CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Austin Peay State University's soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision to Eastern Kentucky in Atlantic Sun Conference action, Sunday, at Morgan Bros. Field.
Alec Baumgardt paced the Governors (3-4-2, 1-1 ASUN) with three shots on the night, while Alana Owens, Carolyne Young, and Aniyah Mack all led the team with one shot on goal.Â
The Govs out-shot Eastern Kentucky (4-5-1, 1-1 ASUN) 5-3 in the opening half and registered the match's only two shots on frame in the 17th and 35th minute, respectively.
APSU registered the first two attempts of the second period; however, both were blocked by EKU.
The Colonels broke the ice, scoring the game-winner in the 77th minute on a pass from Chiara Premoli to Sydney Taylor.
The Govs fired two shots following the score, but were unable to find the back of the net, resulting in the win.
Up Next
Austin Peay remains home for two more matches following Sunday's game, and will take on North Alabama at 6 p.m., Thursday, before facing Central Arkansas in a 1 p.m., contest next Sunday.Â
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