Austin Peay State University Governors

After opening the 2009-10 campaign with a home loss, Austin Peay women's basketball team takes to the road seeking its season's first victory. The Lady Govs meet Lipscomb in a 7 p.m., Tuesday contest at Allen Arena in Nashville.

The 2009-10 edition of The Dave Loos Shows begins at 7 p.m., Monday, live from the Blackhorse Pub and Brewery on Franklin Street in historic downtown Clarksville.

Austin Peay men's basketball team pulled away in the second half to win 80-77 at Akron in first-round play of the Glenn Wilkes Classic.

Terrence Holt, whose 71-yard punt return for a third-quarter touchdown capped Austin Peay's 24-21 comeback win against Tennessee State, has been named Ohio Valley Conference Specialist of the Week.

APSU will open the Glenn Wilkes Classic at Akron, 1 p.m., Sunday. The Zips are consensus favorite to win the MAC.

The 2009-10 Austin Peay women's basketball team begins its regular-season slate when it hosts in-state foe Chattanooga in a 2 p.m., Sunday contest at the Dunn Center.

Junior Terrence Holt scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 71-yard punt return, leading Austin Peay to a 24-21 come-from-behind win over Tennessee State, Saturday. It marked the Govs first win over the Tigers since 1995.

Austin Peay's volleyball team sent its senior class out on a winning note, downing Murray State in three sets (25-14, 27-25, 25-20), in Ohio Valley Conference action, Saturday afternoon, at the Dunn Center.

Austin Peay men's basketball team dropped its season-opener, 83-54, at Tennessee, Friday.

Austin Peay's volleyball team quickly dispatched visiting Tennessee Martin in three sets (25-10, 25-9, 25-10), in Ohio Valley Conference action, Friday night, at the Dunn Center.

Austin Peay will wrap up its home season when it plays host to Tennessee State, 4 p.m., Saturday. It will be Senior Day for 25 Governors seniors.

Facing the loss of 11 seniors, including four pitchers, following the upcoming 2010 campaign, Austin Peay head baseball coach Gary McClure and his coaching staff had plenty of work to do on the recruiting trail. That work paid off, Wednesday, as nine players signed a letter of intent on the first day of the signing period

Austin Peay's volleyball team will bring one of its most successful Ohio Valley Conference campaigns to a close when it hosts a pair of league contests this weekend. The Lady Govs will host Tennessee Martin in a 7 p.m., Friday contest before closing out the regular season with a 2 p.m., Saturday contest against Murray State at the Dunn Center.

Former APSU football coach Bill Dupes and former Lady Govs basketball coach Lin Dunn have been selected to the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. All of the 11-person class will be inducted Feb. 19.

Austin Peay signed four players on Wednesday for the 2010-11 season. The shortest player of the group is 6-5.

Austin Peay women's golf team added Rachel Deaton, of Jackson, to its 2010-11 squad, head coach Sara Robson announced, Wednesday, on National Signing Day.

"We played the game in eastern Tennessee and I remember it mostly because a guy by the name of Dwayne Foreman was the coach and I had a lot of respect for him as a coach," Loos said. "I just felt like we played a team that was well-coached and that meant something to me to win that game. ...

Austin Peay fans can follow the Govs and Lady Govs basketball teams all season long at OVCSports.TV. Every Ohio Valley Conference basketball contest, as well as select non-conference matchups will be available this season.

Terrence Holt has been named The Sports Network FCS Special Teams Player of the Week.

Twenty-Four days of practice will be put to the test when Austin Peay State University women's basketball team hosts Cumberland in a 7 p.m., Monday, preseason contest at the Dunn Center.

After setting a school record with a 99-yard kickoff return, APSU KR/RB Terrence Holt has been named OVC Specialist of the Week.

Austin Peay men's basketball team could not overcome its slow start in an 81-68 exhibition loss to Central Missouri, Saturday. It marked the Govs' final exhibition game prior to the season-opener at Tennessee, next Friday.

Austin Peay built a 10-0 first-half lead but Murray State ran off 27 unanswered points to defeat the Govs, Saturday in OVC action.