The Daily Cougar · Oct 8, 2018
Houston defeats Tulsa to move to second in conference
It is head coach Diego Bocanegra’s second year as head coach and the team has already matched its win total from last year with three games remaining in the season. | Corbin Ayres/The CougarHouston defeated sixth placed Tulsa on Sunday afternoon and was able to improve its conference record to 3-2-1 and take second place in the American Athletic Conference.
The match opened to a highly contested fight over the possession of the ball in the midfield. The first offensive play came from Tulsa when its player rushed down the left flank and sent in a cross. Tulsa took a shot, but it was deflected, which resulted in a simple save from senior goalkeeper Rachel Estopare.