Houston Dash at Racing Louisville: Highlights, stats, and quotes

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The Houston Dash lost 3-0 to Racing Louisville Wednesday night in UKG NWSL Challenge Cup play. Houston rotated some of their lineup with goalkeeper Emily Alvarado getting her first career start in the NWSL. The Dash are back in action Saturday night, hosting OL Reign at Shell Energy Stadium.

MATCH SUMMARY

Racing Louisville FC 3-0 Houston Dash

Wednesday, June 15, 2023

Venue: Lynn Family Stadium - Louisville, Kentucky

Referee: JC Griggs

Assistants: Stephen Milhoan, Colin Ashley

Fourth Official: Gloria Martinez Resendiz

VAR: Greg Dopka

Attendance: 4,983

Weather: 79 degrees, partly cloudy

SCORING SUMMARY

LOU: Kayla Fischer (Ary Borges) 45+4’

LOU: Savannah DeMelo (Paige Monaghan) 45+6’

LOU: Parker Goins (Carson Pickett) 73’

DISCIPLINE SUMMARY

LOU: Uchenna Kanu (caution; foul) 8’

HOU: Lindsi Jennings (caution; foul) 41'

LINEUPS & STATS

Racing Louisville FC: Katie Lund, Carson Pickett, Abby Erceg, Julia Lester (Zaneta Wyne 79), Lauren Milliet, Jaelin Howell (Elli Pikkujämsä 56), Ary Borges (Jordan Baggett 72), Paige Monaghan, Kayla Fischer, Savannah DeMelo (Emina Ekic 79), Uchenna Kanu (Parker Goins 55) 

Unused Substitutes: Olivia Sekany, Thembi Kgatlana, Rebecca Holloway, Wang Shuang 

Total shots: 20 (Kayla Fischer 6)

Shots on goal: 9 (Kayla Fischer 3)

Fouls: 2 (Kayla Fischer and Uchenna Kanu tied with 1)

Offside: 3

Corner kicks: 8

Saves: 1 (Katie Lund)

Houston Dash: Emily Alvarado; Courtney Petersen, Jyllissa Harris, Ally Prisock, Lindsi Jennings, Havana Solaun, Sophie Schmidt (Ryan Gareis 46), Marisa Viggiano; María Sánchez (Cameron Tucker 46), Diana Ordóñez (Bárbara Olivieri 46), Ebony Salmon (Madelyn Desiano 67) 

Unused substitutes: Savannah Madden, Natalie Jacobs, Michelle Alozie, Katie Lind 

Total shots: 7 (María Sánchez, Diana Ordóñez, and Ebony Salmon tied with 2)

Shots on goal: 1 (Havana Solaun 1)

Fouls: 12 (Lindsi Jennings 4)

Offside: 1

Corner kicks: 1

Saves: 6 (Emily Alvarado 6)

HOUSTON DASH HEAD COACH SAM LAITY

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