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The Appalachian

Extinguishing the Flames

Extinguishing the Flames

Chris Warner November 13, 2015

Growing in the moment During Tuesday’s basketball media luncheon, head coach Angel Elderkin said that her goal for the non-conference schedule they crafted was to test her team early in preparation...

Vanquishing the Vandals

Vanquishing the Vandals

Chris Warner November 13, 2015

Bouncing back It’s been a tough two weeks for the Mountaineers, losing to now-Sun Belt conference leader Arkansas State after squeaking out a home win against a sub .500 Troy team the Saturday prior....

Downing the Dolphins

Downing the Dolphins

Lee Sanderlin November 13, 2015

The Five Who will the starting five be? Head coach Jim Fox has remained quiet on who his starting five will be when tip-off rolls around for the 2015-16 season, but there have been a few hints as to...

The NY Attorney General issued a cease-and-desist order Tuesday, banning Daily Fantasy Sports sites like FanDuel and DraftKings.

Daily fantasy sports to possibly be banned nationally

Jason Huber November 13, 2015

Whether you are a sports fan or not, you have seen the constant commercials and ads for daily fantasy sport companies, DraftKings and FanDuel. Two of the biggest fantasy sport industries in DraftKings...

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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...

Justin Perry

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,...

Photo | Malik Rahili

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 night's 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...

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