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Andrew Clausen
April 28, 2016
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[Photo] Kobani adjusts to new role

January 30, 2014
Junior guard Mike Neal powers through to the basket against North Greenville on Wednesday night. The Mountaineers defeated the Crusaders 78-70. Photo by Aneisy Cardo | The Appalachian

Career nights from Neal, Obacha rally Mountaineers

Andrew Clausen
December 5, 2013
Freshman running back Marcus Cox plows through the defense during Saturday’s game against Wofford. The Mountaineers sailed past the Terriers for a 33-21 win. Photo courtesy of Keith Cline

Mountaineers follow Cox to victory

Andrew Clausen
November 19, 2013
Pictured: Junior guard Katie Mallow.

Mallow expected to star in new leadership role

Andrew Clausen
November 19, 2013
Pictured: goal keeper Danny Free.

Free ends the season on a strong note for men’s soccer

Andrew Clausen
November 19, 2013

The Matchup: App State vs. Wofford

Andrew Clausen
November 14, 2013
Quarterback Jamal Londry-Jackson looks at the crowd after breaking through the Terrier defensive line to run the ball in for a touchdown against Wofford in 2012. The Mountaineers lost the game, 38-28. Photo by Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Final stretch awaits the Mountaineers

Andrew Clausen
November 14, 2013
Senior wide receiver Tony Washington has 51 receptions for 715 this season. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Tony Washington wins National Football Foundation’s National Scholar-Athlete Award, second to win in Appalachian history

Andrew Clausen
November 14, 2013
Junior guard Katie Mallow completes a layup in Tuesday night’s home opener against ETSU. The Buccaneers beat the Mountaineers, 81-72. Photo by Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Appalachian women’s basketball team hopes to improve after loss, will look to ‘amp it up’ in preperation for the rest of the season

Andrew Clausen
November 14, 2013
Junior guard Mike Neal squeezes through the defense toward the basket during Tuesday night’s home opener against Campbell. The Camels beat the Mountaineers 73-66. Photo by Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

App State’s home opener spoiled, despite furious comeback attempt

Andrew Clausen
November 14, 2013
Sophomore wide receiver Simms McElfresh’s catch is disrupted by a Georgia defender during Saturday’s game. Despite a strong first quarter, the Bulldogs bit straight through the Mountaineers for a 45-6 win. Photo by Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Strong first half not enough for Mountaineers

Andrew Clausen
November 12, 2013

Mountaineers split weekend series, found ‘sync’ in second match

Andrew Clausen
November 12, 2013
Senior wide receiver Tony Washington charges past the Charleston Southern defense in a game earlier this season. After a 35-28 loss to Chattanooga on Saturday, the Mountaineers will move on to face Georgia this weekend. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Appalachian State sets up for another ‘homecoming’ against Georgia

Andrew Clausen
November 7, 2013

Matchup: App State vs. Georgia

Andrew Clausen
November 7, 2013

Athletics has plans for basketball, wants fans ‘get rowdy’

Andrew Clausen
November 7, 2013
Freshman outside linebacker Kennan Gilchrist attempts to stop Chattanooga quarterback Jacob Heusman from scoring a touchdown. The Mountaineers fell to the Mocs 25-28 at home, making this the Mocs first win in Mountaineer territory since 1983. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Career day from Cox still not enough to lift Mountaineers over Chattanooga in close game

Andrew Clausen
November 5, 2013

Senior Appalachian State field hockey players end successful careers

Andrew Clausen
November 5, 2013
Wide receiver Tony Washington hurdles over a Chattanooga defender during the Mountaineers’ 14-12 victory over Chattanooga during the 2011 season. Appalachian State will face Chattanooga at Kidd Brewer Stadium on Saturday. File Photo | The Appalachian

App State to host defensive-minded Mocs

Andrew Clausen
October 31, 2013

Matchup: Chattanooga Mocs vs. App State Mountaineers

Andrew Clausen
October 31, 2013
Freshman running back Marcus Cox rushes to the end zone during the Black Saturday game against Georgia Southern. The Mountaineers flew past the Eagles for a 38-14 victory at home. Photo by Aneisy Cardo | The Appalachian

