Mary Hardin-Baylor Defeats Howard Payne University 71-60 with Strong Showing from Behind the Arc
The Howard Payne University women's basketball team lost to Mary Hardin-Baylor 71-60 in Belton, Texas, despite cutting the deficit to six points with 3:55 remaining in the game. UMHB outrebounded HPU 44-26, with 17 offensive rebounds contributing to 24 second chance points for UMHB. The Lady Jackets shot 43.6% from the field, struggling from deep at 14.3% on 14 attempts. The team will return home for their final three games of the regular season.
By the Numbers- UMHB outrebounded HPU 44-26
- UMHB scored 24 second chance points from offensive rebounds
- Lady Jackets shot 43.6% from the field
- Lady Jackets shot 14.3% from deep on 14 attempts
- Howard Payne University women's basketball team lost to Mary Hardin-Baylor 71-60
- The team will return home for their final three games of the regular season
The Lady Jackets will host East Texas Baptist on Thursday, February 8th with tip-off set for 5:30 PM.
Bottom LineThe Howard Payne University women's basketball team's loss to Mary Hardin-Baylor and subsequent return home for the remaining regular season games signifies a crucial phase in their season trajectory.
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