November 28, 2005

ASU advances

Appalachian State receiver Brandon Turner (14) runs with the ball after making a catch Saturday. Lafayette's Blake Costanzo (36) and Daniel Liseno (93) pursue Turner, who gained 23 yards on this reception. Photo by Marie Freeman

Big second half lifts Mountaineers

Though Lafayette won most of the statistical wars, it was Appalachian State, which trailed at halftime, that roared back and beat the Leopards 34-23 in the first round of the playoffs in front of 6,327 at Kidd Brewer Stadium Saturday.

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Lafayette did not play part of pushover

Funny, but Lafayette didn’t quite get the memo that Division I-AA sent out eight days ago.

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WHS returns to court

The first chance for Watauga’s basketball fans to see their teams at home comes Tuesday night as the Pioneers will host Wilkes Central.

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A learning process

HICKORY — The sixth-place finish isn’t what had Watauga wrestling coach JohnMark Bentley disappointed with his team at Wednesday’s St. Stephens Indians Duals tournament. It was the pins that weighed heavy on his mind.

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Deacons pull away from Apps

WINSTON-SALEM — When Wake Forest guard Justin Gray got his chance to bury the Mountaineers, he didn’t let it slip away. Gray scored eight points during a key run and Wake Forest rolled to a 91-78 victory over the Mountaineers in front of 14,665 at Joel Coliseum Friday night.

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