Austin Peay State University Athletics

Awards and Honors
Athletics Director’s Honor Roll: F13, S15

Career Recap: Austin Peay
2015-16 (Junior Season)

• Appeared in 16 games with one start.
• Finished season with 30 points on 11-of-35 shooting.
• Connected on two three-pointers and went 6-of-13 from the free throw line.
• Also credited with 22 rebounds and five assists.

2014-15 (Sophomore Season)

• Played in 18 games and averaged 3.8 points and 1.3 rebounds per game.
• Wrapped up season with 10 points and season-best five rebounds against SIUE in opening round of OVC Women’s Basketball Championship, March 4.
• Scored 11 points, all inside the arc, in regular-season finale at Southeast Missouri, Feb. 28.
• Posted a season-best 16 points with a career-high four three-pointers against UT Martin, Feb. 4.
• Provided crucial minutes off bench at Memphis, Dec. 2, scoring seven points and grabbing three rebounds.
• Opened season with a band, scoring 12 points against Wright State, Nov. 14.

2013-14 (Freshman Season)

• Saw action in 19 games, starting three contests, and averaged 4.6 points and 1.4 rebounds per game.
• Had 13 points and career-best four assists at Wichita State, Dec. 21, in opening game of Wichita State Holiday Classic.
• Led APSU’s bench effort with seven points at Louisville, Dec. 14, while also recording season-best three assists.
• One of two bench players (Banks the other) to lead Austin Peay with 17 points against Trevecca, Nov. 18.
• Scored 16 points in her debut at Western Kentucky, Nov. 9, the best freshman debut since the 1999-00 season.

Career Recap: Bishop Gorman HS

• Prepped under head coach Sheryl Krmpotich, a former Lady Govs assistant coach (1992-96).
• Named to second-team all-state squad by Las Vegas Review-Journal following senior season.
• Averaging 15.8 points, 1.7 assists and 2.3 steals per game in that senior campaign, leading Gaels to Division I State Championship Game.
• Made 55 three-pointers and converted 48 percent of her total field goals.

Personal

• A criminal justice major with an emphasis in homeland security and a minor in photography.
• Born March 22, April Rivers is the daughter of Davida Hooper, step-father Choice Hooper and Terry Rivers and she has three siblings: brother Joshua and sisters Brittney and Nivea.