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Highland TechUnion Academy

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The Union Academy (Monroe, NC) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) by a score of 50-0.

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Final score provided by J. St. Clair.
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Game Stats

Highland Tech (23-24)

Union Academy (23-24)

Highland Tech

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals71484.50012.068.8
15Ryan Kepler (Sr)71484.50012.068.8
Union Academy

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1115178.73316.23140124.4
1P. St. clair (Sr)913144.69216.02140113.5
4Miles Mcginnis (Jr)22341.00017.0129177.1
Highland Tech

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals20723.660
3A. Apau-kese (Sr)2115.560
5Elijah Whitted (Sr)3134.30
6Micah Hinton (Sr)3124.00
8Carson London (Jr)133.00
15Ryan Kepler (Sr)362.00
21Carmelo Adams (Jr)362.00
22Jonah Jefferies (Jr)393.00
75Cooper Mccraw (Jr)2126.00
Union Academy

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals171649.62702
1P. St. clair (Sr)372.340
9Joey Shearin (Jr)77510.72701
10Mayson Evans (Sr)22010.01401
22Jt Hemphill (Jr)23216.0260
44Elijah Williams (Jr)33010.0150
Highland Tech

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals9849.315
3A. Apau-kese (Sr)188.0
4Irvin Thompson (Fr)144.0
5Elijah Whitted (Sr)33812.715
6Micah Hinton (Sr)177.0
8Carson London (Jr)188.0
21Carmelo Adams (Jr)11414.0
22Jonah Jefferies (Jr)155.0
Union Academy

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1219716.4403
2Carter Devore (Sr)122.03
4Miles Mcginnis (Jr)4379.321
6Cj Hartley (Jr)49223.0402
9Joey Shearin (Jr)12929.029
12Kayden Crooke (So)11515.0151
21Amaru Jackson (Jr)12222.022

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Highland Tech has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Union Academy

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals1
7Heath Lunsford (Jr)1
Highland Tech

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals7284295190
3A. Apau-kese (Sr)118524
4Irvin Thompson (Fr)41418
5Elijah Whitted (Sr)13381566
6Micah Hinton (Sr)12719
8Carson London (Jr)3811
15Ryan Kepler (Sr)66
21Carmelo Adams (Jr)61420
22Jonah Jefferies (Jr)9514
75Cooper Mccraw (Jr)1212
Union Academy

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals164197840409
0Nick Henry (Sr)4040
1P. St. clair (Sr)77
2Carter Devore (Sr)22
4Miles Mcginnis (Jr)3737
6Cj Hartley (Jr)9292
9Joey Shearin (Jr)75290104
10Mayson Evans (Sr)2020
12Kayden Crooke (So)1515
21Amaru Jackson (Jr)2222
22Jt Hemphill (Jr)3232
25Shane Kirby (So)88
44Elijah Williams (Jr)3030
Highland Tech

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals728484156
3A. Apau-kese (Sr)11819
4Irvin Thompson (Fr)44
5Elijah Whitted (Sr)133851
6Micah Hinton (Sr)12719
8Carson London (Jr)3811
15Ryan Kepler (Sr)68490
21Carmelo Adams (Jr)61420
22Jonah Jefferies (Jr)9514
75Cooper Mccraw (Jr)1212
Union Academy

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals164178197342
1P. St. clair (Sr)7144151
2Carter Devore (Sr)22
4Miles Mcginnis (Jr)343771
6Cj Hartley (Jr)9292
9Joey Shearin (Jr)7529104
10Mayson Evans (Sr)2020
12Kayden Crooke (So)1515
21Amaru Jackson (Jr)2222
22Jt Hemphill (Jr)3232
44Elijah Williams (Jr)3030
Highland Tech

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals221537
3A. Apau-kese (Sr)213
3Jalen Bernard (Fr)112
4Irvin Thompson (Fr)213
5Elijah Whitted (Sr)325
6Micah Hinton (Sr)112
9Gabriel Trejo (Sr)112
11Jase Mccraw (So)213
21Carmelo Adams (Jr)224
22Jonah Jefferies (Jr)314
40Mike Smith (Fr)112
50Hunter Bryan (Sr)325
75Cooper Mccraw (Jr)112
Union Academy

