The United States beat the Netherlands 2-0 when Megan Rapinoe converted a penalty kick in the second half and Rose Lavelle added a goal.
Lee Horton
Staff Writer
Lee Horton is the Varsity Maine Editor for the Maine Trust for Local News. He joined the Sun Journal as assistant sports editor in July 2016, then served as sports editor from May 2018 to May 2024. Prior to moving to Maine, he was the sports editor at the Peninsula Daily News in Port Angeles, Washington.
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Posted inNational Sports, Sports
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Posted inNational Sports
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Posted inNational Sports
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Posted inLocal Sports
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Posted inBoston Celtics, National Sports
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Posted inNational Sports
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Posted inNational Sports
Column: A signature pinky moment, and a big U.S. win
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Posted inNational Sports
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