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Sawicki scores as sa国际传媒 opens U-20 World Cup with win

Adriana Leon of Mississauga, Ont., scored three goals to lift sa国际传媒 to a 6-0 win over Argentina in its opening match of the under-20 Women's World Cup on Monday. Shelina Zadorsky of London, Ont., Catherine Charron-Delage of Longueuil, Que.

Adriana Leon of Mississauga, Ont., scored three goals to lift sa国际传媒 to a 6-0 win over Argentina in its opening match of the under-20 Women's World Cup on Monday.

Shelina Zadorsky of London, Ont., Catherine Charron-Delage of Longueuil, Que., and UVic Vikes striker Jaclyn Sawicki, who hails from Coquitlam, also scored for sa国际传媒.

Goalkeeper Sabrina D'Angelo of Welland, Ont., got the shutout for sa国际传媒, which is aiming to build on the success of the bronze medal performance by its senior team at the London Olympics.

Argentina was reduced to 10 players for most of the game after Agustina Barroso was sent off in the sixth minute.

North Korea edged Norway 4-2 in the other Group C match Monday.

sa国际传媒's next match is Thursday against Norway.

In Group D play Monday, the U.S. beat Ghana 4-0 while Germany shut out China 4-0.

The top two teams from Group D will face the top two teams from Group C in the quarter-finals Aug. 31.

In Kobe, Kim Un Hwa and Kim Su Gyong scored in the second half to lead North Korea over Norway.