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MATCH RECAP: Portland Thorns FC 3, Oregon State 0

Nadia Nadim opens her Thorns account with three goals in the victory

Forward Nadia Nadim scored a hat trick and Portland Thorns FC earned its first win of 2016 with a 3-0 win over Oregon State University Wednesday night at Providence Park in front of 3,252 fans. Nadia Nadim opened the scoring in the 33rd minute, doubled the lead in the 58th and secured her hat-trick in the 68th. The goals marked Nadim's first for the club in just her second start.

The Thorns opened the scoring in the 33rd minute when a deep corner kick was recovered out wide by Kat Williamson.