Austin Peay beats Murray State 53-49 after tornado delays start
AP
Dec 10, 2023
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Demarcus Sharp had 20 points in Austin Peay Governors's 53-49 win against Murray State Racers on Saturday night after a tornado delayed the start of the game.
The tornado touched down in the early afternoon north of Clarksville on the border with Kentucky.
Sharp had nine rebounds for the Governors (5-6). Dezi Jones scored 10 points while going 3 of 12 (2 for 9 from 3-point range). Ja'Monta Black had nine points and finished 3 of 9 from 3-point range.
Brian Moore Jr. led the Racers (3-5) in scoring, finishing with 12 points. Nick Ellington added 11 points, six rebounds and two blocks for Murray State. In addition, Rob Perry finished with eight points and seven rebounds.
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1st Half
MURR
Racers
26
PEAY
Governors
28
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Nick Ellington vs. Daniel Loos (Racers gains possession)
19:44
Rob Perry turnover (bad pass) (Daniel Loos steals)
19:30
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point jump shot
19:28
Ja'Monta Black offensive rebound
19:25
Ja'Monta Black misses three point jump shot
19:23
Rob Perry defensive rebound
19:05
Rob Perry misses three point jump shot
19:03
DeMarcus Sharp defensive rebound
18:44
Nick Ellington personal foul (Dezi Jones draws the foul)
18:34
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point jump shot
18:32
Nick Ellington defensive rebound
18:21
+3
Brian Moore Jr. makes three point jump shot (Rob Perry assists)
3-0
17:44
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point jump shot
17:42
Shawn Walker Jr. defensive rebound
17:35
+3
Brian Moore Jr. makes three point jump shot (Shawn Walker Jr. assists)
6-0
17:12
Nick Ellington blocks Dezi Jones's two point layup
17:10
Daniel Loos offensive rebound
17:06
+2
Daniel Loos makes two point layup
6-2
16:44
Jacobi Wood misses two point jump shot
16:42
DeMarcus Sharp defensive rebound
16:26
Hansel Enmanuel misses two point layup
16:24
Rob Perry defensive rebound
16:14
Daniel Loos personal foul
16:02
Rob Perry turnover (Sai Witt steals)
15:38
+2
DeMarcus Sharp makes two point jump shot
6-4
15:10
+3
Rob Perry makes three point jump shot (Shawn Walker Jr. assists)
9-4
14:47
Dezi Jones misses three point jump shot
14:45
Malek Abdelgowad defensive rebound
14:36
Shawn Walker Jr. turnover (traveling)
14:36
TV timeout
14:07
+2
Dezi Jones makes two point layup
9-6
13:36
Rob Perry misses three point jump shot
13:34
Malek Abdelgowad offensive rebound
13:21
Shawn Walker Jr. misses three point jump shot
13:20
Sai Witt defensive rebound
13:20
Malek Abdelgowad personal foul
13:04
+3
Dezi Jones makes three point jump shot
9-9
12:34
+3
Jacobi Wood makes three point jump shot (Justin Morgan assists)
12-9
12:33
Dezi Jones shooting foul (Jacobi Wood draws the foul)
12:33
Jacobi Wood misses regular free throw 1 of 1
12:33
DeMarcus Sharp defensive rebound
12:10
Dezi Jones misses three point jump shot
12:08
Hansel Enmanuel offensive rebound
12:01
+2
Sai Witt makes two point layup (DeMarcus Sharp assists)
12-11
11:34
Justin Morgan misses three point jump shot
11:32
Hansel Enmanuel defensive rebound
11:07
+2
DeMarcus Sharp makes two point jump shot
12-13
11:07
Rob Perry shooting foul (DeMarcus Sharp draws the foul)
11:07
TV timeout
11:07
+1
DeMarcus Sharp makes regular free throw 1 of 1
12-14
10:52
Justin Morgan turnover (bad pass)
10:34
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point jump shot
10:32
Sai Witt offensive rebound
10:29
Sai Witt misses two point layup
10:27
Rob Perry defensive rebound
10:01
+2
Nick Ellington makes two point dunk (Quincy Anderson assists)
14-14
9:34
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point jump shot
9:32
Daniel Loos offensive rebound
9:30
Ja'Monta Black misses three point jump shot
9:28
Malek Abdelgowad defensive rebound
9:23
Daniel Loos personal foul
9:16
Quincy Anderson misses three point jump shot
9:14
DeMarcus Sharp defensive rebound
9:05
Shawn Walker Jr. shooting foul (DeMarcus Sharp draws the foul)
9:05
+1
DeMarcus Sharp makes regular free throw 1 of 2
14-15
9:05
+1
DeMarcus Sharp makes regular free throw 2 of 2
14-16
8:48
+3
Shawn Walker Jr. makes three point jump shot (Brian Moore Jr. assists)
17-16
8:31
Justin Morgan personal foul (DeMarcus Sharp draws the foul)
8:31
+1
DeMarcus Sharp makes regular free throw 1 of 2
