BROWNWOOD, Texas- The Howard Payne University women's soccer team (6-7, 2-3) will continue the second half of ASC Conference play when the Lady Jackets host Hardin-Simmons University (10-2-1, 7-0) at the Citizens National Bank Soccer Field on Thursday October 22 at 5:00 PM.
HOW TO FOLLOW
LAST TIME OUT
The Lady Jackets' lost their previous match against the Schreiner University Mountaineers by a score of 0-2 on Senior Night. HPU honored its 11 seniors during half time of the men's soccer game.
SCOUTING REPORT
Hardin-Simmons comes into the match with a nine-game win streak, and their last win was a 2-1 win over the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor on October 17. Their last loss came against Trinity University on September 17.
Maeve Connerty and Tatum Bennett both lead the Cowgirls with eight goals. Connerty leads the Cowgirls in points with 24 from eight goals scored and eight assists. Bennett is right behind in points with 21 fro. eight goals and five assists.
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AROUND THE ASC
Howard Payne sits fourth in the ASC Conference standings, while Hardin-Simmons is the league leader.
Freshman midfielder and forward
Kenzie Cameron and senior forward
Alayna Lopez are tied for seventh in shots (23). Cameron and Lopez are both in the top 10 for shots on goal. Cameron is in seventh (12), while Lopez is in tenth (11).
Cameron is also tied for seventh in goals (4), eighth in points (9) and tied for third in game-winning goals with sophomore midfielder
Madison LaDart (2). LaDart is also sixth in points (6). Senior forward
Abbie Wetzel is tied for fifth in assists (3).
Graduate goalkeeper
Landry Combs leads the conference in saves (43, .878 save percentage) and is one of five conference goalkeepers to record a shutout. She is third in saves per game (57, 4.38) and fourth in goals against average (1.12).
Up Next: The Howard Payne University women's soccer team will continue its homestand when McMurry University travels to Brownwood to play at the Citizens National Bank Soccer Field on Saturday, October 24 at 5:00 PM.
