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The Appalachian

The Student News Site of Appalachian State University

The Appalachian

App State baseball wins 23-run slugfest over ETSU

Spence Smithback, Reporter | April 24, 2024

App State baseball used a walk-off RBI in the bottom of the ninth to take a 12-11 win over the East Tennessee State Buccaneers Tuesday. The game was the second meeting of the year between the former Southern Conference rivals after a 9-6 win for the Mountaineers in Johnson City, Tennessee, on Feb. 27. Senior pitcher Trey Tujetsch got the start and looked to rebound after leaving the game against...

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Mountaineers complete first unbeaten road series since 2018

Max Schwanz, Reporter | April 22, 2024

The Mountaineer baseball team traveled to Jonesboro, Arkansas to face off against Arkansas State in a three game weekend series.  The Black and Gold lit up the scoreboard, winning the first matchup 20-7.  Twenty runs are the most App State scored against a Sun Belt opponent.  Graduate student first baseman Drew Holderbach singled in the third inning to extend his on-base streak to 35 games....

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App State softball swept by James Madison

Fran Murphy, Reporter | April 22, 2024

App State started their six-game homestand Friday with a weekend series against the James Madison Dukes.  James Madison came out swinging in the series-opener, scoring five runs on two longballs in the top of the first en route to a 10-2 win.  Sophomore pitcher Alannah Hopkins entered the game trailing 5-0 with two outs in the first, and pitched 3.2 innings. She allowed three earned runs, all...

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Mountaineer baseball falls to Western Carolina

Spence Smithback, Reporter | April 17, 2024

App State baseball’s mid-week road trip to Cullowhee ended in defeat, as the Mountaineers came up short against the Western Carolina Catamounts Tuesday 10-5. Six Western Carolina runs on six hits in the bottom of the first meant an early end to starting pitcher Trey Tujetsch’s night, who left the game after 0.2 innings pitched. Tujetsch was the first of eight Mountaineer pitchers to take the...

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Mountaineers drop series to Troy

Clay Durban, Reporter | April 15, 2024

The Mountaineers returned to Boone to take on Troy in a three-game series this past weekend. After the Friday game was canceled due to inclement weather, the first two games of the series were played on Saturday. In the first game, the Mountaineers were blown out 17-2 in an eight-inning, run-rule loss. After two-scoreless innings, the Trojans scored four runs in the third to take an early...

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Mountaineer softball snap 9 game losing streak in weekend series

Max Schwanz, Reporter | April 15, 2024

Mountaineer softball traveled to Conway, South Carolina for a weekend series against Coastal Carolina.  App State won the first game of the series on Friday 5-2.  Graduate student catcher Taylor Thorp recorded the first RBI of the game, allowing senior outfielder Kayt Houston to take a 1-0 lead at the end of the first inning.  Strong play from senior pitcher Delani Buckner held the Chanticleers...

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