The Victoria East Lady Titans soccer team achieved a win and a tie during their opening day at the Gulf Coast Classic Tournament held in Corpus Christi on March 14, 2024. This tournament marks the beginning of a three-day non-district competition featuring several teams from the region.
In their first match, the Lady Titans faced the Bay City Ladycats, resulting in a 0-0 tie. Goalkeeper Lydia Traxler was instrumental in maintaining the tie, making an impressive seven saves throughout the game. The Titans struggled offensively, with Carlee Kerley registering the only shot on goal for her team.
The second match saw a significant turnaround as the Lady Titans secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Cypress Park. The decisive moment came when McKenna Chaput scored with a header from a corner kick delivered by Bay Hysquierdo. Chaput’s goal was the only one of the match, and she accounted for both of the Titans’ shots on goal. Traxler continued her strong performance in goal, recording another seven saves to ensure the team’s win.
With these results, the Lady Titans improved their season record to 3-2-2. They are set to continue tournament play against Navasota on March 15, 2024. Full tournament results will be available in the next edition.
The performance of the Lady Titans showcases their resilience and skill as they navigate the challenges of competitive soccer. As the tournament progresses, fans and supporters will be keen to see how the team performs in the upcoming matches.
