Lady Jackets Sting LeTourneau

Jasmin Thomas had 12 points and three steals versus LeTourneau

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BROWNWOOD, Texas - The Howard Payne University women's basketball used a huge run to start the second half and secured a 69-49 win over LeTourneau University Monday evening in American Southwest Conference action.

Howard Payne outscored LeTourneau 25-9 to start the second half and push an 11-point halftime lead to 27. A Brittani Gattis three-pointer gave HPU a 59-32 lead with 8:57 left in the game.

HPU forced 32 LeTourneau turnovers in the game. The Lady Jackets capitalized scoring 29 points off turnovers to just 11 for Letu.

The game was in HPU's hands from the start building an early 12-4 lead. HPU was unable to get more than a 12-point lead in the opening half holding a 34-23 halftime lead.

Jasmin Thomas scored 12 and recorded three steals for the Lady Jackets. Brittany Roberson followed with 11 points and a game high four assists. Abby Parmelly and Tresta Donahoo each added eight points for HPU.

La'Queda Davis led LeTourneau with 17 points. No other Letu player was in double digits. Sharday Cotton had nine points and eight rebounds.

Howard Payne will play next at home on Saturday versus Sul Ross State.
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