
May 5, 2006
Pioneers run away with a 5-0 victory
TAYLORSVILLE — In their 5-0 win over Alexander Central Wednesday night, Watauga’s Emma Wells took one for the girls’ soccer team and for her teammate, Jennifer Callahan.
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Callahan sets new standard
TAYLORSVILLE — Emma Wells took the lump and then Jennifer Callahan took the penalty kick. A few second later, Callahan was the all-time leading goal scorer in Watauga girls’ soccer history.
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Cougs dump WHS nine
TAYLORSVILLE — When your one sore spot is front and center, it’s hard to hide it from the opposition.
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Barbour clips teammate for NWC 4-A title
With the wind whipping at the Carroll Complex, Watauga’s top two singles players met Tuesday afternoon to decide the Northwestern 4-A Conference singles championship.
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Glover turns into tough hitter in SoCon
Genetics could take Appalachian State softball player Lindsay Glover just so far. The rest of her success was up to her.
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Alexander slips past Watauga
Watauga just couldn’t get its bats going Tuesday in its 5-1 softball loss to Alexander Central, knocking out just two hits.
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May 3, 2006
Watauga dominates net in NWC
HUDSON — Ready for the cliffhanger? Wait for it... Wait for it...
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Pioneer booters assure conference title
ASHEVILLE — Ties are like kissing your sister and Watauga’s girls’ soccer team isn’t about to pucker up.
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Watauga completes season best
The Northwestern 4-A Conference didn’t know it, but they came to the Boone Golf Club Monday for a butt whuppin’.
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Pioneers take 7-3 win from Alleghany
SPARTA — Another good hitting day for Watauga’s softball team brought them to the .500 mark on the season Monday with just two games to play.
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Mountaineer track team wins SoCon
STATESBORO, Ga. — The Appalachian State University women’s outdoor track and field team held off a late charge by Georgia Southern to win its fifth-straight Southern Conference Championship, Sunday, April 30th at Georgia Southern University’s Track/Soccer Complex.
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Williams, Orlebar invited to NFL camps
Former Appalachian State University standouts Richie Williams and Arthur Orlebar have been invited to participate in minicamps with the Chicago Bears and Washington Redskins, respectively, this coming weekend.
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May 1, 2006
Hunter signs with Packers

Appalachian State University playoff hero Jason Hunter will begin his professional football career as a member of one of the most storied franchises in all of sports as he signed a free-agent contract with the Green Bay Packers on Sunday evening.
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WHS wraps up Reynolds
After a long layoff, Watauga’s girls’ soccer teams showed Friday that they are rust-proof. A 3-0 win over East Burke on senior night got the girls ready for their upcoming rematch with A.C. Reynolds and guaranteed them at least a share of the Northwestern 4-A Conference championship.
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Bryant’s return nice for Watauga Ice
Welcome back, Danielle Bryant. Bryant marked her return to play after a dislocated knee cap with a hat trick on senior day for the Watauga Ice girls’ club lacrosse team in their 13-4 win over Freedom Saturday.
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Steady pitching helps Watauga down E. Burke
Just three days earlier, Watauga pitcher Logan Bailey was one of five Watauga pitchers to take his lumps from A.C. Reynolds. On Friday, Bailey forgot all about facing the Rockets and instead, got his revenge with East Burke.
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Seniors shine for WHS in Friday win
Never has Watauga’s softball team looked as ready for the postseason as they do right now. A 4-1 win over East Burke (4-11, 2-9 Northwestern 4-A Conference) on senior night Friday kept the Pioneers (9-10, 5-6) rolling along toward the NWC playoffs.
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Apps will open 2007 season against Tigers
Appalachian State athletics director Charlie Cobb has said he wants to make a football schedule that will give the Mountaineers the best chance of becoming Division I-AA national champions.
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