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Senior outfielder gets ready for a pitch against ETSU Feb. 27.

Mountaineers pull off comeback victory against ETSU

Clay Durban, Sports Editor February 29, 2024

The Mountaineers traveled to Johnson City, Tennessee, to face the East Tennessee State Buccaneers Tuesday afternoon. The game started out rough for the Mountaineers, allowing three runs in the first...

A snowboarder takes flight during an App State Snowboarding Team club meet.

App State Snowboarding Team soars to new heights

Tess McNally, Reporter February 28, 2024

The wind in your face, the adrenaline of flying through the air and the screaming from the sidelines are just regular occurrences from App State snowboarding.  The App State Snowboarding Team is a...

The Mountaineers walk back onto the court against Ragin' Cajuns Feb. 17. The Black and Gold have won five straight games.

Mountaineers continue historic quest

Ethan Smith, Sports Editor February 26, 2024

With two games remaining in the 2023-24 regular season, the Black and Gold have an opportunity at history by finishing the season undefeated at home in addition to earning their first Sun Belt regular...

Redshirt junior outfielder Austin St. Laurent runs the bases against Siena Feb. 25.

Mountaineers sweep Siena in Hickory

Clay Durban, Sports Editor February 26, 2024

The Mountaineers made the trip down the mountain to Hickory this weekend to face the Siena Saints. On Friday, the Mountaineers unleashed an offensive onslaught to take the first game 15-7. Redshirt...

Graduate student catcher Peyton Darnell gets ready for a pitch against Kent State Feb. 9.

App State softball goes 3-1 in the Wolfpack Classic

Max Schwanz, Reporter February 26, 2024

App State softball went 3-1 with wins after playing multiple games over the weekend at the Wolfpack Classic. The Mountaineers opened up the weekend with a win against the Cleveland State Vikings on...

Redshirt Sophomore Ethan Oakley goes for the legs of Cornell wrestler Ethan Qureshi Feb. 18. Oakley took this match with a score of 10-4 by decision.

App State wins senior day dual 45-3 over Gardner-Webb

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor February 26, 2024

In their last regular season contest, the No. 24 Mountaineers defeated Gardner-Webb 45-3 at home Sunday afternoon to finish with a 10-4 overall record. “Our guys scored a lot of points today,” said...

Graduate student forward Donovan Gregory drives past a Marshall defender Feb.15.

App State basketball ups win streak to 5 in win at Marshall

Fran Murphy, Reporter February 25, 2024

App State men’s basketball extended their win streak to five with a 65-58 win at Marshall Saturday night. The team has won 13 of their last 14 games and remains atop the Sun Belt Conference. The win...

Sophomore guard Alexis Black sizes up a JMU defender Feb. 24.

Alston, Lewis push Mountaineers past Dukes 83-79

Ethan Smith, Sports Editor February 25, 2024

App State welcomed James Madison to Boone Saturday afternoon for the team’s senior day. On top of defeating the Dukes 83-79, the team highlighted three players for their contributions to the Black and...

Junior guard Terence Harcum shoots over an Eagle defender Jan. 25.

Mountaineers down ODU 82-67

Adam Persico, Associate Sports Editor February 23, 2024

App State men’s basketball extended their win streak to four with an 82-67 win against Old Dominion Thursday night. This marks the first time the Mountaineers have won 13 conference games since joining...

Senior guard Faith Alston jogs up the court before examining the floor, Feb 22. She had 10 points in this game which brings her career total to 1,141 points.

App State outscored and outrebounded by Monarchs in 81-62 defeat

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor February 23, 2024

In their second-to-last home game, the Mountaineers fell to Old Dominion 81-62 Thursday night, dropping their overall record to 14-13. After trailing by one at halftime, the Monarchs took advantage...

Senior pitcher Trey Tujetsch winds up a pitch against High Point Feb. 20. Tujetsch picked up his first win this season against the Panthers.

Tuthill’s return sparks Mountaineers past High Point

Clay Durban, Sports Editor February 22, 2024

After winning their first series of the season, the Mountaineers traveled to High Point to face the Panthers Tuesday afternoon. The game started off quickly, with senior outfielder Banks Tolley hitting...

174lb redshirt sophomore Luke Uliano gains control over NC State’s Alex Faison in their match Nov. 4. Uliano earned SoCon Wrestler of the Week honors for all competition from Jan. 24-30.

Luke Uliano strives to be the next great Mountaineer wrestler

Clay Durban, Sports Editor February 21, 2024

In the past, App State’s wrestling program has produced some great wrestlers, such as Jon Jon Millner and Austin Trotman. New redshirt sophomore starter Luke Uliano is aiming to add his name to that...

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