August 17th, 2017
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Barreto, Canha lead Sounds Past RedbirdsAugust 17, 2017 |
Nashville Sounds
The pair combined to drive in seven runs and score five. Barreto finished a double shy of the cycle while Canha had a pair of doubles among his four knocks. Nashville never trailed as they jumped out to an early lead and built on it throughout the night. Barreto’s big game started in the third when he singled to right-center. He came around to score the game’s first run on Josh Phegley’s sacrifice fly.  Sounds’ Franklin Barreto and Mark Canha Combines for Eight of Nashville’s 16 Hits in Win. (Nashville Sounds) Austin Peay Govs Soccer kicks off 2017 campaign with road contestsAPSU Sports Information
The Governors first travel to Chattanooga for a 6:00pm (CT), Friday, August 18th season-opening contest. APSU then meets midstate rival Middle Tennessee for a 6:00pm, Sunday, August 20th contest in Murfreesboro, TN.  Austin Peay Soccer kicks off season at Chattanooga Friday night. (APSU Sports Information) Redbirds hold off Sounds 3-2August 16, 2017 |
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Memphis starter Jack Flaherty put together a dominant performance on the mound while the Sounds had to piece together a ball game with its bullpen. Felix Doubront made a spot start for Zach Neal and lasted three innings before being replaced by fellow southpaw, Patrick Schuster. Corey Walter finished out the ball game, tossing the final 2 2/3 innings.  Nashville Sounds and Memphis Redbirds Play Sixth One-Run Game Between Them. (Nashville Sounds) Chris Carter’s Big Night catapults Sounds over Redbirds 6-5August 15, 2017 |
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Carter put on his best performance of the season in a Sounds uniform. A two-run blast in the second inning clawed into the Redbirds lead, his RBI single in the fourth tied the game, and his eighth inning two-run triple secured the victory for the Sounds. The Redbirds jumped on Ben Bracewell and the Sounds early, plating three runs in the opening inning. Tyler O’Neill drove in a pair of runs with a base hit while former Sound, Rangel Ravelo picked up a one-run single.  Slugger Plays Role in All Six Nashville Runs. (Nashville Sounds) Austin Peay Govs picked second in preseason volleyball pollAPSU Sports Information
In addition to the preseason poll, senior middle blocker Ashley Slay and junior setter Kristen Stucker were named to the 14-member Preseason All-OVC team. Each following a First-Team All-OVC appearance for each last season.  Austin Peay Volleyball picked to finish second in the 2017 Season by OVC Coaches and Sports Information Directors. (APSU Sports Information) Austin Peay Midlick adds two during summer to Govs rosterAPSU Sports Information
Gulledge, a 5-10 forward, comes to Clarksville after playing two seasons for head coach Mike Helmer at Butler Community College in El Dorado, Kansas.  Austin Peay Women’s Basketball Team gets two new players during the Summer. (APSU Sports Information) Sounds clipped by Redbirds, Lose SeriesAugust 14, 2017 |
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Three of the four runs on the night came in the first inning when Memphis got on the board early on Tyler O’Neill’s two-run homer to deep left field. The Sounds came back with a run of their own with a two-out rally in the home half of the inning. Joey Wendle singled and raced home on Renato Nuñez’s double down the left field line.  Nashville Sounds Goes 1-for-10 with Runners in Scoring Position. (Nashville Sounds) Austin Peay Govs Women’s Tennis team earns OVC Team Academic AwardAPSU Sports Information
The OVC Team Academic Achievement Awards which are presented annually in each Conference-sponsored sport to the member institution’s team with the greatest percentage of its eligible student-athletes who achieved a 3.25 grade point average or higher.  Austin Peay Women’s Tennis Team earms OVC Team Academic Award. (APSU Sports Information) APSU Football Fan Fest to be held August 19thAPSU Sports Information
The event will follow the Governors final preseason scrimmage, which will start at 2:00pm in Fortera Stadium. Gates will open at 1:00pm for the scrimmage and Fan Fest with free admission for all who attend. Instant Peay Play: Governors shine in classroom during past school year
First, the OVC announced that among all the conference sponsored sports 221 total student athletes earned the OVC Academic Medal of Honor for the 2016-17 school year. The OVC Academic Medal of Honor is given to the student athletes who post the highest grade-point average in each sport, which this year required a perfect 4.0 grade-point average for the year.
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Memphis, TN – Four-hit games from Franklin Barreto and Mark Canha helped the Nashville Sounds out-slug the Memphis Redbirds in an 11-8 win at AutoZone Park Thursday night.
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University’s soccer team opens its 2017 campaign with a pair of road tests.
Brentwood, TN – Expectations will run high for Austin Peay State University’s volleyball team after the Ohio Valley Conference’s coaches and sports information directors picked them to finish second in the 2017 regular-season race, Tuesday.
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University women’s basketball team will have two more fresh faces when classes start at month’s end as Alecia Gulledge, of Bolingbrook, Illinois, and Gabby Gregory, who is originally from Irving, Texas, have signed scholarships to close the 2017-18 recruiting period.
Brentwood, TN – Austin Peay State University women’s tennis team was one of 16 teams to receive an Ohio Valley Conference Team Academic Achievement Award, the league office announced Monday.
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay Football Fan Fest, which gives the local community a chance to meet the Austin Peay State University football team, will be held Saturday, August 19th, 2017 at Fortera Stadium.
Clarksville, TN – When the Ohio Valley Conference announced its year-end totals for academic excellence among its member schools, Austin Peay State University’s student athletes again proved to be among the best in the OVC.