Francois Mori, The Associated PressLindsey Horan of the U.S. (9) celebrates after scoring her team's third goal during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match against Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesAlex Morgan, left, of the U.S. national team celebrates with teammate Megan Rapinoe after Morgan scored her team's twelfth goal during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match between U.S. and Thailand at Stade Auguste Delaune in Reims, France, on June 11, 2019.- Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesLindsey Horan of the U.S. is challenged by Rattikan Thongsombut of Thailand inside the penalty area during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match between USA and Thailand at Stade Auguste Delaune in Reims, France, on June 11, 2019.
- Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesAmerican fans cheer prior to the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match between U.S. and Thailand at Stade Auguste Delaune on June 11, 2019 in Reims, France.
- Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesLindsey Horan of the U.S. celebrates after scoring her team's third goal during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match against Thailand at Stade Auguste Delaune on June 11, 2019 in Reims, France.
- Alessandra Tarantino, The Associated PressU.S. coach Jill Ellis applauds prior to the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
- Lionel Bonaventure , AFP/Getty ImagesMallory Pugh, left, sails Thailand's goalkeeper Sukanya Chor Charoenying during the France 2019 Women's World Cup Group F football match at the Auguste-Delaune Stadium in Reims, France, on June 11, 2019.
- Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesAn American fan looks on prior to the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match between the U.S. and Thailand at Stade Auguste Delaune in Reims, France, on June 11, 2019.
- Alessandra Tarantino, The Associated PressMallory Pugh celebrates after scoring the U.S. national team's 11th goal during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
- Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesSunisa Srangthaisong of Thailand clears the ball during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match between U.S. and Thailand at Stade Auguste Delaune in Reims, France, on June 11, 2019.
- Alessandra Tarantino, The Associated PressAlex Morgan of the U.S., left, and Thailand's Wilaiporn Boothduang, right, battle for the ball during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
- Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesAlex Morgan of the U.S. celebrates after scoring her team's first goal during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match between USA and Thailand at Stade Auguste Delaune in Reims, France, on June 11, 2019.
- Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesCarli Lloyd of the U.S. clashes with Sukanya Chor Charoenying of Thailand during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match at Stade Auguste Delaune in Reims, France, on June 11, 2019.
- Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesSamantha Mewis (3) of the U.S. is challenged by Sukanya Chor Charoenying of Thailand during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match between USA and Thailand at Stade Auguste Delaune in Reims, France, on June 11, 2019.
- Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesRattikan Thongsombut of Thailand (12) collides with Rose Lavelle of the U.S. (16) during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match at Stade Auguste Delaune in Reims, France, on June 11, 2019.
- Alessandra Tarantino, The Associated PressUnited States' scorer Lindsey Horan, right, and her teammates celebrate their side's third goal during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
- Francois Mori, The Associated PressThailand's Taneekarn Dangda, left, and United States' Kelley O Hara battle for the ball during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between the United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
- Lionel Bonaventure , AFP/Getty ImagesU.S. forward Carli Lloyd, left, vies for the ball with Thailand's defender Natthakarn Chinwong during the France 2019 Women's World Cup Group F football match at the Auguste-Delaune Stadium in Reims, France, on Tuesday, June 11, 2019,
- Alessandra Tarantino, The Associated PressAlex Morgan (13) scores the opening goal for the U.S. during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match against Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
- Francois Mori, The Associated PressMegan Rapinoe of the U.S., left, celebrates after scoring her team's ninth goal during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between the United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
- Alessandra Tarantino, The Associated PressMegan Rapinoe celebrates after scoring the U.S. national team's ninth goal during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match against Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
- Francois Mori, The Associated PressSamantha Mewis of the U.S., left, and Thailand's Rattikan Thongsombut battle for the ball during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
- Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesAlex Morgan of the U.S., center, celebrates with teammates including Colorado native Mallory Pugh, second from left, after Morgan scored her team's twelfth goal during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group F match against Thailand at Stade Auguste Delaune on June 11, 2019 in Reims, France.
- Alessandra Tarantino, The Associated PressAlex Morgan of the U.S. (13) comforts Thailand's Miranda Nild after the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Morgan scored five goals during the match.
- Alessandra Tarantino, The Associated PressMegan Rapinoe of the U.S. celebrates with supporters after the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019. The United States defeated Thailand by 13-0.
- Francois Mori, The Associated PressThailand's Orathai Srimanee (13) congratulates United States' Megan Rapinoe (15) after their Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between the United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019. The US defeated Thailand 13-0.
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Lindsey Horan of the U.S. (9) celebrates after scoring her team's third goal during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match against Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
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By Katie Rausch | krausch@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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The U.S. women’s national team made World Cup history beating Thailand 13-0 in Reims, France, on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Native Coloradans Lindsey Horan and Mallory Pugh both scored in the historic win. The U.S. national team, defending FIFA Women’s World Cup champions, next face Chile on Sunday in Paris.