The Victoria East Lady Titans soccer team recorded one victory and one tie during their opening day at the Gulf Coast Classic Tournament in Corpus Christi on March 14, 2024. This non-district tournament spans three days and features various teams competing for early-season momentum.
In their first match, the Lady Titans faced the Bay City Ladycats, ending in a scoreless 0-0 tie. Goalkeeper Lydia Traxler showcased her skills with an impressive seven saves, keeping the opposing team from scoring. The only shot on target for the Lady Titans came from junior Carlee Kerley, highlighting the team’s defensive focus in this matchup.
The second game of the day saw a different outcome for the Lady Titans as they triumphed over Cypress Park with a narrow 1-0 victory. The winning goal came from McKenna Chaput, who scored a header off a corner kick delivered by Bay Hysquierdo. Chaput was instrumental in the match, accounting for both of Victoria East’s shots on goal.
Throughout the match against Cypress Park, Traxler continued to shine as the team’s goalkeeper, adding another seven saves to her tally, securing the win for the Lady Titans. As the tournament progresses, the Lady Titans resumed play on Friday against Navasota, holding a season record of 3-2-2.
As the tournament continues, full results and updates will be published in the next edition, providing fans and supporters with insights into the Lady Titans’ performance.