Sounders Announce 2004 Pre-Season Exhibition Schedule
Courtesy of the Seattle Sounders
27.Feb.2004
Seattle, Wash. - - The Seattle Sounders finalized a preseason schedule beginning in early April at the new Starfire Sports Soccer Complex in Tukwila. The preseason schedule takes the Sounders all over the Pacific Northwest.
The 2004 preseason schedule kicks off on April 3rd against La Liga Hispana All-Stars at Starfire Sports, a new 54-acre world-class soccer facility. Prior to the game, the Sounders and Liga Hispana, along with the Starfire trainers led by Michelle French, a former U.S. Women's National Soccer Team member will host a drop-in clinic for those in attendance.
Tickets for the preseason match on April 3rd are available immediately on a first-come, first-serve basis and can be obtained by contacting Starfire Sports at (206) 431-3232 or www.starfiresports.com. A limited supply of 2,000 tickets are available.
The rest of the three week preseason schedule includes two games against A-League Western Conference rival Vancouver Whitecaps and one against the PDL Yakima Reds.
On April 10th, the Sounders play in Bellingham against Vancouver, starting at 7pm at Civic Stadium.
The Sounders play at French Field in Kent on April 17th against the Oregon State University Beavers; game begins at 7pm.
The following day, on April 18th the Sounders travel to Chilliwack, B.C. to play the Whitecaps, game time is 5pm.
The Sounders travel east to Yakima to play the PDL Yakima Reds on April 23rd at 7pm.
The final preseason game, on April 25th will be held at Mount Vernon High School where the Sounders will play the WSSA Selects at 5pm.
Sounders open tryouts are on March 6th and 7th at Starfire Sports. Women's tryouts begin at 12:30pm, followed by the men at 3:30pm. Registration is $50.00 for both men and women.
For more information about the Sounders preseason schedule or open tryouts please call (206) 622-3415 or visit www.seattlesounders.net.
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