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Bessemer CityUnion Academy
Yellow Jackets
37
Cardinals
16

The Union Academy (Monroe, NC) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Bessemer City (NC) by a score of 37-16.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bessemer City8771537
Union Academy0313016
Final score provided by J. St. Clair.
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Game Stats

Bessemer City (23-24)

Union Academy (23-24)

Bessemer City

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals41060.40015.02100.0
7Kameron Rice (Jr)030.00039.6
9Gavin Chastain (So)4760.57115.02125.0
Union Academy

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1223209.52217.4116579.8
1P. St. clair (Sr)716114.43816.313242.2
4Miles McGinnis (Jr)5795.71419.0165153.3
Bessemer City

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals2531412.68113
1Anthony Smith (Sr)1731118.38113
2Isaiah Lipford (Jr)11111.00
3A. Littlejohn (So)1-10-10.00
5Mason Chastain (Sr)510.20
7Kameron Rice (Jr)111.00
Union Academy

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals281967.03201
1P. St. clair (Sr)3-8-2.720
4Miles McGinnis (Jr)4184.580
7Heath Lunsford (Jr)25628.0320
9Joey Shearin (Jr)362.020
10Mayson Evans (Sr)6579.51501
14Caleb Ballard (Jr)3248.0150
22Jt Hemphill (Jr)7436.1250
Bessemer City

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals45614.02
3A. Littlejohn (So)45614.02
Union Academy

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1017917.9651
2Carter Devore (Sr)311337.765
9Joey Shearin (Jr)23015.0201
10Mayson Evans (Sr)122.02
12Kayden Crooke (So)2199.515
21Amaru Jackson (Jr)2157.59

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Bessemer City has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Union Academy

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals33
1P. St. clair (Sr)11
9Joey Shearin (Jr)11
21Amaru Jackson (Jr)11
Bessemer City

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals31456370
1Anthony Smith (Sr)311311
2Isaiah Lipford (Jr)1111
3A. Littlejohn (So)-105646
5Mason Chastain (Sr)11
7Kameron Rice (Jr)11
Union Academy

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals1961796020455
1P. St. clair (Sr)-8-8
2Carter Devore (Sr)11321134
4Miles McGinnis (Jr)1818
7Heath Lunsford (Jr)5656
9Joey Shearin (Jr)63036
10Mayson Evans (Sr)5722079
12Kayden Crooke (So)01919
14Caleb Ballard (Jr)241438
21Amaru Jackson (Jr)1515
22Jt Hemphill (Jr)4343
25Shane Kirby (So)2525
Bessemer City

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals3146056374
1Anthony Smith (Sr)311311
2Isaiah Lipford (Jr)1111
3A. Littlejohn (So)-105646
5Mason Chastain (Sr)11
7Kameron Rice (Jr)101
9Gavin Chastain (So)6060
Union Academy

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals196209179405
1P. St. clair (Sr)-8114106
2Carter Devore (Sr)113113
4Miles McGinnis (Jr)1895113
7Heath Lunsford (Jr)5656
9Joey Shearin (Jr)63036
10Mayson Evans (Sr)57259
12Kayden Crooke (So)01919
14Caleb Ballard (Jr)2424
21Amaru Jackson (Jr)1515
22Jt Hemphill (Jr)4343
Bessemer City

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals54546.0
1Anthony Smith (Sr)11
2Isaiah Lipford (Jr)11
4Jashawn Thomas (Sr)44
5Mason Chastain (Sr)77
6Sireco Logan (Jr)331.0
10Tay Davis (Sr)44
11Myron O'Banner (So)11
12Marcus Smith (So)55
15Josiah Williams (So)14145.0
18Walt McCoy (So)55
22Keon Smith (So)11
23Jayden Owens (Fr)22
51Jailynn Newton (So)11
52K. Saunders (Sr)33
56Jaquan Thomas (Sr)22
Union Academy

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals5728857.0
0Nick Henry (Sr)73102.0
7Heath Lunsford (Jr)213
8Hammer Bowman (Jr)213
9Joey Shearin (Jr)527
10Mayson Evans (Sr)516
14Caleb Ballard (Jr)123
22Jt Hemphill (Jr)213
30Jordan Smith (So)3141.0
33John Leon (So)325
36Gavin Esp (Sr)527
44Eli Williams (Jr)114152.0
57Nathan Smith (Sr)213
58Michael Hughes (Jr)97162.0
Bessemer City

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals4.0
6Sireco Logan (Jr)1.0
15Josiah Williams (So)3.0
Union Academy

