Overview
- Utah beat the Houston Dash 2-0 on Wednesday at America First Field to extend its win streak to five and its unbeaten run to six.
- Cloé Lacasse struck in the 38th minute, then Utah native Courtney Brown sealed it in the 88th with her first goal for the club.
- Mina Tanaka created both goals with two assists, marking her first multi-assist game in the NWSL.
- Goalkeeper Mandy McGlynn tallied her second straight shutout as the back line pushed the club’s shutout streak to 378 minutes, with Kate Del Fava clearing a shot off the line in the 85th.
- The victory lifted Utah to second in the 16-team league, three points behind Portland, with a road trip to Bay FC on Sunday at PayPal Park.