MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">The Houston Dash will MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">travel to Portland, Oregon to compete in the MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">Thorns Spring Invitational presented by Tillamook Yogurt from March 11-17, the club announced today.MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US"> The Dash will MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">face the reigning NWMSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">SL Champion Portland Thorns FC, the MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">Chicago Red Stars, and MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">the MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">United States Under-23 Women’s National Team in the MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">tournament.
MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">Houston will open the tournament MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">at 1:30 p.m. MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">CDT MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">on March 11 MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">against the U-23 USWNT MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">at the University of Portland. Three days laterMSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">,MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US"> the Dash face Chicago at 3:30 p.m. MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">CDT MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">and close the tournament at 9:30 p.m. MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">CDT MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">on March 17 against the Thorns.
MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">This will be the first time MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">that MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">Houston MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">will face MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">NWSL competition under MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">new MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">head coach MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">Vera PauwMSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">,MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US"> who enters her first season with the club. MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">It MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">will be HoustonMSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">’s fourth appearance in MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">the competitionMSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">,MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">which MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">will take place at the University of Portland MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">this year MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">as renovations at Providence Park continue.
MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">The Dash will return home to Houston after the tournament to finish their preparations for the 2018 NWSL regular season. 2018 Dash Season Ticket Memberships MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">are available for the 2018 NWSL Season, starting at just $192. For additional information, visit HoustonDashSoccer.com/2018MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;" xml:lang="EN-US">.