ETHAN L. PENDLETON

University of Pittsburgh Washington, DCClass of 2028

About

Professional soccer player and NCAA Division I student-athlete with a focus on business economics, leadership, and performance analysis.

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh
    Bachelor's degree · 2026 - Present
  • University of California, Los Angeles
    Business Economics · 2025 - 2025
  • SAI Academy/D.C. United
    High School Diploma · 2023 - 2025
  • The Landon School
    2021 - 2023

Experience

  • Professional Soccer Player — Loudoun United FC
    January 2023 - July 2025

    Trained and played within a professional sports organization focused on performance metrics; participated in tactical analysis and film breakdown.

  • Youth Soccer Assistant Coach — VA Revolution Soccer Club
    September 2024 - May 2025
  • Volunteer Youth Assistant Coach — DC United Summer Camp
    Summer of 2017, 2018, 2019

Achievements

  • Big Ten Conference Champion 2025
  • MLS NEXT U16 National Champion 2022
  • Earned first professional appearance at 18 years old
  • Honor Roll 2023-2024 & 2024-2025
  • Team Captain for D.C. United Academy (multiple levels)