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What it was, was football: Week 7
It was a rough week in the Old North State. Four of the state’s FBS teams played, and all of them—UNC, NC State, Wake Forest and App State—lost. Overall, the state was eight games under […]
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Troy wins second straight Sun Belt title, beats App State 49-23
TROY, Ala. — Kimani Vidal and Troy’s defense combined to run away with another title in the fourth quarter. Vidal rushed for 233 yards and five touchdowns and Troy scored twice in a six-second span […]
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Aguilar throws 4 TD passes, Appalachian State advances to Sun Belt title game
BOONE — Joey Aguilar threw four touchdown passes and Appalachian State blew past Georgia Southern 55-27 on Saturday, clinching a berth in the Sun Belt Championship in the process. The Mountaineers (8-4, 6-2 Sun Belt […]
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App State hits stride in time for unbeaten James Madison
After a rocky first half of the season, Appalachian State has reeled off three consecutive wins and clinched bowl eligibility. The Mountaineers’ next challenge? A visit to Harrisonburg, Virginia, to face undefeated James Madison. ESPN’s […]
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Joey Aguilar’s 3 TDs lift Appalachian State past Georgia State
ATLANTA — Joey Aguilar passed for 255 yards and three touchdowns, Makai Jackson and Dalton Stroman each had 90-plus yards receiving with a touchdown, and Appalachian State beat Georgia State 42-14 on Saturday. Appalachian State […]
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App State rallies past Southern Miss to get back to .500
BOONE — Joey Aguilar threw for 391 yards and four touchdowns, Appalachian State scored three fourth-quarter touchdowns, and the Mountaineers rallied for a 48-38 win over Southern Mississippi on Saturday. Jakarius Caston’s 11-yard scoring run […]
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Mountaineers return home for matchup with Golden Eagles
The Appalachian State Mountaineers are returning home on Saturday afternoon in a much-needed matchup against the 1-6 Southern Miss Golden Eagles. After losing three of their past four games, coach Shawn Clark and his App […]
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Last-minute touchdown sends App State to loss at ODU
NORFOLK, Va. — Keshawn Wicks scored on a 16-yard run with 48 seconds left and Old Dominion beat Appalachian State 28-21 on Saturday night. It was the second touchdown of the game for Wicks, who […]
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Shelby, Cardinal Gibbons, Tarboro, Dudley win state football championships
RALEIGH — A second round playoff loss to Hendersonville last season was a major disappointment to a Shelby High football team that has become accustomed to winning state championships. The sting of that defeat, however, […]
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Title game loss not the only title game disappointment for Wallace-Rose Hill
RALEIGH — The disappointment on the face of Wallace-Rose Hill football coach Kevin Motsinger was evident even though most of it was covered by an orange and black face covering. But it wasn’t the result […]