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Fist team all-Sun Belt junior guard Justin Forrest celebrates with his teammates after hitting the game-winning three in App State's 74-72 win over Georgia Southern Jan. 4.

Top 10 moments from App State basketball in 2019-20

April 5, 2020

Senior forward Isaac Johnson dunks the ball over a defender in the Mountaineer's game against Coastal Carolina. Johnson recently scored his 1000th career point this season and feels it

1,000 point scorer Isaac Johnson reflects ahead of final Sun Belt tournament run

March 5, 2020

Kobe Bryant: impacting communities from west to east

February 27, 2020

After struggling in the loss to South Alabama on Thursday, Justin Forrest helped lead App State past Troy on Saturday with a game-high 24 points.

Three Mountaineers reach double-digits as App State beats Troy 68-59 behind strong second half

February 23, 2020

Sophomore guard Adrian Delph set a new career-high with 21-points in a comeback 62-57 win at Georgia Southern on Feb. 15.

Men’s basketball completes season sweep of Georgia Southern with 62-57 road win

February 15, 2020

App State junior guard and leading scorer Justin Forrest drives during the Mountaineers' 64-55 win over Charlotte on Nov. 21.

Mountaineers struggle in second half, fall to Louisiana

January 9, 2020

My Last Word: Men’s basketball is getting turned around

October 31, 2019

NBA draft hopeful Ronshad Shabazz brings the ball up the floor during a Mountaineer home game. Shabazz finished his career ranked first in App State history with 712 field goals made and second in points with 2,067.

The Journey of Ronshad Shabazz

June 3, 2019

App State women's basketball head coach Angel Elderkin embraces redshirt senior guard Madi Story after the team won the WBI Championship on April 3. Elderkin signed a four-year contract extension on April 8.

Mountaineers claim 2nd WBI championship

April 4, 2019

New head basketball coach Dustin Kerns pictured with his wife Brittany, daughter Emory and son Riggs.

Dustin Kerns named head basketball coach, introduced at press conference Friday

March 29, 2019

Women’s basketball falls in Sun Belt semifinals

Zack Antrum, Senior Reporter

March 22, 2019

After finishing with its best record while in the Sun Belt, the App State women’s basketball team made a run in the postseason in the Sun Belt tournament in New Orleans, finishing with a loss to the University of Arkansas-L...

On Friday, Jim Fox was relieved from the position of men's head basketball coach. Fox was the first to coach the team in the Sun Belt Championships.

Fox relieved of coaching duties, 56-99 in 5 seasons

March 15, 2019

The Appalachian