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Sophomore middle blocker Lauren Gray prepares to hit the ball during Saturday's game against the Citadel. Appalachian emerged victorious with a final score of 3-1. Maggie Cozens | The Appalachian

Volleyball team defeats Bulldogs, 3-1

Anne Buie • October 23, 2012

Appalachian's volleyball team won 3-1 of sets against The Citadel Saturday night at the Holmes Convocation Center."I thought we played really well tonight on all aspects of the ball, which was really nice...

Field hockey suffers scoreless match

Anne Buie • October 22, 2012

The ASU field hockey team lost its NorPac match against Radford Sunday afternoon, 2-0.  The Mountaineers attempted eight goals, none of which were able to give ASU a point.  It only took eight...

Mountaineers face another NorPac loss

Anne Buie • October 21, 2012

Appalachian's field hockey team fell to Liberty Friday during a NorPac showdown, 8-1.The Flames quickly took the 2-0 lead just 10 minutes into the match due to goals by Flames' players Abbey Bosom and...

Junior wide receiver Tony Washington races down the field with the ball during Saturday's game against Wofford. The Mountaineers lost to the Terriers 38-28. Aneisy Cardo | The Appalachian

App comes up short against Wofford

Anne Buie • October 21, 2012

Appalachian's hopes for a conference title took a hit Saturday after a 28-38 loss to Wofford Terriers, which snapped the Mountaineer's four game winning streak.The game was closely matched for the first...

Match up: Wofford vs. Appalachian State

Anne Buie • October 18, 2012

The Matchup No. 13/11 ASU returns home this Saturday for a key conference match up with the No. 8/9 Wofford Terriers.Both teams currently sit at second in the Southern Conference standings.Last week the...

Football coach Jerry Moore has been in charge of Appalachian's football team since 1989. Before coming to the University, he was head coach at Texas Tech and an assistant coach at University of Arkansas. Photo Courtesy Appalachian Athletics

Looking at Moore’s career, then and now

Anne Buie • October 18, 2012

Editor's note: This is the third part of a five part series on Head Coach Moore. The other parts can be viewed online. Head football coach Jerry Moore went to Appalachian State to coach the Mountaineer...

Price’s last second touchdown blows Samford away

Anne Buie • October 18, 2012

It was a 22-yard pass from quarterback Jamal Jackson caught by wide receiver Sean Price with 22 seconds left that cinched the Mountaineers' victory against Samford last Saturday."I was just hoping it was...

ASU wins in the final seconds of Samford game

Anne Buie • October 14, 2012

The Mountaineers had to rely on some last minute heroics from quarterback Jamal Jackson and the offense to pull off an improbable 28-25 victory on the road at No. 25 Samford.A touchdown grab in the corner...

Moore’s leap of faith brings him to Appalachian

Anne Buie • October 9, 2012

Editor's Note: This is the second part of a five part series on Head Coach Moore. The first part can be viewed here. Moore's Christian spiritual life has been interwoven with his pursuit of football perfection...

Senior forward Lesley Thomas passes the ball during the field hockey game against Delaware on September 22nd. Thomas came to Appalachian from Harare, Zimbabwe. Aneisy Cardo | The Appalachian

Zimbabwe field hockey player is far from home

Anne Buie • October 9, 2012

For senior field hockey captain Lesley Thomas home is nearly 8,200 miles away. Thomas is from Zimbabwe – she moved to America at the age of 19 to pursue a collegiate career in field hockey. Back home...

Junior wide reciever Andrew Peacock completes a pass from Quarterback Jamal Jackson to run a 3rd quarter touchdown. The Mountaineers won their match-up with Elon, 35-23. Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Appalachian wins Homecoming, defeats Elon 35-23

Anne Buie • October 9, 2012

The Mountaineers pulled away in the final quarter of a back and forth game to defeat Elon for the 17th  straight time. The win also marks the 10th consecutive homecoming victory for the Apps. "This...

ASU cinches victory by 18 strokes

Anne Buie • October 8, 2012

Senior Yu Xue lead the women's golf team to a first place finish in the Winthrop University Intercollegiate Championship Sunday afternoon. Xue shot even par for the tournament -- the only player to do...

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