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Austin Peay Governors vs Murray State Racers — January 10, 2009
58–57
About This Game
In a battle of defensive intensity, Austin Peay stole a hard-fought victory from host Murray State on January 10, 2009, in one of the season's most tightly contested matchups. With a final score of 58-57, neither team topped 60 points—a testament to the smothering defense on both sides. Austin Peay's offense found just enough efficiency where it mattered most, converting 19 field goals while Murray State managed 16, and that slight edge proved decisive in the road victory.
The game was won in the paint and on the boards. Austin Peay dominated the rebounding battle, pulling down 33 rebounds to Murray State's 27—a crucial advantage in such a low-scoring affair. Both teams played remarkably clean basketball with zero turnovers, but fouls were called frequently (13 for Austin Peay, 16 for Murray State), creating a choppy rhythm. Murray State's four three-pointers to Austin Peay's three suggested a balanced offensive attack, but it was defensive pressure, rebounding prowess, and Austin Peay's superior field goal percentage that determined the outcome.
This thrilling one-point battle between conference rivals showcases everything that makes college basketball compelling—grit, defense, and clutch execution when every possession matters. Now available as a Gameprint, every play of this defensive classic is visualized in custom wall art, letting fans relive the intensity of this unforgettable rivalry game.
Game highlights: Austin Peay's rebounding dominance (33 rebounds vs. 27), One-point Austin Peay road victory in low-scoring defensive battle (58-57), Both teams commit zero turnovers in clean game, Austin Peay shoots better from the field (19 FG vs. Murray State's 16)
Summary written with AI from the official play-by-play.
A Gift for Every Game
The best gifts for college basketball fans aren’t generic team merch — they’re personal. A Gameprint of Austin Peay Governors vs Murray State Racers captures a specific game that means something: a rivalry win, a season to remember, a night at the arena. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays.
Were you there? If you or a friend went to this game, a Gameprint turns that memory into a lasting keepsake — the exact game you watched live, every play on your wall. There’s a gift for every game you’ve ever been to.
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Austin Peay Governors play Murray State Racers?
Austin Peay Governors played Murray State Racers on January 10, 2009 at CFSB Center.
What was the final score of Austin Peay Governors vs Murray State Racers?
The final score was Austin Peay Governors 58, Murray State Racers 57.
What does the Austin Peay Governors vs Murray State Racers Gameprint show?
Every possession — made shots, threes, free throws, misses and turnovers — from the official play-by-play of this game, laid out in order from tip-off to the final whistle, in your choice of team colors.
Is this a good gift for a Austin Peay Governors or Murray State Racers fan?
Yes — a Gameprint of Austin Peay Governors vs Murray State Racers is a one-of-a-kind gift. Unlike generic team merchandise, it captures a specific game they actually care about. Popular for birthdays, graduations, Father’s Day, and holiday gifts.
Can I gift this to someone who was at the game?
Absolutely. If a friend or family member attended Austin Peay Governors vs Murray State Racers, a Gameprint turns that memory into wall art — the actual plays from the game they watched live. Customize the colors to make it personal.
Sizes, framing, shipping and color options: see the Gameprints FAQ.
Austin Peay vs Murray State in numbers
- 12 lead changes
- 8 times tied
- 8-point largest lead (Austin Peay)
- 8–0 run, the longest of the game (Austin Peay)
- 7 made threes (Austin Peay 3, Murray State 4)
- 24 made free throws (Austin Peay 11, Murray State 13)
Murray State erased a 8-point deficit to take the lead, but Austin Peay won 58–57. With 12 lead changes it was a back-and-forth game to the end.
Counted from the play-by-play behind this print — every possession on the poster is one of these plays.
