Moore's nightmare began in the fifth minute when the first own goal came.
Just a minute later, the second came.
When she completed the hat-trick in the 36th minute, that was enough.
She was replaced and looked almost inconsolable on the replacement bench.
- I told her that we know what a good player she is.
That's what she needs to think about now.
I know she will not forget these three moments, but those are good lessons for the future, says New Zealand coach Jitka Klimkova according to the Washington Post.
The 25-year-old defender plays everyday in Liverpool and made his 50th international appearance for New Zealand.
The USA won the match 5-0 in the SheBelieves Cup tournament, which is a four-nation tournament played in the USA, and can be compared to the Algarve Cup where Sweden is currently playing.