Sports Archives – Page 191 of 209

Healy plays last game at Holmes Convocation Center

Andrew Clausen • March 5, 2013

A high school student-athlete just wishes for one thing their senior year: for a letter in the mail from a coach seeking interest in them. When the letter doesn't come and the college acceptance letter...

Women’s basketball fails to produce a win on senior day

Chelsey Fisher • March 3, 2013

Saturday afternoon's game at the Holmes Convocation Center was a disappointment as the Mountaineers suffered a loss to Chattanooga 69-45. The Mocs (26-3, 19-1 SoCon) came out on fire and were quick to...

Mountaineers rip Chattanooga 86-60, earns first-round bye

Chelsey Fisher • March 3, 2013

One of the plays the men's basketball team calls frequently is called "Basic," and that's just how they played as they kept things simple in their rout of Chattanooga 86-60. From the tip, it was clear...

Mountaineers stay in contention for first-round bye, beat Samford 70-67

Chelsey Fisher • March 2, 2013

The Mountaineers forced a tie-breaking situation with Samford on Thursday at the Homes Center after beating them 70-67 in double overtime. The Appalachian State men's basketball team (13-15, 9-8 SoCon)...

Wrestlers join movement to keep wrestling in Olympics

Andrew Clausen • February 28, 2013

The International Olympic Committee's decision to take wrestling from its list of core sports, which would remove it from the 2020 Olympic Games, is being felt around the world, including Boone. "I really...

Men’s track and field wins SoCon, women’s places second

Andrew Clausen • February 28, 2013

Men's track beats Western Carolina and Samford to clinch SoCon title while women's falls to Western Carolina Men's Track It came down to the final 4x400, but the Appalachian State men's track and field...

Football 2013 finalized schedule announced

Andrew Clausen • February 26, 2013

The Appalachian State football organization announced the finalized version of its 2013 schedule Monday.Students and fans can expect home games against rivals, including Georgia Southern and Western Carolina....

App State women’s tennis gets ready to take on SoCon

Andrew Clausen • February 26, 2013

With a 7-2 record and Southern Conference matches starting this upcoming week, the Appalachian State women's tennis team has a lot to look forward to. The team took on both Eastern Tennessee State University...

Softball senior looks to repeat last season’s success

Andrew Clausen • February 26, 2013

After softball practice Sunday afternoon, three teammates work to break down equipment that had been used earlier in the day. One of those teammates is senior captain Allie Cashion, who is hard at work,...

App State wins series against Butler

Andrew Clausen • February 26, 2013

The Appalachian State baseball team overpowered the Butler Bulldogs in a dramatic home series by winning two out of three games this weekend at Beaver Field. The Mountaineers (4-1) split the doubleheader...

Mountaineers beat Cougar’s 74-65

Chelsey Fisher • February 21, 2013

The Appalachian State women's basketball team finished a season sweep over the College of Charleston Cougars Wednesday night at the Holmes Convocation Center and won 74-65. The Mountaineers (18-6, 12-4...

Appalachian hits the diamond to open 2013 season

Andrew Clausen • February 21, 2013

Both the Appalachian State softball and baseball teams opened up the 2013 seasons this past weekend. The softball team played five games at the LaQuinta Inn & Suites/FGCU Invitational in Fort Myers,...