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APSU SPORTS INFORMATION
 Birmingham, Ala — Austin Peay State University beach volleyball put up a strong fight against Central Arkansas and Mercer to close out Blazer Beach Duals, Saturday.
 APSU Sports Information Later in the afternoon, the Govs looked to be gaining momentum against Mercer, but the three set heroics of Jenna Panning and Haley Turner and the dominant offense of Kaylee Taff and Chloe Stitt fell short, as the Govs lost 3-2 to Mercer.
Panning and Turner opened the number two pairing, dropping a close set 21-23, before holding off the charging Bears 26-24. In the deciding set, the Governors’ duo topped Mercer taking the set 15-9. In the number five pairing, Taff and Stitt worked seamlessly to dominate the Bears with a two-set victory, 21-15, 21-16.
The Governors will return to the beach, 3 p.m., Friday, against Lincoln Memorial, in Jefferson City, Tenn.
Be sure to follow the Govs on Twitter at @AustinPeayBVB for updates throughout the weekend, and prep for the next matchups by checking out the Governors’ Forecast.
Austin Peay 0, Central Arkansas 5
- No. 1 – Tippett/Nash (UCA) def. Gerig/Gable (APSU) – 14-21, 21-6, 15-10
- No. 2 – Driver/Rogers (UCA) def. Panning/Moore (APSU) – 21-11, 21-11
- No. 3 – Martinez/Pollnow (UCA) def. Turner/Waite (APSU) – 21-8, 21-16
- No. 4 – Hjembo/Hamilton (UCA) def. Slay/Theiss (APSU) – 21-15, 17-21, 15-8
- No. 5 – Dear/Homes (UCA) def. Taff/Stitt (APSU) – 21-11, 21-18
- Exh. – Brinkley/Schnars (UCA) def. Darland/Korfhage (APSU) – 22-20, 21-13
Austin Peay 2, Mercer 3
- No. 1 – Peel/Ogden (Mercer) def. Gerig/Cable (APSU) – 21-19, 21-11
- No. 2 – Panning/Turner (APSU) def. Johnson/Gibson (Mercer) – 21-23, 26-24, 15-9
- No. 3: Gibson/Garanich (Mercer) def. Waite/Moore (APSU) – 21-13, 21-16
- No. 4 – Keeling/Merchant (Mercer) def. Slay/Theiss (APSU) – 21-14, 21-12
- No. 5: Taff/Stitt (AP) def. Wissmach/Stewart (Mercer) – 21-15, 21-16
- Exh – Pringle/Kells (UAB) def. Darland/Korfhage (AP) – 21-18, 21-8
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SectionsAnnouncements, Austin Peay State University, Colleges, Featured Story, NCAA, Ohio Valley Conference, Sports, Volleyball
TopicsAlabama, APSU, APSU Beach Volleyball, Ashley Slay, Beach, Beach Volleyball, Bears, Birmingham, Birmingham Alabama, Blazer Beach Duals, Cecily Gable, Central Arkansas, Chloe Stitt, Cori Theiss, Ginny Gerig, Govs, Haley Turner, Jefferson City, Jefferson City Tennessee, Jenna Panning, Kaylee Taff, Lady govs, Llincoln Memorial, Mercer, volleyball
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