The Howard Payne Yellow Jackets shaved a 19-point second-half deficit to four, but could not complete their comeback attempt as the Concordia Tornados emerged with a 92-84 American Southwest Conference victory Thursday night at the Brownwood Coliseum.

The Howard Payne Yellow Jackets (0-12, 0-8) lost to Concordia Thursday night 92-84.  The Yellow Jackets were plagued by 26 turnovers that resulted in 21 points for Concordia (2-4, 1-4).

Howard Payne, which has won twice in its last 40 games dating to the 2018-19 campaign, will attempt to notch its first win of the season at 7 p.m. Saturday as it hosts ASC West leader Mary Hardin-Baylor (10-3, 7-0), an 83-75 winner at Sul Ross Thursday night.

Read the full story by Derrick Stuckly on Brownwoodnews.com.