APSU Sports Information
Clarksville, TN – Senior Chantelle Grey, of the Austin Peay State University track and field team, has been named the Copies in a Flash APSU Athlete of the Week.
Grey was the top finisher in the 800m run at Saturday’s Vanderbilt Black and Gold Invitational, with her 2:09.03 mark besting the field by more than a second and a half. That run places her atop the conference standings, sixth in the NCAA’s East Region and 10th in the nation.
Tuesday, the Missoula, MT, native was named Ohio Valley Conference Female Track Athlete of the Week, her second weekly honor in 2013.
The Copies in a Flash APSU Athlete of the Week is selected by the APSU Sports Information staff each Tuesday during the academic year. Copies in a Flash, of Clarksville, sponsors the award.
Other notable performances by Austin Peay athletes included
- Senior pitcher Casey Delgado, of the baseball team, won Game Two against Jacksonville State, striking out a career-high nine and scattering six hits and one run for the victory.
- Sophomore Dimitar Ristovski, of the men’s tennis team, won his 10th consecutive match, Sunday, at Eastern Illinois, a 6-3, 6-0 victory against Robert Skolik at No. 3 singles.
- Senior pitcher Morgan Brewer, of the softball team, tossed a complete-game for the win against Jacksonville State, scattering seven hits and stranding eight runners on base.
- Junior Andra Cornea, of the women’s tennis team, won two hard-fought matches at No. 3 singles last week. Her first, a 6-4, 2-6, 10-2 victory over Northern Iowa’s Chelsea Moore, helped the Lady Govs earn a victory against the Panthers. Cornea’s 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 win against SIU Edwardsville’s Sierra Halverson was her third in a row.
- Junior Marco Iten and redshirt freshman Korey Smith, of the men’s golf team, earned OVC Co-Player of the Week honors after each tied for third at the Carter Plantation Intercollegiate, last week. Iten rebounded from a opening-round 76 to shoot 68-69 and card a three-under par 213, while Smith took a more consistent path (70-71-72) to reach 213.
