App State baseball was back in action on Tuesday as they traveled to Durham to face off against the Duke Blue Devils. App State lost the match 8-4 due to a 7-run third inning by the Blue Devils.  The loss is the fourth straight versus Duke in many years, but a 4-run difference is much improvement from the 28-2 thrashing that the Blue Devils put on the Mountaineers just last season. The loss also...

App State softball hosted Louisiana-Monroe for a three-game series Friday through Sunday, dropping two games and losing the series. The Mountaineers started out strong in the first game Friday, taking an 8-4 win. In the first inning, App State busted the game wide open, driving 5 runs across the plate.  The first was a bases-loaded RBI-single by freshman first baseman Madison McIntyre. Sophomore...

App State baseball traveled to take on Marshall in a three-game series Friday-Sunday, taking a 2-1 series victory.  The Mountaineers won the first game of the series 6-0 Friday, due to a complete game from redshirt senior pitcher Caleb Cross.  The first 2 innings were quiet and saw no scores. The Black and Gold scored in the third inning with 3 runs. Redshirt sophomore infielder Jonathan Xuereb...

The App State women’s tennis team swept Georgia State 4-0 Saturday, marking win No. 16, the most single-season victories in program history.  The Mountaineers grabbed the doubles point with victories from the pair of freshman Ruby Broadbent and sophomore Naledi Manyube, as well as the duo of freshman Alexi Cleveland and senior Olwyn Ryan-Bovey.  Manyube kept the dice rolling with a 6-1, 6-3...

App State track and field competed in the Duke Invitational at Morris Williams Stadium Friday and Saturday. The meet contained multiple ACC schools and others from the area. The highlight of the invitational for the Mountaineers was in the women’s 4x100-meter relay. The Black and Gold won the event, finishing with a time of 45.40. App State had a strong run in the men’s 3000-meter steeplechase....

App State hosted its first spring game in 11 years Saturday, giving approximately 15,000 fans a first glimpse of first-year head football coach Dowell Loggains’ new look Mountaineers in action. The highlight of the day was the quarterback battle involving six new and returning passers that’s currently undecided, but three of them took the spotlight: redshirt junior AJ Swann, redshirt sophomore...