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Williams “next man up” as Pinckney transitions

Williams “next man up” as Pinckney transitions

Colin Tate September 1, 2015

During a non-contact drill in early August, redshirt-sophomore defensive back Brandon Pinckney suffered a season ending knee-injury, leaving a vacancy in the defensive backfield. The team revealed Sunday...

Photo | Lindsey Honkomp

Late surge not enough as Mountaineers fall to Radford

Monica Crawford August 30, 2015

In their game against the Radford University Highlanders on Friday, the Appalachian State women’s soccer team left it all out on the field in an attempt to find the back of the net. With less than three...

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Former Mountaineer killed in Savannah State University shooting

Staff Reports August 28, 2015

The campus of Savannah State University was on lockdown late Thursday night after a shooting happened near the university's student union. Chris Starks, a junior from the metro Atlanta area, died...

Senior setter Paige Brown's impressive records during the 2014-2015 season  earned her this year's Sun Belt Preseason Setter of the Year honor. Photo by Justin Perry.

Brown sets the table for upcoming season

Ben Cogsdale August 27, 2015

Senior setter Paige Brown will be the pivotal cog in the machine for the 2015-16 Appalachian State volleyball team. The Sun Belt Preseason Setter of the Year looks to build on an impressive 2014-15 season,...

Tiger-Mania alive at Wyndham

Tiger-Mania alive at Wyndham

Lee Sanderlin August 27, 2015

In a surprising turn of events, perhaps the most polarizing athlete on the planet came to Greensboro, North Carolina last weekend in an effort to save his season and hopefully jump start his career for...

Freshman midfielder Ian Bennet dribbles the ball upfield during Saturday's 5-1 victory over High Point.

Men’s soccer draws from local talent pool

Jess Lyons August 27, 2015

Appalachian State men’s soccer introduced seven new freshmen to the team for the 2015-2016 season, and for the first time in years, the class is entirely from North and South Carolina. “I think...

Senior forward Samantha Childress dribbles around the defense during Friday’s home game against UNCW. The Mountaineers scored three unanswered second half goals to defeat UNCW, 3-2. Photo courtesy of Tim Cowie  |  Appalachian State Athletics

Women’s soccer readies to make championship run

Jess Lyons August 25, 2015

With one year of Sun Belt conference play behind them, Appalachian State’s women’s soccer team is carrying championship aspirations into the 2015 regular season. The team opened the season with...

Senior mid-fielder Alex Herbst chases down the ball during Saturday’s home game against High Point. The Mountaineers secured a 5-1 victory over the Panthers. Photo courtesy of Dave Mayo  |  Appalachian State Athletics

Men’s soccer looks to fill void, continue high production

Jason Huber August 25, 2015

Playing in a new conference always has a different feel. App State men’s soccer has experienced that change after competing in their first full season of Sun Belt conference play last year. They finished...

Senior midfield/forward Kebrina Keys fights to maintain possesion during Friday’s home game against UNCW. Appalachian State defeated UNCW 3-2.  Photo courtesy of Tim Crowe  |  Appalachian State Athletics

Comeback builds confidence for women’s soccer

Jason Huber August 25, 2015

The game began slowly for the Mountaineers as senior Wilmington forward Maddie McCormick scored a right low corner shot to give the Seahawks a 1-0 lead 15 minutes in to the game. The rest of the first...

Ready for attack

Ready for attack

Brooks Maynard, Reporter August 24, 2015

App State Volleyball participated in a Black and Gold Scrimmage on Sunday in preparation for their upcoming season. The match featured five full sets of action, with the 18 members of the team scrimmaging...

Senior forward Stephen Chapman dribbles a ball past the defense during Saturday's game against High Point. The Mountaineers defeated the Panther 5-1. Photo courtesy of Bill McCarter.

Chapman Scores Four in 5-1 win over High Point

Brent Gilmore August 23, 2015

The Appalachian State Mountaineers men’s soccer team continued their preseason dominance, demolishing a well-respected High Point soccer team 5-1. “We just tried to put everything together...

Merlin Beckwith celebrates game winning penalty kick. Appalachian State came back from a two-goal deficit to win 3-2. Photo Courtesy | Tim Cowie/Tim Cowie Photography

Women’s soccer opens season with come-from-behind victory

Jason Huber August 22, 2015

App State women’s soccer opened their season Friday with a furious comeback, overcoming a two-goal deficit to win against UNC-Wilmington 3-2.   The game began with some bad passes and deflections...

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