Austin Peay Governors @ North Alabama Lions
Jacari Lane scores 31 as North Alabama downs Austin Peay 90-64 in ASUN quarterfinals
FLORENCE, Ala. -- — Jacari Lane hit a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 31 to lead No. 2 seed North Alabama over seventh-seeded Austin Peay 90-64 on Monday night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament.
The Lions will host No. 4 seed Jacksonville in the semifinals on Thursday. Top-seeded Lipscomb hosts No. 6 seed Queens University in Thursday's other semifinal.
Lane shot 9 for 13 (7 for 8 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Lions (23-9). Donte Bacchus totaled 16 points and five rebounds. Corneilous Williams shot 6 of 9 from the field and 2 for 6 from the line to finish with 14 points.
Akili Evans finished with 11 points for the Governors (14-19). Austin Peay also got 11 points and five assists from LJ Thomas. Isaac Haney had eight points.
North Alabama took the lead with 16:39 remaining in the first half and never looked back. Lane led their team in scoring with 17 points in the first half to help put them up 48-30 at the break.
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Game Information
Florence, AL
Referee:Chris Ford
Referee:Art Vaulk
Referee:Chuck McCoy
2025-26 Standings
| ASUN ConferenceASUN Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
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