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Clarksville, TN – APSU Men’s Basketball junior point guard Zach Glotta’s summer vacation will be a little different this year.
The O’Fallon, Missouri native has a couple of big events coming up in the next few weeks. First, he’ll say “I do,” to fiancée Ashley Slay, former Austin Peay State University volleyball standout, May 19th, 2018. Then he’ll flee the country.
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Brentwood, TN – Longtime Austin Peay State University men’s basketball head coach and athletics director Dave Loos has been elected to the Ohio Valley Conference Hall of Fame and will be officially inducted at the annual OVC Honors Brunch, Friday, June 1st, 2018 at the DoubleTree Hotel in downtown Nashville.
The Ohio Valley Conference Hall of Fame was organized in 1977 with the intent of honoring the coaches, administrators, faculty and staff that have been associated with the OVC for at least five years and provided extensive and outstanding service to the Conference.
Former Austin Peay State University Men’s Basketball head coach and athletics director Dave Loos has been elected to the Ohio Valley Conference Hall of Fame. (APSU Sports Information)
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Clarksville, TN – Talented wing Eli Abaev has signed on the dotted line of his National Letter of Intent to join Austin Peay State University men’s basketball beginning in the fall.
Abaev averaged 9.1 points and 9.8 rebounds per game for Eastern Florida State College last season, helping the Titans to a 30-5 record and a third-place finish in the NJCAA National Championship Tournament.
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Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University men’s basketball and head coach Matt Figger have kicked off the spring signing period by bringing aboard guard Isaiah Hart, a Murfreesboro native recently of Motlow State Community College.
Hart was a destructive force for the Bucks last season, averaging a team-high 20.1 points on 45.8 percent from the floor (44.6 from three), with a team-best 5.3 assists and 3.4 steals per contest en route to all-conference honors.
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Boston, MA – 2018 Ohio Valley Conference Coach of the Year Matt Figger has been named a finalist for the 2018 Hugh Durham National Coach of the Year Award, presented annually by CollegeInsider.com to the nation’s top mid-major coach.
Austin Peay State University Basketball head coach Matt Figger. (APSU Sports Information)
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Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University’s men’s basketball team may have seen its season come to an end on March 21st, on a last-second shot by Illinois-Chicago, but first-year head coach Matt Figger and his staff have shown that the groundwork for a bright future has already been laid.
The Govs, who were picked to finish 11th out of 12 teams in the Ohio Valley Conference pre-season poll, finished the season 19-15 overall and 12-6 in OVC play – good enough for a third-place finish – the most wins and best finish in OVC play since the 2010-11 season.
Austin Peay Basketball looks to be set for a great 2018-2019 season. (APSU Sports Information)
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Clarksville, TN – Senior Averyl Ugba of the Austin Peay State University men’s basketball team has been invited to compete in the inaugural 3x3U National Championship in San Antonio.
The first-of-its-kind event will bring seniors from around the nation to compete and will pit 32 four-man teams consisting of players from every Division I college basketball conference against each other in a three day, 3-on-3 tournament.
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Clarksville, TN – In as heartbreaking a loss as you can have to end a season, UIC’s Godwin Boahen hit a go-ahead jumper with 1.4 seconds remaining to knock Austin Peay State University men’s basketball team out of the 2018 CollegeInsider.com Tournament quarterfinals, Wednesday, 83-81.
The Govs finish their first season under head coach Matt Figger at 19-15, while UIC moves on to the semifinals with a 19-15 mark as well.
Austin Peay Men’s Basketball lose to UIC 83-81 in the CollegeInsider.com Tournament quarterfinals Wednesday night at the Dunn Center. (APSU Sports Information)
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Austin Peay vs. UIC
Wednesday, March 21st, 2018 | 7:00pm CT
Clarksville, TN | Dunn Center
Clarksville, TN – After winning a post-OVC Tournament game for the first time since 2003, Austin Peay State University men’s basketball will take on UIC in the quarterfinals of the 2018 CollegeInsider.com Tournament, 7:00pm, Wednesday, March 21st in the Dunn Center.
Austin Peay Men’s Basketball returns to action Wednesday when the Govs face UIC in the CIT quarterfinals. Tip off is at 7:00pm. (APSU Sports Information)
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Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University is hosting a blood drive from 10:00am to 4:00pm, March 28th, 2018 in the Governors Club Room in the Dunn Center.
The blood drive is part of the Heritage Bank Battle of the Border series with rival Murray State. Five points are up for grabs between the two schools and the winner of the blood drive is determined by the most pints of blood donated. The school with the most overall points through all events is declared the winner.
Austin Peay to host blood drive on March 28th at the Dunn Center. (APSU Sports Information)
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