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Redshirt sophomore 149-pound Kaden Keiser takes down his opponent at the Mountaineer Invitational on Nov. 9.

Injuries, inexperience spoil Mountaineers’ start to season in loss to Wolfpack

Trey Blake, Reporter November 19, 2024

App State wrestling opened their season Friday losing 34-12 against No. 6 NC State, a team that had eight ranked wrestlers in their lineup when the two teams faced off.  The Wolfpack won seven of 10...

The App State Alpine Ski team at Massanutten Resort in V.A. on Feb. 18.

App State’s growing ski team prepares for competitive season

Fran Murphy, Reporter November 19, 2024

Skiing in Boone has strengthened within the last year due to increased interest in the App State Alpine Ski Team. The club interest meeting in 2023 doubled this year, jumping from 35 to 70 students. Daniel...

Outside hitter Lulu Ambrose aims to deliver a spike to Coastal Carolina on Oct. 24.

Mountaineers volleyball split series versus Troy, prepare for Sun Belt Tournament

Dylan Shepherd, Reporter November 18, 2024

App State volleyball has wrapped up their regular season campaign, splitting their series against Troy. The Black and Gold won a nail-biter in five sets Thursday, but their win streak finally came to an...

Cornerback Ethan Johnson after practice at the Soffield Indoor Facility on Sept. 16. Johnson started all 14 games of the 2023 season.

Continuing the legacy: Johnson follows in family footsteps to the High Country

Max Schwanz, Reporter November 13, 2024

The idea of carrying on your family legacy is important to App State junior defensive back Ethan Johnson.  Johnson’s father Elando and brother Elijah both suited up for the Black and Gold.  When...

Redshirt senior guard Myles Tate goes for a shot against Wisconsin on Nov. 10

App State men’s basketball stomped by Badgers

Fran Murphy, Reporter November 13, 2024

App State men’s basketball traveled to Madison, Wisconsin, Sunday in a game the Badgers won 87-56. This was the Mountaineers’ first matchup with a Big Ten team since their contest with Michigan...

App State volleyball players celebrate after a win against Coastal Carolina on Oct. 25.

Mountaineers volleyball clinch Sun Belt East Division, extend win streak to 6 games

Dylan Shepherd, Reporter November 12, 2024

App State volleyball continues to make history. The Mountaineers clinched their first Sun Belt East Division title since 2018 with a win Friday against Marshall en route to sweeping the Thundering Herd,...

Wide receiver Kaedin Robinson looks over Kidd Brewer Stadium before the start of the 2024 season.

Kaedin Robinson’s App State career comes to a close

Adam Persico, Associate Sports Editor November 11, 2024

Star redshirt senior wide receiver Kaedin Robinson announced on social media Monday that he will not play the remainder of the season due to injury. “It is with a heavy heart that I must announce...

Redshirt senior 141-pound Sean Carter has a hold on his opponent at the Mountaineer Invitational on Nov. 9.

Carter makes return to the mat; Mountaineers crown 2 champions at Mountaineer Invitational

Trey Blake, Reporter November 11, 2024

App State wrestling made their season debut on Saturday as they hosted the Mountaineer Invitational where five teams, including two ranked teams, made their way to Varsity Gym. The event did not have team...

Midfielder Sophia Baxter runs the ball down the field during the App State vs. Miami (OH) game on Nov. 7.

App State field hockey season ends with loss to Miami (OH)

Max Schwanz, Reporter November 11, 2024

App State field hockey suffered an overtime loss in the conference semifinals to Miami (OH) 3-2 Thursday.  The first quarter saw little action. Neither team found the back of the cage and the score...

Quarterback Joey Aguilar runs downfield with the ball against Coastal Carolina on Nov. 7. Aguilar made 17 complete passes against Coastal Carolina.

App State winning streak ended by Coastal Carolina

Parker Egeland, Reporter November 9, 2024

App State football traveled to Conway, South Carolina, to take on the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. They lost the game 38-24. Coastal Carolina started with the ball, and the Chanticleers got right...

Jackson Threadgill dunks against St. Andrews on Nov. 6. Prior to App State, Threadgill had 73 career starts at UNC-Charlotte.

App State men’s basketball garner their first win at home

Tess McNally and Parker Egeland November 9, 2024

The Mountaineers fought hard at Holmes Convocation Center Wednesday and pulled out a win against the St. Andrews Knights. They crushed the Knights ending the game with a score of 108-54.  Graduate...

Senior guard Asjah Inniss brings the ball down the court against Columbia College on Nov. 6. The Mountaineers defeated Columbia 97-43.

Mountaineers women’s basketball bounces back with win over Columbia College

Kieran Murphy November 8, 2024

App State women’s basketball won their home opener in dominant fashion against the Columbia College Koalas Friday night.  From start to finish it was all a Mountaineer mania with the team having...

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