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The Appalachian

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The Appalachian

Mountaineers softball breeze through Gardner-Webb, win game 8-0

John Layman, Reporter | April 12, 2025

The App State softball team defeated Gardner-Webb Wednesday 8-0, beating the Runnin’ Bulldogs by a wide margin. The Mountaineers traveled to Boiling Springs for the lone game against Gardner-Webb. The Black and Gold tied their season high for hits in the Wednesday game, swatting the ball 14 times.  Juniors Makayla McClain and Marti Henkel, along with sophomore Macy Hamby, were each able...

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Miller’s moonshot leads Mountaineers baseball to comeback win over Western Carolina

Dylan Shepherd, Reporter | April 11, 2025

Powered by a record-breaking home run and exceptional defense, App State baseball won a nail-biting home game against Western Carolina Wednesday, 7-6. The Mountaineers got off to a strong start in the game, plating 2 runs in the bottom of the first to establish an early cushion. Redshirt freshman outfielder Dillon Moquin led off the game with a base hit to right field, quickly followed by senior...

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App State women’s tennis takes down Chanticleers, Eagles in consecutive days

Clay Durban, Sports Editor | April 9, 2025

App State women’s tennis defeated Coastal Carolina Saturday and Georgia Southern Sunday, riding on the backs of strong performances from their doubles squads and the dominant play of junior Savannah Dada-Mascoll to extend their win streak to 8. The Mountaineers faced Coastal on Saturday, taking the win 4-1. The Black and Gold started quickly, taking the doubles point with 2 victories. The pair...

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Mountaineers pile on 42 runs in series win over Warhawks

Parker Egeland, Reporter | April 8, 2025

App State baseball took 2 out of 3 games on the road against Louisiana-Monroe Friday-Sunday. The Mountaineers scored 42 runs in the series, which is the most in any 3-game stretch this season. The Black and Gold offense started right away, jumping out to an 11-run lead in the first 6 innings. Senior first baseman Juan Correa had 6 RBIs in Friday’s game on 3 hits, including his 11th home run of...

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Best of Boone 2025: Best of Lifestyle

Parker Egeland, Matt Howe, Fran Murphy, Dylan Shepherd, Trey Blake, Tess McNally, Omar Alvarez Valencia, Ashton Ahart, Max Schwanz, Adam Persico, Abby Buckner, Clay Durban, and Madalyn Edwards | April 5, 2025

Para leer en Español, haz clic aquí. Best Ski Mountain: Beech Mountain By: Parker Egeland About 45 minutes west of Boone, deep in the Appalachian Mountains, lies Beech Mountain Resort, which draws people to it year in and year out to visit the resort throughout the winter. The breathtaking views and electric atmosphere gave Beech the title of Best Ski Mountain for the third year in a row. The...

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App State improves to 8-2 over their last 10 matches played after victory against Gardner-Webb

John Layman, Sports Reporter | April 5, 2025

The App State women’s tennis team beat Gardner-Webb Wednesday, extending their winning streak to six games. Junior Savannah Dada-Mascoll dominated her matches. In doubles, Dada-Mascoll and Sophomore Taya Powell were able to win handily with a score of 6-3. Dada-Mascoll kept things rolling in singles, winning both sets by a margin of 6-2. Freshman Alexi Cleveland and Senior Olwyn Ryan-Bovey...

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