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Redbirds Prevail Over Austin Peay for Third-Straight Home Victory

NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State women's basketball remains undefeated on Doug Collins Court, after capturing a 61-49 win over the Austin Peay Governors.

HOW IT HAPPENED
Austin Peay shot 75 percent from beyond the arc, going 3-for-4 to pull a 15-12 lead at the end of the first. The Redbirds opened the game with shots from Simone Goods and TeTe Maggett to lead 4-0. Brandi Ferby cut the deficit to one as she hit a three for the Governors with 7:38 on the clock. The two battled in back-and-forth fashion, but Austin Peay would finish the quarter ahead.