Meet Rio: Bryan (Whitey) Huskisson
Director of GoalkeepingBryan Huskisson is the new Director of Goalkeeping for Rio Rapids Soccer Club. He is native to New Mexico, born and raised in Albuquerque. Also known as “Coach Whitey” he is a graduate of the first graduating class from La Cueva High...
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Meet Rio: Will Jones
Director Youth Academy U5-U8Will Jones is the Youth Academy Director for Rio Rapids Soccer Club. As the Youth Academy Director Will is in charge of overseeing the initial exposure to soccer for our youngest players, U4-U8. He has overseen the creation and...
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Rio Rapids 05B – Community Service Project
Rio Rapids SC 05B Sol took part in the Go Pink or Go Home fundraising event at the Tony Hillerman Middle School. The event raised over $3000 dollars for the American Cancer Society. The team helped raise $100 dollars with their 'Volleyball Shoot Out'...
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Meet Rio: Mike Erwin
Director Girls Teams U13-U14, Mike ErwinMike Erwin is the U13-14 Girls Director of Rio Rapids Soccer Club. Mike is responsible for the implementation of the Rio Rapids curriculum and development of the under 13 and 14 girls in the club. He also coaches a...
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Rio Rapids 05G Xplosion – Community Service Project
Rio Rapids 05G Xplosion - Community Service Project05G Xplosion did their community service this past Sunday at the Animal Humane’s largest fundraiser and signature event – Doggie Dash & Dawdle! More than 4,000 human participants and 2,000 canines of...
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Rio Rapids 08B – Community Service Project
Rio Rapids 08B - Community Service ProjectOn Sat, Nov. 17th the Rio Rapids 08 Boys helped Elias Law Firm hand out over 500 turkeys and sides so struggling families could have a memorable Thanksgiving. The boys bagged food, handed out coffee and donuts to...
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Rio Force U14Gs Community Service
Rio Force 05 U14Gs - Community Service ProjectBuilding upon last year’s successful event, the Rio Force 05 girls returned to the Steve Schiff Post Office to support the 2018 Letter Carriers Food Drive. Every fall the National Association of Letter Carriers...
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College Bound – Players National Letter of Intent Day
Rio Rapid SC Players on National Letter of Intent (NLI) Day In honor of National Letter of Intent (NLI) Day, we would like to feature our Rio players who has made a commitment to play soccer for universities next fall. We are so proud of you! Rio Rapids...
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Meet Rio: Simon Rothman
Director Boys Teams U17-U19, Director Boys ECNLSimon RothmanSimon Rothman is the longest serving member of the Rio Rapids Coaching staff and in his 18 years with Rio he has served in numerous roles within the club. Currently he is Rio Rapids SC U17-U19...
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Meet Rio: Ray Nause
Director of Coaching Education & DevelopmentRay Nause is the Director of Coaching Education and Development for Rio Rapids Soccer Club. In addition to his on-field responsibilities as a coach, Ray leads the Club’s programming in the areas of college...
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Abby Opperman ECNL Debut
Utah Royals FC Developmental Academy (DA) Abby Opperman, GK for Rio 00G, made her ECNL debut this past weekend playing two games with Utah Avalanche as a discovery player. Both games ended in very respectable ties against top Colorado teams. Abby becomes...
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Meet Rio: Sibby Brown
Director Boys Teams U9-U11 Sebhat "Sibby" Browne Sebhat “Sibby” Browne is the U9 thru U11 Boys Director. When Sibby was five and six years old, his family lived in Quito, Ecuador. In 1976, his father took him see the championship game of the Ecuadorian...
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Meet Rio: Chris Brennan
Director of Soccer Operations / Girls Director of Coaching U15-19 Chris works as the Director of Soccer Operations for the club and is also the U15-19 Girls Director of Coaching. In this role he oversees a lot of the day to day running of the club working...
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Meet Rio: Chris Hurst
Chris Hurst is the U14-U16 Boys Director of Coaching and the Director of External Operations. Chris oversees the U14-U16 Boys teams for Rio Rapids, as well as the partnerships with other organizations throughout the Southwest. Chris grew up in Prudhoe,...
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RRSC Burgundy 06 U13Gs Community Service
RRSC Burgundy 06 U13Gs - Community Service Project The Rio Rapids Burgundy 06 U13 Girls Soccer Team (and their families) participated in a community service project on Saturday, September 16, 2018 with Seed2Need, a nonprofit organization in Corrales, NM...
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Lobo Youth Fall Back Camp – Oct 11-12th, 2018
Lobo Youth Fall Back Camp during APS Fall Break For more Information, contact: Karley Nelson - Women's Soccer Assistant Coach University of New Mexico (801) 369-2416 karleyn@unm.edu...
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