17-17
8:31
DeMarcus Sharp misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:31
Malek Abdelgowad defensive rebound
8:16
Malek Abdelgowad turnover (bad pass)
7:55
Sai Witt misses two point hook shot
7:53
Sai Witt offensive rebound
7:49
Malek Abdelgowad shooting foul (Sai Witt draws the foul)
7:49
TV timeout
7:49
+1
Sai Witt makes regular free throw 1 of 2
17-18
7:49
+1
Sai Witt makes regular free throw 2 of 2
17-19
7:24
Jacobi Wood misses three point jump shot
7:22
Sai Witt defensive rebound
7:08
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point jump shot
7:06
Justin Morgan defensive rebound
6:48
Brian Moore Jr. misses two point jump shot
6:46
Dezi Jones defensive rebound
6:39
Sai Witt misses two point layup
6:37
Jacobi Wood defensive rebound
6:15
Sai Witt shooting foul (Nick Ellington draws the foul)
6:15
Nick Ellington misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:15
+1
Nick Ellington makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-19
5:51
Dezi Jones misses three point jump shot
5:49
Dez White offensive rebound
5:26
Dezi Jones misses three point jump shot
5:24
Rob Perry defensive rebound
4:56
Shawn Walker Jr. misses two point layup
4:54
Nick Ellington offensive rebound
4:49
+2
Nick Ellington makes two point layup
20-19
4:26
Dez White misses three point jump shot
4:24
Justin Morgan defensive rebound
4:14
+2
Nick Ellington makes two point layup (Jacobi Wood assists)
22-19
4:11
Governors 30 second timeout
4:11
TV timeout
3:47
+2
Sai Witt makes two point layup
22-21
3:28
Dez White personal foul
3:24
+2
Rob Perry makes two point layup
24-21
3:02
Sai Witt misses two point layup
3:00
Hansel Enmanuel offensive rebound
2:57
+2
Hansel Enmanuel makes two point tip dunk
24-23
2:43
Quincy Anderson misses three point jump shot
2:41
DeMarcus Sharp defensive rebound
2:31
DeMarcus Sharp turnover (out of bounds)
2:06
+2
Brian Moore Jr. makes two point layup
26-23
1:35
+3
Ja'Monta Black makes three point jump shot (Hansel Enmanuel assists)
26-26
1:13
Rob Perry misses two point jump shot
1:11
DeMarcus Sharp defensive rebound
0:47
Dez White misses three point jump shot
0:45
Hansel Enmanuel offensive rebound
0:41
Ja'Monta Black misses three point jump shot
0:40
Racers defensive rebound
0:40
Racers 30 second timeout
0:10
Rob Perry misses three point jump shot
0:08
Ja'Monta Black defensive rebound
0:01
+2
DeMarcus Sharp makes two point jump shot
26-28
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
MURR
Racers
23
PEAY
Governors
25
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:42
+2
DeMarcus Sharp makes two point jump shot
26-30
19:03
Shawn Walker Jr. misses three point jump shot
19:01
Daniel Loos defensive rebound
18:48
Shawn Walker Jr. personal foul (DeMarcus Sharp draws the foul)
18:39
Dezi Jones misses two point layup
18:37
Shawn Walker Jr. defensive rebound
18:32
Brian Moore Jr. misses two point layup
18:30
Governors defensive rebound
18:11
Ja'Monta Black misses three point jump shot
18:09
Brian Moore Jr. defensive rebound
18:00
Brian Moore Jr. turnover (lost ball) (DeMarcus Sharp steals)
17:49
DeMarcus Sharp misses three point jump shot
17:47
Shawn Walker Jr. defensive rebound
17:24
Nick Ellington misses two point layup
17:22
DeMarcus Sharp defensive rebound
17:07
+3
Dezi Jones makes three point jump shot (DeMarcus Sharp assists)
26-33
16:49
Jacobi Wood misses three point jump shot
16:47
Ja'Monta Black defensive rebound
16:35
Ja'Monta Black misses three point jump shot
16:33
Brian Moore Jr. defensive rebound
16:24
Brian Moore Jr. misses three point jump shot
16:22
Racers offensive rebound
16:09
+2
Shawn Walker Jr. makes two point layup
28-33
15:53
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point jump shot
15:51
Jacobi Wood defensive rebound
15:44
Nick Ellington offensive foul
15:44
Nick Ellington turnover (offensive foul)
15:44
TV timeout
15:29
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point layup
15:27
Racers defensive rebound
15:11
+2
Rob Perry makes two point jump shot (Shawn Walker Jr. assists)
30-33
14:56
Malek Abdelgowad personal foul (DeMarcus Sharp draws the foul)
14:56
DeMarcus Sharp turnover
14:34
+2
Malek Abdelgowad makes two point layup (Jacobi Wood assists)
32-33
14:05
Dezi Jones misses three point jump shot
14:03
Rob Perry defensive rebound
14:03
Daniel Loos personal foul
13:40
Shawn Walker Jr. misses three point jump shot
13:38
DeMarcus Sharp defensive rebound
13:29
