Sophie Schmidt, Shea Groom
fire home for upstart HoustonChicago Red Stars 0-2 Houston Dash – as it happenedSophie Schmidt scored on an early penalty kick and Shea Groom added a stoppage-time goal to give the Houston Dash the Challenge Cup tournament title with a 2-0 victory over the
Chicago Red Stars on Sunday.
The month-long tournament was National Women’s Soccer League re-boot after the regular season was shut down by the
Coronavirus outbreak. Houston, in its seventh year in the league, had never previously made the playoffs.