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Women’s must fight out of rut

Cory Spiers February 12, 2015

Defense first  In App State’s tough stretch over the last four games, the defense has struggled to stop the opposition. This was especially true in App State’s last game against Troy in...

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Positive progress continues for men’s

Cory Spiers February 12, 2015

Confidence after Troy  The Mountaineers (9-12, 6-6) played a solid game against the Trojans, but relaxed a bit too much in the second half and let Troy claw back into the game. However, App...

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App State basketball has stake in autism awareness

Kayla May February 10, 2015

During Saturday’s basketball doubleheader in Boone, App State basketball coaches joined 240 other NCAA men’s and women’s programs in raising awareness for autism through participating in the Coaches...

Photo by Corey Spiers  |  The Appalachian

Obacha works relentlessly to regain form

Cory Spiers February 10, 2015

Working through the growing pains of playing under a new head coach can be a battle for players. For one Mountaineer forward, that battle has been even more uphill than it is for most. Junior...

Freshman forward Milos Kostic glances at the sideline during a game against Troy this season. Kostic averages 7.8 minutes and has played in 15 games. Photo by Corey Spiers  |  The Appalachian

From Serbia to Boone, Kostic’s future stays bright

Bryant Barbery February 10, 2015

In order for a basketball team to mesh well during the season, certain pieces during the process of recruiting must be aligned for a team to have success in the future, especially under the direction of...

The Mountaineers narrowly defeated the Trojans 65-62. Photo by Corey Spiers  |  The Appalachian

App State, Troy split double header

Cory Spiers February 7, 2015

Women’s basketball falls behind early, loses to Trojans App State women’s basketball (10-11, 5-7 Sun Belt) fell behind early to the visiting Trojans (13-9, 8-5 Sun Belt) and never led in a 108-87...

Infographic by Malik Rahili.

App State looks to sustain success

Cory Spiers February 5, 2015

Winning close ones App State’s last four wins have all come by four points or less. The Mountaineers (10-9, 5-5) have shown a propensity for closing out games and have won two of their last three. Head...

Infographic by Malik Rahili.

One game at a time

Cory Spiers February 5, 2015

Forgetting last game The Mountaineers (8-11, 5-5) were rolling along after ripping off four-straight wins before being brought back down to Earth by a talented Georgia Southern squad on the road Jan....

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App State football signs 22 recruits

Cory Spiers February 4, 2015

App State football welcomed 22 new student athletes at Wednesday’s National Signing Day event. The list of 22 includes four student athletes who were already enrolled at the university as well as...

Freshman guard Jake Babic dribbles around a defender in a game against Georgia State. Babic is tied for fifth on the team in scoring. Photo by Justin Perry  |  The Appalachian

Babic fitting in as freshman, providing depth

Ben Cogsdale February 3, 2015

The first Sun Belt season for App State men’s basketball has had its ups and downs. The learning curve for a new coaching staff against a new slate of conference teams creates obstacles that the...

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Deflate-gate should be a warning to NCAA

Jason Huber February 3, 2015

Deflate-gate. Lately, this seems to be all the world of sports has been obsessing about. The NFL’s New England Patriots, who defeated the Indianapolis Colts 45-7 in the AFC Championship game before...

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App State faces the Eagles

Cory Spiers January 29, 2015

Battling the best Georgia Southern has been the Sun Belt’s top team so far this season, going 13-4 overall and 6-2 in the conference. The Eagles have won two straight and have lost only once in...

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