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Congrats to Bryce Robinson, this week’s ESPN Clarksville & Culver’s High School Athlete of the Week.
The Governors men’s basketball team opened the season with a 114-53 win over the Mighty Oaks.
Austin Peay will be spotlighting student veterans on billboards around Clarksville and by hosting a special Military Appreciation football game on Saturday, Nov. 17.
13-year-old Kira Jones won several medals during the World Kickboxing and Karate Union in Athens, Greece.
The win over Dallas broke their three-game losing streak.
In the first round of the football playoffs, Clarksville Academy downed King’s Academy 44-33.
Jefferey Cox suffered a spinal injury and has no movement below the neck.
Birchfield and the Governors will return to action 1 p.m., Saturday, when they travel to Eastern Illinois to take on the Panthers.
The Govs downed the Tigers 108-74 in Friday’s game at the Dunn Center.