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Keeping their guy

Colin Tate November 12, 2015

Even after the 40-27 loss to Arkansas State, Appalachian State is still 7-2, bowl eligible and have been receiving AP Top 25 votes, considerations that made the decision to extend head coach Scott Satterfield’s...

Living in the moment of the World Series

Living in the moment of the World Series

Jason Huber November 12, 2015

The 2015 MLB season may be remembered for the year that the odds were broken and the under dogs came through. The playoffs featured teams such as the Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, Toronto Blue Jays and...

Sophomore Jacob Grigg grapples an opponent during one of three matches on Saturday. The Mountaineers are 3-0 so far this season.

Grappling for SoCon greatness

Adam Hothersall November 11, 2015

The Appalachian State wrestling team is off to a strong start in the 2015-16 season, going undefeated in their first three matches Saturday, with hopes of achieving a SoCon title and sending a few Mountaineers...

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App tops Lenoir Rhyne in exhibition play

Cameron Vaughan November 11, 2015

The Appalachian State women's basketball team took the court for the first time Saturday, defeating Lenoir Rhyne 51-45.  It was the team’s first action since their loss to Arkansas State in the conference...

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From shooter to shepherd

Lee Sanderlin November 10, 2015

Not many people saw Frank Eaves breakout season coming last year. It’s hard to blame them. Eaves was the fifth leading scorer in the Sun Belt conference, averaging 16.6 points a game. Prior to that,...

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Rivalry abounds as App volleyball falls

Brooks Maynard, Reporter November 9, 2015

The App State volleyball team (20-5, 13-1 Sun Belt) was defeated by the Arkansas State Red Wolves (22-1, 13-0 Sun Belt) 3-1 on Sunday to hand the Mountaineers their first Sun Belt loss of the season, snapping...

Wide receiver Shaedon Meadors is tackled by two Arkansas State defenders during Thursday nights 40-27 loss. With the win, Arkansas State now has sole possession of first place in the Sun Belt.

A house unprotected

Brooks Maynard, Reporter November 7, 2015

The App State football team was defeated by the Arkansas State Red Wolves 40-27 on Thursday night at Kidd Brewer Stadium. This is the first Sun Belt loss that the Mountaineers have sustained this season....

Volleyball wins with 16th straight win

Volleyball wins with 16th straight win

Jason Huber November 7, 2015

Correction: The Appalachian erroneously reported that the volleyball team set a record, winning 16-straight matches. The win streak tied a program record, but did not set one. The story has been corrected.   The...

Wide receiver Shaedon Meadors is tackled by two Arkansas State defenders during Thursday nights 40-27 loss. With the win, Arkansas State now has sole possession of first place in the Sun Belt.

Rapid Reaction: Arkansas State 40, App State 27

Brent Gilmore November 6, 2015

After Arkansas State’s running back Michael Gordon ran 73 yards for a touchdown, Arkansas State had the motivation they needed to conquer the Apps. The Good: The defense held Arkansas State to...

Ravaging the Red Wolves

Ravaging the Red Wolves

Chris Warner November 5, 2015

Trench warfare It’s no secret that both of these Sun Belt powerhouses are at their best when running the ball. Both teams enter Thursday’s contest tops in the Sun Belt in rushing behind Georgia Southern,...

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Postseason hopes fueling men’s basketball in 2015

Lee Sanderlin November 5, 2015

The men’s basketball team is ready to get things started in year two of the Jim Fox era. The biggest difference in head coach Fox’s second season? Postseason eligibility. Last season the Mountaineers...

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Mountaineers continue to receive national attention

Colin Tate November 5, 2015

For the second consecutive week, Appalachian State has received votes for the AP Top 25. This week they received a total of four votes after receiving six in the prior poll. The votes first came after...

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