Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
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| Full name | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | ||
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| Founded | 2013 | ||
| Stadium | Switchbacks Stadium Colorado Springs, Colorado |
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4,000 | ||
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| Owner | Ragain Sports, LLC | ||
| President | Nick Ragain | ||
| Head Coach | Steve Trittschuh | ||
| League | USL | ||
| 2015 | 3rd, Western Conference Playoffs: Conference Semifinals |
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| Website | Club home page | ||
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks Football Club is a professional soccer team based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded in 2014, the team is a member of the United Soccer League, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. The franchise is owned and operated by Martin Ragain and Ragain Sports, LLC. Ragain, the owner and founder of a global mechanical and electrical engineering design firm, which serves as a lighting consultant for Olympic Broadcast Systems.
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History
The team hired Steve Trittschuh as their head coach on March 11, 2014.[1]
Stadium
The team play at Switchbacks Stadium, adjacent to Security Service Field, and in the summer of 2014 started a $3,000,000 renovation of the stadium after the team signed a 10-year lease with the City of Colorado Springs.[2]
Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Regular Season | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | Avg. Attendance |
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| 2015 | 3 | USL | 3rd, Western | Conference Semifinals | Fourth Round | 2,723 |
First team roster
- As of February 23, 2016
Staff
Martin Ragain - Owner- Nick Ragain - President
- Steve Trittschuh - Head Coach
Wolde Harris – Assistant Coach- Lou Sagastume – Assistant Coach
- Trey Harrington – Goalkeeping Coach
References
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- ↑ http://switchbacksfc.com/sand-creek-stadium-ground-breaking-ceremony/
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