The Houston Dash avoided a shutout with a goal in the final ten minutes of play at Memorial Stadium this evening, but fell 5-1 to Seattle Reign FC. Houston suffered for their fifth consecutive loss in Washington to the outfit from the Pacific Northwest.
Seattle midfielder Jessica Fishlock scored the opening goal of the game in the 17th minute after she pounced on a ball near the penalty spot. Reign FC midfielder Megan Rapinoe initially found forward Beverly Yanez inside the box, but the veteran floated the ball toward the penalty spot and a waiting Fishlock for the finish.