It was another tough stretch for soccer in the city of Houston this past week. Only two of our hometown clubs walked away with wins on the week. Included in this week was a NPSL inter-city rivalry and a Houston Aces (UWS) player making the Honorable Mention for the UWS Team of the Week.

USL PDL

(4th tier on US Soccer pyramid)

Brazos Valley Cavalry F.C.

(Houston Dynamo affiliate)

After losing their first to matches of the USL PDL season, Brazos Valley Cavalry F.C. were looking to bounce back and take three points for the first time this year versus Texas United in the home opener at Nutrabolt Stadium on June 5th. Houston Dynamo Academy player Marcelo Palomino scored twice as the Cavalry open their home affair win a 4-3 win over Texas United. Brazos Valley currently sit 5th in the Mid South Division with a record of 1-2-0 and 3 points. They will look to keep the home record positive when they take on Houston F.C. on Thursday, June 8 at 7:30 PM.

Vs. Texas United match stats:

http://www.uslpdl.com/game/show/16863086?subseason=376352&referrer=3155357

Next Match:

2017 USL PDL Regular Season

Thursday, June 8, 2017 @ 7:30PM

Brazos Valley Cavalry F.C. vs Houston F.C.

Nutrabolt Stadium, Bryan, TX

Houston F.C.

Coming off a loss to Texas United, Houston F.C. were posed to turn things around this past Friday and secure three points at home to the OKC Energy U23’s who in heartbreaking fashion stole the season opener from the club. Unfortunately, their revenge wasn't in the books for Houston. This match was all second half with OKC scoring 3 goals which played to a 0-3 loss for Houston. After this match Houston F.C. sit 4th in the Mid South Division with a record of 1-3-0 and 3 points. They will take on the Houston Dynamo affiliate Brazos Valley Cavalry F.C. on Thursday.

Vs. OKC Energy U23 match stats:

http://www.uslpdl.com/game/show/16863055?subseason=376352&referrer=3155461

Next Match:

2017 USL PDL Regular Season

Thursday, June 8, 2017 @ 7:30PM

Brazos Valley Cavalry F.C. vs Houston F.C.

Nutrabolt Stadium, Bryan, TX

NPSL

(4th tier on US Soccer pyramid)

Houston Dutch Lions F.C. and the Houston Regals SCA

#HoustonDerby

June 3rd saw the first leg of the #HoustonDerby between the Houston Dutch Lions F.C. and the Houston Regals SCA. This match was all Dutch Lions who won 4-1 over the Regals. Standing out from the match was Dylan Armstrong who scored twice in the match, first in the 80th then again in the 82nd. This match has moved the Dutch Lions to 3rd in the Lonestar Division with a record of 1-1-1 and 4 points. As for the Houston Regals they sit 4th in the table with a record of 1-2-1 also with 4 points.

Match Stats for Houston Dutch Lions F.C. vs. Houston Regals SCA:

http://npsl.bonzidev.com/sam/standings/ss/view_game_report.php?eventId=4035584&teamId=3430940

Houston Dutch Lions F.C. Next Match:

2017 NPSL Regular Season

Saturday, June 10, 2017 @ 7:00PM

Houston Dutch Lions F.C. vs. Fort Worth Vaqueros

Dutch Lions F.C. Soccer Facility, Conroe, TX

Houston Regals SCA Next Match:

2017 NPSL Regular Season

Saturday, June 10, 2017 @ 7:00PM

Houston Regals SCA vs. Tyler F.C.

Kipp High School, Houston, TX

WPSL

(2nd Tier on US Soccer Women’s pyramid)

Houston South Select

It was a tough week for the South Select to say the least. After going win less in their first three matches of the season, the Select fell to the Shreveport Lady Rafter 0-2 last Wednesday. Things didn’t get any better for the club when they faced the TTi: Bluebonnets this past Saturday. They lost 0-10. Hopefully the club can turn this rough patch around when they face off against another Houston side, the Texas Titans. The South Select currently sit last in the Southwest-South with a record of 0-4-1 and 1 point.

Next Match:

2017 WPSL Regular Season

Sunday, June 11, 2017 @ 1:00PM

Houston South Select vs. Texas Titans

San Jacinto College South, Houston, TX

Texas Titans

It was a double match week for the Texas Titans from Katy, Texas. Unfortunately, the club dropped both matched. The first match on May 31st pinned the club against the 2nd place TTi: Bluebonnets. The Titans scored but it wasn’t enough to come out on top, they fell 2-1. Then two days later the club faced off versus the San Antonio Athenians S.C. who were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 against the Titans on May 27th. It was a close one as the Titans lost 0-1. The Titans will have a three match week starting with another match versus the TTi: Bluebonnets on June 7, the Shreveport Lady Rafters on June 9, and the Houston South Select on Sunday, June 11. The Texas Titans currently sit 5th on the Southwest-South with a record of 2-2-0 and 6 points.

Next Match:

2017 WPSL Regular Season

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 @ 7:00PM

Texas Titans vs. TTi Bluebonnets

The British School-Katy, Katy, TX

Friday, June 9, 2017 @ 7:00PM

Shreveport Lady Rafters vs. Texas Titans

Messmer Stadium, Shreveport, LA

Sunday, June 11, 2017 @ 1:00PM

Houston South Select vs. Texas Titans

San Jacinto College South, Houston, TX

UWS

(2nd Tier on US Soccer Women’s pyramid)

Houston Aces

The Houston Aces kicked off their 2017 UWS regular season campaign at home versus the Calgary Foothills. The final wasn’t what the club hoped for. The Aces dropped the match 1-2 with the lone Aces goal coming from the Colombian national team player Tatiana Ariza in the 79th minute. A bright spot from the match was Aces keeper Derly Stefany Castano winning an honorable mention in the UWS’s Team of the Week. The Houston Aces will square off against Real Salt Lake Women on June 10th.

Vs. Calgary Foothills match stats:

http://www.uwssoccer.com/game/show/17485617?subseason=380347&referrer=3208048

Next Match:

2017 UWS Regular Season

Saturday, June 10, 2017 @ 6:00PM

Real Salt Lake Women vs. Houston Aces

Utah Valley University, Orem, UT

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