2021β22 Austin Peay Governors basketball | |
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Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
Record | 12β17 (8β10 OVC) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Michael Cotton |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Winfield Dunn Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Murray State β | 18 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 31 | – | 3 | .912 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belmont | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 25 | – | 8 | .758 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morehead State | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeast Missouri State | 8 | – | 9 | .471 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee State | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Austin Peay | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 12 | – | 17 | .414 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tech | 7 | – | 10 | .412 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SIU Edwardsville | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UT Martin | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 8 | – | 22 | .267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Illinois | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 5 | – | 26 | .161 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2022 OVC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 2021β22 Austin Peay Governors men's basketball team represented Austin Peay State University in the 2021β22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Governors, led by first-year head coach Nate James, played their home games at the Winfield Dunn Center in Clarksville, Tennessee as members of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). They finished the season 12β17, 8β10 in OVC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. As the No. 6 seed in the OVC tournament, they lost to Tennessee Tech in the first round.
The season marked the end of one era for Austin Peay, and was originally intended to be the end of a second. After the season, the Governors left the OVC, their home since 1962, to join the ASUN Conference. [1] The season was intended to be the Governors' last at the Dunn Center, with the new F&M Bank Arena in downtown Clarksville originally set to open for the 2022β23 season. [2] However, the opening of the new arena has now been delayed to July 2023. [3]
In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Governors finished the 2020β21 season 14β13, 10β10 in OVC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. In the OVC tournament, they lost to Eastern Kentucky in the first round. [4]
On March 28, 2021, it was announced that head coach Matt Figger had resigned in order to take the head coaching position at TexasβRio Grande Valley. [5] On April 2, the school announced that Duke assistant coach Nate James had been named the team's new head coach. [6]
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Roster |
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
November 4, 2021* 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Life University | W 92β63 | β |
Dunn Center (1,541) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 9, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
UT Southern | W 86β79 | 1β0 |
Dunn Center (1,200) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
November 12, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Southern Illinois | L 55β73 | 1β1 |
Banterra Center (5,000) Carbondale, IL | |||||||
November 16, 2021* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Purdue Fort Wayne | L 60β65 | 1β2 |
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (1,157) Fort Wayne, IN | |||||||
November 20, 2021* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Dayton | W 87β81 | 2β2 |
UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH | |||||||
November 26, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Howard | W 69β67 | 3β2 |
Burr Gymnasium (551) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
November 29, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at TCU | L 51β68 | 3β3 |
Schollmaier Arena (4,813) Fort Worth, TX | |||||||
December 5, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Milligan | W 98β55 | 4β3 |
Dunn Center (1,354) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
December 11, 2021* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at North Florida | L 84β91 | 4β4 |
UNF Arena (1,872) Jacksonville, FL | |||||||
December 14, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at South Florida | L 51β60 | 4β5 |
Yuengling Center (1,870) Tampa, FL | |||||||
December 18, 2021* 1:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Vanderbilt | L 51β77 | 4β6 |
Memorial Gymnasium (6,186) Nashville, TN | |||||||
December 22, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Western Kentucky | Postponed to 2022β23 season [7] | Dunn Center Clarksville, TN | ||||||||
Ohio Valley regular season | |||||||||||
December 30, 2021 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
UT Martin | L 62β65 | 4β7 (0β1) |
