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Midfielder Chris Henderson and forward Jean Harbor, the Rapids' first-round draft pick, scored two goals each. Defender Troy Edwards and midfielder Steve Trittschuh addad the other Rapid goals.
"I am very pleased with the progress this team has made," said Rapids Coach Bob Houghton, who has coached Division I championship teams on four continents. "I beleive we are physically and mentally prepared to open the season this Saturday at Kansas City."
The Rapids finished 3-0 at the MLS Western Conference Training Camp in San Diego in March, by defeating the L.A. Galaxy, 1-1(2-1 in shootout), D.C. United, 0-0(3-2 in shootout), and the San Jose Clash, 2-2(3-2 shootout). The Rapids other exhibition victory came April 3, when they defeated the Air Force Academy Soccer Team, 4-0.
Following is a look at the Rapids pre-season goal scorers.
NAME GOALS OPPONENT Chris Henderson 4 Air Force (2) Colorado College (2) Jean Harbor 3 Air Force Colorado College (2) Troy Edwards 2 L.A. Galaxy Colorado College Steve Trittschuh 2 San Jose Clash Colorado College Shaun Bartlett 1 Air Force Richard Sharpe 1 San Jose Clash
All memembers of the media should bring your best bicycle kick and get ready to run, in what is sure to be the Rapids' most unique game of the season. Participants in the game will receive a Puma jersey and a Rapids polo shirt as well as an autographed poster.
THE RAPIDS MEDIA CUP GAME PLAN
Tuesday, April 9, 1996 - Westminster City Park
10455 Sheridan Blvd.
10:00 a.m. Teams meet for chalk talk/warm ups 10:15 a.m. Official Rapids' Team Photo 10:20 a.m. Your Team Photo 10:30 a.m. Kickoff 11:00 a.m. Awards Presentation 11:10 a.m. Players available for photos, interviews 11:30 a.m. Luncheon