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals6621875.0
0Parker Frashier (Fr)33
0Nick Henry (Sr)73102.0
4Miles Mcginnis (Jr)11
7Heath Lunsford (Jr)9211
8Hammer Bowman (Jr)235
9Joey Shearin (Jr)6172.0
10Mayson Evans (Sr)33
11Clayton Edwards (So)11
14Caleb Ballard (Jr)213
22Jt Hemphill (Jr)325
33John Leon (So)11
36Gavin Esp (Sr)325
44Elijah Williams (Jr)729
50Jaxx Rape (Fr)314
57Nathan Smith (Sr)426
58Michael Hughes (Jr)92111.0
62Cooper Martin (So)11
82Conner Martin (So)11
Highland Tech

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals2.0
50Hunter Bryan (Sr)1.0
75Cooper Mccraw (Jr)1.0
Union Academy

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals4.0207
0Nick Henry (Sr)2
9Joey Shearin (Jr)1.07
44Elijah Williams (Jr)1.042
50Jaxx Rape (Fr)1.042
58Michael Hughes (Jr)1.051
Highland Tech

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals155.0
3A. Apau-kese (Sr)155.0
Union Academy

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals34013.31041
0Nick Henry (Sr)14040.02
7Heath Lunsford (Jr)311
10Mayson Evans (Sr)13
14Caleb Ballard (Jr)12
22Jt Hemphill (Jr)2
44Elijah Williams (Jr)1

Kickoffs

Highland Tech has not entered any kickoffs stats.
Union Academy

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals954060.0609
85S. Gonzales (So)954060.0609
Highland Tech

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals22914.529
4Irvin Thompson (Fr)11414.014
5Elijah Whitted (Sr)11515.015
Union Academy

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals188.0818
25Shane Kirby (So)188.0818

Points

Highland Tech has not entered any points stats.
Union Academy

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals742951
0Nick Henry (Sr)166
6Cj Hartley (Jr)21212
7Heath Lunsford (Jr)166
9Joey Shearin (Jr)166
10Mayson Evans (Sr)166
12Kayden Crooke (So)166
85S. Gonzales (So)99

PATs and Field Goals

Highland Tech has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
Union Academy

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals661.0111.0439
85S. Gonzales (So)661.0111.0439

Touchdowns

Highland Tech has not entered any touchdowns stats.
Union Academy

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals23117
0Nick Henry (Sr)11
6Cj Hartley (Jr)22
7Heath Lunsford (Jr)11
9Joey Shearin (Jr)11
10Mayson Evans (Sr)11
12Kayden Crooke (So)11

Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - Union Academy overwhelms Highland Tech

September 1, 2023: Monroe, NC 28110

The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Union Academy Cardinals (Monroe, NC) and the visiting Highland Tech Rams (Gastonia, NC), observed Union Academy's football squad bounce Highland Tech by a count of 50-0.

The Cardinals now own a 1-2 record. They play next when they host Bessemer City for a non-league contest on Friday, September 8. Union Academy will encounter a Yellow Jackets squad coming off a 46-0 non-league win over Avery County (Newland, NC). The Yellow Jackets record now stands at 1-2.

Coming up next, the Rams encounter the Winston-Salem Prep Phoenix (Winston-Salem, NC) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 8. Highland Tech will attempt to upgrade on its 0-3 season record. The Phoenix go into the contest with a 0-2 record after their 42-0 non-league loss to Parkland (Winston-Salem, NC).

Jennifer St. ClairCardinals Reporter
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  1. Check In

    2nd Quarter
    0 - 17 The scorer has checked in. HTHS 0, UA 17
    Posted @ 7:35p

  2. Game Attendance

    2nd Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 7:36p

  3. Field Conditions

    2nd Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:36p

  4. Weather Conditions

    2nd Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 7:36p
  5. 0 - 23

    Rushing Touchdown

    Union Academy2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Union Academy - Rushing TD. HTHS 0, UA 23
    Posted @ 7:40p
  6. 0 - 23

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Union Academy2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Union Academy - 2Pt Conversion Failed. HTHS 0, UA 23
    Posted @ 7:40p
  7. 0 - 23

    Halftime

    Halftime
    HTHS 0, UA 23
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:13p
  8. 0 - 23

