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Senior forward Michaela Porter dribbles the ball down the court during the last home game of the season against South Alabama Feb. 26, 2022.

‘About the fight’: One Mountaineer’s leadership and success

Alex McCaskey, Reporter
April 15, 2022
Sophomore guard Faith Alston drives past a Little Rock defender in her 24-point performance March 4, 2022.

App State women’s basketball suffers Sun Belt Tournament defeat, promising season ends

Ben Gosey, Reporter
March 8, 2022
Junior guard Janay Sanders absorbs contact as she powers her way to the basket against South Alabama Feb. 26, 2022.

App State women’s basketball secures top 4 seed in Sun Belt

James Parker and Ben Gosey
March 1, 2022
Freshman guard Emily Carver grabs a rebound over a Texas State defender.

Mountaineers dominate in annual Play4Kay game

Cameron Burnett, Associate Sports Editor
February 21, 2022
Freshman guard Emily Carver pushes the pace against Coastal Carolina Wednesday.

Comeback win caps WBB sweep of Coastal Carolina

Connor Davidson, Ben Gosey, and Ethan Smith
January 30, 2022
Senior forward Michaela Porter pulls up from three-point range against Louisiana Thursday.

Mountaineers win back-to-back at home, claim first in Sun Belt

Kurt Zottl and Michael Garrity
January 25, 2022
Senior Brooke Bigott commands the offense against the Tar Heels in Carmichael Arena. Bigott has recorded 15 points and 11 steals after starting the first four games of the season.

Mountaineers beat Eagles, get doubled by Tar Heels

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
November 20, 2021
Senior guard Brooke Bigott defends Lees-McRae’s point guard at the top of the key. The Mountaineers forced 32 turnovers against the Bobcats.

Mountaineer women’s basketball victorious in season opener

Alex McCaskey, Reporter
November 11, 2021
Sophomore guard Faith Alston drives into the lane against Charlotte. Alston averaged 4 points and 2.5 assists per game as a freshman.

App State women’s basketball reloads heading into 2021-22 season

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
November 9, 2021
Former App State guard Pre Stanley (pictured at center) signed the first WNBA contract in program history April 16, inking a training camp deal with the Washington Mystics.

Pre Stanley signs first WNBA contract in program history

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
April 28, 2021
The App State bench celebrates during a loss to Troy Jan. 29 at the Holmes Center in Boone. The Mountaineers won two Sun Belt tourney games on a run to the conference semifinals, before falling to East division No. 1 seed Troy 63-60 Sunday in Pensacola, Florida.

App State women’s basketball wins two games, falls in Sun Belt tournament semis

Cameron Burnett, Connor Davidson, and Dan Davidson
March 10, 2021
App State womens basketball players catch their breaths during a timeout against Coastal Carolina Feb. 13 in Boone. Senior forward Lainey Gosnell (pictured at center, looking down) led the Mountaineers to a pair of wins over Georgia Southern in the final series of the regular season this past weekend. She was named Sun Belt Player of the Week on Monday.

Gosnell shines on Senior Day as App State women’s basketball sweeps Georgia Southern

Dan Davidson and Connor Davidson
March 2, 2021
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