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U.S. Defeats Australia 3-1 In World Cup Opener

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (CBS) -- The United States defeated Australia Monday night at the Women's World Cup.

In the 12th minute, Megan Rapinoe scored for the U.S., and they took the lead, 1-0.

In the second half, the match was tied until Christen Press scored in the 61st minute.

The U.S. went on to defeat Australia, 3 to 1.

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