CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Austin Peay State University's soccer team played to a 1-1 draw against Central Arkansas on Thursday to earn its second Atlantic Sun Conference point of the season. The Govs continue their final home stand against the Lions of North Alabama, starting at 1 p.m. (CT), Sunday, at Morgan Bros. Field in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Austin Peay (0-9-5, 0-4-2 ASUN) played to a 1-1 draw against Central Arkansas, Thursday, to earn points in back-to-back matches. The Bears scored the match's first goal in the 29th minute, before junior midfielder Vivian Burke headed her third goal of the season into the back of the net to help lead the Govs to the draw.
North Alabama (6-4-4, 2-2-2 ASUN) comes into Sunday's match third in the ASUN Gold Division standings with eight points – six points ahead of the Govs. The Lions are coming off a 1-1 draw at Lipscomb to end the ASUN leading Bisons' win streak.
What to Know
- Sunday's match will be the seventh meeting between the Govs and the Lions.
- The Govs are 1-6-3 in their last 10 games at home.
- Austin Peay is 82-62-31 all-time at Morgan Bros. Field.
- Sunday's match marks the ninth time the Govs have played on Oct. 12.
- Austin Peay's record on Oct. 12 is 4-3-1.
- The last time Austin Peay played on this date was at home against Kennesaw State in 2023 in a scoreless draw.
- The last time Austin Peay won on this date was at SIUE in 2014 by a score of 1-0.
What a Win Means
- Austin Peay's sixth win against North Alabama.
- Head coach Kim McGowan's 50th career win and 16th as head coach for the Govs.
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