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Austin Peay State University Athletics

Brittney Sparn, APSU Athletics

Men's Basketball By Corey Adams

Postgame Notes: Austin Peay vs. Tennessee Tech

Postgame Notes: Austin Peay vs. Tennessee Tech

  • A three-pointer by Tennessee Tech's Aleksa Jogovic with 13 seconds remaining spoiled Austin Peay's comeback attempt, leading to a 72-66 victory by the Golden Eagles.
  • TTU led for just over 35 minutes in the contest, with APSU's last lead coming at the 17-minute mark of the second half.
  • Five of TTU's first six field goals were three-pointers, four of which coming by senior guard Torrance Rowe, who reached 12 points in roughly six minutes.
  • Rowe finished with 27 points (10-of-17), knocking down six three-pointers to go along with seven assists.
  • As a team, the Golden Eagles connected on 12 three-pointers in 24 tries, with eight occurring in the first half.
  • For the Governors offensively, senior center Chris Horton supplied 20 points and 11 rebounds, his 50th career double-double.
  • Sophomore Josh Robinson added 16 points, the eighth consecutive double-digit scoring effort and 16th overall this season. He also posted a career-best eight rebounds and four assists.
  • Junior forward Kenny Jones helped contribute to APSU's 38 points in the paint, scoring 11 on 4-of-6 shooting.
  • The Govs shot just 44 percent from the free throw stripe (8-of-18), the second-lowest mark this season.
  • Austin Peay is now 68-71 all-time against the Golden Eagles, and have lost seven of eight in the series.
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Players Mentioned

Chris Horton

#5 Chris Horton

C/F
6' 8"
Senior
Josh Robinson

#4 Josh Robinson

G
6' 2"
Sophomore
Kenny Jones

#42 Kenny Jones

F
6' 6"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Chris Horton

#5 Chris Horton

6' 8"
Senior
C/F
Josh Robinson

#4 Josh Robinson

6' 2"
Sophomore
G
Kenny Jones

#42 Kenny Jones

6' 6"
Junior
F