Austin Peay State University's softball team is set to host Lipscomb for Senior Weekend at Cathi Maynard Park, featuring a doubleheader on Saturday and a Senior Day game on Sunday. The Governors (24-16, 6-6 ASUN) are coming off a loss to Middle Tennessee, with junior Katie Raper leading the team in home runs. During the weekend, the program will honor six graduating seniors, showcasing their contributions as the team aims to improve from its current mid-table position in the ASUN Gold Division.

By the Numbers
  • Austin Peay has 24 wins and 16 losses this season.
  • Katie Raper has hit 13 home runs this season, while Brie Howard leads with 18.
State of Play
  • Austin Peay ranks fourth in the ASUN Gold Division, trailing North Alabama by four games.
  • Lipscomb is currently in last place in the division with a 2-10 ASUN record.
What's Next

After the Senior Weekend games, the Governors will face UT Martin in a midweek match on Tuesday before starting a seven-game road trip against North Alabama on April 18-19.

Bottom Line

This weekend holds significant emotional value for Austin Peay's softball team as they celebrate their six seniors, while also seeking to solidify their position in the conference standings against a struggling Lipscomb squad.