Cruz’s Double Secures Draw vs. UTRGV
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University of St. Thomas (TX)
HOUSTON — Texas Southern women’s soccer battled to a thrilling 3–3 draw against UTRGV on Sunday afternoon at Durley Field, showcasing grit and offensive firepower in a match that saw three second-half goals from the Lady Tigers.
Freshman forward Kaia Butler wasted no time putting TSU on the board, scoring just 66 seconds into the match off a feed from Liz Alberto. UTRGV answered minutes later, and the teams entered halftime knotted at 1–1.
In the second half, Emeyda Cruz delivered a standout performance, scoring twice to keep the Lady Tigers in the match. Her first goal came in the 68th minute off an assist from Clara Dotigny, and she…
