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Head coach Jim Fox during Media Day for the 2016-17 season.
Photo by: Dallas Linger

Old gym, new team

Jason Huber November 9, 2016

Entering his third year as head coach of the Appalachian State men’s basketball team, Jim Fox has finally been able to make his mark on the Mountaineers with a new foundation, culture and a full roster...

Men's XC seniors make final strides

Men’s XC seniors make final strides

Tyler Hotz November 9, 2016

When the App State men’s cross country team opened up this season, it was the last time for five runners to leave their mark on the Mountaineer program. Featuring five seniors, this senior class for...

Women’s Cross Country team celebrates winning their first Sun Belt Conference Championship.

Women’s XC win Sun Belt Championship

Monica Crawford November 9, 2016

The third time was the charm for the App State women’s cross country team, winning the Sun Belt Conference Cross Country Championships in Dothan, Alabama on Oct. 29. “I’m very excited about winning,...

Junior, Nick Kee, pins one of his opponents during a wrestling match last season in 2015.

Pinning down the season

John Robertson November 9, 2016

After a long and hard fought preseason, the Mountaineer wrestling team is entering the season with confidence and high hopes of another SoCon championship for the second straight year. With the preseason...

Freshman forward Isaac Johnson shoots the ball for a point against Methodist in their exhibition. 
Photo by: Braxton Critcher, Photographer

Men’s basketball win lone exhibition

Taylor Story November 9, 2016

App State Men’s Basketball kicked off their 2016-17 season campaign beating Methodist University 103-58 in their lone exhibition game. Getting off to a slow start tied with Methodist 10-10 five minutes...

Guard Joi Jones looks to drive with the ball during Monday's exhibition. She finished with 10 points on the night.
Photo courtesy: App State Athletics/Dave Mayo

Women’s basketball win final exhibition

Ian Taylor November 9, 2016

The Appalachian State women’s basketball team outlasted Lenoir Rhyne 56-40 in the last of two exhibition games in Boone for the Mountaineers. Coming off a blowout win over Coker in their first exhibition,...

App State volleyball celebrate after winning a set during Friday's match against Georgia State.
Photo credit: Emory Kumpe, Photographer

Volleyball finish 1-2 after hard fought weekend

Taylor Story November 6, 2016

Facing off against Georgia Southern twice due to a postponed game earlier in the season and Georgia State once, App State finished the weekend falling twice in five set battles and sweeping Georgia Southern...

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Mr.Yosef dies from brain cancer

Staff Reports November 6, 2016

Gerald Adams, better known to the Appalachian community as Mr. Yosef, died Wednesday morning at his home at 10:33 after been diagnosed with two inoperable aggressive stage four brain tumors according to...

Senior wide receiver Jaquil Capel scores a touchdown that went under review.

Mountaineers highlight day leads to largest victory of the season

Tyler Hotz November 5, 2016

Entering Saturday’s game against Sun Belt opponent Texas State, the Mountaineers football team had only given up 32 points in their previous four contests combined, and the narrative of an impressive...

Senior running back Marcus Cox grabs senior linebacker Teron Fitzgerald.

Rapid Reaction: App State vs. Texas State

Jason Huber November 5, 2016

App State (7-2, 5-0 Sun Belt) extended their winning streak to six straight games with another strong defensive performance defeating the Texas State Bobcats (2-6, 0-4 Sun Belt) 35-10 in the teams first...

Guard Madi Story goes up for a shot during Wednesday night's exhibition game against Coker

Women’s basketball win first exhibition game

Tyler Hotz November 3, 2016

App State women’s basketball opened up their 2016-17 campaign with a 77-51 exhibition win over Coker College using a 24-7 second quarter run in the first of two exhibition games before opening up the...

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