Team preview: Austin Peay

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2005-06 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

Updated: November 5, 2005, 1:01 AM ET
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(Information in this team report is as of October 1.)

Austin Peay's Dave Loos is a veteran coach, and he enters his 20th season with basically a young team. Loos, however, is counting heavily on two seniors -- 6-2 guard Maurice Hampton and 6-9, 220-pound forward/center Zac Schlader.

"I think we have two really solid seniors in Hampton and Schlader," Loos says. "We need big years from both of them. They give us a good inside-outside combination."

Austin Peay's greatest loss from the 2004-05 team was guard Anthony Davis (15.2 ppg, 5.2 rpg), a second-team All-OVC player.


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