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Austin Peay State University Athletics

Women's Basketball By Corey Adams

Post-Game Notes: Lady Govs vs. Murray State

Post-Game Notes: Lady Govs vs. Murray State

  • Austin Peay falls below .500 (5-6) in the Ohio Valley Conference, falling to 2-4 in home conference games.
  • It's the fifth loss in the last six meetings against Murray State, evening the all-time series at 40-40.
  • The Racers scored 98 points on Saturday, the most points allowed by Austin Peay this season.
  • Junior guard Tiasha Gray scored a team-high 31 points (13-for-22), her highest scoring total since totaling 32 points at Eastern Illinois, Jan. 24.
  • It's also the fifth game in 2014-15 where Gray has scored 30+ points.
  • Freshman guard Madison Rich provided a spark off the bench, scoring 14 points (2-of-3 3FGs), her highest mark since Dec. 6 (26 points vs. Brescia).
  • Freshman center Brianne Alexander added 12 points and six rebounds, while senior Kristen Stainback chipped in with 11 points.
  • Murray State held a substantial edge in bench points (50-20), with 14 of APSU's total attributed to Rich.
  • The Racers shot red-hot in the second half (59 percent, seven 3FGs, 16-for-16 FTs), converting on six of their final eight shots from the floor.
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Players Mentioned

Tiasha Gray

#1 Tiasha Gray

G
5' 8"
Junior
Kristen Stainback

#4 Kristen Stainback

G
5' 9"
Senior
Brianne Alexander

#11 Brianne Alexander

C
6' 1"
Freshman
Madison Rich

#12 Madison Rich

G
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Tiasha Gray

#1 Tiasha Gray

5' 8"
Junior
G
Kristen Stainback

#4 Kristen Stainback

5' 9"
Senior
G
Brianne Alexander

#11 Brianne Alexander

6' 1"
Freshman
C
Madison Rich

#12 Madison Rich

5' 10"
Freshman
G