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The Appalachian

Senior Running Back, Marcus Cox, scores a touchdown during the game against Monroe. He is now Appalachian States all time leading rusher.

Cox’s record breaking day highlights Senior Day victory

Jason Huber November 19, 2016

In the coldest game of the season for App State football, senior running back Marcus Cox chose Senior Day and the last home game of the season to officially become App State’s all-time leading rusher...

Senior Inside Linebacker, John Law, during the game against UL Monroe. The Mountaineers defeated UL Monroe with the final score being 42-17.

Rapid Reaction: App vs. UL Monroe

Ian Taylor November 19, 2016

It was a Senior Night to remember for the Mountaineers (8-3, 6-1 Sun Belt) as running back Marcus Cox became the school’s all-time leading rusher in a 42-17 win over UL Monroe(4-7, 3-4 Sun Belt) whose...

Freshman Patrick Good finished the night with 16 points. Photo courtesy: App State Athletics/ Dave Mayo

Unselfishness key in Mountaineer’s win

Adam Hothersall November 18, 2016

After two tough losses in a row to Davidson and Tennessee to start the 2016-17 season, the Mountaineers men’s basketball team picked up their their first win of the season in a 119-51 route over Warren...

Freshman forward Isaac Johnson guards the ball against Methodist. 
Photo by: Braxton Critcher, Photographer

Rapid Reaction: App State vs. Warren Wilson

Colin Tate November 18, 2016

App State (1-2) earned their first victory of the season as they defeated the Warren Wilson Owls (3-2) by a score of 119-51. This was the largest victory margin in school history and the second-highest...

Senior Patrick Moriarty

Men’s golf preps for spring

Ian Taylor November 16, 2016

With fall semester tournaments in the books, the Appalachian State men’s golf team is ready to gear up for the spring’s challenges that await them. The Mountaineers had four tournaments in the fall,...

Denzel Dejournette wins by forfeit against Belmont Abbey

From walk-on to standout

John Robertson November 16, 2016

From being a walk-on freshman to a senior All-American, Denzel Dejournette is in the midst of his final season as an App State wrestler. Persistent and hardworking are simple attributes to describe Dejournette...

Junior wide receiver Shaedon Meadors.

Creating a legacy

Colin Tate November 16, 2016

It was a Thursday night, the lights were on and the Mountaineers were on the road at Georgia Southern for their biggest rivalry game of the year. The Eagles jumped out to an early 10-point lead and midway...

Senior middle blocker, Ashton Gregory, goes up for the block against Southern Alabama on Friday night. It was senior night for Ashton and her fellow seniors on the team and the ending result of the game was a loss for the Mountaineers, the score being 2-3.

New era for volleyball

Noah Gerringer November 16, 2016

Taking a commanding 2-0 lead against the Arkansas State Red Wolves in the 2015 Sun Belt Conference tournament championships game, the Appalachian State volleyball team dropped the following two sets to...

Freshman Patrick Good tied for a game high 21-points in the Mountaineers loss to Tennessee
Photo courtesy: Randy Sartin/App State Athletics

Turnover trouble downs Mountaineers

Tyler Hotz November 16, 2016

Coming off a close loss but tough performance against Davidson on Saturday, the Mountaineers men’s basketball team entered their second game in Knoxville knowing they would have to protect the basketball...

Junior forward Griffin Kinney finished the night with 10 points and eight rebounds

Davidson’s second half run dooms Mountaineers

Jason Huber November 13, 2016

App State men’s basketball ultimately fell short 86-74 in a hard-fought battle against Davidson College in their first game of the season despite leading a majority of the way. Being the first game...

Junior mid-field Cooper Coughlin goes after the ball during the game against USC Upstate on Tuesday evening. The game resulted in a win for the Mountaineers with the final score being 3-1. Photo by Halle Keighton, Photo Editor

Men’s soccer ready for Sun Belt tourney run

Tyler Hotz November 9, 2016

Gearing up for their third Sun Belt Conference Tournament, the App State men’s soccer team (5-8-4, 1-3-1) will face off with reigning Sun Belt champion Hartwick (8-5-4, 2-2-1) to start their tournament...

New face, same pace

New face, same pace

Taylor Story November 9, 2016

Do your job: a slogan made famous in the world of football by the New England Patriots, but has been an undertone of sports for ages. If all eleven players on the field do their job, then everything will...

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