Clarksville, TN – The dream of having a chance to play in the major leagues could become reality this week for several Austin Peay State University (APSU) baseball players, with the 2019 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft running June 3rd through June 5th in Secaucus, NJ.
The Govs have a long history in the draft — dating back to the Govs first draft selection in the 1972 draft, Tim Burns, who went in the second round — and this year’s 40-round draft should be no different.
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Clarksville, TN – On Wednesday, May 22nd, the Austin Peay State University (APSU) baseball team returns to the OVC Championship for a fourth-consecutive season, beginning its run in the 2019 edition with a 4:00pm contest at Rent One Ballpark in Marion, Illinois.
Austin Peay Baseball to face either Eastern Illinois or UT Martin Wednesday after at the OVC Tournament. (APSU Sports Information)
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Brentwood, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) baseball outfielder Aaron Campbell drove in 10 runs in the Governors sweep of Eastern Illinois and was named the Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week, Monday, May 13th, 2019.
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Greenwood, IN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) softball program has one of its student-athletes named to the Google Cloud Academic All-District ® Team for the first time since 2003.
Senior pitcher Morgan Rackel was one of 11 student-athletes recognized in District 3, which includes Division I programs in the states of North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
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Knoxville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) baseball first baseman Parker Phillips opened the day with his program-record setting 20th home run, but the Governors could not fend off Tennessee in a 9-3 nonconference loss at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Austin Peay Baseball first baseball Parker Phillips’ 20th home run of the season puts him just outside OVC Top 10 list for single season home runs. (APSU Sports Information)
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Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University baseball team begins a four-game road trip that opens with a 5:00pm (CT), Tuesday, May 7th contest against Tennessee at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville. This is the Govs final regular season road trip of 2019.
Austin Peay Baseball is on the road Tuesday to play the Tennessee Vols at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. (APSU Sports Information)
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Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University baseball right fielder Parker Phillips hit his 50th career home run in Governors 8-3 nonconference victory against Jacksonville, Sunday afternoon, May 5ht, 2019 on Joe Maynard Field at Raymond C. Hand Park.
Austin Peay Baseball seniors are honored Sunday before the game against Jacksonville. (Robert Smith, APSU Sports Information)
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April 22, 2019 |
Dallas, Tx — The Nashville Predators lost to the Dallas Stars tonight to end their season, 2-1. The pivotal game six was a must win situation for Nashville to force a game seven in the Music City on Wednesday night.
It was not to be. Nashville lost the last three games in a row to end the season on a thud. Dallas now advances to play the St. Louis Blues.
The Predators got off to a good start, scoring the first goal of the game at 5:47 of the opening period when Austin Watson found a rebound in front of the Dallas net to give Nashville the early 1-0 lead.
Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne (35) stops a shot by Dallas Stars center Jason Dickinson (16) during the second period in game six of the first round of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center. (Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports)
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April 20, 2019 |
Nashville, Tn — The Nashville Predators have been backed into a corner by the Dallas Stars, losing at home, 5-3 and now facing elimination in their first round playoff series.
Dallas was all over the Predators right from the puck drop in today’s matinee game. The Stars now lead the best of seven series, 3-2, and can capture the series on Monday night in Dallas.
Nashville got on the board first, which is usually a good omen, when Rocco Grimaldi scored at 6:25 of the opening frame. Grimaldi captured a bouncing puck while driving to the net and netted the goal past Ben Bishop to take the early lead, 1-0.
Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne (35) is unable to stop a slap shot from Dallas Stars center Jason Dickinson (16) during the third period in game five of the first round of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bridgestone Arena. (Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports)
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April 17, 2019 |
Dallas, Tx — The Nashville Predators were dominated by the Dallas Stars tonight, 5-1. Every aspect of the Dallas attack was on point as the Stars evened the series 2-2.
The two teams head back to Nashville for a Saturday afternoon matinee at the Bridgestone Arena. Puck drop is at 2pm.
The Predators never knew what hit them as the Stars scored three goals within the first ten minutes of the game. Nashville didn’t help their cause any with four penalties in the first period, putting Dallas on the power play.
Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne (35) defends against Dallas Stars right wing Alexander Radulov (47) and center Tyler Seguin (91) during the third period in game three of the first round of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center. (Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports)
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