CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Austin Peay State University's tennis team opens postseason play with a 7 a.m. (CT), Tuesday match against Bellarmine in the first round of the 2026 Atlantic Sun Conference Men's Tennis Championship at the Florida Gulf Coast Tennis Complex.

The Governors enter the postseason after dropping a 4-2 decision to Tennessee State, Sunday, with Logan Tomovski and Glen Arnett earning straight-set singles win in the decision.

Tomovski led the Govs with seven singles wins during the regular season while primarily playing the No. 3 position. Arnet finished second on the team with six wins and has a 3-0 combined record from the No. 4 and No. 5 singles courts. 

Tomovski and Rohan Loubser lead all APSU pairings with a 7-3 record from the No. 1 court, while Bodi van Galen and Lucas Ranciaro are second on the team with four wins. 

Bellarmine comes to the Championship as the number nine seed and is 4-15 this season and was recently defeated Middle Tennessee 7-0, Friday. Matthew Nice was selected as a member of the Second Team All-ASUN team. Nice is 15-15 overall and 9-9 in the spring season, from the number one position. In doubles, Nice is 12-16 overall and 8-8 in the spring, primarily from the number 2 position. 

Historically, Austin Peay has lost each of the two matches in the teams meetings. Austin Peay fell to Bellarmine 4-0 last time out, in 2025 and 7-0 in 2024. 

Up Next   

With a win over the Knights, the Governors advance to face #1 North Florida in the ASUN Championship Quarterfinals at 8 a.m. (CT), Tuesday. 

Scouting the Knights 

2025-26 Record: 4-15 (0-0, ASUN)    

2024-25 Record: 7-12 (3-5 ASUN)    

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