[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY] The Colorado Rapids' youth teams made their U.S. Soccer Development Academy debut with a win and tie against teams from Southern California power Pateadores on the road. The Rapids tied, 2-2, in U-15/16 play and won, 2-1, in U-17/18 action. Real Colorado began its Development Academy with four wins in four games at the Pateadores and Irvine Strikers. South Charlotte improved to 5-0-3 with a 3-2 win over Empire United on Sunday.

U-17/18 AGE GROUP
Feb. 2
AFC Lightning 1 (Yang) Concorde 7 (goalscorers n/a)
Birmingham United 1 (Bowden) FC Milwaukee 2 (Genovesi 2)
Bridge FA 1 (Hurtado) Carmel United 2 (Thatcher, Keyler)
Pateadores 0 Real Colorado 1 (Greenman)
VA Rush 2 (goalscorers n/a) Empire 0

Feb. 3
So. Charlotte 3 (Hernandez, Cardin, Kamini) Empire 2 (Meier, Eberhardt)
Pateadores 1 (Ponce) Colorado Rapids 2 (goalscorers n/a)
Irvine Strikers 0 Real Colorado 1 (Rosales)

U-15/16 AGE GROUP
Feb. 2
AFC Lightning 0 Concorde Fire 3 (goalscorers n/a)
Birmingham United 0 Sockers FC 2 (goalscorers n/a)
Bridge FA 3 (Watson, Savage 2) Carmel United 1 (Anthony)
Irvine Strikers 5 (Antonissen, Sundly, Wolfrom, Matchett 2) Colorado Rush 0
Pateadores 1 (Valenciano) Real Colorado 5 (Rodriguez 3, Lacouture, Portillos)
VA Rush 0 Empire 0

Feb. 3
Irvine Strikers 0 Real Colorado 1 (Rodriguez)
Pateadores 2 (Abolfathi, Tejan) Colorado Rapids 2 (goalscorers n/a)
South Charlotte 1 (Nelli) Empire 1 (Baker)