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals6.0299
0Nick Henry (Sr)1.041
9Joey Shearin (Jr)2.093
44Eli Williams (Jr)1.053
58Michael Hughes (Jr)2.0112
Bessemer City

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals33
5Mason Chastain (Sr)1
6Sireco Logan (Jr)3
7Kameron Rice (Jr)1
15Josiah Williams (So)1
Union Academy

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals4111
0Nick Henry (Sr)2
7Heath Lunsford (Jr)1
9Joey Shearin (Jr)1
10Mayson Evans (Sr)1
33John Leon (So)1
44Eli Williams (Jr)1

Kickoffs

Bessemer City has not entered any kickoffs stats.
Union Academy

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals531963.8604
85S. Gonzales (So)531963.8604

Punts

Bessemer City has not entered any punts stats.
Union Academy

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals26834.042
85S. Gonzales (So)26834.042

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Bessemer City has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.
Union Academy

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals56012.01122010.0180
2Carter Devore (Sr)22110.51121
10Mayson Evans (Sr)22010.0120
14Caleb Ballard (Jr)2147.0814
25Shane Kirby (So)12525.025
Bessemer City

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals53021337
1Anthony Smith (Sr)31818
3A. Littlejohn (So)21212
5Mason Chastain (Sr)22
6Sireco Logan (Jr)12
14C. Rodriguez (So)33
Union Academy

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals212416
9Joey Shearin (Jr)166
10Mayson Evans (Sr)166
85S. Gonzales (So)44
Bessemer City

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals34.83
14C. Rodriguez (So)34.83
Union Academy

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals111.012.5414
85S. Gonzales (So)111.012.5414
Bessemer City

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals325
1Anthony Smith (Sr)33
3A. Littlejohn (So)22
Union Academy

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals112
9Joey Shearin (Jr)11
10Mayson Evans (Sr)11
Bessemer City

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals11
5Mason Chastain (Sr)11

Conversions

Union Academy has not entered any conversions stats.
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Recap Video

Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - Bessemer City topples Union Academy

September 8, 2023: Monroe, NC 28110

The Bessemer City Yellow Jackets (Bessemer City, NC) football defeated the host Union Academy Cardinals (Monroe, NC), 37-16 in Friday's non-league bout.

In their next game, the Yellow Jackets face the Thomas Jefferson Gryphons (Mooresboro, NC) in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont bout, on Friday, September 15. Bessemer City will attempt to advance on its 2-2 season record. The Gryphons enter the bout with a 1-3 record after their 45-14 non-league win over Greenville Hurricanes (Greenville, SC).

The Cardinals (1-3) will now prepare for their bout against Trinity (Trinity, NC). The Bulldogs enter the non-league bout with a 2-2 record. In their last bout, Trinity defeated West Davidson (Lexington, NC), 34-21, in a non-league bout.

Jennifer St. ClairCardinals Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. BCHS 0, UA 0
    Posted @ 7:02p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 7:02p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:02p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Muggy
    Posted @ 7:02p
  5. 6 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Bessemer City1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - Rushing TD. BCHS 6, UA 0
    Posted @ 7:08p
  6. 6 - 0

    Missed Point After

    Bessemer City1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - PAT Missed. BCHS 6, UA 0
    Posted @ 7:08p
  7. 6 - 0

    Fumble Recovery

    Bessemer City1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Bessemer City recovered a fumble by Union Academy. BCHS 6, UA 0
    Posted @ 7:10p
  8. 8 - 0

    Safety

    Bessemer City1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Bessemer City - Safety. BCHS 8, UA 0
    Posted @ 7:25p
  9. 8 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    BCHS 8, UA 0
    Posted @ 7:31p
  10. 8 - 3

    Field Goal

    Union Academy2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Union Academy - Field Goal. BCHS 8, UA 3
    Posted @ 7:35p
  11. 14 - 3

    Rushing Touchdown

    Bessemer City2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - Rushing TD. BCHS 14, UA 3
    Posted @ 7:54p
  12. 15 - 3

    Made Point After

    Bessemer City2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - PAT Good. BCHS 15, UA 3
    Posted @ 7:54p
  13. 15 - 3

    Halftime

    Halftime
    BCHS 15, UA 3
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:04p
  14. 15 - 3

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Union Academy3rd Quarter
    Union Academy to kick off to Bessemer City.
    Posted @ 8:30p
  15. 21 - 3

    Rushing Touchdown

    Bessemer City3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - Rushing TD. BCHS 21, UA 3
    Posted @ 8:31p
  16. 22 - 3

