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The Appalachian

Co-offensive coordinator /offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford will be leaving the Mountaineers to assume a similar position at NC State. Ledford had been a member of the Mountaineers coaching staff since 2012.  Photo courtesy of Appalachian State Athletics/Allyson Lamb.

Ledford leaving for NC State

Lee Sanderlin January 14, 2016

Appalachian State football coach Scott Satterfield announced today that his co-offensive coordinator and offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford has accepted a position with NC State. “We wish coach...

Photo by Justin Perry

Trojan Hunting

Chris Warner January 14, 2016

Distribute The Mountaineers will be in for what could be their most difficult defensive conference game to date this season. The Trojans enter Thursday’s matchup with the Sun Belt lead in points...

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Finding Achilles’ Heel

Jason Huber January 14, 2016

Getting physical in the paint Coming off a major bounce-back win against Sun Belt opponent Texas State on Saturday, one of the key things head coach Angel Elderkin continually acknowledged during the...

NBA power rankings: fifth edition

NBA power rankings: fifth edition

Chris Warner January 13, 2016

In our fifth installment, the Clippers move their way into the top 5, while the Celtics and the Hornets are in a relative free fall. Our biggest movers this week are the Utah Jazz (+7) and the Pistons...

Sophomore guard Madi Story drives to the basket during Saturdays 90-71 win over Texas State. Story scored a career-high 31 points in the victory.

Story leads App to dominant win

Jason Huber January 10, 2016

App State women’s basketball (5-8, 2-2 Sun Belt) received a big boost of confidence against conference opponent Texas State (7-6, 2-1 Sun Belt) Saturday with a 90-71 win led by a career high 31 points...

Mountaineers end nine-game losing skid with convincing win

Mountaineers end nine-game losing skid with convincing win

Jason Huber January 10, 2016

App State men’s basketball (3-12, 1-3 Sun Belt) bounced back from Thursday’s tough loss with a dominant 76-56 performance over Texas State (7-5, 1-2 Sun Belt) to end their nine-game losing streak. The...

NBA power rankings: fourth edition

NBA power rankings: fourth edition

Chris Warner December 28, 2015

We are edging closer to the All-Star break with Kobe Bryant leading the league in votes. Golden State figured out a way to continue trucking with a big win over the Cavaliers on Christmas, while the Spurs...

Appalachian State at 7/7 North Carolina in mens non-conference basketball action at Dean E. Smith Center on Monday, December 21, 2015 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.  Carolina defeats the Mountaineers 94-70.

Mountaineers fall to Tar Heels

Colin Tate December 22, 2015

Appalachian State traveled to Chapel Hill Monday night to take on the seventh ranked Tar Heels, losing by a score of 94-70. The Mountaineers have now lost five straight games. “It’s the consistency...

App State storms back from 24-7 to win the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl

App State storms back from 24-7 to win the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl

Chris Warner December 20, 2015

Despite getting out to an early 7-0 lead in the first quarter, Appalachian State (11-2, 7-1 Sun Belt) had to claw their way back from 24-7 in the second half to defeat the Ohio Bobcats (8-5, 5-3 MAC) 31-29...

Rapid Reaction: App Wins Camellia Bowl 31-29

Rapid Reaction: App Wins Camellia Bowl 31-29

Lee Sanderlin December 20, 2015

The Mountaineers won their eleventh game of the season 31-29 over the Ohio Bobcats, breaking the record for single-season Sun Belt victories and securing their first NCAA bowl victory. The Good: It...

Live feed: App State at the Camellia Bowl

Live feed: App State at the Camellia Bowl

Staff Reports December 19, 2015

  [powr-twitter-feed label="Enter a Label"] If you can't make it to the game or watch it live on ESPN, check out The Appalachian's sports desk and their Twitter feed for live updates below! The...

NBA power rankings: third edition

NBA power rankings: third edition

Chris Warner December 14, 2015

What a week in the NBA! The Warriors win streak ends at 24, the Thunder begin a five-game win streak of their own and the Hornets crack the top 10 in overall offense and defense, while the 76ers and Lakers...

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