Get Rocked: Satterfield gets first home victory at The Rock, Mountaineers beat Eagles

Andrew Clausen
October 29, 2013

From pitcher to hitter: Multisport athlete switches to volleyball

Andrew Clausen
October 29, 2013
Sophomore quarterback Kameron Bryant runs the ball into the end zone from the two yard line in their annual Black Saturday game against Georgia Southern. He finished 27-33 for 381 yards and two touchdowns. The Mountaineers beat the Eagles 38-14. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Rapid Reactions: App State 38, Georgia Southern 14

Andrew Clausen
October 27, 2013

Matchup: Georgia Southern vs. App State

Andrew Clausen
October 24, 2013

Mountaineers host Eagles for last face off as Southern Conference foes

Andrew Clausen
October 24, 2013

The Mountaineers take down Chattanooga 5-0

Andrew Clausen
October 15, 2013

Matchup: App State vs. Furman Paladins

Andrew Clausen
October 15, 2013
Senior wide receiver Andrew Peacock dodges away from the Furman defense during last seasons matchup. The Mountaineers will face the Paladins on the road Saturday. Photo by Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Despite poor start, App State is ‘pretty upbeat’

Andrew Clausen
October 15, 2013

Matchup: Samford Bulldogs vs. App State

Andrew Clausen
October 10, 2013
Runningback Steven Miller sprints to the endzone during the 2011 homecoming game against Samford. The Mountaineers blew past the Bulldogs for a 35-17 win. Photo by Olivia Wilkes | The Appalachian

Mountaineers look to end losing streak as they face Samford in homecoming duel

Andrew Clausen
October 10, 2013
Wide receiver Andrew Peacock sprints down the field to during the 2011 homecoming game versus Samford. The Mountaineers defeated the Bulldogs 35-17 at Kidd Brewer Stadium. Photo by Olivia Wilkes | The Appalachian

Homecoming presents a chance for Mountaineers to rally

Andrew Clausen
October 10, 2013
Freshman running back Marcus Cox sprints down the field during Saturday’s game against The Citadel. The Mountaineers fell to bulldogs 31-28 in overtime. Photo courtesy of Keith Cline

Mountaineers get chewed up by Bulldogs, lose in overtime

Andrew Clausen
October 8, 2013
Sophomore quarterback Kameron Bryant looks to pass the ball during the Sept. 28 game against Charleston Southern. Bryant has six touchdowns this season. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Coming off injury, Bryant relishes second chance

Andrew Clausen
October 8, 2013

The Matchup: App State vs. The Citadel

Andrew Clausen
October 3, 2013

Mountaineers look to domesticate ‘Dogs

Andrew Clausen
October 3, 2013
Sophomore wide receiver Sean Price appears frustrated during the first half of the home game against Charleston Southern on Saturday. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Buc’d: Mountaineers fall to Charleston Southern

Andrew Clausen
October 1, 2013
Sophomore first basemen Ellie Manriquez snags the ball with an outstretched glove in the Sunday double-header scrimmage against Lenoir-Rhyne. The Mountaineers won both games. Photo by Kim Reynolds | The Appalachian

Softball finishes fall schedule strong

Andrew Clausen
October 1, 2013

Women’s soccer ties Elon 3-3

Andrew Clausen
October 1, 2013
(From left to right) Patrick Moriarty, Andrew Furr, Eric Eberspeaker, Casey Komline, Lee Mitchell and Caleb Keck pose for a photo post-tournament in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Photo courtesy of Erika Carrubba.

Men’s golf looks to carry momentum to SoCon play

Andrew Clausen
October 1, 2013

Matchup: Charleston Southern vs. App State

Andrew Clausen
September 26, 2013
Senior quarterback Jamal Londry-Jackson runs the ball toward the endzone against Coastal Carolina last season. Londry-Jackson is 40-62 for 414 yards this season. He has thrown two touchdowns and averages 138 passing yards per game. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Mountaineers return home to take on Bucs

Andrew Clausen
September 26, 2013
Freshman running back Marcus Cox sprints down the field during Saturday’s game against Elon. Cox had three touchdowns, helping to lead the Mountaineers to a 31-21 victory. Photo courtesy of Keith Cline | Appalachian State Athletics

