Baylor soccer tramples Houston for first conference win, 4-0

By Foster Nicholas | Sports Editor

In the first afternoon match of the season, as temperatures neared triple digits, Baylor soccer secured its first win of conference play and broke a four-game winless streak against Houston, 4-0, Sunday at Betty Lou Mays Field.

Head coach Michelle Lenard saw her Bears (6-4-1, 1-2-0 Big 12) match their goal total from the previous five games combined and score their second-highest amount of goals in a game this season.

“We’re thrilled with the shutout. We’re thrilled with four goals. We wanted to come out with an aggressive attacking mindset, and I thought we did that,” Lenard said. “After we started scoring in the first half, our challenge at halftime was,…