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Boulder Rapids Reserve is an American soccer team, founded in 2000 as part of the development system for the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer team. Until 2002 they were known as Boulder Nova. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and plays in the Heartland Division of the Central Conference against teams from Colorado Springs, Des Moines, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, St. Louis and Thunder Bay.
The Rapids have won back-to-back division titles in their Conference, in 2005 and 2006.
They currently play their home games at Pleasant View Field in the city of Boulder, Colorado. The team's colors are blue, black and white.
[edit] Current squad
As of October 13, 2006
| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 1 |
 |
GK |
A.J. Kurtz |
| 2 |
|
MF |
Ryan Callahan |
| 3 |
|
MF |
Brian Eisenbraun |
| 4 |
|
MF |
Jeff Griffin |
| 6 |
|
DF |
Oluwanisola Abolaji |
| 8 |
|
MF |
James Merriman |
| 9 |
|
FW |
Peter Peterson |
| 10 |
 |
MF |
Leonardo de Barros |
| 11 |
|
FW |
Philip Koshi |
| 12 |
 |
FW |
John Cunliffe |
| 12 |
|
MF |
Austin Washington |
| 14 |
 |
DF |
Mike Seager |
| 16 |
|
MF |
Robert Findley |
| 18 |
|
FW |
Evan Morgan |
| 19 |
|
MF |
Raul Baptista |
| 20 |
|
MF |
Diogo Silvy |
|
|
| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 23 |
|
FW |
Cliff Wilmes |
| 24 |
|
GK |
James Thorpe |
| 25 |
|
DF |
Alex Christensen |
| 27 |
|
GK |
Talmon Hall |
| 28 |
 |
FW |
Masaki Hemmi |
| 29 |
|
FW |
Richard Higa |
| 30 |
|
DF |
Mark Owens |
| 32 |
|
DF |
Joshua Carroll |
| 34 |
|
MF |
John Palladino |
| 35 |
|
DF |
Martin Duran |
| 36 |
|
MF |
Brayton Knapp |
| 38 |
|
DF |
Galen Thompson |
| 39 |
|
FW |
Rodrigo Garcia |
| 42 |
|
MF |
Nathan Northup |
| 46 |
 |
MF |
Phoutsamai Khotprathoum |
|
[edit] Year-by-year
| Year |
Division |
League |
Regular Season |
Playoffs |
Open Cup |
| 2000 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
3rd, Rocky Mountain |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2001 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
2nd, Rocky Mountain |
Conference Finals |
Did not qualify |
| 2002 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
2nd, Heartland |
Final |
Did not qualify |
| 2003 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
4th, Heartland |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2004 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
2nd, Heartland |
Final |
3rd Round |
| 2005 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
1st, Heartland |
Conference Semifinals |
Did not qualify |
| 2006 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
1st, Heartland |
Conference Semifinals |
Did not qualify |
[edit] Notable former players
[edit] External link
