Daniel Nestor
U15 (11G): Daniel Nestor
U14 (12G): Olivia Kearse-Thomas
U13 (13G): Jack Humphray
South ECNL-RL Girls
U18/19 (07/08G): Julia Kendrick
U17 (09G): Deco Costa
U16 (10G): Nicole Nickerson
U15 (11G): Deco Costa
U14 (12G): Julia Kendrick
U13 (13G): TBD
#OneClubOneCommunity #CRYSCGirlsECNLRL #DevelopingRemarkableCoaches
🎓⚽🎓 Graduate Spotlight: Jonathan Grattet
A natural leader both on & off the pitch! This dedicated athlete from our South 07/08 Select has consistently stepped up, proudly serving as a three-time club captain & a two-time high school captain. His soccer journey began at the young age of 5, laying the foundation for the accomplished player he is today. Now, Jonathan is embarking on an exciting new chapter at Anderson University, where he’ll be pursuing a degree in Music Business while continuing to play the sport he loves!
His growth mindset has shaped him into not only a skilled player but also someone who understands the importance of being competitive while remaining caring. Jonathan’s journey is a testament to holistic development, proving that you can excel in athletics & academics while cultivating strong leadership qualities. His advice to fellow athletes? “Love yourself, your opponents, & your teammates. Learn, be respectful, & grow.” We’re excited to see Jonathan’s leadership & passion shine at Anderson University!
#Classof2025 #SeniorSeason #CollegeCommitment
🔜⚽ INTERESTED EXTERNAL ADVANCED 2013-2007 PLAYERS: Looking to join a Rapids Youth ECNL-RL team? We’re excited to introduce expanded Boys & Girls ECNL-RL pathways based in our North & South regions, & a Girls pathway in our Central region!
✅ FILL OUT AN INTEREST FORM TODAY if you’re from outside the club & seeking a new challenge! ❌ DON’T FILL OUT AN INTEREST FORM if you have already received an invite, or are already in a Rapids Youth program.
North Boys & Girls ECNL-RL Kickarounds 👉 cry.sc/NorthRL-KA
South Boys & Girls ECNL-RL Kickarounds 👉 cry.sc/SouthRL-KA
Central Girls ECNL-RL Kickarounds 👉 cry.sc/CentralRL-KA
#CRYSCElite #OneClubOneCommunity #CRYSCBoysECNLRL #CRYSCGirlsECNLRL
Staff Member
Title
Contact
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South U8-U10 Rec Director
South U8-U10 Rec Director
[email protected]
720-239-2366
No


South Girls Director of Goalkeeper
South Girls Director of Goalkeeper
[email protected]
720-239-2729
No

South Girls Director of Goalkeeper
Phone: 720-239-2729
Email: [email protected]
Habla Español?: No

South National Platform Admin & Ops Coordinator
South National Platform Admin & Ops Coordinator
[email protected]
720-213-8522
No

South National Platform Admin & Ops Coordinator
Phone: 720-213-8522
Email: [email protected]
Habla Español?: No

South Competitive Admin
Phone: 720-213-8722
Email: [email protected]
Habla Español?: No

Soccer Start- 7U Rec Director- South
Soccer Start- 7U Rec Director- South
No


10U-12U Pre ECNL Director
10U-12U Pre ECNL Director
[email protected]
720.334.7606
No

10U-12U Pre ECNL Director
Phone: 720.334.7606
Email: [email protected]
Habla Español?: No

11U-14U Boys Director - South
11U-14U Boys Director - South
[email protected]
720.213.8112
No


Rising Rapids & Select Administrator - South & Central
Rising Rapids & Select Administrator - South & Central
[email protected]
719.347.1552
No

Rising Rapids & Select Administrator - South & Central
Phone: 719.347.1552
Email: [email protected]
Habla Español?: No

Camps & 11U-19U Recreational Program Director - South
Camps & 11U-19U Recreational Program Director - South
[email protected]
720.239.2285
No

Camps & 11U-19U Recreational Program Director - South
Phone: 720.239.2285
Email: [email protected]
Habla Español?: No

Regional Technical Director - South
Regional Technical Director - South
[email protected]
720.248.8504


ECRL & 15U-19U Boys Director - South
ECRL & 15U-19U Boys Director - South
[email protected]
719.357.6839
No

ECRL & 15U-19U Boys Director - South
Phone: 719.357.6839
Email: [email protected]
Habla Español?: No

8U-10U Rising Rapids Director of Coaching- South
8U-10U Rising Rapids Director of Coaching- South
[email protected]
719.377.2555
Sì

8U-10U Rising Rapids Director of Coaching- South
Phone: 719.377.2555
Email: [email protected]
Habla Español?: Sì

Director of Goalkeeping - South
Director of Goalkeeping - South
[email protected]
719.357.8576
No



Recreational Coordinator - South
Recreational Coordinator - South
[email protected]
720-541-9723
No

Recreational Coordinator - South
Phone: 720-541-9723
Email: [email protected]
Habla Español?: No

15U-19U ECNL-RL & High School Girls Director - South
15U-19U ECNL-RL & High School Girls Director - South
Sì

15U-19U ECNL-RL & High School Girls Director - South
Email: [email protected]
Habla Español?: Sì
Address: 111 Havana St, Aurora, CO 80010, #120
Hours: Monday – Friday | 8am to 5pm
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 303.399.5858 ext 126
Recreational Home
Curious about what other programming takes place in CRYSC's recreational programming? Check out the Rec Home page for more information across different age groups.
Competitive Home
Fuel your child’s competitive spirit and unlock their full potential with Rapids Youth Soccer’s Competitive programs. Check out the Rapids Youth Competitive and see where passion meets excellence in Youth Soccer!
Elite
After participating in our Competitive programs, players are eligible to tryout for our Elite Programs. Get more information here.
Tournaments Home
Curious about what other programming takes place in CRYSC's recreational programming? Check out the Rec Home page for more information across different age groups.
College Placement
Check out more information regarding our College Placement Program, including upcoming events where your player can be seen by local and national college coaches of all levels.
Club News
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Rapids Tickets
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Meet our Staff
Rapids Youth Soccer hires some of the nation's best youth soccer minds to prepare our kids for a long-term career in soccer.