The United States Women’s National Team defeated Iceland, 3-1, Thursday night in Austin, Texas, to begin its Olympic victory tour.

T he USWNT began its process of taking the success from the Olympics forward under manager Emma Hayes. This series of friendlies sees the team squaring off against Iceland with th

The United States, buoyed by goals from teenagers Alyssa Thompson and Jaedyn Shaw, beat Iceland 3-1 in a friendly match .

Shaw, who was born in Frisco, fired home the winning goal in the 85th minute as the USWNT defeated Iceland 3-1 in an international friendly at Q2 Stadium. More: Mallory Swanson celebrates more than a gold medal as USWNT starts its tour in Austin “I was just ecstatic,

It wasn't a particularly emphatic win, but Hayes likely won't be too disappointed with a 3-1 victory over Iceland in a friendly that wasn't decided until the final five minutes. Alyssa Thompson opened the scoring in the first half on her USWNT return,