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Senior outfielder CJ Boyd tosses a baseball up in the air.  Boyd has hit 14 home runs this season.

Record Breaker: CJ Boyd pursues immortality in the Black and Gold

Clay Durban, Sports Editor April 30, 2024
App State baseball isn’t the most well-known sport on campus; it doesn’t have the illustrious history of the football program or the recent success of the basketball program.  
Junior pitcher Sejal Neas winds up a pitch against No. 23 Louisiana March 28. Neas pitched three innings and gave up four runs.

Mountaineers struggles continue against Marshall

Clay Durban, Sports Editor April 30, 2024

The Mountaineers traveled to Huntington, West Virginia, to face the Marshall Thundering Herd last weekend. On Friday, the Mountaineers were unable to find their rhythm, losing 7-2. Marshall jumped...

Senior pitcher Trey Tujetsch throws a pitch against ETSU April 23.

Mountaineer baseball sweeps Panthers on the road

Max Schwanz, Reporter April 29, 2024

App State baseball traveled to Atlanta for a weekend series against the Georgia State Panthers.  The Black and Gold won the first game of the series on Friday 11-7. The day was highlighted by senior...

Cam Peoples celebrates in the endzone after scoring against Miami Sept. 11, 2021. Peoples ran for 95 yards and one touchdown against the Hurricanes.

Football, finance: How Cam Peoples is making a difference

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor April 29, 2024

With summer approaching and the collegiate sports season nearing an end, senior App State athletes will walk across the graduation stage with diplomas in-hand, wondering what the future holds for them....

Junior infielder Adam Quintero swings at a pitch against ETSU April 23.

App State baseball wins 23-run slugfest over ETSU

Spence Smithback, Reporter April 24, 2024

App State baseball used a walk-off RBI in the bottom of the ninth to take a 12-11 win over the East Tennessee State Buccaneers Tuesday. The game was the second meeting of the year between the former...

Senior outfielder CJ Boyd swings at a ball against Troy April 13.

Mountaineers complete first unbeaten road series since 2018

Max Schwanz, Reporter April 22, 2024

The Mountaineer baseball team traveled to Jonesboro, Arkansas to face off against Arkansas State in a three game weekend series.  The Black and Gold lit up the scoreboard, winning the first matchup...

Senior pitcher Kaylie Northrop throws a pitch against James Madison April 20.

App State softball swept by James Madison

Fran Murphy, Reporter April 22, 2024

App State started their six-game homestand Friday with a weekend series against the James Madison Dukes.  James Madison came out swinging in the series-opener, scoring five runs on two longballs in...

Senior outfielder CJ Boyd swings at a pitch against Troy April 14.

Mountaineer baseball falls to Western Carolina

Spence Smithback, Reporter April 17, 2024

App State baseball’s mid-week road trip to Cullowhee ended in defeat, as the Mountaineers came up short against the Western Carolina Catamounts Tuesday 10-5. Six Western Carolina runs on six hits...

Redshirt junior third baseman Austin St. Laurent reaches for a Troy player April 14.

Mountaineers drop series to Troy

Clay Durban, Sports Editor April 15, 2024

The Mountaineers returned to Boone to take on Troy in a three-game series this past weekend. After the Friday game was canceled due to inclement weather, the first two games of the series were played...

Graduate student catcher Peyton Darnell waits for a pitch against Coastal Carolina April 12.

Mountaineer softball snap 9 game losing streak in weekend series

Max Schwanz, Reporter April 15, 2024

Mountaineer softball traveled to Conway, South Carolina for a weekend series against Coastal Carolina.  App State won the first game of the series on Friday 5-2.  Graduate student catcher Taylor...

App State men's basketball head coach Dustin Kerns shakes hands with his players during pre-game warmups against Old Dominion Feb. 28. Kerns and his staff gained two commitments over the weekend.

Mountaineers gain 2 commitments over weekend

Ethan Smith, Sports Editor April 14, 2024

Head coach Dustin Kerns gained two commitments over the weekend to help rebuild his roster. Guard Jason Clarke Jr. announced his decision Saturday that he’ll be suiting up for the Mountaineers next...

Junior pitcher Cody Little makes a delivery against High Point April 3. Little recorded three strikeouts in his one inning in relief.

Mountaineers use walk-off hit to defeat Bulldogs

Spence Smithback, Reporter April 10, 2024

App State baseball defeated the UNC-Asheville Bulldogs 8-7 Tuesday night using a two-run RBI single in the bottom of the ninth.  Senior pitcher Trey Tujetsch got the start for the Mountaineers in the...

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