Player Ratings: Utah Royals 1 Houston Dash 2

STARTERS

Nicole Barnhart: 5- Barnhart had a quiet game, but unfortunately had two goal sneak past her.

Mallory Weber: 6- Weber was invested both on offense and on defense and put in a solid shift on both sides.

Becky Sauerbrunn: 6- Sauerbrunn had a fairly solid game on a night where the team as a whole didn’t play well.

Rachel Corsie: 5- Corsie was supposed to be marking the Dash player who scored on the first goal but wasn’t marking her.

Katie Bowen: 5- Bowen had a quiet night. She did well on defense but wasn’t involved much on offense.

Lo’eau LaBonta: 6 LaBonta worked hard and earned some fouls for the team but unfortunately couldn’t make much of a difference

Desiree Scott: 5- Scott lived up to her nickname “The Destroyer” on a tackle or two this game. She played fairly well.

Vero Boquete: 5- Boquete was quiet on the night. She needed to have a better game than she did.

Katie Stengel: 4.5- Sengel was quiet on a night where she needed to have a good game.

Amy Rodriguez: 6- Rodriguez had some chances that unfortunately couldn’t find the back of the net. She was pretty dangerous on the night.

Christen Press: 6- Press had a quiet night for the most part, but had a goal that was called back due to offsides.

SUBSTITUTES

Gunny Jonsdottir: 7- Jonsdottir scored the only goal for the Royals on a night where they struggled.

Erika Tymrak: 6- Tymrak brought a bit of spark and assisted the goal.

Gaby Vincent: N/A