March 22, 2005

ophomore defensive midfielder Greg Dalby helped the United State Under-20 National Team defeat Argentina 2-1 in the opening match of the Suwon International Youth Football Tournament in Suwon, South Korea, on Tuesday. Dalby has already helped the team qualify for the FIFA World Youth Championship (June 10- July 2) in Holland.

Dalby played all 91 minutes in the U.S. team's 2-1 victory, earned on a 91st minute goal by Kamani Hill. Chad Barrett scored the first goal for the U.S. at the 18-minute mark.

The team will move on to face South Korea on Thursday, March 24 at 5 a.m. ET. South Korea defeated Egypt 1-0 following the U.S. - South Korea match.

Complete coverage of the U-20 run to the group title can be found on www.ussoccer.com.