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Day one of the Sunbelt 2016 Indoor Track & Field Championship. Junior cross country Tristin Van Ord standing in first place. Photo courtesy Michael Wade/Sun Belt Conference.

Fast track to success

Monica Crawford March 18, 2016

The women’s track and field team at Appalachian State has been working hard all season long to build a legacy as a dominant team in the Sun Belt Conference. That hard work has finally paid off with the...

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Mountaineers split doubleheader with Campbell

Colin Tate March 17, 2016

Game 1 In the first game of Appalachian State’s Wednesday doubleheader against Campbell, the Mountaineers shut out the Camels by a score of 9-0 in five innings. Freshman outfielder Natalie Orcutt...

Taylor Bygrave, freshman, and her teammate Mackenzie LaSure, senior shake hands with the Emory Univeristy players after their doubles competition on Saturday, February 27th. The game resulted in App State loosing 7-2 in a tie breaker match. Photo by Halle Keighton.

Making America Home

Jason Huber March 17, 2016

Traveling 9,567 miles from her home in Queensland, Australia, to play college tennis at Appalachian State has been a whirlwind of change for App State freshman Taylor Bygrave. Bygrave joins three current...

App State's Landon Goesling looks to enter the paint against Georgia Southern on Thursday night. The Mountaineers were defeated by the Eagles 77-58.

Goesling and Kobani to transfer

Lee Sanderlin March 16, 2016

Appalachian State Basketball's Landon Goesling and Mike Kobani are leaving the team, having been granted their release to transfer. "Landon Goesling and Mike Kobani wanted to pursue another opportunity...

Women's tournament preview

Women’s tournament preview

Lee Sanderlin March 8, 2016

Appalachian State (10-19, 7-13 Sun Belt) is set to make their second appearance in the Sun Belt Tournament as the eighth seed where they will take on top-seeded Arkansas State (25-4, 19-1 Sun Belt), at...

Senior Guard Frank Eaves reacting to App's 69-63 win against UALR on Thursday night, March 3. Photo by Dallas Linger, Photo Editor.

Apps finish season strong

Lee Sanderlin March 6, 2016

Game one: App State 69, UALR 63 App State men’s basketball (8-22, 6-13 Sun Belt) found their Sun Belt tournament hopes alive after a upsetting conference leading Little Rock (27-4, 17-3 Sun Belt)...

Freshman Guard Kaila Craven goes up for a contested layup against Arkansas State University on Saturday afternoon, March 5. 74-83 (L). Photo by Dallas Linger, Photo Editor.

Women’s basketball locks up tourney spot

Lee Sanderlin March 6, 2016

App State vs. UALR Having the opportunity to clinch a Sun Belt tournament berth with a win, App State women’s basketball (10-18, 7-12 Sun Belt) fell behind early to Little Rock (18-11 16-4 Sun Belt)...

Denzel Dejournette prepares to take down his opponent during a match against SIUE. Photo courtesy Appalachian State Athletics.

Dejournette named SoCon Wrestler of the Year

Lee Sanderlin March 2, 2016

Appalachian State wrestling standout Denzel Dejournette has been named Southern Conference Wrestler of the Year after his 27-2 record in 2015-16. Dejournette put together one of the best seasons in school...

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Early enrollees at Appalachian State start the transition to college football

Brooks Maynard, Reporter March 2, 2016

App State's offseason seems to be a continuation of their stellar regular season. After a banner year that included 11 wins in 13 games and a Camellia Bowl victory, the Mountaineers turned around and had...

Fly fishing flies

Fly Fishing in the High Country

Ben Cogsdale March 2, 2016

American author and fly master John Gierach once said, "The solution to any problem — work, love, money, whatever — is to go fishing, and the worse the problem, the longer the trip should be." For...

Photo by Dallas Linger.

App State Baseball falls to Quinnipiac in both games during Sunday’s doubleheader

Jess Lyons March 1, 2016

The Mountaineers fell short in both games during their doubleheader on Sunday against the Quinnipiac Bobcats, bringing the baseball team’s record to 1-8 for the pre-conference season. Quinnipiac took...

Denzel Dejournette attempts to pin his opponent during a wrestling match this season. Photo courtesy of Rob Moore.

Mountaineers take down Big Ten, prepare for Southern Conference Championship

Noah Gerringer February 26, 2016

Welcomed by a plethora of "boos" from Hoosier hopefuls, the Mountaineers wrestling team (12-4, 6-1 SoCon) traveled north on Sunday to take on Indiana (6-7, 3-6 Big Ten).  Unfortunately for the home fans,...

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