The Houston Dash have appointed Sarah Lowdon as the interim head coach of the Houston Dash for the remainder of the 2023 season after the recent firing of head coach Sam Laity. She concluded the 2022 season as the first assistant coach as the team successfully qualified for the playoffs. SUGGESTED: Sam Laity fired as Houston Dash head coach after less than one season"Sarah’s enthusiasm to accept this role exemplifies the selflessness and player-first approach our team needs as we return to league play next week," Dash general manager, Alex Singer said. Lowdon's tenure as acting head coach concluded on July 8, 2022, with a match against the Orlando Pride. Lowden also previously coached at Penn State, Sam Houston State, and the University of Florida.