{"id":421271,"date":"2026-08-30T21:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T21:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/421271\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T21:10:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T21:10:11","slug":"houston-falls-short-against-3-vanderbilt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/421271\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston Falls Short Against #3 Vanderbilt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HOUSTON \u2014 After an early 1-0 lead, the University of Houston Soccer team fell 2-1 to #3 Vanderbilt at the Carl Lewis International Complex on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/uhcougars.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/bailey-cate\/10368\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10368\" target=\"_blank\">Bailey Cate<\/a> opened the scoring in the eighth minute when she slotted it home off an assist by junior <a href=\"https:\/\/uhcougars.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/skylar-miller\/10370\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10370\" target=\"_blank\">Skylar Miller<\/a> and senior <a href=\"https:\/\/uhcougars.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/jocelyn-chinea\/9370\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9370\" target=\"_blank\">Jocelyn Chinea<\/a>.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nHouston (2-1-2) led 1-0 at the end of the first half.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nVanderbilt (5-0) countered early in the second half, when a Cougar miscue led to a Sydney Watts goal in the 47th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Watts again found the back of the net in the 67th minute off an assist by Lena Tusche.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nUP NEXT<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Cougars travel to Memphis to face the #24 ranked Tigers at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Billy J. Murphy Track &amp; Soccer Complex.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSUPPORT YOUR COOGS<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Soccer by <a href=\"https:\/\/uh.evenue.net\/list\/S\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">purchasing tickets<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.uhcougars.com\/UH25PartnerWSA?utm_medium=email&amp;elq_cid=535077&amp;RSRC=Email&amp;RDAT=1389&amp;ehash=b7f491ff42331f557fe859ad04cd3438c083957d629518a46cce2a8f756df6de&amp;aid=16089&amp;pid=uh_email_eloqua&amp;rid=1389\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">providing NIL opportunities<\/a> and by joining the <a href=\"https:\/\/uhcougarpride.com\/membership-center\/giving-opportunities\/sport-specific-clubs\/cougar-reserves\/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Golden Goal Club<\/a> which provides financial support directly to Houston Soccer for needs beyond its operating budget.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSTAY CONNECTED<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFans can receive updates by following <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/twitter.com\/UHCougarSoccer__;!!LkSTlj0I!CwM_80hh9rt_CMLZVStOGAdyVaI7LML2TBBr3tbzLaxMDQiVvGfEZ7KDnwSuqW9-lKgzQIrPi03eUMbuuk7Lb4CHhdYH1_Wl3hLLLA$\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@UHCougarSoccer<\/a> on X, formerly known as Twitter, and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team&#8217;s Facebook page at <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/www.facebook.com\/UHCougarSoccer\/__;!!LkSTlj0I!CwM_80hh9rt_CMLZVStOGAdyVaI7LML2TBBr3tbzLaxMDQiVvGfEZ7KDnwSuqW9-lKgzQIrPi03eUMbuuk7Lb4CHhdYH1_Wt9aginw$\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UHCougarSoccer<\/a> or on the team&#8217;s Instagram page at <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/www.instagram.com\/uhcougarsoccer\/?hl=en__;!!LkSTlj0I!CwM_80hh9rt_CMLZVStOGAdyVaI7LML2TBBr3tbzLaxMDQiVvGfEZ7KDnwSuqW9-lKgzQIrPi03eUMbuuk7Lb4CHhdYH1_XIoewyhw$\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@uhcougarsoccer<\/a>.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 UHCougars.com \u2013<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON \u2014 After an early 1-0 lead, the University of Houston Soccer team fell 2-1 to #3 Vanderbilt&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":421272,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-421271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421271\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}