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Gage Blackston, senior food systems management major, enrolled at App State to pursue football as a physical therapy major. He decided to undergo a major change once he rediscovered his love of cooking around the same time.

App State football player to tackle New York culinary school

Lily Kincaid and Dan Davidson
October 5, 2021
Fans were welcomed to Kidd Brewer Stadium for the first time in 2020 to see the Mountaineers capture a 45-17 win over Arkansas State. A limited crowd of 2,100 people were allowed to attend.

App State Athletics to operate at full capacity come fall

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
May 30, 2021
App State head football coach Shawn Clark (white shirt, black cap and gaiter) coaches during App States win over Georgia State Nov. 14 in Boone. Since last March, all NCAA recruiting has been virtual, but on June 1, coaches can return to in-person recruitment. “It’ll be good to see a kid in person, see what he’s made of, see who his parents are and get a feel for them,” Clark said.

NCAA announces return of in-person recruiting June 1

Cameron Burnett, Associate Sports Editor
April 21, 2021
App States Black Student Athlete Association hosted a Zoom webinar last week, entitled Together We are More! More Than a Student-Athlete. Several current App State athletes attended and spoke, including former football standout Doug Middleton, whos now a safety for the NFLs Jacksonville Jaguars.

More than an athlete: Black Student Athletes Association panel discusses race, perception

Jhyrah DeLapp, Reporter
March 6, 2021
Michael Morgan, a 2019 App State grad, was diagnosed with leukemia for the third time in December. Morgans wife, Emily, organized a GoFundMe to help pay for the medical bills. With help from the App State Twitter community, donations met the fundraising goal within two days.

App State sports Twitter community rallies around alumnus fighting leukemia

Cameron Burnett, Associate Sports Editor
February 12, 2021
App nation showed up strong to cheer on the Mountaineers in their fifth straight bowl win. App State beat UAB 31-17 in the New Orleans Bowl on Dec. 21.

All App State sporting events thru September to be held without fans

Jayson James, Reporter
September 2, 2020
Virtual Fan Fest for App State fall sports set for Aug. 20

Virtual Fan Fest for App State fall sports set for Aug. 20

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
August 19, 2020
Board of trustees approves resolution seeking alcohol sales permit for athletic facilities

Board of trustees approves resolution seeking alcohol sales permit for athletic facilities

Moss Brennan, Reporter
July 25, 2019
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Volleyball adds two new coaches to staff

Garrett Wold, Sports Reporter
April 5, 2019
Junior pitcher Kenzie Longanecker is 13-1 so far on the season and has the lowest ERA on the team of all players with more than 8 appearances.

Longanecker continues excellence, 13-1 season record

April 2, 2019
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