JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Interstat) — The Austin Peay Governors defeated the Lipscomb Bisons 63-56 in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Tuesday at UNF Arena.

Austin Peay built a 28-16 halftime lead before Lipscomb surged with a 26-point third quarter to close the gap. The Governors secured the win with a 13-point fourth quarter. Anovia Sheals led Austin Peay with 17 points and 10 rebounds, while Jim’Miyah Branton added 18 points. Molly Heard paced Lipscomb with a game-high 23 points and nine rebounds.

Austin Peay improved to 17-12 overall. Lipscomb fell to 10-20.