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ROBERT SMITH | APSU ATHLETICS A late comeback bid by the Governors was not enough in Saturday’s 62-59 loss to the Eastern Illinois Panthers. The Panthers took control of the game early behind an impressive opening quarter on both ends of the court, connecting on over 60% of their shots from the field and holding APSU to just 23% in the first. After being held to eight points in the second period, the Govs found themselves down 13 heading into the half after making just one of 11 shots from beyond the arc. On the heels of an 11-0 run to start the fourth quarter, redshirt sophomore D’Shara Booker connected a layup to extend the run to a baker’s dozen– giving her team their first lead of the ballgame in the process. ....
The Governors led for nearly 90% of their game against the Mocs, but it’s the score at the final buzzer that goes into the record book. After a thrilling finish that resulted in an official’s review with no time remaining, APSU fell to Chattanooga 65-64. UTC broke the ice with the first points of the game with a deep three by Eboni Williams, but that would be the only lead the Mocs would have for the next 36 minutes. Throughout the better part of the game, David Midlick’s Governors were able to play their brand of basketball smothering defense and elite outside scoring. This was put on display with a 13-0 run that the team went on midway through the second quarter. ....