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Football series between App State, UNCC starting in 2018

Football series between App State, UNCC starting in 2018

Nick Joyner February 6, 2014

Appalachian State University and UNC Charlotte will begin a two-game football series with a head-to-head matchup on Sept. 8, 2018. The two-game series begins at Jerry Richardson Stadium, home of the...

Men's basketball looks to Burgess for success

Men’s basketball looks to Burgess for success

Kaitlyn Thurston February 6, 2014

In basketball, the point guard is expected to run the team’s offense, making sure that the ball gets to the right players at the right time. Despite standing just 5 feet 8 inches tall, App State...

App State signs 27 recruits entering first FBS season

App State signs 27 recruits entering first FBS season

Cory Spiers February 6, 2014

Appalachian State University football announced its first Division 1 FBS recruiting class Wednesday on National Signing Day. The class includes five players who are currently enrolled at App State...

GPA improves under Vincent

GPA improves under Vincent

Katherine Glassman February 5, 2014

More than 250 Appalachian State University athletes, including six women’s basketball players, were recognized for their academic achievements when they were selected to the fall 2013 academic honor...

Capel, men's basketball falls to Elon

Capel, men’s basketball falls to Elon

Jess Lyons February 4, 2014

In the latter half of the basketball doubleheader on Saturday, the men's basketball team fell 83-76 despite 19 points from sophomore guard Chris Burgess. Elon was leading the Mountaineers 45-34...

Women's basketball adds to Wofford's woes

Women’s basketball adds to Wofford’s woes

Katherine Glassman February 4, 2014

App State women's basketball took a late lead and defeated Wofford 61-54. In what proved to be a defensive struggle throughout the game’s 13 lead changes, neither team was able to pull further...

Women's basketball announces Play 4Kay game date against UNCG

Women’s basketball announces Play 4Kay game date against UNCG

Cory Spiers February 4, 2014

Appalachian State women’s basketball team will host its annual Play 4Kay game Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. when the team takes on UNCG at Holmes Convocation Center. The fundraiser supports the Kay Yow Cancer...

Men's tennis improves record to 1-1 after win against Lees-McRae

Men’s tennis improves record to 1-1 after win against Lees-McRae

Jess Lyons February 4, 2014

App State men’s tennis handled Lees-McRae with a 7-0 victory Sunday at Deer Valley Racquet club during the Mountaineers’ home opener. App State faced the Bobcats in two doubles and five singles...

Sun Belt revenue top of all non-AQ conferences

Sun Belt revenue top of all non-AQ conferences

Ben Cogsdale January 30, 2014

As Appalachian State approaches the move from the Southern Conference to the Sun Belt Conference, the university received good news about the economic stability of the conference. The Sun Belt earned...

Softball preseason rankings give glimpse into SoCon

Softball preseason rankings give glimpse into SoCon

Kaitlyn Thurston January 30, 2014

App State softball is ranked third in the conference this season, according to the annual Southern Conference preseason coaches’ poll announced Tuesday. Georgia Southern, last year’s tournament...

Kobani adjusts to new role

Kobani adjusts to new role

Nick Joyner January 30, 2014

For true freshman forward Mike Kobani, the adjustment from high school basketball to NCAA hoops hasn’t been easy. As a senior at High Point Central in High Point, Kobani averaged 12 points and...

Canty attempts to remain focused in face of adversity

Canty attempts to remain focused in face of adversity

Cory Spiers January 30, 2014

Jay Canty sums up his season with App State men’s basketball in one word - frustrating. To describe it as such is fitting for the 6-foot-6-inch junior forward, who transferred from Xavier University...

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