U.S. moves to quarterfinals after 2-0 win over Colombia

Jun 22, 2015

U.S. moves to quarterfinals after 2-0 win over Colombia

Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Sports, The Baltimore Sun, Women's World Cup 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Canada, Colombia, Edmonton, FIFA Women's World Cup, soccer, United States

The U.S. beat Colombia 2-0 Monday in the round of 16 in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Edmonton, Canada. They now advance to the quarterfinals.

: Orianica Velasquez #9 of Colombia controls the ball against Tobin Heath #17 of the United States in the first half in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: Goalkeeper Catalina Perez #22 of Colombia makes a save in the first half against the United States in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

: Megan Rapinoe #15 of the United States heads the ball in the first half while taking on Colombia in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

: Alex Krieger #11 of the United States takes down Ingrid Vidal #7 of Colombia in the first half in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: The American flag is carried ahead of Team USA during the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada Round 16 match between USA and Columbia at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: American fans cheer during the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada Round 16 match between USA and Columbia at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: Alex Morgan #13 of the United States is tripped by goalkeeper Catalina Perez #22 of Colombia leading to a red card for Perez in the second half in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: Megan Rapinoe #15 of the United States reacts in the first half while taking on Colombia in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

: Nataly Arias #14 of Colombia controls the ball against Abby Wambach #20 of the United States in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

: Nataly Arias #14 of Colombia controls the ball against Abby Wambach #20 of the United States in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

: Alex Morgan #13 of the United States is tripped by goalkeeper Catalina Perez #22 of Colombia leading to a red card for Perez in the second half in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: Alex Morgan #13 of the United States reacts in the second half while taking on Colombia in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

: Abby Wambach #20 of the United States kicks the ball away from goalkeeper Catalina Perez #22 of Colombia but Wambach is called for offsides in the first half in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

: Goalkeeper Stefany Castano #1 of Colombia kicks the ball in the second half against the United States in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: Goalkeeper Stefany Castano #1 of Colombia kicks the ball in the second half against the United States in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: Carli Lloyd #10 of the United States celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal on a penalty kick in the second half against Colombia in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: Megan Rapinoe #15 of the United States is taken down as a penalty kick is awarded in the second half against Colombia in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: Referee Stephanie Frappart of France is seen as the United States takes on Colombia in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

: Lady Andrade #16 of Colombia and Alex Krieger #11 of the United States go after the ball in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Round of 16 match at Commonwealth Stadium on June 22, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada. (Todd Korol/Getty Images)

: Colombia fans cheer for their team ahead of FIFA Women’s World Cup round of 16 action against the United States in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Monday, June 22, 2015. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

: A United States fan cheers for his team before the start of FIFA Women’s World Cup round of 16 action against Colombia in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Monday, June 22, 2015. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

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