https://hpusports.com/rss.aspx?path=wtenLatest news items for Howard Payne University Athleticsen-us60https://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/25/womens-tennis-yellow-jackets-close-season-at-asc-championship.aspxhttps://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/25/womens-tennis-yellow-jackets-close-season-at-asc-championship.aspxWomen's Tennis

The Howard Payne women's tennis team concluded its 2026 season at the American Southwest Conference Championship Tournament on Friday, falling 4-0 to Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas.]]>Womens TennisSat, 25 Apr 2026 08:00:00 CST79694https://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/21/womens-tennis-championship-week-arrives-for-asc-womens-tennis.aspxhttps://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/21/womens-tennis-championship-week-arrives-for-asc-womens-tennis.aspxWomen's Tennis

The ASC Women's Tennis Championship will open Friday, April 24 in Belton, Texas, with the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor hosting the conference's top four teams. The day begins with No. 2 Hardin-Simmons facing No. 3 East Texas Baptist, followed by No. 1 UMHB taking on No. 4 Howard Payne. Winners will advance to the championship match set for Saturday, April 25, where the ASC title will be decided in a high-stakes final on the UMHB courts.]]>Womens tennisTue, 21 Apr 2026 16:13:00 CST79689https://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/18/womens-tennis-lady-jackets-battle-tough-umhb-squad.aspxhttps://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/18/womens-tennis-lady-jackets-battle-tough-umhb-squad.aspxWomen's Tennis

Howard Payne women's tennis faced Mary Hardin-Baylor on Friday, April 17 in Belton, falling 6-1 in a heated conference match.]]>Womens TennisSat, 18 Apr 2026 08:00:00 CST79686https://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-tennis-howard-payne-battles-in-conference-play-versus-hardin-simmons.aspxhttps://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-tennis-howard-payne-battles-in-conference-play-versus-hardin-simmons.aspxWomen's Tennis

Howard Payne dropped its ASC matchup to The Hardin-Simmons Cowgirls by a 6-1 final on Senior Day in Brownwood, but a few bright sparks still flickered through the lineup.]]>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:00:00 CST79679https://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/8/womens-tennis-yellow-jackets-open-conference-slate-against-etbu.aspxhttps://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/8/womens-tennis-yellow-jackets-open-conference-slate-against-etbu.aspxWomen's Tennis

The Howard Payne women's tennis team opened American Southwest Conference play on Wednesday afternoon at the Nabers Tennis Center, hosting East Texas Baptist University in Brownwood. The Yellow Jackets dropped the match 7-0, but found moments of fight and growth against a deep Tigers lineup.]]>Womens TennisWed, 8 Apr 2026 19:00:00 CST79678https://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/2/mens-tennis-tennis-schedule-change.aspxhttps://hpusports.com/news/2026/4/2/mens-tennis-tennis-schedule-change.aspxMen's Tennis, Women's Tennis

Friday, April 3, Mens and Womens Tennis matches will now be played on Wednesday, April 8th at 2:00pm]]>Mens BasketballThu, 2 Apr 2026 12:43:00 CST69670https://hpusports.com/news/2026/3/23/womens-tennis-lady-jackets-sweep-mcmurry-in-dominant-3-0-showing.aspxhttps://hpusports.com/news/2026/3/23/womens-tennis-lady-jackets-sweep-mcmurry-in-dominant-3-0-showing.aspxWomen's Tennis

Howard Payne women's tennis secured a decisive 3-0 victory over McMurry on March 21, taking care of business in a shortened match where the Lady Jackets controlled play from start to finish.]]>Womens TennisMon, 23 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST79661https://hpusports.com/news/2026/3/7/womens-tennis-yellow-jackets-show-fight-in-road-doubleheader.aspxhttps://hpusports.com/news/2026/3/7/womens-tennis-yellow-jackets-show-fight-in-road-doubleheader.aspxWomen's Tennis

Howard Payne traveled to Abilene, Texas on March 6 for a women's tennis doubleheader against Oklahoma Wesleyan and battled through a challenging day on the courts. Despite the results, the Yellow Jackets found several bright spots across both matches, highlighted by strong singles performances and competitive sets throughout the lineup.]]>Womens TennisSat, 7 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST79653https://hpusports.com/news/2026/3/1/womens-tennis-lady-jackets-split-weekend-roadtrip.aspxhttps://hpusports.com/news/2026/3/1/womens-tennis-lady-jackets-split-weekend-roadtrip.aspxWomen's Tennis

]]>Womens TennisSun, 1 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST79643https://hpusports.com/news/2026/2/22/womens-tennis-lady-jackets-win-twice-during-road-trip.aspxhttps://hpusports.com/news/2026/2/22/womens-tennis-lady-jackets-win-twice-during-road-trip.aspxWomen's Tennis

The Howard Payne women's tennis team wrapped up a busy weekend of competition with three road matches that showcased both the challenges and progress of a young, short-handed lineup. The Yellow Jackets opened the weekend with a tough test against Texas Wesleyan University, where they faced a deep and experienced opponent and fell 7–0. Despite the final score, Howard Payne continued to gain valuable match experience, competing across doubles and singles against strong lineups in a match that helped set the tone for the rest of the weekend.]]>Womens TennisSun, 22 Feb 2026 08:00:00 CST79632