Austin Peay trio combines to whip Murray St. 42-7
MURRAY, Ky. -- JaVaughn Craigthrew two touchdown passes to DeAngelo Wilson, Prince Momodu ran for two scores and Austin Peay overwhelmed Murray State 42-7 on Saturday.
Austin Peay wrapped it up with three touchdowns in the fourth quarter.
The Governors (8-3, 6-1 Ohio Valley) scored on their first drive of the game when Momodu crashed in from a yard out, ending a 10-play, 75-yard drive. In the second quarter, Craig threw a 40-yard touchdown to Wilson with 9:48 before halftime. After intermission, Momodu ran it in from 10 yards for a 21-0 lead. The Racers got on the board when Preston Rice threw a 27-yard score to Jonathan Moss.
Rice threw for 220 yards, a score and two interceptions.
Austin Peay is in tie for first place with Southeast Missouri State (8-3, 6-1). The Governors beat the Redhawks 28-24 last month. The Governors end the season next week against Eastern Illinois (1-10, 1-6) and Southeast Missouri State ends with Murray State.
Game Information
2022 Atlantic Sun Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Jacksonville State | 5-0 | 9-2 |
Austin Peay | 3-2 | 7-4 |
Eastern Kentucky | 3-2 | 7-5 |
Central Arkansas | 3-2 | 5-6 |
Kennesaw State | 1-4 | 5-6 |
North Alabama | 0-5 | 1-10 |
2022 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Southeast Missouri State | 5-0 | 9-3 |
UT Martin | 5-0 | 7-4 |
Tennessee State | 2-3 | 4-7 |
Tennessee Tech | 2-3 | 4-7 |
Lindenwood | 2-3 | 7-3 |
Murray State | 1-4 | 2-9 |
Eastern Illinois | 1-5 | 2-9 |