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Austin Peay State University Athletics

2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

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Knox Rives, APSU Athletics
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Alex Allard, APSU Athletics
Alex Allard, APSU Athletics

12 Anton Brookshire

  • Position Point Guard
  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 174
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Milwaukee, Wis.
  • Highschool Kickapoo HS
  • Prev School Missouri / Iona

Biography

Career Recap: Austin Peay
2024-25 (Redshirt Junior)
Appeared in 31 games, making 23 starts in the Governors’ backcourt… Second on the team with 82 assists, third with 52 three-pointers, fourth with 24 steals, and fifth with 8.5 points per game… Scored in double figures 11 times, with all three of his 20-point performances coming in ASUN Conference play… After redshirting last season, made his Austin Peay debut in a 17-minute start in the season opener against Union (Nov. 4), where he scored five points and had a pair of steals… Had three points, four rebounds, and three steals at Butler (Nov. 8)… After making four-straight appearances off the bench, logged back-to-back 40-minute games in the 2024 Jacksonville Classic against Georgia State (Nov. 26) and UT Arlington (Nov. 27) with 13 points and a trio of three-pointers against the Mavericks… All 15 of his points and all but one of his 13 field goal attempts in the nonconference finale against Brescia (Dec. 29) came from three-point range… Tallied his first 20-point game of the season in the ASUN opener at North Florida (Jan. 2) with 25 points, 14 free throws on as many attempts, and a trio of threes against the Ospreys… Started each of the final 17 games of the season following his performance against North Florida… Scored a season-high 28 points against West Georgia (Jan. 9) while shooting 10-for-15 from the field and 6-for-8 from three-point range… Had at least five assists in five-straight games in mid-January, including a season-high nine dimes in a 17-point, seven-rebound game at North Alabama (Jan. 25)… Went 7-for-7 from the charity stripe in a 21-point game against Bellarmine (Jan. 30)… Had nine points and five assists in the first round of the ASUN Championship against North Florida (March 2).

2023-24 (Junior)
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Career Recap: Iona 2022-23 (Sophomore)
Made 32 appearances off the bench during his sophomore season at Iona, helping the Gaels win the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Regular-Season and Tournament Championship and earn a spot in the 2023 NCAA Tournament… Averaged 4.2 points per game while shooting 43.1 and 38.8 percent from the field and three-point range, respectively… Reached double figures for the first of four times in a 14-point, four-rebound performance at Quinnipiac… Had a career day in a win at Saint Peter’s with 22 points and 8-of-12 shooting from the field in 25 minutes… Played six minutes in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, tallying three points and grabbing two rebounds.

Career Recap: Missouri 2021-22 (Freshman)
Appeared in 18 games for Missouri during his freshman season, earning three starts… Made his first-career start against Utah where he played nine minutes and recorded a steal and rebound… Scored a season-high seven points against Eastern Illinois on 3-of-5 shooting with a pair of triples.

Career Recap: Kickapoo High School 
Was a Top 100 recruit nationally and second in the state of Missouri by ESPN.com… He and current teammate Isaac Haney helped lead the Chiefs to a Missouri Class 6 State Championship…Led KHS to a 22-game winning streak en route to the Class 6 State title… Totaled 1,874-career points during his prep career… Averaged 18.2 points and 5.4 assists during his senior season… Was a 2021 McDonald’s All-American nominee and 2021 Springfield News-Leader Player of the Year… Earned 2021 MBCA All-State honors and All-Ozark Conference recognition… Averaged 20.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game as a junior. 

Personal
Anton Brookshire is the son of Anton Brookshire and Carolyn Bracken… Has three siblings: Robert, Jen, and Sly… Born April 14... Majoring in leadership studies.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2023-24Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 176 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2024-25Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 174 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2025-26Redshirt Senior

    Point Guard
    6'2" 174 lbs
    12