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APSU Lady Govs Basketball loses 108-53 to Louisville Cardinals

Austin Peay State University Lady Govs - APSULouisville, KY – Austin Peay State University women’s basketball team had few answers in a 108-53 loss to No. 7 Louisville, Saturday, at the KFC YUM! Center.

Austin Peay (3-6) challenged Louisville early, junior Kristen Stainback scoring five straight points to cap a 7-2 run that gave APSU a 7-6 lead 2:28 into the contest.

Austin Peay Women's Basketball loses to No. 7 Louisville Cardinals.
Austin Peay Women’s Basketball loses to No. 7 Louisville Cardinals.

Louisville (10-1) responded with the game’s next 10 points, including a pair of baskets by Asia Taylor, to build a nine-point, 16-7 lead just two minutes later.

Stainback would hit another three-pointer at the 14:42 mark to end the Louisville run. She scored eight of Austin Peay’s first 10 points.

The Cardinals again pieced together a 12-2 run, pushing the lead to 16 points with 11:25 remaining in the half. Austin Peay pushed back with a three-pointer by freshman April Rivers and a basket by Tearra Banks, cutting the lead to 11 points, 28-17, one minute later.

Louisville broke the game open courtesy a 22-9 burst over the games next nine minutes, build a 28-point, 54-26, lead with 1:23 left. Austin Peay would close the half on an 8-2 run as Banks, Rivers, Stainback and sophomore Tiasha Gray each hit baskets in the final minute-plus. Louisville held a 56-34 lead at the halftime break.

The Cardinals wasted no time extending its lead in the second half. They opened the frame with a 15-5 run as the lead reached 32 points, 71-39, in less than five minutes. Louisville would not look back after the half-opening burst and later capitalized on an APSU scoring drought that lasted more than six minutes to build a 50-point margin.

Stainback led Austin Peay with 14 points and was the only APSU player to reach double-digit scoring territory. Sophomore Jennifer Nwokocha added eight points – all in the second half. Banks chipped in a six-point, eight-rebound performance in a return to her hometown.

Shoni Schimmel led all scorers with 24 points on 9-of-14 shooting. Cortnee Walton added 13 points.

Austin Peay returns home for a 7:00pm, Wednesday contest against Chattanooga.

Box Score

Austin Peay vs Louisville
Saturday December 14th, 2013 | 7:06pm
Louisville, KY | KFC Yum! Center

 

Austin Peay 53

Total 3-point Rebounds
## Player p fgm-fga fgm-fga ftm-fta off-def tot pf tp a to blk stl min
21 NWOKOCHA, Jennifer f 3-5 0-0 2-5 1-0 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 15
32 HARDAWAY, Alexis f 0-4 0-0 2-2 5-4 9 1 2 3 3 0 2 27
01 GRAY, Tiasha g 3-14 1-6 0-0 1-3 4 2 7 6 7 1 0 23
04 STAINBACK, Kristen g 6-16 2-8 0-1 1-4 5 0 14 0 1 0 0 34
05 OLSZEWSKI, Nicole g 1-5 1-3 2-2 0-3 3 2 5 1 5 0 1 30
03 RIVERS, April 3-12 1-5 0-1 0-2 2 1 7 3 3 0 0 26
14 RATES, Beth 2-5 0-0 0-0 5-4 9 3 4 0 2 0 0 17
15 FOX, Emily 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
25 BANKS, Tearra 3-6 0-0 0-0 2-6 8 2 6 0 1 1 0 13
42 NORTON, Symantha 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 9
44 SCOTT, Jacey 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 4
TM TEAM 1-1 2
Totals………….. 21-69 5-23 6-11 16-29 45 16 53 13 24 3 3 200
30.4% 21.7% 54.5%
Team summary: FG 3FG FT
1st Half: 13-38 4-13 4-6
34.2% 30.8% 66.7%
2nd Half: 8-31 1-10 2-5
25.8% 10.0% 40.0%

 

Louisville 108

Total 3-point Rebounds
## Player p fgm-fga fgm-fga ftm-fta off-def tot pf tp a to blk stl min
00 HAMMOND, Sara f 5-7 1-2 1-2 0-4 4 2 12 2 0 2 3 15
31 TAYLOR, Asia f 3-7 0-0 3-4 2-6 8 1 9 4 0 0 1 18
21 SMITH, Bria g 5-10 0-0 1-2 1-3 4 2 11 4 1 0 2 20
22 SCHIMMEL, Jude g 2-13 1-8 2-2 2-5 7 0 7 7 1 0 3 27
23 SCHIMMEL, Shoni g 9-14 4-8 2-2 0-2 2 0 24 2 2 0 0 24
02 NIAMKE, Monny 1-3 0-1 2-3 0-3 3 2 4 0 0 0 3 15
12 DYER, Shawnta’ 2-4 0-0 0-0 0-3 3 2 4 1 1 0 0 15
13 WALTON, Cortnee 5-9 0-0 3-3 3-4 7 1 13 3 0 0 0 21
15 DEINES, Megan 3-6 0-1 0-0 3-2 5 0 6 2 1 0 1 22
25 GIBBS, Tia 3-3 2-2 0-0 1-0 1 0 8 0 1 0 0 7
32 HENDERSON, Emmonnie 5-7 0-1 0-1 3-2 5 3 10 2 1 1 3 16
TM TEAM 1-2 3
Totals………….. 43-83 8-23 14-19 16-36 52 13 108 27 8 3 16 200
51.8% 34.8% 73.7%
Team summary: FG 3FG FT
1st Half: 24-45 3-12 5-7
53.3% 25.0% 71.4%
2nd Half: 19-38 5-11 9-12
50.0% 45.5% 75.0%

 

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Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total
Austin Peay 34 19 53 Record: (3-6)
Louisville 56 52 108 Record: (10-1)

 

Points in the paint-APSU 22,LOU 52. Points off turnovers-APSU 4,LOU 28.
2nd chance points-APSU 6,LOU 20. Fast break points-APSU 2,LOU 14.
Bench points-APSU 17,LOU 45. Score tied-0 times. Lead changed-2 times.
Last FG-APSU 2nd-01:03, LOU 2nd-00:33.
Largest lead-APSU by 1 1st-17:32, LOU by 57 2nd-01:47.

 

Officials: Carol Comanita, Kevin Dillard, Pualani SpurlockTechnical fouls: Austin Peay-None. Louisville-None.

Attendance: 7534

 

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