App State basketball

College Basketball Roundup: App State wins behind Forrest

January 31, 2020 The Associated Press

JONESBORO, Ark. — Justin Forrest had 26 points as Appalachian State defeated Arkansas State 71-64 on Thursday night. Forrest made 8 of 10 foul shots. Hunter Seacat had 13 points and 10 rebounds for Appalachian […]

College Basketball Roundup: WKU uses a pair of runs to put down Charlotte

January 18, 2020 The Associated Press

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Taveion Hollingsworth tied his career high with a season-high 30 points and Western Kentucky defeated Charlotte 80-63 on Saturday. Hollingsworth made all 13 of his foul-shot attempts. The 49ers led 39-38 […]

College Basketball Roundup: High Point beats UNCA for first Big South win

January 17, 2020 The Associated Press

ASHEVILLE — Denny Slay II scored 17 points off the bench, Caden Sanchez grabbed 14 rebounds and High Point held off UNC Asheville 68-66 on Thursday night for its first Big South Conference win of […]

College Basketball Roundup: App State, Elon, UNCW all lose

January 10, 2020 The Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Texas — David Azore had 25 points as Texas-Arlington defeated Appalachian State 66-56 on Thursday night. Brian Warren had 16 points for Texas-Arlington (6-11, 2-4 Sun Belt Conference). Radshad Davis added 13 points and […]

College Basketball Roundup: NC A&T wins in OT; App State loses

January 7, 2020 The Associated Press

GREENSBORO — Tyler Maye had a career-high 24 points as NC A&T defeated Florida A&M 97-90 in overtime on Monday night. NC A&T led 43-29 at halftime, but Florida A&M rallied and forced overtime. The […]

College Basketball Roundup: Wake Forest holds off NC A&T

December 21, 2019 Cory Lavalette

WINSTON-SALEM — Wake Forest will enter its two-week holiday break more relieved than merry. Chaundee Brown scored 25 points Saturday afternoon including a key baseline jumper down the stretch as Wake Forest needed a 10-0 […]

Krzyzewski gets 217th win with Duke ranked No. 1 in blowout of Cal

November 22, 2019 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — Mike Krzyzewski is about to become No. 1 at winning at No. 1. He has to share that milestone for at least one more game with the Wizard of Westwood. Krzyzewski coached […]

Hornets’ surprising start led by Devonte’ Graham

November 20, 2019 Shawn Krest

What if we tried to hold a tanking, and no one messed up? After a decidedly unpleasant offseason, the Charlotte Hornets have been one of the pleasant surprises in the NBA this season. The Hornets […]

Appalachian State adjusting under new basketball coach Dustin Kerns

November 13, 2019 Brett Friedlander

It wouldn’t have been the most stunning upset Appalachian State has ever pulled off at Michigan. That honor belongs to the Mountaineers football team in 2007. But it still would have been notable had App […]

Forrest, Johnson carry Appalachian St. over Ferrum 83-56

November 8, 2019 The Associated Press

BOONE — Justin Forrest had 17 points to lead five Appalachian State players in double figures as the Mountaineers routed Ferrum, a Division III school, 83-56 on Thursday night. Isaac Johnson added 15 points for […]