PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand Sunday afternoon as the US Women’s National Team defeated the Colombia 3-0 in a International Friendly in front of a packed Talen Energy Stadium. Here’s a look at what he saw.
Head Coach Jill Ellis on her way to the bench
Tobin Heath puts the moves on Leicy Santos
Christen Press tries to shoot but Natalia Gaitan gets the block
Lindsey Horan cuts in past Orianica Velasquez
Crystal Dunn gets separation from Salazar
Heath continues the battle with Santos
Press lobs a nice touch over the head of Catalina Perez for the first US goal
Carli Lloyd stretches to get past Liana Salazar
Meghan Klingenberg sizes up Carolina Arbelaez
Becky Sauerbrunn works out of the back
Horan presses forward
Sauerbrunn looks for an opening
Mallory Pugh works through midfield
Julie Johnston passes through the midfield
Klingenberg touches past Tatiana Ariza
Crystal Dunn settles in traffic
Samantha Mewis towers for the header
Kelley O’Hara crosses one into the eighteen
Lloyd with another shot at goal
Mewis wins another header
Whitney Engen looks to get position on Velasquez
Allie Long has a go at the goal
Kelley O’Hara sprints down the wing
Long surveys for an opening
Ali Krieger gets up over Santos
Pugh beats Yorely Rincon to the right…
and Isabella Echeverri to the left
Tobin Heath meets up with family and fans after the match
For more photos, check out Paul’s Flickr page and feel free to leave comments.
Super work their namesake.