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Junior running back Darrynton Evans looks for a hole during App State's 35-13 win over Texas State on Nov. 24.

Mountaineers ranked No. 22 in AP and Coaches Polls

Silas Albright, Reporter November 24, 2019

App State football is ranked No. 22 in both the AP and Coaches Polls this week after knocking off Texas State 35-13 on Nov. 23. It’s the third straight week the Mountaineers have been ranked in the Coaches...

App State wide receiver Corey Sutton scores a touchdown in the first quarter of App State's 35-13 win over Texas State in 2019. On Sept. 1, Sutton announced he was opting out of the 2020 season.

Mountaineers clinch Sun Belt East with 35-13 win over Texas State on Senior Day

Dan Davidson, Former Sports Editor November 23, 2019

Saturday was much more than an ordinary gameday in Boone, it was Senior Day for a record-setting senior class.  “It was just special, man,” fifth-year senior offensive lineman Victor Johnson said....

Junior guard Presha Stanley jumps with the ball and scores two points during an App State home game in 2018.

Lady Mountaineers fall to Gardner-Webb in home opener

Connor Davidson, Senior Reporter November 23, 2019

The App State women’s basketball team had its home opener against Gardner-Webb on Friday night where they lost 67-56. Coming into this game, the Mountaineers were 0-3 on the season, with losses to VCU,...

Guard O'Showen Williams drives during App State's 68-62 win over East Carolina on Nov. 12. Williams and teammate Isaac Johnson inked pro deals with European teams this week.

Mountaineers remain undefeated at home with 64-55 win over Charlotte

Dan Davidson, Former Sports Editor November 22, 2019

App State men’s basketball defeated Charlotte 64-55 in a stiff defensive battle in front of another large crowd. The win keeps the Mountaineers perfect at home on the season, with their third victory...

Keep an eye on men’s soccer in 2020

Keep an eye on men’s soccer in 2020

Brooks Maynard, Reporter November 21, 2019

The Mountaineers’ men’s soccer team flew a little under the campus radar this season amidst the excitement surrounding the football team. But, the team quietly posted its best record since 2008, going...

Junior guard Justin Forrest reaches up for a layup during App State's 68-62 win over East Carolina.

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Zack Antrum, Senior Reporter November 21, 2019

Since arriving on the hoops scene in 2017, Justin Forrest has added his name to the top of opposing scouting reports across the Sun Belt and the rest of the country. The junior guard from Decatur, Georgia...

Mountaineers back in AP Top 25 Poll at No. 23

Mountaineers back in AP Top 25 Poll at No. 23

Moss Brennan, Reporter November 17, 2019

After blowing by Georgia State 56-27 on Saturday night, the Mountaineers are back in the AP Top 25 poll at No. 23. The Mountaineers also moved up two spots to No. 22 in the Amway Coaches Poll. The Mountaineers...

Mountaineers blow by Georgia State after rocky start

Mountaineers blow by Georgia State after rocky start

Moss Brennan and Silas Albright November 17, 2019

After a slow start that saw the Mountaineers down as many as 14 points in the first quarter, junior quarterback Zac Thomas led App State to a 56-27 victory over Georgia State.  The Mountaineers scored...

Members of App State's soccer team celebrate after a goal from junior midfielder/forward Marc Pfrogner (#24).

App State men’s soccer advances to semifinals of Sun Belt tournament with 3-0 win over Howard

Connor Davidson, Senior Reporter November 14, 2019

The App State men’s soccer team secured its eleventh win of the season with a 3-0 win over Howard in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 13. After 20 minutes of play, sophomore...

Senior captain and linebacker Jordan Fehr helps make a tackle in App State's 24-21 loss to Georgia Southern on Oct. 31.

Making an impact: Football captain Jordan Fehr leads on and off the field

Dan Davidson, Former Sports Editor November 14, 2019

After establishing himself as a household name during his first three years in Boone, senior linebacker Jordan Fehr is making his last season his best yet.  Despite being selected to the Preseason...

Sophomore guard Adrian Delph knocks down a three pointer in the first half of App State's 68-62 win over East Carolina on Nov. 13. Delph set new career-highs with 19 points and nine rebounds in the game.

App State knocks off in-state opponent East Carolina 68-62 behind strong defensive effort

Silas Albright, Reporter November 13, 2019

The Mountaineers men’s basketball team improved to 2-1 on the year with a 68-62 victory over the Pirates of East Carolina on a snowy Tuesday night in front of a large crowd. “I’d like to just...

Sophomore midfielder Dimitris Moraitakis dribbles the ball during App State's 4-2 loss to Coastal Carolina on Oct. 19. Moraitakis has goal and has started 10 games this year.

Men’s soccer set to host Sun Belt Tournament

Silas Albright, Reporter November 12, 2019

The App State men’s soccer team finished the regular season with their highest win total since 2015, going 10-6-1 overall and 2-3 in the Sun Belt. “We’re just trying to take it one game at a time...

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