APSU Sports: Austin Peay Soccer
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University soccer fans are invited to the Blackhorse, in downtown Clarksville, 11:00am, Saturday, to watch Lady Govs Natalia Ariza and Tatiana Ariza, as part of the Colombian Women’s soccer team, take on the United States Women’s soccer team at the 2012 London Olympics, live from Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland.
This will be the second match for each team. The United States came from behind Wednesday to defeat France, 4-2, while Colombia fell to North Korea, 2-0, also Wednesday.Natalia Ariza became the first Austin Peay athlete in history to appear in the Olympics when she started as a defender. Sister Tatiana also played, coming in as a substitute in the second half as a midfielder.
Many of Arizas teammates will be watching Saturday’s match as the team officially reports to campus Tuesday to begin preparation for the 2012 season.