Cox, Law have record game as Mountaineers earn first SoCon win over Elon

Andrew Clausen
September 24, 2013
Sophomore outside hitter Emily Corrigan serves the ball during Sunday’s tournament match against the University of Texas at Arlington. Appalachian State won the Black and Gold Challenge after defeating UT Arlington and Denver. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Corrigan returns, named offensive player of the week

Andrew Clausen
September 24, 2013

App State women’s soccer loses 2-1

Andrew Clausen
September 24, 2013
Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Mountaineers win Black and Gold Challenge

Andrew Clausen
September 24, 2013

Matchup: App State vs. Elon

Andrew Clausen
September 19, 2013
Senior wide receiver Andrew Peacock runs the ball down the field during last year’s homecoming game against Elon. App State defeated Elon 35-23. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

SoCon play begins for App State

Andrew Clausen
September 19, 2013
Lyndsie White is tackled during Saturday’s Rucktoberfest tournament. Appalachian State women’s rugby won the tournament after a close 19-14 game against East Carolina University. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Men’s and women’s rugby join together for the 15th annual Rucktoberfest tournament

Andrew Clausen
September 17, 2013
Sophomore midfielder Matthew Melton kicks the ball down the field Saturday night at a home game against USC-Upstate. The Mountaineers tied with the Spartans 1-1. Photo by Olivia Wilkes | The Appalachian

Men’s soccer ties, coach ‘frustrated with the performance’

Andrew Clausen
September 17, 2013
Redshirt freshman John Law lines up before the ball snaps in last Saturday’s home game against North Carolina A&T on Sept. 7. The Mountaineers lost to the Aggies 24-21. Photo courtesy of Keith Cline.

Mountaineer returns from ankle injury as a leader

Andrew Clausen
September 12, 2013
Freshman running back Marcus Cox stretches out for a first quarter touchdown in Saturday’s match-up against N.C. A&T. After a fourth-quarter surge, the team lost to the Aggies 24-21. Photo by Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Why there’s no reason to panic about an 0-2 start

Andrew Clausen
September 10, 2013
Sophomore quarterback Kameron Bryant walks off the field to the locker room after a disappointing first half against N.C. A&T. Photo by Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

App State loses first two games

Andrew Clausen
September 10, 2013

Mountaineers improve to 3-2 approaching SoCon play

Andrew Clausen
September 10, 2013
Sophomore forward Sam Childress dribbles the ball during the second home game of the season against Austin Peay. Photo by Courtney Roskos | The Appalachian

Childress, Roberson bring chemistry, friendship to soccer field for more than a decade

Andrew Clausen
September 10, 2013

Matchup: N.C. A&T vs. App State

Andrew Clausen
September 5, 2013
Senior quarterback Jamal Londry-Jackson looks for an open man during last Saturday’s game against Montana. The Mountaineers fell to the Grizzlies 30-6. Photo courtesy of Meghan Nolt | Montana Kaimin

Mountaineers open against Aggies, plan to overcome ‘mistakes and penalties’

Andrew Clausen
September 5, 2013

Matchup: App State vs. Montana

Andrew Clausen
August 29, 2013
The Appalachian football team rushes onto the field Sept. 8 for their first home game of the 2012 football season. The Mountaineers faced off against Montana, taking the victory 35-27. Photo by Maggie Cozens | The Appalachian

App State, Montana clash in season opener

Andrew Clausen
August 29, 2013
Sports Column: Despite loss of playoffs, team must ‘Always Attack’

Sports Column: Despite loss of playoffs, team must ‘Always Attack’

Andrew Clausen
August 27, 2013

Women’s soccer kicks off the season with a 2-1 victory

Andrew Clausen
August 24, 2013
Sophomore mid-field Alex Herbst prepares to pass the ball down the field during the exhibition match against Lees-McRae College Sunday night. Appalachian State defeated Lees-McRae 3-0. Photo by Maggy Boutwell | The Appalachian

Men’s soccer wins first two games

Andrew Clausen
August 22, 2013
Sophomore wide reciever Seth Sloane catches the ball while warming up for Appalachian Footballs annual Fan Fest on Saturday. Despite constant rain, approximately 4,500 fans showed up to the scrimmage. Photo by Rachel Krauza | The Appalachian

