Tenacious, Clutch Defense Leads to Road Win Over Salukis

A tenacious defensive effort in which Austin Peay State University's basketball team held Southern Illinois without a field goal for the final 5:02 and came up with a last-second steal, coupled with standout performances by Dezi Jones and Ja'Monta Black led the Governors to a 70-68 victory against the Salukis, Tuesday, at the Banterra Center.