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U.S. women’s field hockey earns first win in final Paris match, tops South Africa 1-0

U.S. midfielder #02 Meredith Sholder (2nd-L) celebrates with teammates after scoring their first goal in the women's Pool B field hockey match between the USA and South Africa during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Colombes on August 3

By NBC Olympics

Published August 3, 2024 5:56 AM

Photo by Ahmad GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images

Despite getting off to another slow start, the United Eagles put it all on the line in an attempt to nab their first win of the Olympics, beating South Africa 1-0 in their finale.

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