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The Appalachian

Sophomore running back Nate Noel makes a run towards the end zone during App State’s victory over Robert Morris, Oct. 29, 2022.

5 takeaways from App State’s homecoming victory over Robert Morris

Kolby Shea, Reporter November 1, 2022

1. The offense still struggles to get started App State received the opening kickoff and punted the ball away one minute later. The drive went three plays for a total of five yards. Redshirt junior...

Senior setter Sam Bickley prepares to serve in App State's 3-2 victory over Furman Sept. 9, 2022.

Mountaineers’ win streak ends, split with Old Dominion

Ethan Smith, Former Sports Editor October 31, 2022

App State volleyball traveled to Norfolk, Virginia, for a weekend series against Old Dominion Friday and Saturday. The Monarchs won the first match, and the Black and Gold bounced back in the second contest. Old...

Several Mountaineers compete in the Sun Belt Championships in Foley, Alabama, Oct. 28, 2022.

App State cross country earns six awards at Sun Belt Championships

Drew Bailey, Reporter October 31, 2022

App State’s cross country season concluded Friday at the Sun Belt Championships in Foley, Alabama. The men placed second and women finished in fifth.  Six Mountaineer runners earned All-Conference...

Junior defender Mumu Guisasola advances the ball against Georgia State Oct. 6, 2022.

Mountaineer soccer concludes regular season, opens postseason as No. 7 seed

Kurt Zottl, Reporter October 31, 2022

After coming off a three-game winning streak, the Mountaineers closed their 2022 fall season with a 1-0 loss to Texas State Thursday night on the road in San Marcos, Texas. The Mountaineers finished their...

Redshirt Sophomore wide receiver Christian Wells stiff arms a Robert Morris defender to gain extra yards, Oct, 29, 2022. Wells has a total of seven catches and 88 yds in the 2022 season.

Mountaineers top Colonials 42-3 in homecoming rout

Dan Davidson, Former Sports Editor October 30, 2022

App State routed FCS opponent Robert Morris 42-3 Saturday on homecoming weekend in Boone.  “I’m pleased with our defense,” head coach Shawn Clark said. “We’re tackling better. We’re taking...

Former App State cornerback Tae Hayes dodges defenders during an interception return in the New Orleans Bowl victory over Middle Tennessee Dec. 15, 2018. Hayes was signed to the 53-man roster by the Carolina Panthers Oct. 25, 2022.

Panthers sign former Mountaineer Tae Hayes

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor October 28, 2022

The Carolina Panthers announced Tuesday the signing of App State alum Tae Hayes to the 53-man roster after being on the practice squad for most of the year.  Hayes played defensive back for the Mountaineers...

Former Mountaineer Adrian Delph drives the baseline against Georgia Southern Feb. 10, 2022.

Former Mountaineers selected in NBA G-League Draft

James Parker, Reporter October 25, 2022

Former Mountaineers Adrian Delph and Isaac Johnson were drafted into the NBA G-League Saturday. Delph was selected with the 22nd overall pick in the draft to the College Park Skyhawks, the G-League affiliate...

Graduate student Ryan Brown and junior Oliver Wilson-Cook lead a pack of runners at the Firetower Project Sept. 16, 2022.

App State cross country captures first at Wildcat Invite

Drew Bailey, Reporter October 25, 2022

Both men’s and women’s Mountaineer cross country teams secured first place Friday at the Wildcat Invite.  “Like many students on campus, this fall, the team has been hit with flu and flu-like...

Junior defender Mumu Guisasola strikes the ball in the air during App State's 0-1 loss to Georgia State Oct. 6, 2022.

App State clinches conference tournament berth with consecutive wins

Sarah Kruger and Alex Urquiza October 25, 2022

App State soccer secured a 1-0 victory against Southern Miss Thursday in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The Black and Gold went on to obtain a subsequent 3-1 win Sunday against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns...

Redshirt senior Chase Brice throws a pass out wide to sophomore wide receiver Christian Horn vs. Georgia State, Oct. 19, 2022.

App State football bounces back thanks to big second half

Kurt Zottl, Reporter October 21, 2022

Following a loss to Texas State 11 days ago that head coach Shawn Clark described as “unacceptable,” App State got its fourth win of the season and second Sun Belt win of the season against Georgia...

App State is set to welcome Auburn to the Holmes Convocation Center next season in a historic Power Five matchup.

Save the Date: Auburn basketball coming to Boone

Kolby Shea, Reporter October 20, 2022

App State basketball will end a 23-year drought, as it is set to host Auburn in a non-conference faceoff next December.   The Auburn Tigers men’s basketball team scheduled a 2023 trip to App State...

App State baseball adds new centerfield jumbotron before the 2023 season.

App State baseball stadium gets improvements ahead of spring season

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor October 18, 2022

App State baseball continues to improve the fan and player experience at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium with multiple additions as the 2023 season nears.  Last spring, a batter's eye, a visual backdrop...

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