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Offense looks to get back on track as App State opens Sun Belt competition

Offense looks to get back on track as App State opens Sun Belt competition

Trey Blake, Reporter September 10, 2025

App State football is 2-0 for the first time in six years after a close 20-13 victory over the Lindenwood Lions.   With two straight wins to start the season, head coach Dowell Loggains knows that...

Mountaineer field hockey dethrone Royals 6-0

Mountaineer field hockey dethrone Royals 6-0

Carter Kincaid and Max Schwanz September 10, 2025

App State field hockey defeated Queens University of Charlotte 6-0 Tuesday, to improve  to a perfect 4-0 record on the season. Senior forward Hadley Kuzmicky was the first to score for the Mountaineers...

App State senior midfielder Samantha Connors scans the field to prepare for a pass at Dr. Jan C. Watson Field on Sept. 7.

Offense shines as App State field hockey defeats Davidson

Dylan Shepherd, Reporter September 9, 2025

App State field hockey continued its start to the season Sunday in the High Country, defeating Davidson College 7-3 behind a combined 6 goals from senior midfielder Lise Boekaar and junior defender Sophia...

App State closes out nonconference play with win against Longwood

App State closes out nonconference play with win against Longwood

Parker Egeland, Reporter September 9, 2025

App State women’s soccer defeated Longwood by a score of 3-2 Sunday. It was the Black and Gold’s final nonconference game of the regular season. Minutes into the game, the Mountaineers had a big...

App State women’s volleyball leaves mark in Virginia at Cavalier Classic

App State women’s volleyball leaves mark in Virginia at Cavalier Classic

Ella Smith September 9, 2025

App State’s Women’s Volleyball competed in the Cavalier Classic in Charlottesville, Virginia, winning back-to-back games against Virginia Commonwealth University Friday and University of Virginia Saturday....

 Redshirt senior wide receiver Dalton Stroman catches the ball at the App State vs. Lindenwood game Sept. 6.

App State football fend off Lindenwood, 2-0 for first time since 2019

Dylan Shepherd, Reporter September 8, 2025

App State football welcomed Lindenwood to Boone for the first home game of the 2025 season Saturday and withstood a late rally by the Lions to win, 20-13. Despite scoring 14 points in the first quarter,...

Senior forward Reagan Sturgill heads the ball during the second half of the game against ECU at Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex on Sept. 4.

App State’s ship sunk by Pirates for third straight loss on senior day

Parker Egeland, Reporter September 6, 2025

App State women’s soccer lost to Eastern Carolina by a score of 1-0 Thursday. It was the first meeting between the two teams since 1997 and their first matchup in the High Country. Before the game,...

Mountaineers return home for dance with Lions

Mountaineers return home for dance with Lions

Parker Egeland, Reporter September 3, 2025

Following a dominant game in Charlotte, App State football returns to the High Country for its home opener against Lindenwood. Head coach Dowell Loggains said he was pleased with the win against Charlotte,...

Mountaineers fan Phoenix’s flames in home opener

Mountaineers fan Phoenix’s flames in home opener

Parker Egeland, Reporter September 3, 2025

App State women’s volleyball defeated Elon by a score of 3 sets to 0. It was the home opener for the Black and Gold and the first game in the Holmes Convocation Center for new head coach Chad Sutton. Elon...

Mountaineer women’s soccer travels to Death Valley, ends with 0-3 loss

Mountaineer women’s soccer travels to Death Valley, ends with 0-3 loss

Ella Smith September 2, 2025

App State women’s soccer traveled to Historic Riggs Field to hold their fifth non-conference match of the season against the Clemson Tigers. Both sides fought a tough battle, and a total of five yellow...

Lise Boekaar leads Mountaineer field hockey over the Tigers and Hoyas

Lise Boekaar leads Mountaineer field hockey over the Tigers and Hoyas

Max Schwanz, Sports Editor September 2, 2025

The App State field hockey team started the season with back to back wins against Towson on Friday and Georgetown on Sunday.  The Black and Gold beat the Tigers 7-1, the most points in a season opener...

App State volleyball kick off 2025 season going 3-0 in Charleston

App State volleyball kick off 2025 season going 3-0 in Charleston

Dylan Shepherd, Reporter September 1, 2025

App State volleyball and new head coach Chad Sutton started the 2025 season by traveling to the South Carolina coast for the C of C Classic and going undefeated in their 3 games across Friday and Saturday. The...

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