College basketball games can get heated, especially conference games. And sometimes that boils over into an off-the-court scuffle, So when the animosity in a tightly-contested game between the University of North Alabama Lions and Austin Peay Governors extended past the final whistle,

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) Daniel Ortiz's 28 points helped North Alabama defeat Austin Peay 88-84 in overtime on Saturday night.

The North Alabama Lions (13-7, 5-2 ASUN) will look to extend a six-game home winning streak when they host the Austin Peay Governors (8-12, 3-4 ASUN) on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Flowers Hall.

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Williams 2-4 2-5 6, Fields 4-10 2-2 10, Lane 7-23 5-8 22, Ortiz 8-18 7-7 28, Soucie 5-13 3-6 14, Bacchus 3-7 2-2 8, King 0-0 0-0 0, Jefferson 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 29-77 21-30 88.