{"id":183643,"date":"2026-03-09T01:18:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T01:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/183643\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T01:18:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T01:18:25","slug":"apsu-womens-basketball-takes-on-jacksonville-with-asun-tournament-championship-on-the-line-clarksville-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/183643\/","title":{"rendered":"APSU Women’s Basketball Takes on Jacksonville with ASUN Tournament Championship on the Line – Clarksville Online"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"APSUClarksville, TN \u2013 For the first time in program history, the Austin Peay State University (APSU) women\u2019s basketball team will play for the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament Championship against Jacksonville on Monday 5:00pm at Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Austin Peay (19-12) defeated Stetson 68-52 in their semifinal round of the tournament on Saturday. Mya Williams<\/a> led the Govs with 12 points. Williams, who hit her first of four straight three-pointers to give the APSU Govs a 49-42 lead following her three-point barrage, the Govs were up by 21 with 5:10 to play.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Anovia Sheals<\/a> leads the APSU Govs on the season with 14.2 points, as Lameria Thomas<\/a> leads with 6.7 rebounds.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Jacksonville (23-8) took a 67-58 win over Central Arkansas to send it into the championship. McKiya Miller led with 12 points, and Tatum Brown led with 12 rebounds.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Priscilla Williams leads the Dolphins on the season with 14.5 points and 8.4 rebounds per game. Williams also averaged 1.3 blocks per game.\u00a0<\/p>\n

This will be the fourth all-time meeting of the two teams, with the Dolphins leading 2-1. The last matchup was a 70-68 Jacksonville win, Jan. 31 at F&M Bank Arena.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Fast Break<\/p>\n

Austin Peay State University is first in the ASUN with a 5.8 rebound margin and 13.6 offensive rebounds per game.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Jim\u2019Miyah Branton<\/a> is third with 3.9 assists and 122 assists. Her 1.26 assist\/turnover ratio ranks fourth.<\/p>\n

Anovia Sheals<\/a> is fourth with a 42.2 field-goal percentage. She has 440 points and 14.2 points per game.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Mya Williams<\/a> is seventh with 1.86 her three-pointers per game.\u00a0<\/p>\n

About the Jacksonville Dolphins<\/p>\n

Jacksonville is first in the ASUN with 25.8 bench points per game, 18.84 free throws per game, 73.2 scoring offense, 10.1 steals per game, and 19.68 turnovers forced per game.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Priscilla Williams is first in the conference with 10 double-doubles, 146 free throws per game, 245 rebounds, and 8.2 rebounds per game.<\/p>\n

Williams\u2019 39 blocks and 1.30 blocks per game are fourth.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Tatum Brown is first in the conference with 73 steals and 2.35 steals per game.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Follow the APSU Govs<\/p>\n

For news and updates throughout the Governors\u2019 season, follow the Austin Peay State University women\u2019s basketball team on X and Instagram (@GovsWBB) or check back at LetsGoPeay.com.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Clarksville, TN \u2013 For the first time in program history, the Austin Peay State University (APSU) women\u2019s basketball…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":183644,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[86433,86434,86435,86436,86437,14884,73067,86438,54248,86439,86440,86441,1250,589,86442,116,118,117,86443,1237],"class_list":{"0":"post-183643","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-apsu","9":"tag-apsu-athletics","10":"tag-apsu-basketball","11":"tag-apsu-sports","12":"tag-apsu-womens-basketball","13":"tag-asun","14":"tag-asun-conference","15":"tag-asun-tournament","16":"tag-atlantic-sun-conference","17":"tag-austin-peay-state-university","18":"tag-clarksville","19":"tag-clarksville-tn","20":"tag-dolphins","21":"tag-featured","22":"tag-featured-story","23":"tag-jacksonville","24":"tag-jacksonville-headlines","25":"tag-jacksonville-news","26":"tag-lady-govs","27":"tag-sports-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}