Lucas Herrington plays in a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match between Colorado Rapids and Colorado Springs Switcbacks FC. Photo Credit: Spencer Baldwin
Commerce City, Colo. – Lucas Herrington has officially departed Colorado Rapids after eight months at the club. It was an amazing rise and half season for the Pids.
It was all smiles after Lucas Herrington put Colorado up 2-0 against the Timbers, with Reggie Cannon celebrating the goal with the young center back. Photo Credit: Spencer Baldwin
Lucas Herrington plays in the 2026 home opener for Colorado Rapids. He would go on to score a goal in a 2-0 win against Portland Timbers. Photo Credit: Spencer Baldwin
Lucas Herrington drives the ball forward against the Portland Timbers. Photo Credit: Spencer Baldwin
Photo Credit: Spencer Baldwin
Lucas Herrington celebrates converting a penalty in the shootout against Colorado Springs Switchbacks.
Colorado Rapids center back Lucas Herrington speaks to Burgundy Wave about his potentially making the World Cup roster for Australia. Photo Credit: Eamon Shaw
Colorado Rapids center back Lucas Herrington prepares for training. Photo Credit: Eamon Shaw
Lucas Herrington looks to progress the ball against FC Dallas. Photo Credit: Eamon Shaw
Lucas Herrington looks to progress the ball against FC Dallas. Photo Credit: Eamon Shaw
Colorado Rapids center back Lucas Herrington stands during the pregame ceremony before a match against FC Dallas, with the Australia flag on his kit. Photo Credit: Eamon Shaw
Lucas Herrington plays in a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match between Colorado Rapids and Colorado Springs Switcbacks FC. Photo Credit: Spencer Baldwin
Lucas Herrington was an unused sub again for Australia. Photo Credit: Spencer Baldwin
Colorado Rapids center back Lucas Herrington warms up before Australia’s World Cup Group D match against the USMNT, June 19, 2026 at Seattle Stadium. Herrington was an unused sub and the Socceroos lost 2-0. Photo Credit: Spencer Baldwin
Photo Credit: Spencer Baldwin
Colorado Rapids head coach Matt Wells and center back Lucas Herrington shake hands after a home win at DICK’s Sporting Goods Park. Photo Credit: Colorado Rapids
Lucas Herrington plays for Colorado Rapids. Photo Credit: Colorado Rapids
Lucas Herrington plays for Colorado Rapids. Photo Credit: Colorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids center back Lucas Herrington plays against Austin FC in possibly his final game for the club. Colorado won the game 1-0 on a Rafa Navarro penalty. Photo Credit: Patrick Radigan, Footy at 5280.
Nico Hansen and other teammates push Lucas Herrington to salute the crowd in Section 117 in what would be his final match for the club. Photo Credit: Colorado Rapids
DENVER, CO – APRIL 17: The Colorado Rapids train at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium on April 17, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Garrett Ellwood Photography LLC. License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 (Photo by Garrett W. Ellwood/GWE Photo)
Lucas Herrington waves to the crowd in what would end up being his final game for Colorado Rapids. The match was a 1-0 win over Austin FC at DICK’s Sporting Goods Park. August 1, 2026. Photo Credit: Colorado Rapids
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