Dunn Center (1,113) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
January 1, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Southeast Missouri State | L 79β98 | 4β8 (0β2) |
Show Me Center (580) Cape Girardeau, MO | |||||||
January 8, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Morehead State | L 55β66 | 4β9 (0β3) |
Dunn Center (1,431) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
January 20, 2022 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UT Martin | W 72β57 | 5β9 (1β3) |
Skyhawk Arena (1,907) Martin, TN | |||||||
January 22, 2022 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Tennessee State | L 61β65 | 5β10 (1β4) |
Gentry Complex (297) Nashville, TN | |||||||
January 27, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Belmont | L 67β75 | 5β11 (1β5) |
Dunn Center (1,514) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
January 29, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Tennessee Tech | W 58β55 | 6β11 (2β5) |
Eblen Center Cookeville, TN | |||||||
January 31, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
SIU Edwardsville Rescheduled from January 6 |
W 68β63 2OT | 7β11 (3β5) |
Dunn Center (1,298) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 3, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Murray State | L 53β65 | 7β12 (3β6) |
Dunn Center (971) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 5, 2022 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Morehead State | L 52β77 | 7β13 (3β7) |
Ellis Johnson Arena (1,915) Morehead, KY | |||||||
February 7, 2022 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Belmont Rescheduled from January 13 |
L 58β72 | 7β14 (3β8) |
Curb Event Center (1,503) Nashville, TN | |||||||
February 10, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Southeast Missouri State | W 74β66 | 8β14 (4β8) |
Dunn Center (1,253) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 12, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Tennessee State | W 54β52 | 9β14 (5β8) |
Dunn Center (1,419) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 14, 2022 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Eastern Illinois Rescheduled from January 15 |
W 62β54 | 10β14 (6β8) |
Dunn Center (747) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 17, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPNU |
at No. 21 Murray State | L 56β91 | 10β15 (6β9) |
CFSB Center (6,217) Murray, KY | |||||||
February 19, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Tennessee Tech | L 69β73 | 10β16 (6β10) |
Dunn Center (1,372) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 24, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at SIU Edwardsville | W 68β64 OT | 11β16 (7β10) |
First Community Arena (484) Edwardsville, IL | |||||||
February 26, 2022 3:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Eastern Illinois | W 64β52 | 12β16 (8β10) |
Lantz Arena (1,130) Charleston, IL | |||||||
Ohio Valley tournament | |||||||||||
March 2, 2022 9:00 pm, ESPN+ |
(6) | vs. (7) Tennessee Tech First Round |
L 51β78 | 12β17 |
Ford Center (351) Evansville, IN | ||||||
2021β22 Austin Peay Governors basketball | |
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Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
Record | 12β17 (8β10 OVC) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Michael Cotton |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Winfield Dunn Center |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Murray State β | 18 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 31 | – | 3 | .912 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belmont | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 25 | – | 8 | .758 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morehead State | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeast Missouri State | 8 | – | 9 | .471 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee State | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Austin Peay | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 12 | – | 17 | .414 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tech | 7 | – | 10 | .412 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SIU Edwardsville | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UT Martin | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 8 | – | 22 | .267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Illinois | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 5 | – | 26 | .161 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2022 OVC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 2021β22 Austin Peay Governors men's basketball team represented Austin Peay State University in the 2021β22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Governors, led by first-year head coach Nate James, played their home games at the Winfield Dunn Center in Clarksville, Tennessee as members of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). They finished the season 12β17, 8β10 in OVC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. As the No. 6 seed in the OVC tournament, they lost to Tennessee Tech in the first round.
