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13 September 2015: Appalachian State ended their contest with Marshall with a 0-0 (2OT) tie Sunday afternoon at Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex in Boone, North Carolina.  Credit - Tim Cowie - Tim Cowie Photography

Weekend shut out for women’s soccer

Monica Crawford September 15, 2015

[column size=one_half position=first ][divider]Game 1 (Friday, 5 p.m.)[/divider] The Appalachian State women’s soccer team (4-2) started their weekend on a high note with a solid victory against previously...

Sophomore linebacker Devan Stringer attempts to take down Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson. The Tigers defeated the Mountaineers 41-10 Saturday.

Photo by Justin Perry  |  The Appalachian

Mountaineers Get Dominated in Death Valley

Chris Warner September 12, 2015

What began as a promising game for Appalachian State (1-1) ended in disaster after a dreadful second quarter, as Clemson (2-0) caught fire and walked away victorious 41-10. “We got outmanned in the...

The Appalachian State defense saw a lot of playing time as they tried to slow down the high-octane offense of nationally ranked Clemson. The Mountaineers lost to the Tigers, 41-10. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Rapid Reaction: App State 10, Clemson 41

Chris Warner September 12, 2015

The Good: In a game that saw a lot of miscues and mistakes, the highlight of the game had to be the effort early on by the defense and the special teams. Though fatigue would set in after spending so...

Freshman defender Jamir James goes for a loose ball against Eastern Tennessee State University Wednesday. The Mountaineers won the game 2-1.
 Image Credit: Dakota Hamilton

Chapman leads team in first win of the season

Brent Gilmore September 11, 2015

The Mountaineers secured their first win of the season Wednesday evening against East Tennessee State. “We got a good result against a strong ETSU team," head coach Matt Nelson said. "They were dangerous...

Game Day: App State vs. Clemson

Game Day: App State vs. Clemson

Chris Warner September 10, 2015

Correction: On the Game Day infographic, Clemson's record was mistakenly depicted as (7-5, 6-2 Sun Belt). This error has been fixed and updated to the correct record of (1-0, 0-0 ACC).

Sophomore linebacker Devan Stringer awaits the snap to rush the passer in App State's home opener against Howard. The Mountaineers won 49-0. 

Credit: Appalachian State athletics/Dave Mayo

Stringer finds solace in football, teammates

Chris Warner September 10, 2015

Sad news hit Appalachian State’s campus on Labor Day when Noelle Marie Stringer, the 11-day-old daughter of sophomore linebacker Devan Stringer, died suddenly Monday. Despite the news, Stringer, who...

Defense: At a Glance

Defense: At a Glance

Brent Gilmore September 10, 2015

Defensive Line The Apps interior front will have many familiar faces, with the return of all the defensive lineman that started last season. Senior defensive end Ronald Blair will lead the front charge...

The Offense: At a Glance

The Offense: At a Glance

Adam Hothersall September 10, 2015

[divider]The Quarterback[/divider] #11 Taylor Lamb (So.) – After taking over as the starting quarterback two games into the season in 2014, Lamb won Sun Belt Freshman of the Year and was the first...

Inside linebacker John Law at Kidd Brewer Stadium during the homecoming football game against Liberty University.

No One Runs From the Law

Ben Cogsdale September 10, 2015

Junior inside linebacker John Law will be the anchor of an experienced defense for the Appalachian State football team in the upcoming 2015-16 season. Law rounds out an impressive starting unit on the...

Marcus Cox: Racing to a Bowl-Bid

Marcus Cox: Racing to a Bowl-Bid

Brooks Maynard, Reporter September 10, 2015

App State junior running back Marcus Cox was the Mountaineers leading rusher during the 2014 season. He appeared in all 12 games, starting nine of them, with 255 carries, gaining 1,450 yards (the most...

The Appalachian Online

Ronald Blair: Absolutely Explosive

Jason Huber September 10, 2015

Fifth-year senior defensive end Ronald Blair has solidified himself as part of a core of lockdown players on App State’s defense. Blair is one of the top defensive ends in collegiate football. He has...

The Appalachian Online

Doug Middleton: The Bar Setter

Colin Tate September 10, 2015

Senior defensive back Doug Middleton recently gained some notice on a national level. After being named to the Sun Belt preseason All-Conference team, Middleton was also placed on the watch list for two...

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