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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...

Mountaineers men’s cross country takes 14th in NCAA Southeast Regional.

Mountaineers men’s cross country takes 14th in NCAA Southeast Regional.

Davis Lemons, Reporter November 19, 2024

The App State men’s cross country team competed at the NCAA Cross Country Southeast Regional in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on Friday.  The Mountaineers came into Rock Hill off of a Sun Belt Conference...

Redshirt freshman center Luke Wilson looks for a pass during the App State vs. Miami-Ohio RedHawks game on Nov. 4.

Mountaineer makeover: Fresh faces fuel App State’s new season

Parker Egeland, Reporter November 19, 2024

March 20, the App State men’s basketball team had its season ended by Wake Forest in the first round of the NIT. It was a strong season for the Black and Gold, highlighted by an undefeated record in...

App State’s women’s cross country finishes out the season with best finish since 2015

App State’s women’s cross country finishes out the season with best finish since 2015

Kieran Murphy, Reporter November 19, 2024

On Friday, App State’s women’s cross country team took part in the NCAA Southeast Regional. This took place following their dominant performance in the Sun Belt Championship two weeks prior. While...

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...

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