App State prepares for final SoCon season

Andrew Clausen
August 22, 2013
Two Mountaineers drafted, three signed to NFL

Two Mountaineers drafted, three signed to NFL

Andrew Clausen
April 30, 2013
In Photos: Tie-Dye Dash 2013

In Photos: Tie-Dye Dash 2013

Andrew Clausen
April 29, 2013

Top ranked Softball gears up for SoCon finale

Andrew Clausen
April 25, 2013
Senior walk-on Gabe Dimock follows through on a swing in last Tuesday’s game against N.C. A&T. Aneisy Cardo | The Appalachian

Walk-on senior gets a chance on field, makes ‘great impact’

Andrew Clausen
April 25, 2013
The Mountaineers gather together before a game wearing their breast cancer awareness warm-up shirts. The team is losing four seniors and will need its new upperclassmen to become leaders. Justin Perry | the Appalachian

Appalachian State’s women’s basketball team sees four players graduate, three juniors and a senior to fill their shoes

Andrew Clausen
April 25, 2013
Junior outfielder Preston Troutman runs home to score during the second inning of last Tuesday’s game against N.C. A&T. The team won the game 7-3. Aneisy Cardo | The Appalachian

Baseball snaps losing streak as they begin home stretch

Andrew Clausen
April 25, 2013
Chancellor Kenneth Peacock announced his decision to step down as chancellor Thursday. Peacock came to Appalachian State University in 1983 and was appointed to the position of chancellor in 2004.

Peacock steps down

Andrew Clausen
April 23, 2013

Community reacts to Peacock’s departure

Andrew Clausen
April 23, 2013

ACT hosts annual ‘Don’t Throw it Away’ event in residence halls

Andrew Clausen
April 23, 2013
Susan Shearin has been working with Appalachian Food Services for the past five years. Stephanie Sansoucy | The Appalachian

Dishwasher is pleasant, hardworking and well-liked

Andrew Clausen
April 23, 2013

Athletics responds to Peacock stepping down as ‘a shocker’

Andrew Clausen
April 23, 2013
Sophomore catcher Caroline Rogers barely misses outing Winthrop runner at a game earlier this season. Courtney Roskos | The Appalachian

Softball remains undefeated at home on Senior Day

Andrew Clausen
April 23, 2013
Sophomore defensive lineman Greg Hall looks for an opening during the 2013 spring game. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Spring game helps football team prepare for next season

Andrew Clausen
April 23, 2013
Freshman outfielder Jaylin Davis stands ready to bat at a game earlier this season. Davis hit a three-run home run in the season opener against N.C. State. Photo Courtesy | App State Athletics/ Dave Mayo

Baseball star looks to past legend for inspiration in his own career

Andrew Clausen
April 18, 2013
Senior Ellie Linsell prepares to return the ball across the net in Saturday’s match against Wofford. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Women’s tennis finishes regular season with a bang

Andrew Clausen
April 16, 2013
Junior defender Harrison Delbridge keeps the ball from a UNC-Asheville attacker in a game this fall. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Men’s soccer continues to use spring season as preparation for next year

Andrew Clausen
April 16, 2013

Men’s soccer signs 10 new recruits

Andrew Clausen
April 16, 2013
Sophomore jumper Henry Bustle practices the long jump earlier this week. He has 15 top-5 finishes, including second at the SoCon Indoor Championship. James Ashley | The Appalachian

Track and field star has ‘perfect’ personality for the sport

Andrew Clausen
April 11, 2013
Sophomore outfielder Ashley Seering hits her first home run of the season in Tuesday’s game against Winthrop University. The Mountaineers flew by the Eagles 9-7. Courtney Roskos | The Appalachian

Softball downs Winthrop twice, remains undefeated at home

Andrew Clausen
April 11, 2013
Freshman defender Merlin Beckwith runs the ball down the feild in Wednesday nights game against Lenior-Rhyne. Bowen Jones | The Appalachian

Appalachian State women’s soccer welcomes spring season to train, develop

Andrew Clausen
April 11, 2013
Senior outfielder Allie Cashion chases a fly ball in a game against Samford earlier this season. Megan Stage | Courtesy Photo

