Clarissa Larisey scores twice for Houston Dash in comeback win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 4:09 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Clarissa Larisey's two late goals propelled the Houston Dash to a 3-2 victory over the North Carolina Courage on August 16 at WakeMed Soccer Park. The Dash trailed 2-1 entering the 80th minute after North Carolina took the lead twice with goals from Ally Schlegel and Evelyn Ijeh. However, Larisey, who came on as a substitute in the 63rd minute, scored to tie the match before netting the winner with a header in stoppage time. This victory ended a two-game winless streak for the Dash, who improved to a record of 6-5-8. Houston will face the Chicago Red Stars at home on August 19.
- •Houston Dash wins 3-2 against North Carolina Courage.
- •Clarissa Larisey scores two goals in the final minutes.
- •Dash trailed 2-1 before rallying for the win.
- •Larisey became the first Dash substitute to score multiple goals since 2014.
- •Next match is against Chicago on August 19.
- 4:09 AMYahoo Sports — Clarissa Larisey's timely goals lift Houston Dash to comeback win over North Carolina Courage
"Clarissa Larisey's two goals late in the second half helped the Dash end a two-game winless stretch.
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