Jones And Costello Lead HPU To 2-0 Win

Leslie Jones (L) and Shannon Costello (R) were all HPU needed to down UMHB

HPU Sports Information

BROWNWOOD, Texas - Howard Payne University's Leslie Jones and Shannon Costello each had a goal and an assist in a 2-0 American Southwest Conference win over the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Leslie Jones and Shannon Costello first hocked up in the match at the 11 minute mark when Costello's shot found the net on a Jones assist.

The score remained the same till the 74th minute when this time it was a Costello assist to Jones scoring on a through ball from top of box.

Howard Payne stands at 8-4-0 overall and 7-3-0 ASC action. UMHB is now 4-10-1 overall and 4-7 in conference.

With the win the Lady Jackets are in a very strong postion to secure an ASC tournament spot with two conference matches remaining.

The Lady Jackets will travel next to Centenary College on Friday before coming home next week for their final regular season home match versus Southwestern University (Pink Out Game).
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