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Senior guard Justin Forrest poses outside of the Holmes Convocation Center March 28, 2022.

Senior guard, No. 2 scorer in App State history graduates after historic career

Dan Davidson, Former Sports Editor April 13, 2022

After serving as the face of the App State basketball program for five years, one senior guard reflects on his historic career before leaving the Mountaineer family.  “It’s been great being a focal...

Junior distance runner Claire Mason passes an opponent during the steeplechase event April 4, 2022.

App State breaks records and wins gold at Duke Invitational

Drew Bailey, Reporter April 13, 2022

The men's and women's Mountaineer track teams earned a combined 14 top-10 finishes at the Duke Invitational Friday and Saturday. This included a new program record and three medals. Senior Ryan Brown...

Junior infielder Luke Drumheller swings on a pitch against No. 20 Texas State April 2, 2022.

App State baseball drops 6th-straight after South Alabama sweep

Ethan Smith, Former Sports Editor April 12, 2022

App State baseball traveled to Mobile, Alabama, to take on South Alabama University for a weekend conference series April 8.  In the first matchup Friday night, the Mountaineers struggled to get going....

Redshirt senior Jonathan Millner takes on Campbell's Josh Heil in App State's 19-13 victory Feb. 13, 2022.

Milner, Bond announce return to App State wrestling

Ben Brady, Reporter April 9, 2022

Two redshirt seniors announced their return to App State for a final year to wrestle in the 2022-23 season, according to the team’s Twitter account.  Jonathan Millner, a two-time All-American, and...

Junior forward RJ Duhart saw 25 minutes of action in App State's six-point loss to USC Upstate March 15, 2022.

Mountaineer basketball’s Duhart enters transfer portal

Ethan Smith, Former Sports Editor April 8, 2022

One App State men’s basketball player is transferring after the Mountaineers finished 19-15 this past season.  Junior forward RJ Duhart is entering the transfer portal after averaging two points...

Senior linebacker D'Marco Jackson performs in positional drills in front of 26 NFL teams during App State's Pro Day March 31, 2022.

Mountaineers impress on Pro Day in front of 26 NFL teams

Cameron Burnett, Visual Managing Editor April 7, 2022

In Sofield Family Indoor Practice Facility March 31, with the eyes of 26 NFL teams in attendance, 13 Mountaineers took the field for App State Pro Day workouts. The building was filled with encouragement...

Redshirt senior Cameron Kepley launches a pitch against No. 20 Texas State April 2, 2022.

App State stalls against No. 20 Texas State, loses series 0-3

Drew Bailey, Reporter April 5, 2022

App State baseball welcomed the No. 20 team in the nation, Texas State University, to Boone for a three-game series over the weekend. The Mountaineers couldn’t take down the Bobcats and were swept in...

Sophomore right-hander Xander Hamilton launches a pitch in App State's 11-6 victory over Georgia Southern March 20, 2022.

App State baseball scorches UNC-Asheville after returning home from series win

Ben Gosey, Reporter April 1, 2022

App State baseball returned to the diamond over the weekend, going 2-1 in its series against Sun Belt rival Little Rock Trojans. The Mountaineers opened the series with a 14-inning battle to capture...

Senior Justin Morgan points as he competes at the Bash at the Beach in Myrtle Beach March 14-15, 2022.

App State finishes 9th at Seahawk Intercollegiate tournament

Kurt Zottl, Reporter March 30, 2022

The Mountaineer men’s golf team played in their fourth tournament of the spring season competing in the Seahawk Intercollegiate tournament in Wilmington March 27-28.  App State placed ninth out of...

No. 5 Addie Wray high fives teammate Kayt Houston during App State's 3-0 victory over Western Carolina Feb. 25, 2022.

“Hat Trick Houston” leads App State past rival ULM on the road

Noah Cornelius, Reporter March 29, 2022

App State softball traveled down south over the weekend to take on conference rival University of Louisiana at Monroe in a three-game weekend series.  Out of the three games played, the Mountaineers...

Two Mountaineer runners surge past a University of Texas at Arlington athlete during the Sun Belt Championships Feb. 21, 2022.

Mountaineer runners collect four podium finishes at Weems Baskin Invitational

Drew Bailey, Reporter March 29, 2022

App State track traveled to the University of South Carolina for the Weems Baskin Invitational Friday and Saturday. The men’s and women’s teams earned a combined four individual podium finishes. Junior...

The Mountaineers huddle up during their season-ending defeat to USC Upstate March 15, 2022.

App State men’s basketball continues growth in Kerns’ third season

Ethan Smith, Former Sports Editor March 28, 2022

Coming off a Sun Belt Championship and the first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2000, expectations were high for the Mountaineers men’s basketball team. App State brought back all five starters from...

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