![]() Unfortunately, that hasn’t panned out as of yet with Salmon and Ordóñez’s partnership up front leaving a lot to be desired so far. #DTFO /EBhsmtvde9- APOLLO MEDIA May 13, 2023Īt the start of the season, it seemed like combining Ebony Salmon with team newcomer Diana Ordóñez, who was a top 5 goal scorer in the NWSL last year with the North Carolina Courage, would make the Houston Dash an unstoppable offensive force. New Head Coach Sam Laity and the Houston Dash are still finding their footing early on in the season, but last week’s stunning comeback win against the previously unbeaten Portland Thorns felt like it could be a turning point.Įbony Salmon, Houston’s leading scorer in 2022 with 9 goals, got her first goal of the season to win the game last weekend and it was a beauty.Įbony Salmon with the goal to put up 2-1 over Portland. Can The Houston Dash Keep Up Their Momentum? So there will be opportunities for the Dash to be aggressive, score, and win if they can hold up against Alex Morgan and Jaedyn Shaw defensively. San Diego has lost 2 of their last 3 matches, giving up 3 goals apiece to the Washington Spirit (the best team in the league) and the Orlando Pride. Players like 18-year old phenom Jaedyn Shaw (3 goals so far) and Defender Cristen Joan (team’s leading assist woman) will prove to be a challenge for the Houston Dash on the back line, but San Diego are not an unbeatable side. The rest of San Diego’s offense are no slouches either, and the Wave are tied for second in the league with 12 goals scored. Alex Morgan is an absolutely electric player. Women’s National Team star now has 25 goals in all competitions since joining San Diego, the most by any NWSL player in that time. She’s become a national hero for a reason. Morgan won the Golden Boot last year, leading the NWSL with 16 goals in 2022 and she is currently tied for 2nd in Goals this year with 4 in just 6 games. ![]() Promos: AAPI Heritage Night Scouting Alex Morgan and San Diego via San Diego Wave FC on TwitterĪlex Morgan, as you might expect, has been one of the best players in the NWSL since returning to the United States. Tickets: Tickets start at just $10 via SeatGeek, the official ticket provider of the Houston Dash and Dynamo Location: Shell Energy Stadium in East Downtown Houston How to Watch Houston Dash vs San Diego Waveĭate and Time: Saturday May 20 | 7:30pm Central ![]() Here’s everything you need to know to get ready for this week’s match, which promises to be a big test for the Houston Dash and an exciting match for casual fans and enthusiasts alike. Morgan’s NWSL team the San Diego Wave will be in Houston this weekend taking on the Houston Dash who are looking to capitalize on the momentum of last week’s thrilling come-from-behind win over the previously undefeated Portland Thorns. This week Alex Morgan, two-time World Cup winner the captain and star of the USWNT, is coming to town. Happy Alex Morgan Week to all who celebrate! That’s right.
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