Topic: Martin Smith

Austin Peay Governors Basketball blows late game lead to lose to Lipscomb Bisons 87-84

December 18, 2012 |

APSU Sports: Austin Peay Men’s Basketball

Clarksville, TN – Lipscomb finished the game with a 15-0 run, Tuesday night, and stunned Austin Peay State University, 87-84, in a non-conference basketball game played in Dave Aaron Arena.

APSU Men’s Basketball. (Courtesy: Brittney Sparn/APSU Sports Information)

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Austin Peay Men’s Basketball returns home to play Lipscomb Bisons

December 17, 2012 |

Lipscomb vs. Austin Peay Governors

Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 | 7:00pm
Dave Aaron Arena/Dave Loos Court | Clarksville, TN

Clarksville, TN – After suffering through a turnover-plagued two-game losing streak, Austin Peay looks to bounce back when it plays host to Lipscomb, 7:00pm, Tuesday in Dave Aaron Arena.

Austin Peay Men’s Basketball. (Courtesy: Brittney Sparn/APSU Sports Information)

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The Final Horne: Thanks to run by High School Teams in State Tournament add ‘Hoops City’ to list of Clarksville’s nicknames

By James D. Horne | February 22, 2012 |

Clarksville, TN – Every city is known for something and its fair to say Clarksville is know for many things. Tobacco, Wilma Rudolph, Fort Campbell, Harry Galbreath, the 1999 Tornado, Mason Rudolph and Austin Peay (the governor and the university), are just a few.

Clarksville’s nicknames have ranged from: The Queen City, Queen of the Cumberland, Gateway to the New South to the current Tennessee’s Top Spot.

Fly Williams addresses the crowd in the Dunn Center during his jersey retirement ceremony February 5th, 2009.

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Austin Peay Governors Basketball head back on road to Lipscomb seeking first win

November 27, 2011 |

APSU Sports Information: Austin Peay Basketball

Nashville, TN – Austin Peay will see plenty of familiar faces when the Govs travel to Nashville, 6:30pm, Monday to face Lipscomb.

Four of Lipscomb’s players–freshman starting point guard Zavion Williams; redshirt freshman forward Damarius Smith, brother of Austin Peay football player Amius Smith, and twin brothers Malcolm and Martin Smith–are from Clarksville. Williams is having little trouble in his transition to Division I, averaging 16.2 ppg to go with 2.3 steals and 3.7 assists per game. In fact, the local quartet can be found playing summer pickup games in Clarksville with the Governors.

Austin Peay Basketball. (Courtesy: Justin Casterline)

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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders roll past Austin Peay Governors Basketball

November 26, 2011 |

APSU Sports Information: Austin Peay Basketball

Clarksville, TN – Middle Tennessee blistered Austin Peay State University’s defense with 65 percent shooting and rolled past the Governors, 90-70, in non-conference basketball action at Dave Aaron Arena, Saturday night.

The loss drops the Governors 0-7 on the season, their worst start since the 1993-94 season. It was Austin Peay’s home opener.

Will Triggs and the Govs found the going tough inside against MTSU. Austin Peay Basketball. (Courtesy: Robert Smith/The Leaf-Chronicle)

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Austin Peay Governors Basketball returns home to face the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

November 25, 2011 |

Austin Peay Governors vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
November 26th, 2011 | Dave Aaron Arena | Clarksville, TN

Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay is literally back to where it started. And the Governors hope to find a better answer the second time around.,

For the second time in a little more than two weeks, the Govs will face old rival Middle Tennessee. On November 11th, the Govs opened the 2011-12 season with a 80-71 loss in Murfreesboro.

Saturday’s 7:00pm contest will serve as an opener of a second sort for APSU-the home opener.

APSU Basketball. (APSU Sports Information)

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Clarksville Academy announces Resignation of Head Basketball Coach

May 14, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – Head of Schools at Clarksville Academy, Kay Drew is saddened to announce the resignation of Josh Smith as Head Boys Basketball Coach.  Smith has been head coach at CA for six years and took the Cougars to their first State Championship. 

“This was a tough decision for me to make and one I thought about a lot. In the end it was best for my family for me to take a break from coaching. I love CA and will continue to teach, but felt I needed a break from coaching.” stated Smith on Friday.  Smith was offered a contract for 2011-2012 to continue teaching US History, World History and Government and to return as Head Boys Basketball Coach. «Read the rest of this article»

Clarksville Academy and Heritage Bank Announces Players of the Month

February 26, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Academy, a Pre-K through 12th grade private college preparatory school and Heritage Bank are proud to announce, the “Player of Month” award given by Heritage Bank.

This award was given to six deserving students at Clarksville Academy and is for the months of December, January and February. 

Left to Right: Jenny Mims, Heritage Bank Office Manager, Martin Crozier, Malcolm Smith, Martin Smith, Lauren Maki, Courtney Clark, Kaleigh Goostree and Cheryl Lankford, Heritage Bank Manager.

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Clarksville Academy Mr. Basketball Finalists

February 24, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Academy, a Pre-K through 12th grade private college preparatory school is proud to announce, Malcolm & Martin Smith’s recognition as finalists for the 2011 TSSAA Class A Mr. Basketball Award. This award is presented to the top girls and boys in five classifications of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association prior to the championship awards for each class.

This is the first time in TSSAA history that twins have been chosen as finalists for this award. There have been only a few other times that two finalists have come from the same school. This is a true honor for Clarksville Academy, the Smith brothers, and our team.

Malcolm Smith and Martin Smith finalists for the 2011 TSSAA Class A Mr. Basketball Award.

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Martin and Malcolm Smith Chosen for McDonald’s All American Basketball

January 27, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – Martin Smith and Malcolm Smith have been nominated to the 2011 McDonald’s All American Basketball team. This is such an honor to make it this far in the selection process. The final announcement of the team will be February 10th. 

Martin and Malcolm will be recognized for their nomination on Tuesday, February 1st between the boys and girls games (approximately 7:00pm).

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