2022–23_Austin_Peay_Governors_basketball_team

2022–23 Austin Peay Governors basketball team

2022–23 Austin Peay Governors basketball team

American college basketball season

The 2022–23 Austin Peay Governors men's basketball team represented Austin Peay State University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Governors, led by second-year head coach Nate James, played their home games at the Dunn Center in Clarksville, Tennessee as first-year members of the ASUN Conference. They finished the season 9–22, 3–15 in ASUN play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the ASUN tournament.

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On March 5, 2023, the school fired head coach Nate James.[1] On March 13, the school named Northwestern State head coach Corey Gipson the team's new head coach.[2]

Previous season

The Governors finished the 2021–22 season 12–17, 8–10 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.[3]

The season marked their last season as members of the Ohio Valley Conference, where they had been members since 1962. They joined the ASUN Conference on July 1, 2022.[4]

This was also meant to be their last season in the Dunn Center,[5] but the opening of their future home, F&M Bank Arena, was delayed until July 2023.[6]

Roster

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Schedule and results

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References

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    "Austin Peay fires men's basketball coach Nate James after two seasons". The Leaf-Chronicle. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
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    Domangue, Dylan (March 13, 2023). "NSU's Corey Gipson accepts head coaching position at Austin Peay". kalb.com. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
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    "Govs Fall to Tennessee Tech in First Round of OVC Tournament". Austin Peay State University Athletics. March 3, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
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    Lindahl, Jennifer (July 1, 2022). "Austin Peay Athletics officially ASUN Conference members". theallstate.org. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
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    Traub, Matt (July 30, 2021). "Tennesse [sic] Event Center Will be Named F&M Bank Arena". SportsTravel. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
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    "F&M Bank Arena construction should be finished by end of year". ClarksvilleNow.com. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
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    "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Austin Peay State University Athletics. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
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    "2022-23 Austin Peay Governors Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
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