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The Appalachian

The Student News Site of Appalachian State University

The Appalachian

App State, Georgia Southern to join Sun Belt this week

Michael Bragg March 25, 2013

Appalachian State University officials will accept an invitation to the Sun Belt Conference as early as Wednesday, March 28, according to an article on the Winston-Salem Journal's website.  Georgia...

The Appalachian State Women’s basketball team rallies around head coach Darcie Vincent during a timeout in Thursdays 79-61 loss against UNC-Charlotte. Courtesy Photo | Chris Crews

Freeman, Mountaineers fall to 49ers in first round

Michael Bragg March 24, 2013

The Appalachian State women’s basketball team had their postseason come to an end Thursday night in a 79-61 loss to UNC-Charlotte.The first half was very close as both teams attempted to control the...

Senior forward Anna Freeman attempts a layup during the second round of the SoCon Tournament against College of Charleston. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Mountaineers earn WNIT berth, play Charlotte in first round

Andrew Clausen March 21, 2013

The Appalachian State women's basketball team earned its third consecutive berth into the postseason Women's National Invitation Tournament, along with 63 other teams. The Mountaineers' first round matchup...

Safety Troy Sanders performs speed and agility drills for NFL scouts and position coaches on Pro Day Monday at the Sofield Family Indoor Practice Facility. Tyler Buckwell | Courtesy Photo

Former, current Mountaineers impress NFL scouts and coaches at Pro Day

Andrew Clausen March 21, 2013

Football athletes have experienced long days of training, looking to raise their stock for the National Football League's draft nearly a month away. The first step for some of these athletes was Monday,...

Junior pitcher Sam Agnew-Wieland executes a pitch against Cansius College earlier this season. The team lost five of the last nine games. Olivia Wilkes | The Appalachian

Baseball drops two series during break

Andrew Clausen March 21, 2013

After starting out the season on a hot 7-2 start, the Appalachian State baseball team cooled down some over the break, dropping five of its last nine games. The Mountaineers (11-7, 3-3 SoCon) earned a...

Senior forward Nathan Healy reacts to Appalachian's loss against Davidson in the semifinal round of the SoCon Tournament. The Mountaineers held their ground against the Wildcats but a narrowly missed three pointer at the buzzer handed the win to Davidson with a final score of 65-62. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Healy, Mountaineers fall one shot short of victory

Michael Bragg March 11, 2013

On the very last possession of the semifinal game, the Appalachian State men’s basketball team saw themselves down by three with four seconds on the clock and a chance to force overtime. The ball was...

Senior Forward Courtney Freeman's layup narrowly gets past a defender during Sunday's SoCon semifinal match against Chattanooga. The Mountaineers fought hard against the Mocs during both halves with the score tying 16 times, but lost 67-72. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Gary’s career high not enough as Appalachian falls to Chattanooga

Michael Bragg March 10, 2013

In a grueling 40-minute battle, Appalachian State women’s basketball team fell one game short shy of advancing to the championship game, losing 72-67 to Chattanooga. The Mountaineers found themselves...

Senior forward Jamaal Trice attempts a layup against a Furman defender in Saturday’s second round of the SoCon Tournament against Furman University. The Mountaineers won 74-60 and secured their advance to the semifinal where they will play Davidson Sunday at 6 p.m. Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Appalachian beats Furman, advances to the semifinals

Michael Bragg March 10, 2013

Unlike the first meeting between the Appalachian State men’s basketball team and Furman, the Mountaineers took a big lead and held onto it. App State beat Furman 74-60, in a contest where they were hot...

Senior forward Anna Freeman attempts a layup during the second round of the SoCon Tournament against College of Charleston. The Mountaineers held their ground in final minutes of the second half securing a 74-60 win against the Cougars. Appalachian will go on to play Chattanooga in the semifinals Sunday at noon. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Freeman, Mountaineers beat College of Charleston 74-60

Michael Bragg March 10, 2013

For the 10th straight time, the Appalachian State women’s basketball team beat the College of Charleston, this time with a final score of 74-60. Both teams started the game aggressively, but the Mountaineers...

Mountaineers lose to Samford, still earn first-round bye in SoCon tournament

Chelsey Fisher March 5, 2013

It was another close one for the Appalachian State women's basketball as they fought tooth and nail to pull a win over Samford, but was unable to seal the victory falling 63-60. The Mountaineers spent...

Golf teams complete first tournament of spring season

Andrew Clausen March 5, 2013

The recent weather may suggest otherwise but it is golf season once again for Appalachian State and the men's and women's teams opened up the spring season this past week with road tournaments. The women's...

Members of the women’s basketball team in their pregame huddle before Saturday's Senior Day 'Black Out' against Chattanooga. The Mountaineers lost the game 69-45. Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Mountaineers say ‘thank you’ to four seniors leaving at end of season

Andrew Clausen March 5, 2013

Before every game, the Appalachian State women's basketball team begins by warming up and doing drills. Their leaders, four seniors whose college basketball careers are coming to a close, give words of...

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