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Senior guard Taylor Lewis shoots for two points against Coastal Carolina’s Makaila Cange. Lewis scored 11 points and 4 rebounds during the game Jan. 18, 2024.

Mountaineers women’s basketball rebounds with 73-63 home victory

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor January 19, 2024

After back-to-back road losses to Georgia Southern and Georgia State, the Mountaineers bounced back with a 73-63 home victory over Coastal Carolina Thursday night. “After the week in Georgia, we got...

Junior forward TreVon Spillers slam dunks the ball for two points. Spiller scored 23 points and 13 rebounds on Wednesday nights game.

App State basketball secures 76-68 win over Panthers

Avin Patel, Reporter January 18, 2024

App State men’s basketball returned to the Holmes Convocation Center after a four-game road trip Wednesday night as they defeated Georgia State 76-68. “We try to be the most physical team,” said...

Former App State guard Adrian Delph drives baseline against Georgia Southern Feb. 10, 2022. Delph averaged 17.7 points per game in his last season for the Mountaineers.

Mountaineer uniforms through the years

Fran Murphy, Reporter January 17, 2024

  Whether it be jersey color scheme updates or Yosef’s logo evolution, transformation to App State basketball and football uniforms has been something to watch through the years.  App...

Emily Carver takes a jump shot against UNC-Greensboro’s junior guard, Jayde Gamble, on Dec. 13, 2023. Carver, a sophomore, averages 15.5 points per game.

How Emily Carver brings success to App State women’s basketball

Ryder Sing, Reporter January 16, 2024

The three-point line isn’t the only place where App State basketball’s Emily Carver helps bring success to her team.  Carver was born and raised in Asheville, North Carolina where she attended...

Graduate student Donovan Gregory shoots over a ETSU defender Nov. 29, 2023. Gregory is second on the team at 12.8 points per game.

App State basketball stays warm during students’ winter break

Kolby Shea, Reporter January 15, 2024

While App State students may have been on break for the past month, App State basketball continued to push forward. In the time the university was closed, the Mountaineers played eight games. On Dec....

Men’s basketball head coach Dustin Kerns calls out to his team in a game versus Georgia State Feb. 12, 2022.

Dustin Kerns adds to his App State legacy

Ethan Smith, Sports Editor January 15, 2024

A freshly drenched Dustin Kerns made his way into the media room after navigating his first App State court storm. The Mountaineers just downed Auburn 69-64 for arguably the biggest home win in program...

Junior running back Anderson Castle breaks through a tackle against James Madison Nov. 18, 2023.

Just keep digging: App State’s 2023 football season review

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor January 14, 2024

After a disappointing 6-6 season in 2022, App State football looked to rebound in 2023, but a 3-4 start saw the potential of falling short again. Through battling adversity with encouragement from head...

Former App State quarterback Armanti Edwards shakes hands with Director of Athletics Doug Gillin during Edwards jersey retirement ceremony Nov. 25, 2023.

Armanti Edwards elected to College Football Hall of Fame

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor January 8, 2024

Former App State quarterback Armanti Edwards was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame Monday. The National Football Foundation announced his induction before the College Football National Championship...

Junior 165-pound Will Miller pin UNCs Isaias Estrada Dec. 17.

Miller and Uliano propel App State wrestling past No. 21 UNC 24-14

Trey Blake, Reporter December 18, 2023

App State wrestling found themselves against a familiar foe Sunday afternoon as they took on No. 21 North Carolina. The Black and Gold defeated UNC on the backs of two crucial pins by 165-pound junior...

Junior quarterback Joey Aguilar gets ready for the snap against Georgia Southern Nov. 25. Aguilar was named Cure Bowl MVP after throwing for 211 passing yards and one rushing touchdown.

Mountaineers crowned Cure Bowl Champions in 13-9 monsoon victory

Chance Chamberlain, Associate Sports Editor December 16, 2023

In App State’s eighth bowl game in nine years, they faced off against Miami (OH) in Orlando, Florida. The Black and Gold survived a 13-9 victory as the Mountaineers became seven-time Bowl Champions in...

Junior quarterback Joey Aguilar hands the ball off to redshirt freshman running back Kanye Roberts during App States 43-28 win over ECU Sept. 16.

Mountaineers prepare for bowl game showdown against RedHawks

Kurt Zottl, Reporter December 12, 2023

Since head coach Shawn Clark took over for the Mountaineers in late 2019, he immediately was thrown into the storm. Hired on Dec. 13, 2019, Clark made his head coaching debut eight days after his introductory...

Running back Nate Noel stiff-arms a defender against UNC Sept.3, 2022

BREAKING: Nate Noel enters transfer portal

Ethan Smith, Sports Editor December 7, 2023

App State junior running back Nate Noel has entered the NCAA transfer portal, according to On3sports. Noel dealt with a nagging leg injury suffered against Coastal Carolina Oct. 10 that caused him to...

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