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UnionPender

Spartans
4
Patriots
2

The Pender (Burgaw, NC) varsity soccer team lost Thursday's home non-conference match against Union (Rose Hill, NC) by a score of 4-2.

12Final
Union--4
Pender--2
Final score provided by J. Bradshaw.
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Match Stats

Union (25-26)

Pender (25-26)

Union

Field Stats

#Athlete NameMinGoalsAsstPtsStlsCK
Team Totals360419
1Erick Lara (Sr)9012
7Kevin Luna (So)9012
11Carlos Suazo (Jr)9012
14Roco Esparza (Jr)90113
Pender

Field Stats

#Athlete NameMinGoalsAsstPtsStlsCK
Team Totals113
Eduardo Morales (Fr)12
Jonathan Gomez (Jr)11
Union

#Athlete NameGShotsSOGSOG %PKGPKAGWGYCRC
Team Totals4
1Erick Lara (Sr)1
7Kevin Luna (So)1
11Carlos Suazo (Jr)1
14Roco Esparza (Jr)1
Pender

#Athlete NameGShotsSOGSOG %PKGPKAGWGYCRC
Team Totals1
Eduardo Morales (Fr)1

Goaltending

Union has not entered any goaltending stats.
Pender

Goaltending

#Athlete NameG. MinOT MinOpp SOGGASavesSave %GAA
Team Totals80642.34.000
Reece Robertson (Jr)80642.34.000

Union has not entered any goaltending stats.
Pender

#Athlete NamePK SavesPKASOWinLossTie
Team Totals1
Reece Robertson (Jr)1

Match Story

North Carolina High School Soccer - Pender Union

August 28, 2025: Burgaw, NC 28425

The Union Spartans the host Pender Patriots soccer team by a tally of 4-2 in Thursday's non-league game.

Next, the Spartans face the West Bladen Knights (Bladenboro, NC) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, September 3. Union will attempt to advance on its 2-2 season record.

The Patriots (0-4) will now prepare for their game against South Brunswick (Southport, NC). The Cougars enter the non-league game with a 1-3 record. In their last game, South Brunswick Heide Trask (Rocky Point, NC), 2-2, in a non-league game.

Players of the Match

Union (25-26)

Union has not selected any Players of the Match.

Pender (25-26)

Congratulations to Eduardo Morales for being selected the Pender Soccer Player of the Match.

Union @ Pender Soccer Match Info

Thu., Aug. 28, 2025 @ 6p
The Pender (Burgaw, NC) varsity soccer team lost Thursday's home non-conference match against Union (Rose Hill, NC) by a score of 4-2.

Rankings & Records

Union (25-26)

NationalNCClass
4,92739226
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %GFGA
14-9-28-3-210-2-14-6-10-1.600.6929659

Pender (25-26)

NationalNCClass
4,14733727
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %GFGA
10-12-35-4-15-5-25-7-1.460.5504847

Team Scoring Averages

12OT1Final
Union		.81.403.8
Pender		.81.11.01.9

Union Videos

Union doesn't have any videos.

Pender Videos

  • Play video icon 10/22 Highlights @ South Lenoir 3:05
  • Play video icon 10/16 Highlights @ Trask 3:06

Head-to-Head

  • Union won on 8/28/2025
    8/28 @ 6p12Final
    Union--4
    Pender--2

    The Union (Rose Hill, NC) varsity soccer team won Thursday's away non-conference match against Pender (Burgaw, NC) by a score of 4-2.

    Box score
  • Pender won last month
    10/9 @ 6p12Final
    Pender415
    Union213

    The Pender (Burgaw, NC) varsity soccer team won Thursday's away non-conference match against Union (Rose Hill, NC) by a score of 5-3.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

UnionPender
58Goals47
9Assists39
-Goals Against Average1.811

Team Leaders

UnionPenderNational Avg.
#14 Roco Esparza24GoalsEduardo Morales144
#14 Roco Esparza9AssistsAdam Arreola123
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Goals Against AverageReece Robertson1.7522.594

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Union1-2Pender1-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/18/25UnionMidway(L) 5-18/20/25MidwayPender(L) 2-1
8/27/25PenderMidway(L) 1-0
9/3/25UnionWest Bladen(L) 3-09/4/25PenderWest Bladen(L) 2-1
9/11/25West BladenUnion(W) 7-19/10/25West BladenPender(W) 5-4

Record Breakdown

Union (25-26)

Pender (25-26)
14-9-2
Overall
10-12-3
8-3-2
League
5-4-1
5-4
Non-League
4-7-2
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
1-2
Common Opponent
1-3
10-2-1
Home
5-5-2
4-6-1
Away
5-7-1
0-1
Neutral
0-0
1-1
Playoff
1-1
14-9-2
In-State
10-12-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0