The season marked the end of one era for Austin Peay, and was originally intended to be the end of a second. After the season, the Governors left the OVC, their home since 1962, to join the ASUN Conference. [1] The season was intended to be the Governors' last at the Dunn Center, with the new F&M Bank Arena in downtown Clarksville originally set to open for the 2022β23 season. [2] However, the opening of the new arena has now been delayed to July 2023. [3]
In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Governors finished the 2020β21 season 14β13, 10β10 in OVC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. In the OVC tournament, they lost to Eastern Kentucky in the first round. [4]
On March 28, 2021, it was announced that head coach Matt Figger had resigned in order to take the head coaching position at TexasβRio Grande Valley. [5] On April 2, the school announced that Duke assistant coach Nate James had been named the team's new head coach. [6]
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Roster |
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
November 4, 2021* 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Life University | W 92β63 | β |
Dunn Center (1,541) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 9, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
UT Southern | W 86β79 | 1β0 |
Dunn Center (1,200) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
November 12, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Southern Illinois | L 55β73 | 1β1 |
Banterra Center (5,000) Carbondale, IL | |||||||
November 16, 2021* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Purdue Fort Wayne | L 60β65 | 1β2 |
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (1,157) Fort Wayne, IN | |||||||
November 20, 2021* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Dayton | W 87β81 | 2β2 |
UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH | |||||||
November 26, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Howard | W 69β67 | 3β2 |
Burr Gymnasium (551) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
November 29, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at TCU | L 51β68 | 3β3 |
Schollmaier Arena (4,813) Fort Worth, TX | |||||||
December 5, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Milligan | W 98β55 | 4β3 |
Dunn Center (1,354) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
December 11, 2021* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at North Florida | L 84β91 | 4β4 |
UNF Arena (1,872) Jacksonville, FL | |||||||
December 14, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at South Florida | L 51β60 | 4β5 |
Yuengling Center (1,870) Tampa, FL | |||||||
December 18, 2021* 1:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Vanderbilt | L 51β77 | 4β6 |
Memorial Gymnasium (6,186) Nashville, TN | |||||||
December 22, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Western Kentucky | Postponed to 2022β23 season [7] | Dunn Center Clarksville, TN | ||||||||
Ohio Valley regular season | |||||||||||
December 30, 2021 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
UT Martin | L 62β65 | 4β7 (0β1) |
Dunn Center (1,113) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
January 1, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Southeast Missouri State | L 79β98 | 4β8 (0β2) |
Show Me Center (580) Cape Girardeau, MO | |||||||
January 8, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Morehead State | L 55β66 | 4β9 (0β3) |
Dunn Center (1,431) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
January 20, 2022 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UT Martin | W 72β57 | 5β9 (1β3) |
Skyhawk Arena (1,907) Martin, TN | |||||||
January 22, 2022 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Tennessee State | L 61β65 | 5β10 (1β4) |
Gentry Complex (297) Nashville, TN | |||||||
January 27, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Belmont | L 67β75 | 5β11 (1β5) |
Dunn Center (1,514) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
January 29, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Tennessee Tech | W 58β55 | 6β11 (2β5) |
Eblen Center Cookeville, TN | |||||||
January 31, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
SIU Edwardsville Rescheduled from January 6 |
W 68β63 2OT | 7β11 (3β5) |
Dunn Center (1,298) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 3, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Murray State | L 53β65 | 7β12 (3β6) |
Dunn Center (971) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 5, 2022 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Morehead State | L 52β77 | 7β13 (3β7) |
Ellis Johnson Arena (1,915) Morehead, KY | |||||||
February 7, 2022 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Belmont Rescheduled from January 13 |
L 58β72 | 7β14 (3β8) |
Curb Event Center (1,503) Nashville, TN | |||||||
February 10, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Southeast Missouri State | W 74β66 | 8β14 (4β8) |
Dunn Center (1,253) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 12, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Tennessee State | W 54β52 | 9β14 (5β8) |
Dunn Center (1,419) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 14, 2022 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Eastern Illinois Rescheduled from January 15 |
W 62β54 | 10β14 (6β8) |
Dunn Center (747) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 17, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPNU |
at No. 21 Murray State | L 56β91 | 10β15 (6β9) |
CFSB Center (6,217) Murray, KY | |||||||
February 19, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Tennessee Tech | L 69β73 | 10β16 (6β10) |
Dunn Center (1,372) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
February 24, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at SIU Edwardsville | W 68β64 OT | 11β16 (7β10) |
First Community Arena (484) Edwardsville, IL | |||||||
February 26, 2022 3:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Eastern Illinois | W 64β52 | 12β16 (8β10) |
Lantz Arena (1,130) Charleston, IL | |||||||
Ohio Valley tournament | |||||||||||
March 2, 2022 9:00 pm, ESPN+ |
(6) | vs. (7) Tennessee Tech First Round |
L 51β78 | 12β17 |
Ford Center (351) Evansville, IN | ||||||