Press hits trifecta in national team debut

[USA-SCOTLAND] Many U.S. national team hopefuls are returning to the NWSL in a bid to attract the attention of new women’s national team coach Tom Sermanni. But Christen Press is proof that playing abroad can help make a player national team material. After a season inSweden, where she scored 17 league goals, Press finally got her first cap for the  national team and she did not disappoint. The 2012 Olympic alternate scored two goals in the first 32 minutes asthe USA beat Scotland, 4-1, in Sermanni’s first game as national team head coach.