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December 9, 2025

Sun Belt

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App State opens conference play riding wave of confidence

September 14, 2022 Jesse Deal

One week after pulling off the second-biggest upset victory in school history, Appalachian State will try to carry that momentum into Sun Belt play against visiting Troy. After pulling off an improbable 17-14 win at […]

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College basketball roundup: Top-seeded Campbell women lose Big South final

March 7, 2022 Cory Lavalette

CHARLOTTE — Kyla McMakin had 22 points and six steals, Tra’dayja Smith went 5 for 5 from 3-point range and finished with 21 points, and No. 2 seed Longwood beat top-seeded Campbell 86-47 on Sunday […]

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College basketball roundup: App State reaches semis of Sun Belt Tournament

March 5, 2022 Cory Lavalette

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Justin Forrest had a season-high 20 points as Appalachian State topped Georgia Southern 73-60 in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Conference tournament on Saturday night. Donovan Gregory had 17 points and […]

College Basketball

Single-bid conferences offer 1 path to the NCAA Tournament

March 2, 2022 Brett Friedlander

The ACC Network is currently airing a documentary series about the league’s postseason basketball tournament, including rare footage of the event when only the winner was eligible to receive an NCAA bid and the opportunity […]

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App State rolls past Georgia Southern, readies for Sun Belt title game

November 27, 2021 The Associated Press

BOONE — Chase Brice threw two touchdown passes and Jalen Virgil returned a kick 97 yards for a touchdown as Appalachian State closed out its regular season with a 27-3 win over Georgia Southern Saturday. […]

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Turnovers sink App State in loss at La.-Lafayette

October 12, 2021 The Associated Press

LAFAYETTE, La. — Levi Lewis threw for one touchdown and ran for another, Chris Smith added two rushing scores and Louisiana-Lafayette eased by Appalachian State 41-13 on Tuesday night. Louisiana-Lafayette (5-1, 3-0 Sun Belt Conference) […]

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Happy to be here, ready to win: App State heads to NCAA Tournament

March 17, 2021 Shawn Krest

Like clockwork, every 21 years, Appalachian State makes the NCAA Tournament. The Mountaineers are college basketball’s cicadas. In 1979, App made its first appearance in the Big Dance, losing to LSU in their first game, […]

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Almonacy’s career-high 32 points leads App State to Sun Belt title, NCAA berth

March 8, 2021 The Associated Press

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Michael Almonacy scored a career-high 32 points with six 3-pointers and Appalachian State upset two-time defending champion Georgia State 80-73 on Monday night to win the Sun Belt Conference championship and return […]

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College Basketball Roundup: App State advances to Sun Belt title game

March 8, 2021 The Associated Press

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Adrian Delph scored 20 points and Michael Almonacy 19 and streaking Appalachian State beat Coastal Carolina 64-61 in overtime Sunday night in a semifinal matchup of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament. In […]

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App State can’t capitalize on Cajuns’ mistakes, loses to La.-Lafayette

December 5, 2020 Cory Lavalette

BOONE — It was anything put pretty, and at times downright nerve-wracking, yet coach Billy Napier and Louisiana-Lafayette finally got the best of Appalachian State. No. 20 Louisiana-Lafayette overcame three snaps that sailed over the […]

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