Tag: Furman

App. State Men and Women advance at SoCon Tournament

March 10, 2013 No Comments by Charles

Women: Appalachian and Charleston played a really close game until the final few minutes when Appalachian’s pressure finally got to Charleston. Appalachian was in control for much of the game, but could never really extend their lead in the first half. Charleston led by a point on one occasion, but Appalachian quickly regained the lead. For [...]

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Appalachian opens tournament against Furman

March 9, 2013 No Comments by Charles

Furman pulled off the upset of the evening last night if you want to believe most SoCon experts. The fact is, there is not a huge gap between the bottom teams of this conference and the lower middle teams. Samford, who Furman beat on Friday, prefers a slower pace of basketball, which induces a game [...]

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Furman edges App Baseball in Game 1

March 9, 2013 No Comments by Charles

It was a rough night for the Appalachian battery in what turned out to be a pitchers duel in Greenville as the Paladins won the first game of the series 3-1. The Mountaineers outhit Furman 10-7, but could not get the clutch hit that would send runners across the plate. Appalachian stranded ten runners for [...]

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Baseball visits Furman for first place

March 8, 2013 No Comments by Charles

It is extremely early in the season, only the second conference series for both teams, but Furman has made its presence known early in the season. The Paladins are fresh off of a series win over Elon where the Paladins crushed Elon in their two wins, scoring ten runs in both games. Even more impressive [...]

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Appalachian Men & Women Sweep Furman

February 10, 2013 No Comments by Charles

Women’s: Appalachian needs to get respond quickly to its first home loss of the season. The best way to do that might be by playing the Furman Paladins. Surprisingly, Furman has won two games in a row over Western Carolina and Samford, and has been playing a bunch of close games of late. Furman only [...]

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Women’s Basketball 66 Furman 52

January 7, 2013 No Comments by Charles

The best possible scenario for Appalachian to forget that dreadful second half at Davidson is to get back on the court as soon as possible. That is what the Mountaineers will do when they play their second straight road conference at Furman on Monday night. The Paladins have been a scrappy team in the past, [...]

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Furman @ Appalachian Football

November 7, 2012 4 Comments by Charles

Here we go with Week 11: Furman (3-6, 2-4 7th) @ #12 Appalachian State (7-3, 5-2 T2) Time: 3:30pm TV/Video: GoASU TV Radio: WKBC 97.3 Wilkesboro, Charlotte, Winston Salem, Hickory & High Country; WATA 1450 Boone, Blowing Rock; ESPN 730 Charlotte, Rock Hill, Salisbury; WCOG 1320 Greensboro, Winston Salem, WMFR 1230 Greensboro, High Point; WSML [...]

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Appalachian State Baseball (36-12, 20-7 SoCon) @ Samford (33-19, 19-11)

May 11, 2012 No Comments by Charles

Last weekend, the series against Greensboro was a big deal for Appalachian, and this weekend, the baseball games mean even more. The race is super tight for the SoCon regular season crown, and both Samford and Appalachian can make major strides to achieving their goals this weekend. Appalachian is in a good spot, controlling its [...]

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Appalachian State Women’s Basketball: Samford Postgame and Chattanooga Pregame

February 25, 2012 No Comments by Charles

The Lady Mountaineers had to stave off a second half rally from the Samford Bulldogs, but held on down the stretch to win 57-53 on the road. It was Samford’s first conference loss at home all season. The Mountaineers improved to 23-4 on the season and 17-2 in conference play. The Mountaineers dominated the boards [...]

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Updated SoCon North Standings 2/23/2012

February 23, 2012 No Comments by Charles

So what has changed in a day? Everything. As expected, Elon lost big on the road at Davidson. Western led by double digits in the first half over Samford, but the Bulldogs made a late push before falling by two points on the road. UNC-Greensboro has locked the North Division championship with the Elon and Samford [...]

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