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Linebacker Brendan Harrington celebrates after a first-quarter fumble recovery against Old Dominion on Nov. 2. Harrington recorded a season-high nine tackles against the Monarchs.

Mountaineer football takes the crown from the Monarchs

Max Schwanz, Reporter November 3, 2024

The Mountaineers hosted the ODU Monarchs Saturday and ultimately took a vital 28-20 win to keep their Sun Belt Championship hopes alive, while celebrating Heroes Day in the process. Senior quarterback...

Sophomore Tomas Brooker begins his match against an NC State player on Nov. 4, 2023.

App State wrestling looks to stay at the top going into 2024-25 season

Trey Blake, Reporter November 3, 2024

After last season’s SoCon championship win, which included five champions and multiple NCAA tournament appearances by wrestlers, the Mountaineers are ready to get back to the mat and prove they’re...

Midfielder Ellie Garrison practices her shot before kickoff at the App State vs. Old Dominion game on Oct. 31.

App State soccer closes regular season with loss to Old Dominion

Parker Egeland, Reporter November 3, 2024

The App State soccer team played their final game of the regular season against Old Dominion Friday in Boone. Although both teams are safely in the Sun Belt Conference tournament, the game was still important...

Running back Daetrich Harrington dodged Old Dominion players at the App State vs. Old Dominion game on Nov. 19, 2022.

Mountaineers look to dethrone Monarchs

Davis Lemons, Reporter November 1, 2024

The App State Mountaineers football team looks to get their second conference win of the season Saturday when they take on the Old Dominion Monarchs.  The Mountaineers are coming off their first win...

Goalie Sarah Wommack dives to block a goal during the App State vs. Texas State game on Oct. 27.

App State soccer drops penultimate game to Texas State

Parker Egeland, Reporter October 29, 2024

After the 4-1 win in the Mountaineers’ final road game of the season, App State soccer hosted Texas State for a Sunday afternoon game against the Bobcats. They lost the game 1-0. Despite Texas State...

App State field hockey loses to No. 22 Old Dominion

App State field hockey loses to No. 22 Old Dominion

Max Schwanz, Reporter October 29, 2024

App State field hockey lost 2-1 against No. 22 Old Dominion Sunday, dropping the Mountaineers’ record to 9-7 overall.  The App State defense struggled early as the Monarchs found the back of the...

B(S)B: Balls all over the place: Five sports, one episode

Graham Ryan and Nick Diglio October 29, 2024

In this episode, Nick and Graham discuss their personal top 10 college football rankings, the recent F1 race in Austin, Super Bowl predictions, the upcoming MLB World Series between the Yankees and Dodgers...

Defender Sarah Perkins sends the ball up the field at the App State vs. Longwood match on Oct. 25.

App State field hockey tops Longwood

Max Schwanz, Reporter October 28, 2024

The Mountaineers defeated MAC opponent Longwood at home 2-0 Friday.  The first quarter started slow as neither team was able to find the back of the cage. However, App State shot three times and forced...

Wide receiver Christan Horn hypes up his teammates during warm ups at Kidd Brewer Stadium on Oct. 26.

App State gets first win in 6 weeks over Georgia State

Trey Blake, Reporter October 27, 2024

For the first time in 37 days, App State ran out of the tunnel to 33,783 screaming fans at The Rock to enter a dogfight against fellow Sun Belt rival Georgia State. Both teams entered Saturday at the bottom...

Setter Addison Heidemann sets up the kill for middle blocker Ava Leahy against Coastal Carolina on Oct. 24. Heidemann had 2 kills and Leahy had 12 in the Mountaineers’ victory.

Mountaineers volleyball defeat Coastal Carolina for the first time since 2018

Dylan Shepherd, Reporter October 27, 2024

App State volleyball defeated Coastal Carolina Thursday for the first time since Oct. 21, 2018 — almost 2,200 days ago — and did so in front of the Mountaineers faithful who stood by them through thick...

App State soccer stomps Troy 4-1

App State soccer stomps Troy 4-1

Fran Murphy, Reporter October 27, 2024

App State soccer defeated Troy 4-1 Thursday in Alabama. This marks the Mountaineers’ final road game prior to the Sun Belt Conference tournament.  Twelve minutes into the contest, senior midfielder...

Buxbaum leads men’s golf in fall finale

Buxbaum leads men’s golf in fall finale

Davis Lemons, Reporter October 24, 2024

App State Mountaineers men’s golf wrapped up their fall schedule Sunday at the App State Individual at Cedar Rock Country Club in Lenoir.  Four golfers played, all as individuals.  Redshirt junior...

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