Senior Allie Cashion breaks softball doubles record

Andrew Clausen
April 9, 2013
Junior quarterback Jamal Londry-Jackson and freshman defensive lineman Thomas Bronson show off their 2012 SoCon Championship rings. The Mountaineers secured their spot as champions with their win against Furman on November. 10, 2012. Ansley Cohen | The Appalachian

Football ineligible for playoffs, will still ‘play like champions’

Andrew Clausen
April 9, 2013
Junior outfielder William Head safely slides onto third base in Saturday’s game against Georgia Southern. Chelsey Fisher | The Appalachian

Mountaineers beat rival Georgia Southern in SoCon home series

Andrew Clausen
April 9, 2013
Assistant Athletic Director Mike Flynn (left) and Athletic Director Charlie Cobb (right) announce that Appalachian State accepted an invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference at a press conference Wednesday afternoon. Joey Johnson | The Appalachian

‘Perfect Fit’: Appalachian State joins Sun Belt Conference

Andrew Clausen
March 28, 2013
Senior outfielder Allie Cashion stands ready to bat in a game against Samford earlier this season. The team’s next home game is Friday at 4 p.m. against College of Charleston. App State Athletics | Courtesy Photo

App State softball improves to 12-11 overall, looks to continue this weekend

Andrew Clausen
March 28, 2013
Reports claim Appalachian State University will leave the Southern Conference for the Sun Belt Conference. The Sun Belt Conference includes Arkansas State, Georgia State, Louisiana-Lafayette, South Alabama, Texas State, Louisiana-Monroe, Troy and Western Kentucky for football and Texas-Arlington and Arkansas-Little Rock for non-football sports. Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Reports: App State, Georgia Southern slated for move to Sun Belt Conference

Andrew Clausen
March 26, 2013

ASU’s women’s lacrosse holds first tournament

Andrew Clausen
March 26, 2013
Senior Ellie Linsell backhands the tennis ball during her singles match against the College of Charleston. Aniesy Cardo | The Appalachian

Senior tennis player serves up career season

Andrew Clausen
March 26, 2013
Senior forward Anna Freeman attempts a layup during the second round of the SoCon Tournament against College of Charleston. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Mountaineers earn WNIT berth, play Charlotte in first round

Andrew Clausen
March 21, 2013
Safety Troy Sanders performs speed and agility drills for NFL scouts and position coaches on Pro Day Monday at the Sofield Family Indoor Practice Facility. Tyler Buckwell | Courtesy Photo

Former, current Mountaineers impress NFL scouts and coaches at Pro Day

Andrew Clausen
March 21, 2013
Junior pitcher Sam Agnew-Wieland executes a pitch against Cansius College earlier this season. The team lost five of the last nine games. Olivia Wilkes | The Appalachian

Baseball drops two series during break

Andrew Clausen
March 21, 2013

Golf teams complete first tournament of spring season

Andrew Clausen
March 5, 2013
Members of the women’s basketball team in their pregame huddle before Saturdays Senior Day Black Out against Chattanooga. The Mountaineers lost the game 69-45. Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Mountaineers say ‘thank you’ to four seniors leaving at end of season

Andrew Clausen
March 5, 2013
(Right) Head coach Jason Capel reacts to a foul play. (Left) Nathan Healy dunks the ball in a game against Chattanooga. Healy joined the team as a walk-on a freshman in Capel’s first year as head coach. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

Healy plays last game at Holmes Convocation Center

Andrew Clausen
March 5, 2013
Former wrestler Kyle Blevins holds control of a Davidson opponent in a match last season. Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Wrestlers join movement to keep wrestling in Olympics

Andrew Clausen
February 28, 2013

Men’s track and field wins SoCon, women’s places second

Andrew Clausen
February 28, 2013

Football 2013 finalized schedule announced

Andrew Clausen
February 26, 2013
Senior Jennifer Ansari hits the ball Satuday afternoon during her doubles match versus East Tennessee State University at Yonahlossee Raquet Club. The Mountaineers lost their first match to ETSU 6-1. Olivia Wilkes | The Appalachian

App State women’s tennis gets ready to take on SoCon

Andrew Clausen
February 26, 2013
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