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EASTERN ILLINOIS (10-13, 5-7 OVC) at Austin Peay (9-17, 6-7 OVC)

Feb. 17, 2014  •  7 p.m.
Dunn Center  •  Clarksville, Tenn.
Radio: Hit Mix 88.9 FM  •  TV: None
(Rich Moser)


GAME 24
Eastern Illinois continues its road swing on Monday night as the Panthers play Austin Peay for the second time this season.  EIU lost the earlier meeting against the Lady Govs in Charleston, 64-56, in mid-January.  EIU lost at Murray State on Saturday night to fall to 10-13 overall, 5-7 in the OVC.  The Panthers are still seeking their first OVC road win of the year.  Austin Peay fell to 9-17 overall, 6-7 in the OVC with a loss on Saturday to SIU Edwardsville.  EIU has not been swept in the season series against Austin Peay since the 2006 season.  APSU leads the all-time series 22-16.  EIU's last loss in Clarksville was in 2009.

• Junior Sabina Oroszova needs three rebounds to become just the 14th player in Eastern Illinois women's basketball history with 600 career rebounds.  She is second in the OVC with 10.2 rebounds per game.

• Freshman Aaliyah Gaines scored a career high 11 points in Saturday's loss at Murray State.  It was the second time this season the guard has scored in double figures after 10 points against Georgia Southern.

• Junior Katlyn Payne knocked down four 3-pointers on Saturday at Murray State giving her at least one 3-pointer in all 23 games this season.  Payne is EIU's single season leader in 3-pointers made with 70 this season.

• Senior Jordyne Crunk passed out four assists on Saturday at Murray State giving her 31 assists over the Panthers last four games.  She has moved into second in the OVC in assists per game this year at 4.7.

• Freshman Erica Brown had 11 points at Murray State marking the third time this season she has scored in double figures.  She also pulled down seven rebounds as she is averaging 4.3 rebounds per game in OVC action.

UP NEXT
Saturday - Feb. 22 at Belmont - 2 p.m. (Nashville, Tenn.)