    Made Point After

    Bessemer City3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - PAT Good. BCHS 22, UA 3
    Posted @ 8:32p
  17. 22 - 9

    Rushing Touchdown

    Union Academy3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Union Academy - Rushing TD. BCHS 22, UA 9
    Posted @ 8:42p
  18. 22 - 9

    Missed Point After

    Union Academy3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Union Academy - PAT Missed. BCHS 22, UA 9
    Posted @ 8:42p
  19. 22 - 15

    Passing Touchdown

    Union Academy3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Union Academy - Pass completed for a TD. BCHS 22, UA 15
    Posted @ 8:58p
  20. 22 - 16

    Made Point After

    Union Academy3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Union Academy - PAT Good. BCHS 22, UA 16
    Posted @ 8:58p
  21. 22 - 16

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    BCHS 22, UA 16
    Posted @ 9:06p
  22. 28 - 16

    Rushing Touchdown

    Bessemer City4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - Rushing TD. BCHS 28, UA 16
    Posted @ 9:07p
  23. 30 - 16

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Bessemer City4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. BCHS 30, UA 16
    Posted @ 9:07p
  24. 36 - 16

    Rushing Touchdown

    Bessemer City4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - Rushing TD. BCHS 36, UA 16
    Posted @ 9:14p
  25. 37 - 16

    Made Point After

    Bessemer City4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - PAT Good. BCHS 37, UA 16
    Posted @ 9:15p
  26. 37 - 16

    Two-Minute Warning

    Union Academy4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Union Academy has the ball. BCHS 37, UA 16
    Posted @ 9:36p
  27. 37 - 16

    End of Game

    Final
    BCHS 37, UA 16
    Posted @ 9:40p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Joey Shearin's highlights Bessemer City High School 1:18
  • Play video icon Mayson Evans's highlights Bessemer City High School 0:54

Players of the Game

Bessemer City (23-24)

Bessemer City has not selected any Players of the Game.

Union Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #10 Mayson Evans (overall), #22 Jt Hemphill (offensive), #44 Eli Williams (defensive) and #85 Stephen Gonzales (special teams) for being selected the Union Academy Football Players of the Game.

Scoretracker Providers

Jennifer St. ClairCardinals Reporter

Rankings & Records

Bessemer City (23-24)

NCClass
24121
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
6-63-34-22-4.500.500368297

Union Academy (23-24)

NCClass
35347
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
2-91-32-30-6.182.250144354

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bessemer City		6.86.55.53.730.7
Union Academy		1.2.53.32.713.1

Bessemer City Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Bessemer City vs. South Stanly 2023 2:32
  • Play video icon Recap: Bessemer City vs. Cherryville 2023 1:24

Union Academy Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Union Academy vs. Lake Norman Charter 2023 1:09
  • Play video icon Recap: Union Academy vs. Mount Pleasant 2023 1:10

Team Stat Comparison

Bessemer CityUnion Academy
180.1Rushing Yards Per Game108.0
103.6Passing Yards Per Game128.1
283.7Total Yards Per Game236.1
39.5Tackles Per Game70.8
2.0Sacks Per Game2.0
30.7Points Per Game13.4
-Pancake Blocks1

Team Leaders

Bessemer CityUnion AcademyNational Avg.
#1 Anthony Smith134.1Rushing Yards Per Game#9 Joey Shearin24.020.6
#9 Gavin Chastain90.2Passing Yards Per Game#1 Parker St. clair95.250.5
#1 Anthony Smith135.3Total Yards Per Game#1 Parker St. clair108.636.9
#6 Sireco Logan6.5Tackles Per Game#44 Eli Williams12.52.7
#6 Sireco Logan1.0Sacks Per Game#58 Michael Hughes0.80.2
#1 Anthony Smith9.2Points Per Game#6 Cedric "CJ" Hartley6.02.1
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Pancake Blocks#7 Heath Lunsford16

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Bessemer City2-0Union Academy2-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/22/23Highland TechBessemer City(W) 73-09/1/23Highland TechUnion Academy(W) 50-0
11/3/23South StanlyBessemer City(W) 52-3210/27/23South StanlyUnion Academy(W) 14-12

Record Breakdown

Bessemer City (23-24)

Union Academy (23-24)
6-6
Overall
2-9
3-3
League
1-3
2-2
Non-League
1-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-0
Common Opponent
2-0
4-2
Home
2-3
2-4
Away
0-6
0-0
Neutral
0-0
1-1
Playoff
0-1
6-6
In-State
2-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0