Abram Choate, SID

BROWNWOOD, Texas - The Howard Payne volleyball team played two games at home on Saturday in the Brownwood Coliseum. HPU walked away with a 3-1 (30-23,30-32,30-22,30-27) victory over ASC opponent Sul Ross State and a 3-0 (30-12,30-15,30-26) win over Huston-Tillotson later that evening.

In the game at noon versus Sul Ross State, HPU's Sydney Bryant had 15 kills, 15 digs,  and 2 blocks.

Freshman Megan Pick added 11 kills, 4 aces, 13 digs, and 2 blocks, while Katie Preuss got 11 kills, 3 aces, and 3 blocks.

Setter Trish Brown had 51 assists and 3 aces. Missy Dennis played solid defense with 16 digs.

The win moved HPU to 4-6 overall and 1-3 in American Southwest Conference play.

At 7:30 that evening HPU took on Huston-Tillotson. The Lady Jackets easily handle HTU and won 3-0 (30-12, 30-15, 30-26)

HPU record improved to 5-6 overall.

Megan Pick led the Lady Jackets offensively with 13 kills, 2 aces, and 2 blocks and Sydney Bryant added 11 kills.

Trish Brown had 29 assists and 9 digs, while Katie Preuss had 3 aces, 7 digs,  and 2 blocks. Missy Dennis supported 3 aces and 16 digs.

Howard Payne will play again on Tuesday as they travel to Kerrville to take on Schreiner University.