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Union Academy3rd Quarter
    Union Academy to kick off to Highland Tech.
    Posted @ 8:33p
  9. 0 - 29

    Rushing Touchdown

    Union Academy3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Union Academy - Rushing TD. HTHS 0, UA 29
    Posted @ 8:41p
  10. 0 - 30

    Made Point After

    Union Academy3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Union Academy - PAT Good. HTHS 0, UA 30
    Posted @ 8:41p
  11. 0 - 36

    Fumble Recovery Returned for Touchdown

    Union Academy3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Union Academy - Fumble return touchdown. HTHS 0, UA 36
    Posted @ 8:48p
  12. 0 - 37

    Made Point After

    Union Academy3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Union Academy - PAT Good. HTHS 0, UA 37
    Posted @ 8:48p
  13. 0 - 43

    Pick-6

    Union Academy3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Union Academy - Pick 6! HTHS 0, UA 43
    Posted @ 8:53p
  14. 0 - 43

    Missed Point After

    Union Academy3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Union Academy - PAT Missed. HTHS 0, UA 43
    Posted @ 8:54p
  15. 0 - 43

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    HTHS 0, UA 43
    Posted @ 8:56p
  16. 0 - 49

    Passing Touchdown

    Union Academy4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Union Academy - Pass completed for a TD. HTHS 0, UA 49
    Posted @ 9:03p
  17. 0 - 50

    Made Point After

    Union Academy4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Union Academy - PAT Good. HTHS 0, UA 50
    Posted @ 9:04p
  18. 0 - 50

    Two-Minute Warning

    Highland Tech4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Highland Tech has the ball. HTHS 0, UA 50
    Posted @ 9:12p
  19. 0 - 50

    End of Game

    Final
    HTHS 0, UA 50
    Posted @ 9:13p

Players of the Game

Highland Tech (23-24)

Highland Tech has not selected any Players of the Game.

Union Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #0 Nick Henry (overall), #6 Cj Hartley (offensive), #44 Elijah Williams (defensive) and #85 Stephen Gonzales (special teams) for being selected the Union Academy Football Players of the Game.

Highland Tech @ Union Academy Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 1, 2023 @ 7p
The Union Academy (Monroe, NC) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) by a score of 50-0.

Scoretracker Providers

Jennifer St. ClairCardinals Reporter

Rankings & Records

Highland Tech (23-24)

NCClass
41166
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
0-100-60-50-5.000.00030551

Union Academy (23-24)

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

Team Scoring Averages

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Highland Tech		001.803.0
Union Academy		1.2.53.32.713.1

Team Stat Comparison

Highland TechUnion Academy
149.3Rushing Yards Per Game108.0
17.2Passing Yards Per Game128.1
37.2Receiving Yards Per Game125.8
166.5Total Yards Per Game236.1
36.1Tackles Per Game70.8
1.3Sacks Per Game2.0
3.0Points Per Game13.4
-Pancake Blocks1

Team Leaders

Highland TechUnion AcademyNational Avg.
#22 Jonah Jefferies53.2Rushing Yards Per Game#9 Joey Shearin24.020.6
#15 Ryan Kepler17.2Passing Yards Per Game#1 Parker St. clair95.250.5
#5 Elijah Whitted17.6Receiving Yards Per Game#6 Cj Hartley97.017.5
#22 Jonah Jefferies61.2Total Yards Per Game#1 Parker St. clair108.636.9
#5 Elijah Whitted5.0Tackles Per Game#44 Elijah Williams12.52.7
#50 Hunter Bryan0.6Sacks Per Game#58 Michael Hughes0.80.2
#75 Cooper Mccraw1.1Points Per Game#6 Cj Hartley6.02.1
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Pancake Blocks#7 Heath Lunsford16

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Highland Tech0-1Union Academy0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/22/23Highland TechBessemer City(L) 73-09/8/23Bessemer CityUnion Academy(L) 37-16

Record Breakdown

Highland Tech (23-24)

Union Academy (23-24)
0-10
Overall
2-9
0-6
League
1-3
0-4
Non-League
1-5
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Common Opponent
0-1
0-5
Home
2-3
0-5
Away
0-6
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
0-9
In-State
2-9
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0