Clarksville, TN -The Austin Peay Governors will play host to the East Tennessee State University Buchaneers, Wednesday night in Clarksville for a 7:00pm tipoff.
This is the second time in as many games that the Govs will be facing a former Ohio Valley Conference member. ETSU was a member of the OVC from 1957-58 through 1977-78. Last Saturday night APSU defeated former OVC member Youngstown State, 88-86.
APSU to host ETSU Wednesday night (Michael Rios Clarksville Sports Network)
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December 3, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN - Senior guard Travis Betran, of Austin Peay State University men’s basketball team, has been named the Copies in a Flash APSU Athlete of the Week.
Betran scored 24 points, including the go-ahead free-throw, to lead Austin Peay to an 88-86 win on the road at Youngstown State. The Harlem native’s season-high scoring binge came on 7-for-17 from the floor, including three three-pointers, and a perfect 7-for-7 from the free-throw line.
Travis Betran APSU (APSU Sports Information)
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December 3, 2013 |
New York, NY - Nashville Predators goaltender Marek Mazanec, who posted a 5-4-1 record with a 2.00 goals-against average, .932 save percentage and two shutouts in 11 appearances, has been named the NHL Rookie of the Month for November.
Mazanec edged New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (4-9—13 in 15 games), San Jose Sharks center Tomas Hertl (5-5—10 in 13 games), Los Angeles Kings center Tyler Toffoli (4-5—9 in 13 games), Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (4-5—9 in 14 games) and Boston Bruins defenseman Torey Krug (3-6—9 in 15 games) for the honor.
Nashville Predators goalie Marek Mazanec (39) makes a save as center Mike Fisher (12) checks Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Collins (43) during the second period at Nationwide Arena(Russell LaBounty-USA TODAY Sports)
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December 3, 2013 |
Nashville, TN - Eastern Illinois senior quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is one of three finalists for the 27th Walter Payton Award who have been invited to the Sports Network’s FCS Awards Banquet on December 16th in Philadelphia
Garoppolo will be joined by Eastern Washington sophomore quarterback Vernon Adams and Towson junior running back Terrance West. The award goes to the top player in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). That night the winners of the Buck Buchanan Award (FCS outstanding defensive player), Jerry Rice Award (FCS freshman of the year) and Eddie Robinson Award (FCS coach of the year) will also be announced.
EIU quarterbak Jimmy Garappolo named finalist for Walter Payton Award (photo courtesy OVC Sports)
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December 3, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN - Montgomery Central’s Alexis Hill is the latest player to sign a National Letter of Intent for the Fall 2013 signing class, becoming the eighth player committed to join the Lady Govs beginning next fall.
Alexis Hill signs with APSU (APSU Sports)
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December 3, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN - When Austin Peay State University women’s basketball team hosts Middle Tennessee, the crowd won’t just be there for a basketball game. The 11:00am, Wednesday tip-off will bely a day-long Education Day initiative at the Dunn Center, with Austin Peay athletics partnered with Clarksville-Montgomery County School System’s STEM Education Coalition, a nation-wide organization aiming to improve the way student’s learn science, mathematics, technology and engineering.
APSU hosts MTSU on Wednesday morning (APSU Sports Information)
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December 2, 2013 |
Nashville, TN - The Nashville Predators and Vancouver Canucks meet on Tuesday night for their only meeting at Bridgestone Arena in 2013-14; the Preds will travel to Vancouver on Jan. 3rd and March 19th, 2014. Vancouver won all three meetings in the shortened 2012-13 season. Nashville has posted an 11-12-6 all-time record against the Canucks on home ice.
In the last meeting on April 15th, Vancouver jumped out to a 2-0 lead after the first 20 minutes, before the Predators responded with two goals in the first 11:40 of the second period. The Canucks would go on to score three unanswered goals to defeat the Predators 5-2 at Bridgestone Arena.
The Nashville Predators host Vancouver Canucks(Mike Strasinger-USA TODAY Sports)
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December 1, 2013 |
Nashville, TN -Short-handed Belmont University men’s basketball fought valiantly, before dropping an 81-68 decision to No. 24 VCU Sunday.
A boisterous crowd welcome the Rams to Nashville – the first-ever nationally-ranked team to play in the 11-year history Curb Event Center.
And Belmont gave its supporters plenty to cheer about early, as three-pointers senior Drew Windler (South Milwaukee, Wisc.) and sophomore Craig Bradshaw (Ridgetop, Tenn.) within the first minute of play pushed the Bruins to a 6-0 lead.
Belmont falls to VCU 81-68(Mateen Sidiq Nashville Sports Network)
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December 1, 2013 |
Nashville, TN - After a slow start, the Lipscomb Lady Bisons fought their way back only to come up short in the end.
The Murray State Lady racers escaped Allen Arena with an 86-79 win Saturday night.
Chandler Cooper hit a jumper to open the scoring for Lipscomb. After a Lady Racers bucket, Sara Bliss drained a 3-pointer to extend the Lady Bisons lead to 5-2. It would be the biggest Lipscomb lead of the night.
Chandler Cooper and Lipscomb fall to Murray State 86-79(Mateen Sidiq Nashville Sports Network)
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Nashville, TN - The Nashville Predators had the Philadelphia Flyers down 2-1 late in the third period, but Sean Couturier tide it at 13:07, and Vincent Lecavalier scored the only shootout goal, and the Flyers get the extra point in the 3-2 victory.
Philadelphia scored first when Claude Giroux scored at 16:49, taking a loose puck after a blocked shot, and scoring his fourth goal of the season,giving the Flyers a 1-0 lead.
Mike Fisher would tie it for Nashville at 17:49 after taking Patric Hornqvist’s pass and snapping a shot from the top of the zone.
Nashville Predators defenseman Victor Bartley (64) skates with the puck as Edmonton Oilers left wing David Perron (57) defends during the first period at Bridgestone Arena(Mike Strasinger-USA TODAY Sports)
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