Beating North Korea
In 2008, Alex Morgan joined the under-20 squad that flew to Chile for the 2008 U-20 World Cup. She performed at a top level and scored 4 goals by the end of the competition. The final score against North Korea in the final was 2-1 to USA, with Morgan scoring the second goal for her team. She was also awarded the silver ball and the bronze shoe.
Beating North Korea
Runners-Up
In 2011, USA made it all the way to the FIFA World Cup finals and there they faced Japan. The game was a tough one that went all the way to a penalty shootout. By the end of the game, the Japanese team took first place by winning 3-1. As a substitute she scored the first goal for USA during the second half.
Runners-Up
