The Houston Dash opened the Thorns Spring Invitational with a 2-1 victory over the U-23 U.S. Women’s National Team this afternoon at the University of Portland.
Veronica Latsko scored the first goal of the game in the 17th minute after her header beat U-23 USWNT keeper Bella Geist at the near post. The play began with Rachel Daly along the right flank after she whipped in a cross into the heart of the box.
Amber Brooks scored her first goal of the preseason in the 55th minute after her she muscled past three defenders to head a ball into the bottom corner of the back post.