MATCH NOTES
- North Texas SC is on a four-game winning streak.
- Forward Faisu Sangare scored his first goal of the season.
- Captain Sam Sarver registered his third brace of the year.
- MLS NEXT Pro Box Score
TUKWILA, Washington (May 25, 2025) – North Texas SC (6-3-2, 21 points) outlasted Tacoma Defiance (5-5-0, 15 points) 3-2 on Sunday night at Starfire Sports Stadium to extend its unbeaten run to four games.
CAPTAIN SAM LEADS THE SQUADRON
Forward Sam Sarver scored his sixth and seventh goals of the season in the 19th and 77th minutes, respectively. Sarver leads the team in goals and has a 100% conversion rate from the penalty spot.
FAZ FINDS THE BACK OF THE NET
Forward Faisu Sangare scored his first goal for North Texas in the 74th minute. Sangare, who signed with the club in April 2025, has appeared in three matches this season.
SERIES HISTORY
With Sunday’s result, North Texas improved to 3-1-3 all-time against Tacoma Defiance. The win marked the club’s first at Starfire Sports Stadium since joining MLS NEXT Pro in 2022.
A PERFECT MAY
North Texas SC closed the month of May with a 3-0-0 record, scoring six goals and conceding three, with two wins on the road and one at home. The club’s current four-game winning streak began April 23 against The Town FC.
