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The Appalachian

Mountaineers remain in control, win 3-0

Mountaineers remain in control, win 3-0

Brooks Maynard, Reporter November 4, 2015

The App State volleyball team retained their 14-game winning streak on Friday night when they beat the UL Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns in three sets. With the victory, the Mountaineers (18-4, 11-0 Sun...

Report: App State may play Miami at home in 2016

Report: App State may play Miami at home in 2016

Chris Warner November 4, 2015

The “U” may be coming to Boone to play football next season, according to a report from Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. The report, which surfaced around 10 p.m. Tuesday, said Jackson’s sources...

Freshman guard Emarius Logan makes a drive toward the basket in the second half of Tuesday nights exhibition game. The Mountaineers beat Belmont Abbey 80-60. App States first regular season game is on November 14 at 2 p.m.

Mountaineers end Crusade in tale of two halves

Lee Sanderlin November 4, 2015

The Mountaineers did not play their first half of competitive basketball since March the way they envisioned. No one on the team expected they would be losing 28-27 at the half, especially not to Belmont...

Mountaineer volleyball prevails despite Sunday afternoon slump

Mountaineer volleyball prevails despite Sunday afternoon slump

Noah Gerringer November 4, 2015

The Appalachian State Mountaineers (19-4, 12-0 Sun Belt) fell into a sort of "Sunday slump" this weekend as they took on the University of Southern Alabama Jaguars (13-11, 7-6 Sun Belt). For the second...

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Women’s soccer senior class leaves a legacy of unity

Jess Lyons November 3, 2015

The womens soccer team's class of nine seniors has successfully finished their season with a 5-3-1 conference record and a 9-6-3 overall record. Senior Day was held Sunday during the last game of the...

Running back Marcus Cox hurdles a defender during Saturdays triple overtime victory against Troy.  Chris Deverell | The Appalachian

App State tops Troy in triple overtime thriller

Matt Krombach November 2, 2015

                            After four quarters of regulation and several overtime possessions,...

Quarterback Taylor Lamb stretches the ball across the goal line to score his first of two rushing touchdowns against Troy. App State defeated the Trojans 44-41 in triple overtime.  Chris Deverell | The Appalachian

Rapid reaction: App State 44, Troy 41

Chris Warner October 31, 2015

In the closest game of their season thus far, App State improved to 3-2 all-time against Troy in their first home victory over the Trojans, thanks to a 24-yard field goal from kicker Zach Matics. With...

Trouncing the Trojans

Chris Warner October 31, 2015

Torment Teddy While Troy may not be the most prolific scoring team in the Sun Belt conference, averaging a little under 25 points per game, they certainly have a dynamic weapon in senior wide receiver...

Promising weekend for App State volleyball

Noah Gerringer October 30, 2015

With a 13-game winning streak on the line, the Mountaineers go into the weekend looking to stay undefeated in Sun Belt play.  App State hosts UL Lafayette on Friday at 6:30 p.m. and South Alabama on Sunday...

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AHO Rugby Finishes Season Strong, Tradition Is Continued

Brent Gilmore October 29, 2015

With a dominant performance, AHO Rugby finished the fall regular season Saturday with a 73-0 victory over UNCG. With the victory, AHO Rugby improved to 4-1. The game was a blowout, as App State pummeled...

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Flipping fortunes

Chris Warner October 29, 2015

Garrett Blatnik, an Appalachian State senior, approaches the caber – a roughly 20-foot tall, telephone-pole-like structure – for a second attempt. He stands it up and bends over to brace it against...

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