Houston Dash Defeated the Chicago Red Stars to Win First Title in Team History

Houston Dash held off the Chicago Red Stars to win the NWSL Challenge Cup title

Houston Dash held off the Chicago Red Stars to win the NWSL Challenge Cup title, the first title in Dash history. Sophie Schmidt converted a penalty kick inside the first five minutes to give Houston a 1-0 lead early, a lead the Dash would never give up. The clincher came in stoppage time, when Shea Groom scored an empty-netter, her third goal in the tournament, to secure the 2-0 victory.


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