What we learned about the USWNT from Olympic qualifying

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With 25 unanswered goals through five games, the U.S. looked utterly dominant against mostly under-resourced CONCACAF teams in this qualifying tournament – but that doesn't mean new coach Vlatko Andonovski will have everything figured out by the Olympics. Here is a look at some of the key takeaways from the CONCACAF qualifying tournament: Battle brewing at USWNT striker spot for Olympics There was only one match in the tournament that truly felt like a serious endeavor, the Olympic berth-deciding match against Mexico, and if Andonovski's starting lineup in that game is any indication, Carli Lloyd is probably the USWNT's go-to starting striker at the moment.

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