Switchbacks forward Jonas Fjeldberg, front, celebrates with forward Justin Dhillon after scoring his second goal in the first six minutes of action against Memphis on Aug. 28 at Weidner Field. (Christian Murdock, gazette file)
Switchbacks forward Jonas Fjeldberg scores two goals in first six minutes of the first half as Colorado Springs defeats Memphis 3-1 Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024.
Switchbacks forward Jonas Fjeldberg, front, celebrates with forward Justin Dhillon after scoring his second goal in the first six minutes of action against Memphis on Aug. 28 at Weidner Field. (Christian Murdock, gazette file)Switchbacks mascot Ziggy greats fans before the first half against Memphis Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks forward Jonas Fjeldberg scores his first of two goals in the first six minutes of action against Memphis during the first half Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks forward Jonas Fjeldberg (8) celebrates with teammates after scoring his first of two goals in the first six minutes of action against Memphis during the first half Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks mascot Ziggy greats fans before the first half against Memphis Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks midfielder Yosuke Hanya defends against Memphis defender Akeem Ward during the first half Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Pride youth soccer players race around the pitch before the start of the Switchbacks game against Memphis Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks forward Tyreek Magee battles Memphis defender Akeem Ward for the ball during the first half Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks defender Delentz Pierre heads the ball over Memphis forward Marion Santos during the first half Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks defender Matt Mahoney kick the ball down the pitch against Memphis during the first half Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks midfielder Yosuke Hanya battles Memphis forward Marlon Santos for the ball during the first half Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks defender Duke Lacroix heads the ball over Memphis forward Noe Meza during the first half Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks forward Jonas Fjeldberg battles Memphis defender Alavro Quezada for the ball during the first half Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Memphis midfielder Samuel Careaga, second from the left, pleads with the referee after receiving a red card during the first half against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. Careaga was ejected from the game. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks mascot Ziggy greats fans before the first half against Memphis Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Switchbacks forward Jonas Ejeldberg battles Memphis defender Abdel Yacoubou for the ball during the first half Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)Young fans stand with the Memphis team for the national anthem before the start of the first half against the Switchbacks Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock)