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Kicker Michael Hughes kicks for an extra point after the Mountaineers scored a touchdown against Georgia Southern on Nov. 30.

Final season game for App State football results in loss and bowl ineligibility

Kieran Murphy, Reporter December 1, 2024

On Saturday, App State football went to Statesboro, Georgia, to take on the rival Georgia Southern Eagles in a matchup that carries the nickname “Deeper than Hate.”  When the final whistles blew,...

Senior guard Zada Porter drives toward the basket against Richmond guard Rachel Ullstrom at Holmes Convocation Center on Nov. 24.

No place like Holmes: App State women’s basketball gets big win against Gardner-Webb on home turf

Kieran Murphy, Reporter December 1, 2024

The Mountaineers women’s basketball team secured a big win against Gardner-Webb Wednesday, defending their home turf with a final score of 82-64.  Despite the Runnin’ Bulldogs’ early lead, App...

Quarterback Joey Aguilar carries the ball past three Georgia Southern players on Nov. 25, 2023.

Mountaineers look to defeat Eagles, finish season over .500

Fran Murphy, Reporter November 29, 2024

App State will close out their regular season Saturday in a road matchup with Georgia Southern, a matchup with a history so intense that the game has become known as “Deeper Than Hate.”  “This...

Senior guard Emily Carver looks to set up a play for App State at Holmes Convocation Center on Nov. 24.

Mountaineers women’s basketball falls to 2-3 on the year following a loss to Richmond

Kieran Murphy, Reporter November 28, 2024

App State women’s basketball came up short at home Sunday against an undefeated Richmond team. While the Mountaineers put up a good fight, they ultimately fell to the Spiders with a final score of 61-73. The...

Redshirt freshman 184-pound Logan Eller tussles with West Virginia’s Dennis Robin at Varsity Gym on Nov. 22.

Mountaineer showdown: App State wrestling defeated by No. 19 West Virginia 37-8

Clay Durban, Sports Editor November 26, 2024

App State wrestling hosted the No. 19 West Virginia Mountaineers in their first home duel in the new-look Varsity Gym Friday. Despite strong performances in several matches, App State was defeated 37-8,...

Graduate forward CJ Huntley goes for a layup during the App State vs. William & Mary game on Nov. 24.

Mountaineers stun Tribe with winner from Conners

Parker Egeland, Reporter November 26, 2024

App State men’s basketball defeated William & Mary Sunday 79-76 at home, despite blowing a 19-point lead. Graduate student guard Jackson Threadgill, junior guard Dior Conners, senior forward Jalil...

App State volleyball’s quest for Sun Belt title ends in conference semifinals

App State volleyball’s quest for Sun Belt title ends in conference semifinals

Dylan Shepherd, Reporter November 26, 2024

App State volleyball’s excellent season ended prematurely, winning their quarterfinal match against Georgia State Friday but falling to Texas State in the semifinals Saturday. The Mountaineers defeated...

Wide receiver Makai Jackson celebrates after running in his fifth touchdown of the season on Nov. 23.

Mountaineers overthrow Dukes as Kelce pays a visit to the High Country

Clay Durban and Adam Persico November 24, 2024

The Mountaineers welcomed the James Madison Dukes to the High Country Saturday for senior day, taking the win 34-20 and keeping their hopes for a bowl game alive all while a celebrity visit took center...

Senior guard Zada Porter shoots for 3 points against Clinton College on Nov. 20 at Holmes Convocation Center. Porter was ranked fourth on the team for assists with 38 for the 2023-24 season.

Mountaineers women’s basketball scores 101 points in dominating win over Clinton College

Dylan Shepherd, Reporter November 23, 2024

After falling to UNC-Greensboro last weekend, App State women’s basketball responded with an absolute drubbing of Clinton College Wednesday night at the Holmes Convocation Center. The Mountaineers controlled...

Forward CJ Huntley jumps to dunk against Queens on Nov. 19 at the Holmes Convocation Center. During the 2023-24 season, Huntley was named to the preseason All-Sun Belt third team.

App State men’s basketball knocks out the Royals

Tess McNally and Parker Egeland November 21, 2024

App State pulled out a big win against the Queens Royals Tuesday night. The Mountaineers had a rocky start in the first half but eventually came back to take the victory, outscoring them 65-53.  Graduate...

App State lines up to begin a play against James Madison at Bridgeforth Stadium on Nov. 18, 2023.

App State looks to defeat Dukes in final game at Kidd Brewer

Fran Murphy, Reporter November 20, 2024

App State will take on James Madison Saturday in their final home game of the season. The conference matchup marks 11 consecutive sellouts at Kidd Brewer Stadium dating back to last season. “One thing...

Junior guard Emily Carver defends UNC-Greensboro’s Nia Howard in the 4th quarter at Holmes Convocation Center on Nov. 6, 2023.

App State women’s basketball falls to UNC-Greensboro in hard-fought road loss

Kieran Murphy, Reporter November 20, 2024

App State’s women’s basketball took a hard-fought loss on the road to UNC-Greensboro on Friday. The Black and Gold fell to the Spartans with a final score of 55-68. The game started strong for the...

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