In a friendly match held in Saint Paul, Minn., Catarina Macario contributed to the U.S. women's national team's 3-0 victory over China, scoring a goal and providing an assist. This match marked the beginning of a preparation series leading up to the Concacaf qualifying for the FIFA Women's World Cup. Besides Macario's standout performance, Lindsey Heaps also scored, and Phallon Tullis-Joyce earned her second shutout. Additionally, Lo'eau LaBonta made history as the oldest player to debut for the team, emphasizing the depth and experience within the squad.
Catarina Macario showcased her return to form with a goal and an assist, leading the U.S. women's national team to a 3-0 friendly win over China.
The match served as the first of five for the USWNT ahead of Concacaf qualifying for the FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil.
Macario has scored eight goals and provided five assists in her last nine starts, marking a stunning comeback from a lengthy injury.
Lo'eau LaBonta made history by debuting at 32, becoming the oldest USWNT player to do so, surpassing previous record-holder McCall Zerboni.
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