MATCH NOTES
- Midfielder Alejandro Urzua netted his first goal of the season.
- Goalkeeper JT Harms set a career high with five saves.
- Attendance: 1,093
- MLS NEXT Pro Box Score
ARLINGTON, Texas (June 14, 2025) – North Texas SC (6-5-2, 21 points) fell 2-1 to Austin FC II (3-4-5, 16 points) on Saturday night at Choctaw Stadium.
FIRST GOAL OF 2025 FOR ALE
Midfielder Alejandro Urzua scored his first goal of the season in the 78th minute. Urzua has made 37 appearances for North Texas SC since making his debut in 2022 and was part of the club’s 2024 MLS NEXT Pro Cup-winning team.
BULKELEY AND OREJARENA START FOR NORTH TEXAS
Defender James Bulkeley and forward Leo Orejarena made their first starts of the season. Bulkeley appeared for the first time since sustaining an injury on March 14 versus Whitecaps FC 2. Orejarena returns from international duty with the U.S. U-18 Men’s National Team after winning the UEFA Friendship Cup in Nyon, Switzerland, alongside teammate Jaidyn Contreras.
STANDING IN HARMS WAY
Goalkeeper JT Harms returned to the starting lineup for the first time since his shutout win over MNUFC2 on May 2 and recorded a career-high five saves. Harms has one shutout and 13 total saves this season since signing with North Texas on February 27.
SERIES RECORD
With tonight’s defeat, North Texas SC falls to a 2-2-3 record all-time against Austin FC II.
