[USA-NORWAY] The USA beat Norway, 3-1, thanks to goals by Santa Clara transfer Morgan Marlborough, Toni Pressley, who recently signed with Ryazan VDV in Russia, and Washington Spirit rookie Stephanie Ochs in the first ofthree under-23 women’s matches in La Manga, Spain. There was bad news, though, as Boston Breakers defender Casey Short tore her ACL and MCL during a collisionin the first half.

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