MATCH NOTES
- Midfielder Jaidyn Contreras scored his first goal of the season
- Forward Daniel Baran recorded his third assist of the season
BURNABY, British Columbia (June 10, 2026) – North Texas SC (4-5-5, 19 points) drew 1-1 to Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 (2-10-3, 16 points) in regulation before falling 3-4 in the extra point shootout. Jaidyn Contreras scored the lone goal for the club.
JAIDYN CONTRERAS OPENS THE SCORING
Midfielder Jaidyn Contreras scored his first goal of the season from a Daniel Baran assist in the 48th minute of the match Contreras has three career goals in 38 appearances with North Texas. He recently returned from the Honduras U-20 squad training camp held in Spain earlier this month.
WELCOME THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP
The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins June 11 with Mexico v. South Africa at 2 p.m. CT. Two North Texas SC alums could make their World Cup debuts with their respective teams: Ricardo Pepi with team USA and Carl Sainte with Haiti. The U.S. begins their group stage play on Friday, June 12, against Paraguay at 8 p.m. CT, while Haiti faces Scotland on Saturday, June 13 at 8 p.m. CT.
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SERIES HISTORY*
With tonight’s result, North Texas SC’s record against Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 falls to 4-3-2.
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UP NEXT*
After the 2026 FIFA World Cup pause, North Texas SC prepares to host St Louis CITY2 on July 4, the inaugural match at the club’s new home, Texas Health Mansfield Stadium.The match, presented by Orangetheory, kicks off at 7:45 p.m. CT. Media wishing to attend the match must RSVP to Jeremiah Russo (jrusso@fcdallas.com) no later than 24 hours prior to kickoff.
