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Washington Rush Soccer Club offers soccer programs for boys and girls. The club provides many different soccer programs and teams that span most ages and skill levels, with teams competing in local as well as national competition. Washington Rush has programs going on year-round.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
Mighty Mites Spring 2026 Session Registration is for boys and girls aged 4–6. Junior Academy 2026 Registration is for boys and girls aged 6–11. Washington Rush offers many programs for players ages 4 through 19, and Washington Rush teams participate in the Regional Club League (RCL) for teams U8–U19, as well as other Washington youth leagues.
Washington Rush is the Regional Club for North County Youth Soccer Association and is associated with the nationally recognized Rush Program that was developed in Colorado and is now found in over 24 states and worldwide. The club states it is committed to the development of healthy youth through the game of soccer and to promoting the physical, mental, and social well-being of the youth player. Its mission statement says coaches seek to impart a love of the game, develop each player’s technical and tactical capabilities to their fullest potential, and teach life skills and leadership through teamwork and sportsmanship. Washington Rush lists Rush Core Values: Accountability, Advice, Empathy, Enjoyment, Humility, Leadership, Passion, Respect, Safety, Tenacity, and Unity.
Washington Rush is proud to announce its official acceptance into MLS NEXT 2, the newest tier of elite youth soccer development in North America. The club states that Rush players will have the opportunity to participate in National Rush Programs and National Rush Teams and be a part of Rush worldwide. Washington Rush players and families help impact young players in Africa.
The leadership and staff list includes Executive Director Ben Somoza, Director of Soccer Sean Connors, Girls Director of Coaching Marco Lopez, Boys Director of Coaching Jamey Martinez, Goalkeeping Director Matt Stueckle, and Select Director Dave Perry. The board and club officers include President Leif Hamar, Vice President Andy Buchan, Secretary Stephen Eneberg, and Members at Large Steve Gerdes, Jennifer Kink, Brandon Matrone, Jake Mueller, Sissi Sondgroth, Taryn Spingler, and others. Additional roles include Executive Administrator and Field Assignor Sandy Baker, Registrar, Uniform Coordinator, and R.E.A.C.H. Coordinator Sarah Armstrong, and Webmaster Michael Lau. Washington Rush notes that Executive Director Ben Somoza has been inducted into the Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame.
Last updated January 8, 2026.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
Mighty Mites Spring 2026 Session Registration is for boys and girls aged 4–6. Junior Academy 2026 Registration is for boys and girls aged 6–11. Washington Rush offers many programs for players ages 4 through 19, and Washington Rush teams participate in the Regional Club League (RCL) for teams U8–U19, as well as other Washington youth leagues.
Washington Rush is the Regional Club for North County Youth Soccer Association and is associated with the nationally recognized Rush Program that was developed in Colorado and is now found in over 24 states and worldwide. The club states it is committed to the development of healthy youth through the game of soccer and to promoting the physical, mental, and social well-being of the youth player. Its mission statement says coaches seek to impart a love of the game, develop each player’s technical and tactical capabilities to their fullest potential, and teach life skills and leadership through teamwork and sportsmanship. Washington Rush lists Rush Core Values: Accountability, Advice, Empathy, Enjoyment, Humility, Leadership, Passion, Respect, Safety, Tenacity, and Unity.
Washington Rush is proud to announce its official acceptance into MLS NEXT 2, the newest tier of elite youth soccer development in North America. The club states that Rush players will have the opportunity to participate in National Rush Programs and National Rush Teams and be a part of Rush worldwide. Washington Rush players and families help impact young players in Africa.
The leadership and staff list includes Executive Director Ben Somoza, Director of Soccer Sean Connors, Girls Director of Coaching Marco Lopez, Boys Director of Coaching Jamey Martinez, Goalkeeping Director Matt Stueckle, and Select Director Dave Perry. The board and club officers include President Leif Hamar, Vice President Andy Buchan, Secretary Stephen Eneberg, and Members at Large Steve Gerdes, Jennifer Kink, Brandon Matrone, Jake Mueller, Sissi Sondgroth, Taryn Spingler, and others. Additional roles include Executive Administrator and Field Assignor Sandy Baker, Registrar, Uniform Coordinator, and R.E.A.C.H. Coordinator Sarah Armstrong, and Webmaster Michael Lau. Washington Rush notes that Executive Director Ben Somoza has been inducted into the Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame.
Last updated January 8, 2026.
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