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NFL Power Rankings: Week 12

NFL Power Rankings: Week 12

Sports Desk November 29, 2017

NFL POWER RANKINGS The Appalachian Sports Desk will be releasing collaborative weekly NFL Power Rankings. The Appalachian sports reporters will be ranking NFL teams that will be averaged out to determine...

Sophomore guard Kaila Craven dribbling the ball around a player from Davidson and towards the basket On Sunday, November 19th. The Mountaineers lost the game with the final score being 59-57.

Three setbacks, one big comeback

Jason Huber November 28, 2017

In mid-November, the App State women’s basketball team was finishing up their final practice before hosting East Tennessee State University in their second home match of the season. Players made sure...

Sophomore Guard Nicola Mathews looks for a teammate to pass to against East Tennessee State University on November 16th, 2017.

App’s future from afar

Chase Frick, Sports Reporter November 28, 2017

Going off to college is a huge stepping stone for everyone and is often an emotional roller coaster. This could not be more true for Appalachian State women’s basketball sophomore guard Nicola Mathews....

Senior forward Griffin Kinney scored 14 of his 16 points in the second half

Mountaineers end six-game losing streak to Davidson with big victory

Jason Huber November 26, 2017

Struggling with starts in the second half through the first six games this season, App State men’s basketball held on to a strong defensive start to end their six-game losing streak against the Davidson...

NFL Power Rankings: Week 11

NFL Power Rankings: Week 11

Sports Desk November 22, 2017

NFL POWER RANKINGS The Appalachian Sports Desk will be releasing collaborative weekly NFL Power Rankings. The Appalachian sports reporters will be ranking NFL teams that will be averaged out to determine...

Sophomore guard Kaila Craven dribbling the ball around a Davidson player towards the basket on Sunday afternoon.

Mountaineers play catch up, but fall short to Wildcats

Garrett Wold, Sports Reporter November 20, 2017

It was a cold Sunday afternoon as the Davidson Wildcats (2-2) defeated the App State Mountaineers women’s basketball team (0-4) in a heartbreaking 59-57 game that was close to the very last second. Head...

Sophomore guard Kaila Craven attempts to score a basket during the home game on Sunday afternoon.

Hoops Grades: App State WBB vs. Davidson

Brooks Maynard, Reporter November 20, 2017

After every men’s and women’s basketball games, The Appalachian will be breaking down the Mountaineers’ positions for grades. Game: App State women (0-4) vs Davidson (2-2) Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. Final...

Junior guard Ronshad Shabazz once again led the Mountaineers with 25 points

Slow second half start dooms Mountaineers, fall 86-67 to Western Michigan

Tyler Hotz November 17, 2017

Following an exciting, high-powered battle that ended in a loss to Iowa State on Thursday, the App State men’s basketball team struggled mightily in the second half on Friday, falling 86-67 to Western...

Sophomore forward Isaac Johnson was one of four App players to score in double-digits

Hoops Grades: App State MBB vs. Western Michigan (Puerto Rico Tip-Off at Myrtle Beach)

Jason Huber November 17, 2017

After every men’s and women’s basketball games, The Appalachian will be breaking down the Mountaineers’ positions for grades. Game: App State men (2-2) vs. Western Michigan (2-2) (Game two of Puerto...

Defensive Back AJ Howard running to help the Mountaineer's defense against Savannah State on Saturday, September 9th. The Mountaineers won the game with the score being 54-7.

From true freshman to senior leader, A.J. Howard delivers

Garrett Wold, Sports Reporter November 17, 2017

Football can be a very unique sport, and one thing that makes it so unique is the simple fact that there are some things that are impossible to plan for. If that were not the case, then every Saturday...

Shabazz, Forrest, lead high scoring game, but Mountaineers fall to Iowa State in Puerto Rico tournament

Shabazz, Forrest, lead high scoring game, but Mountaineers fall to Iowa State in Puerto Rico tournament

Jason Huber November 16, 2017

It looked as though the Mountaineers (2-1) could pull off a big upset in the first round of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off at Myrtle Beach, but the App State men’s basketball team was unable to capitalize on...

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