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Austin Peay outlasts Eastern Illinois in OVC final (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Emily Pollock scored nine of her 13 points in the second overtime and Austin Peay upset Eastern Illinois 69-65 to win the Ohio Valley Conference championship on Saturday. Ashley Herring led the Lady Govs (17-15) with 21 points and April Thomas added 13 as Austin Peay -- picked to finish ninth in the OVC during the preseason -- survived a meltdown in the last minute of regulation to recover in the...