ABILENE, Texas- The Howard Payne University women's soccer team (5-5, 1-2) will continue ASC Conference play when the Lady Jackets play the Hardin-Simmons University Cowgirls at the HSU Soccer Complex (5-2-1, 2-0) on Saturday afternoon at 5:00 PM.

LAST TIME OUT

The Lady Jackets lost their ASC Conference match away at McMurry University, by a score of 1-0, on Thursday afternoon at the Wilford Moore Stadium. The War Hawks scored the game-winning goal in the 88^th minute of the match.

SCOUTING REPORT

Hardin-Simmons University comes into the match with a four-game winning streak with the last win coming against Schreiner University by a score of 7-1. HSU averages three goals per game and limits opponents to just over one goal per game.
Tatum Barnett and Maeve Connerty are the leading contributors to the Cowgirls dynamic offense. Barnett has 14 points off five goals and four assists, while Connerty has 12 points off four goals and four assists. Rebecca Hall has played the majority of minutes in goal and made 31 saves while conceding seven goals.

AROUND THE ASC

Howard Payne sits fifth in the ASC Conference standings, while Hardin-Simmons currently leads the conference. Freshman midfielder and forward Kenzie Cameron and senior forward Alayna Lopez are tied for eighth in shots (22) and fifth in shots on goal (11).

Sophomore midfielder Madison LaDart is tied for the lead in game-winning goals (2), tied for seventh in assists (2) and seventh in points (6). Senior forward Abbie Wetzel is tied for fourth in assists (3) and is tenth in shots (17).

Graduate goalkeeper Landry Combs leads the conference in goals against average (0.92) and saves (43, .878 save percentage). She is second in saves per game (4.3) and tied for third in shutouts (1).

Up Next: The Howard Payne women's soccer team take a breather from ASC Conference play when the Lady Jackets host Arlington Baptist at the Citizens National Bank Soccer Field on Tuesday October 6 at 5:00 PM.