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point jump shot
13:27
Hansel Enmanuel offensive rebound
13:09
+2
Hansel Enmanuel makes two point alley-oop layup (DeMarcus Sharp assists)
32-35
12:50
Jacobi Wood misses two point jump shot
12:48
Hansel Enmanuel defensive rebound
12:28
Malek Abdelgowad personal foul
12:16
Sai Witt misses two point layup
12:14
Sai Witt offensive rebound
12:10
+2
Sai Witt makes two point layup
32-37
11:50
Hansel Enmanuel blocks Justin Morgan's three point jump shot
11:48
Quincy Anderson offensive rebound
11:39
Brian Moore Jr. misses two point jump shot
11:37
Governors defensive rebound
11:37
TV timeout
11:18
Nick Ellington blocks Sai Witt's two point layup
11:16
Quincy Anderson defensive rebound
11:08
+3
Quincy Anderson makes three point jump shot (Brian Moore Jr. assists)
35-37
10:43
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point layup
10:41
Rob Perry defensive rebound
10:30
Justin Morgan misses two point layup
10:28
Justin Morgan offensive rebound
10:23
+3
Quincy Anderson makes three point jump shot
38-37
9:54
+2
DeMarcus Sharp makes two point jump shot
38-39
9:39
Justin Morgan misses three point jump shot
9:37
Ja'Monta Black defensive rebound
9:16
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point layup
9:14
Rob Perry defensive rebound
9:09
Nick Ellington misses two point layup
9:07
Dezi Jones defensive rebound
8:53
Ja'Monta Black misses three point jump shot
8:51
Quincy Anderson defensive rebound
8:38
+2
Brian Moore Jr. makes two point jump shot
40-39
8:26
Governors 30 second timeout
8:26
TV timeout
8:12
Dezi Jones misses three point jump shot
8:10
Nick Ellington defensive rebound
7:58
Brian Moore Jr. misses two point layup
7:56
Nick Ellington offensive rebound
7:50
+2
Nick Ellington makes two point dunk
42-39
7:32
+3
Ja'Monta Black makes three point jump shot (Dezi Jones assists)
42-42
7:02
Quincy Anderson turnover (lost ball)
7:02
TV timeout
6:44
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point jump shot
6:42
Jacobi Wood defensive rebound
6:15
Rob Perry turnover (lost ball) (DeMarcus Sharp steals)
6:08
Dezi Jones misses three point jump shot
6:06
Nick Ellington defensive rebound
5:53
Quincy Anderson misses two point layup
5:51
Daniel Loos defensive rebound
5:46
+3
Ja'Monta Black makes three point jump shot (DeMarcus Sharp assists)
42-45
5:20
Quincy Anderson turnover (back court violation)
5:04
+2
DeMarcus Sharp makes two point jump shot
42-47
4:36
Brian Moore Jr. misses two point layup
4:34
Governors defensive rebound
4:17
+2
DeMarcus Sharp makes two point jump shot
42-49
4:08
Racers 30 second timeout
4:08
TV timeout
3:55
Dezi Jones shooting foul (Rob Perry draws the foul)
3:55
+1
Rob Perry makes regular free throw 1 of 2
43-49
3:55
Rob Perry misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:55
DeMarcus Sharp defensive rebound
3:30
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point jump shot
3:28
Quincy Anderson defensive rebound
3:17
Dez White shooting foul (Jacobi Wood draws the foul)
3:17
Jacobi Wood misses regular free throw 1 of 3
3:17
+1
Jacobi Wood makes regular free throw 2 of 3
44-49
3:17
+1
Jacobi Wood makes regular free throw 3 of 3
45-49
2:45
Governors turnover (shot clock violation)
2:34
+2
Nick Ellington makes two point layup (Brian Moore Jr. assists)
47-49
2:23
Governors 30 second timeout
2:03
+2
DeMarcus Sharp makes two point jump shot
47-51
1:46
Rob Perry misses three point jump shot
1:44
Hansel Enmanuel defensive rebound
1:15
DeMarcus Sharp misses two point layup
1:13
Jacobi Wood defensive rebound
1:10
Hansel Enmanuel blocks Brian Moore Jr.'s two point layup
1:08
Governors defensive rebound
1:01
Dezi Jones turnover (lost ball) (Quincy Anderson steals)
0:52
Hansel Enmanuel blocks Quincy Anderson's three point jump shot
0:50
Nick Ellington offensive rebound
0:50
Ja'Monta Black personal foul (Nick Ellington draws the foul)
0:37
+2
Brian Moore Jr. makes two point layup
49-51
0:37
Racers 30 second timeout
0:33
Quincy Anderson personal foul (Dezi Jones draws the foul)
0:33
Governors 60 second timeout
0:32
Nick Ellington personal foul
0:30
Quincy Anderson personal foul (Dezi Jones draws the foul)
0:30
+1
Dezi Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
49-52
0:30
+1
Dezi Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
49-53
0:15
Jacobi Wood misses three point jump shot
0:13
Hansel Enmanuel defensive rebound
0:11
Rob Perry personal foul (Hansel Enmanuel draws the foul)