USWNT legend Ali Krieger and US Women double-up North Carolina Courage to win title at TST 2024

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• US Women defeat NC Courage 6-3
• Claim overall $1M prize
• Win inaugural women's bracket

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  In an absolutely thrilling final, the US Women defeated the NC Courage 6-3 via a Target Score Time winner from Talia DellaPeruta, claiming The Soccer Tournament title in Cary, N.C.

  The match ended regulation 5-3 in favor of the US, and after two three-minute periods without a goal, they found the back of the net in a 5v5 situation.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  The two sides traded goals throughout the match before the US stormed off with a lead after finding their fourth of the match. Strikes from DellaPeruta, Kenne Kessler, Bella Sember, Steph McCaffrey and Casey Loyd helped them secure the victory.

  In the process, they won the $1M prize and are the first-ever champions of the women's division at TST.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  This was the inaugural edition of the women's tournament at TST. Eight teams competed in the Group Stage, and with their victory Monday night, the US Women became the first titlist.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR THE US WOMEN?

  The team will split the winnings across the board, and celebrate their incredible victory over the next few days. Soon thereafter, preparations for the 2025 edition of the tournament will begin, as they will look to run it back next year.

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