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Blanked by Argentina in tourney semifinal
COLORADO SPRINGS,
Colo. – Argentina's Daniela Maloberti scored four goals in leading her
team to a 7-0 win over the USA junior national squad in the semifinals
of the Chile Four Nation Tournament in Santiago.
With the loss, the U.S. under-21 team falls to 0-3-1 at the tournament
and will face Canada in the 3rd-4th place game on Sunday. Undefeated
Argentina will meet Chile for the tournament championship.
Argentina jumped out to a 3-0 halftime lead as Maloberti scored her
first goal at the 23rd minute to give Argentina a 2-0 advantage. With
the game well in hand and Argentina holding a 4-0 edge, Maloberti added
the final three goals of the game late in the second half at the 47th,
62nd and 64th minute.
Teh tournament serves as a preview of March's Pan American Junior
Championship when coach Tracey Fuchs and the USA junior team will
attempt to qualify for a spot in the Junior World Cup in September,
2005.
Dec. 18 at
Santiago
Argentina 7, USA Jr. 0
USA Starters: Michelle Kasold, Katelyn Falgowski, Amy Stopford,
Dana Sensenig, Lauren Crandall, Laura Suchoski, Kristen Madden, Rachel
Dawson, Lauren Powely, Christine Suggs, Elizabeth Schlossberg
Subs: Katie O'Donnell, Katie Grant, Jamie Whitten
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