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Sophomore guard Terence Harcum navigates the Texas State defense in App State's 82-75 victory Feb. 16, 2023.

Mountaineers enter conference tournament as 9th seed

Sam Vanolinda, Reporter February 27, 2023

After losing its final game against Georgia Southern, App State men’s basketball finished the regular season 16-15 and 9-9 in conference play. This was good enough for ninth in the league standings....

Senior catcher Hayden Cross fist bumps assistant coach Britt Johnson during App State's 16-7 victory over High Point Feb. 21, 2023.

App State stays perfect with 16-7 victory

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor February 22, 2023

App State baseball continued its dominant play against High Point Tuesday, winning 16-7 and improving to 4-0 for the first time since 2011.  The Mountaineers got on the board first as senior infielder...

Graduate student quarterback Chase Brice releases a pass downfield against North Carolina Sept. 3, 2022.

Two Mountaineers selected in USFL Draft

Ethan Smith, Former Sports Editor February 22, 2023

Former App State quarterback Chase Brice and offensive lineman Anderson Hardy were drafted in the United States Football League College Draft Tuesday. Brice was selected 3rd overall by the Houston Gamblers.  The...

Senior forward Donovan Gregory throws up a shot over an Old Dominion defender Feb. 18, 2023.

Mountaineers fall 74-63 on Senior Day

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor February 21, 2023

In the final home game of the 2022-23 season, Old Dominion spoiled the Mountaineers’ Senior Day with a 74-63 defeat.  “They had the plays when they needed to make them, and we couldn’t get some...

Senior utility player Andrew Terrell and redshirt sophomore infielder Austin St. Laurent celebrate during App State's 5-2 victory over Queens Feb. 17, 2023.

Mountaineers open season with three-game sweep

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor February 20, 2023

App State baseball opened its 2023 season with a three-game sweep for the first time since March 2021.  The Mountaineers hosted Queens University in Hickory at L.P. Frans Stadium for a weekend series...

Sophomore guard Emily Carver pulls up from long range against Troy Feb. 18, 2023.

Turnovers cost Mountaineers in loss to Troy

Ethan Smith, Former Sports Editor February 20, 2023

App State women’s basketball traveled to Troy, Alabama, Saturday for a matchup against the Trojans, losing 73-66.  The loss dropped the Mountaineers to 9-18 on the season and 5-11 in conference....

Freshman guard Chaé Harris surveys the Monarch defense in App State's six-point loss Feb. 16, 2023.

Mountaineers fall 71-65 to Monarchs

Ethan Smith, Former Sports Editor February 18, 2023

With only a few games remaining in the regular season, App State faced Old Dominion on the road Thursday evening, dropping a close contest 71-65. Sophomore guard Emily Carver led the team with 14 points...

Freshman forward Justin Abson defends his man against Texas State Feb. 16, 2023.

App State defeats Texas State in Kerns’ 100th win

Sam Vanolinda, Reporter February 18, 2023

The Mountaineers defeated Texas State Thursday in their penultimate home game of the season at the Holmes Convocation Center, moving to 15-13 with an 82-75 win, the 100th of head coach Dustin Kerns’...

Special Assistant to the Athletics Department Doug Middleton joined App State athletics in part to focus on mental health advocacy.

Dream the Impossible: Former standout honors late friend

Ethan Smith, Former Sports Editor February 16, 2023

One athlete’s dream to play football at the highest level was realized after his time as a Mountaineer, going on to play six seasons in the NFL. However, when tragedy struck, his legacy became much more...

Redshirt senior Jon Jon Millner applauds as his team defeats Duke 42-3 on Jan. 24, 2023.

Millner continues building historic legacy

Ben Brady, Reporter February 15, 2023

In the 2017-18 wrestling season, the university saw a newcomer finish with an 11-8 record while competing unattached to the wrestling team as a redshirt freshman. By 2019-20, he developed into a full-time...

Junior guard Faith Alston prepares to shoot a free throw, Feb. 11, 2023.

Mountaineers fall to Georgia Southern 84-73

Trey Blake and Bobby Phillips February 13, 2023

App State welcomed Georgia Southern on Saturday. The Mountaineers struggled from the start as they would fall 84-73. The Black and Gold only led once in the first quarter, 6-5. Alston led the team with...

Head coach Dustin Kerns talks to his team during a timeout Feb. 4, 2023.

Mountaineers split road trip, enter final stretch of season

Sam Vanolinda, Reporter February 13, 2023

After dropping two straight games last week against Marshall and JMU, App State traveled to Monroe, Louisiana to face off against the University of Louisiana at Monroe. The Mountaineers were able to...

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