| Mountaineers take victory over UNC-Greensboro
in overtime |
Josh Dernosek
Sports Major Beat |
Josh Brown | Chief Photographer Appalachian State’s Corwin
Davis (1) takes a shot against UNC Greensboro during the Mountaineers
91-60 win over the Spartans earlier this season in the convocation
center.
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The Appalachian State University
men’s basketball team rebounded from a tough home loss Saturday
afternoon in Boone to defeat the University of North Carolina at
Greensboro down the mountain Monday night 71-68.
With the victory, Appalachian State stays in
first place in the Southern Conference North Division with an overall
record of 18-8 and an 11-4 mark in league play. UNCG slips to 7-19
on the season and 3-12 in the SoCon.
With 1:46 remaining in regulation play, Appalachian
State’s Johnathan Mitchell converted a lay-up to break a standstill
at 66. After Graham Bunn knocked down a couple of free throws, the
Mountaineers sat on a four-point lead with just over a minute left.
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| Catamounts knock down ASU Tuesday |
Josh Dernosek
Sports Major Beat |
Western Carolina University
women’s basketball cruised past Appalachian State 73-65 in
a special noontime Education Day game at the Ramsey Center Tuesday
in Cullowhee.
The win gives Western its 20th of the season,
now at 20-6, and a 13-4 record in the Southern Conference. ASU falls
to 9-17 overall and 8-9 in the league.
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| Appalachian beats UNC-Charlotte
in sudden death overtime |
Brad
Norman
Sports Beat |
In the first club soccer game of the season, Appalachian State University
held off a charge by undermanned University of North Carolina at
Charlotte, defeating them 4-3 in sudden death overtime at Kidd Brewer
Stadium Saturday.
The team was also scheduled to play Davidson College
later in the afternoon but was awarded a forfeit victory instead.
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| ASU takes last playoff spot, defeating
Clemson |
Brad
Norman
Sports Beat |
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The Appalachian State University club hockey team, winless during
the entire fall semester, needed to at least tie Clemson University
once and beat them once during their doubleheader last weekend.
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