September 2, 2005

Vikings’ air attack a concern to WHS

If you’re going to want one, this is the one to want. Not only is the newly formed the King of the Mountain Award riding on the Watauga/Avery game tonight in Newland and not only is it an old rivalry, but there’s a bad memory Watauga and its coach, Adrian Snow, want to erase from last year.

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Pioneers have enough to trip AHS

As Avery and Watauga come off the field tonight after a hard-fought football game in Newland, the King of the Mountain will not yet be decided.

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Watauga bounces back

Thursday’s win for Watauga’s cross country teams is exactly what coach Randy McDonough wanted to see.

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Mountaineers capture win in new home

The Appalachian State women’s soccer team ushered in a new era with a bang Thursday night, shutting out Gardner-Webb 2-0.  It was the first official game at the brand new ASU Soccer Stadium, a natural grass, soccer-only playing field that is a welcome addition to Appalachian’s programs.

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Tough opener: EKU blasted ASU in 2003

Those who visited Richmond, Ky., as Appalachian State Mountaineers, probably don’t have fond memories of their last stay.

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August 31, 2005

Tired Pioneers finish off Avery

NEWLAND — Not so fresh off their appearance at the Chapel Hill tournament, Watauga’s volleyball team took on rival Avery in Newland Monday night and pulled out a 3-1 victory.

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Katrina may put debut on hold

The new soccer facility for Appalachian State has been built and is ready for its tenants to move in, but only if Mother Nature allows it.

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Watauga confident after victory

SUGAR MOUNTAIN — In their second non-conference match of the season, Watauga’s girls’ golf team started to play themselves into shape for the Northwestern 4-A Conference.

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Goode departs for Lees-McRae College

Watauga High School is once again looking for a new tennis coach, but this time they are a little ahead of the game.

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August 29, 2005

Turnovers hurt WHS

In their first game, Watauga fumbled the ball several times but was able to recover it each time. In Friday’s game against Hibriten, they were not as fortunate and felt the sting of a 17-14 loss.

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No-huddle surprises defense

Put aside Watauga’s turnovers and there is just one real solid scoring drive Hibriten put together Friday night. It came early in the game and as a result of the Panthers’ no-huddle offense.

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Pioneers grab first victory of season

CHARLOTTE — It took three matches to get it, but Watauga’s boys’ soccer team finally took its first lead of the season Saturday against No. 8-ranked South Mecklenburg. The Pioneers held onto that lead and came away with their first win of the season, 3-1.

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ASU opens at 2-0;  volleyball team dumps Asheville

ASHEVILLE — Kali Rumberger showed Saturday that defense and offense can be played away from the net.

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