AIKEN, S.C. – The USCA men's soccer team lost a 4-1 decision to North Georgia Wednesday evening.

The Pacers are now 3-2-2 on the season, including 0-2 in PBC play. The Nighthawks stand at 4-1-2 overall and 2-1 against conference foes.

Head coach Nick Sakiewicz's team earned an early corner kick, but the team was unable to record a shot off the set piece. Parks Harris recorded the first shot of the match, but it sailed wide of the frame in the 10th minute of action.

The Nighthawks broke through with a goal in the 29th minute, but Sakiewicz's team continued to push forward. Jose Rabadan's shot was saved shortly after the goal. The Pacers earned another corner kick but could not register an attempt.

Sebastian Tascon and Alonso Fernandez each had shots blocked in the 42nd minute of play, sending the contest to halftime at 1-0.

UNG scored early in the second period for a 2-0 advantage. Rabadan nearly put the pacers on the board at the 53:00 mark, but his shot from 30 yards out narrowly missed the right post.

A pair of quick scores by the Nighthawks pushed the margin to 4-0, but Sakiewicz's team continued to play in the offensive third of the pitch. In the 78th minute, Rabadan blasted a shot from 30 yards out that rocketed past the keeper for his third goal of the season while making it 4-1.

For the match, USCA recorded nine shots, including four on goal. Sakiewicz's squad earned four corner kicks.

in goal, Felipe Mattos played all 90 minutes and had nine saves.

The Pacers return to action Wednesday when they host Lander at 7 p.m. Live stats and video will be available at PacerSports.com.