Austin Peay State University Governors sports coverage.
The Govs downed the Racers 10-2 Friday in the first of a three-game series this weekend at Raymond C. Hand Park.
Austin Peay starts a homestead with Murray State.
The win pushes the Govs (19-14) onward into the CIT, with the Warhawks (16-16) 2017-18 campaign coming to an end.
Austin Peay begins the CIT tournament with ULM coming into town.
With the loss to the Blue Raiders the Governors are now 10-7 on the season.
The Govs take on the Blue Raiders of MTSU
Thursday’s contest will be the first postseason, post-conference tournament basketball played in the Dunn center since 2003.
Sunday’s 13-0 loss was the first shutout of the season and the first since April 1, 2017.
The Govs end their first weekend of OVC play against the Gamecocks.
The Govs have now won two of the the three games against Jacksonville State with the third game set for Sunday.