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US women take advantage of 3 own goals to beat New Zealand

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Ashley Hatch and Mallory Pugh scored second-half goals for the U.S. women’s national team and three own goals in the first half by New Zealand’s Meikayla Moore propelled the Americans to a 5-0 victory on Sunday in the SheBelieves Cup. The U.S. played to a scoreless draw against the Czech Republic Thursday night but bounced back against the Football Ferns. The three own goals by Moore is the first time that has happened in a U.S. women’s national team match.

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