Cindy Parlow’s fourth hat trick of the year powered the world champion U.S. women to an 11-0 rout of Trinidad & Tobago in the inaugural Women’s Gold Cup. The match, played in Hershey, Pa., also featured two goals each by Mia Hamm, Sara Whalen and Lorrie Fair. Women’s Gold Cup June 23 in Hershey, Pa. United States 11, Trinidad & Tobago 0. Goals: Parlow 4, 52, 73, Fair 22, 23, Milbrett 34, Hamm, 48, 68, MacMillan 62, Whalen 80, 90. USA — Mullinix, Pearce, Fawcett, Sobrero, Chastain, Lilly, Fair (Serlenga, 46), Foudy (MacMillan, 46), Parlow, Milbrett (Whalen, 57), Hamm. T&T — Mitchell, Noel (Leslie Ann James, 72), Grant, Leslie Ann James, Thomas, Des Vignes, Nelson, Nixon, Browne, Cooper (Silva, 44), J. James (Andem, 57). Ref.: Virginia Tovar (Mexico). Att.: 10,483.
