November 24, 2006
Playoff |
Playoff |
Watauga at A.C. Reynolds
What: State 4-A playoffs
When: Friday,
7:30 p.m.
Where: Asheville
Radio: WZJS-FM, 100.7 |
Football Championship Subdivision
Who: Coastal Carolina at Appalachian State
When: Saturday, 3:30 p.m.
Where: Kidd Brewer Stadium (16,650)
Tickets: $20 adults, $5 students, youth
Radio: WATA-AM, 1450; WKBC-FM, 97.3 |
Playoff fever:
Pioneers get rematch with Rockets
Watauga’s football team felt it could have played better in its 31-6 loss to A.C. Reynolds back in October. Some even wondered if they’d get a chance at getting a rematch with the Rockets during the state 4-A playoffs.
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Playoff fever:
Mountaineers host Coastal Carolina Saturday
Congratulations Coastal Carolina coach David Bennett. Your Chanticleers, after just five years in existence, have reached the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs for the first time.
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Pioneers start fast in victory
Going into the Watauga boys’ basketball season opener Tuesday night, Pioneers coach Rob Sanders worried about his team’s depth.
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Pioneers let one get away in OT
The Watauga girls’ basketball team opened the 2006-07 campaign Tuesday night with a 58-53 loss in overtime to the Mitchell Mountaineers at Lentz-Eggers Gym.
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ASU survives scare from Montreat
When Appalachian State built an early 14-point lead, it looked like the Mountaineers were going to send Montreat College packing early.
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ETSU rolls past ASU
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Appalachian State and East Tennessee State’s women’s basketball teams combined for 191 points as the Mountaineers fell to ETSU 104-87 Tuesday at Memorial Center.
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November 20 & 22, 2006
 ASU to host Coastal Carolina
Appalachian State added a possible three home games to its football schedule Sunday when it was awarded the top seed in the Division I Championship Subdivision. Formally known as the Division I-AA playoffs, the next four weeks have a new name, but the same team that won it last year returns. The No. 1-ranked Mountaineers will begin their defense of their 2005 national championship Saturday against Coastal Carolina at Kidd Brewer Stadium, beginning at 3:30 p.m.
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 Turn the Page: Pioneers rally for
15-14 win
Even without its most productive player, Watauga’s football team found a way to win Friday night. With Eric Breitenstein, Watauga’s 2,000-yard rushing and leading tackler on the sideline with a mild concussion, the Pioneers rallied from an eight-point deficit and beat Greensboro Page 15-14 at Jack Groce Stadium.
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Snow made right call with Breitenstein
The best decision Watauga football coach Adrian Snow made Friday night may have cost the Pioneers a chance at beating Greensboro Page. It didn’t have anything to do with strategy or play calling or halftime adjustments.
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Watauga begins hoops season
For the past month, Watauga’s basketball teams have played a few scrimmages, but have yet to be battle tested in a game situation. Their first test is Tuesday when the Pioneers host Mitchell, beginning with the girls’ game at 6:30 p.m., and the boys following at 8.
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Tigers’ Rivers runs through ASU
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — K.C. Rivers came off the bench to score a career-high 24 points, leading Clemson to a 79-49 win over Appalachian State on Friday night. The Tigers (5-0), playing their fifth game in seven days, showed little fatigue, scoring the first 11 points.
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Spartans end ASU’s season
Appalachian State played UNC Greensboro at the wrong time of the season — when the Spartans were playing some of their best volleyball.
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Pioneers fall to Davie County in dual match
Helped by four forfeits, Davie County beat Watauga 43-29 in Watauga’s season opener, Thursday night.
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Thomas scores 29 in win
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Freshman GiGi Thomas scored a career-high 29 points as Appalachian State’s women’s basketball opened its road season with an 86-64 victory over Alabama A&M Saturday at T.M. Elmore Gym.
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Guard does it all for Mountaineers
Demetrius Scott is not the best shooter on the Appalachian State men’s basketball team, yet he can score when necessary. Scott is not the biggest or quickest Mountaineer, but he’s often asked to guard players bigger, faster and at times, stronger than he is.
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ASU respects Coastal
They cheered when their school was announced as the No. 1 seed in the newly named Division I Championship Subdivision playoff system, formally known as the Division I-AA playoffs.
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Purpur inks with Catawba
Eileen Purpur didn’t really consider playing golf in college during her freshman and sophomore years at Watauga High School. She only slightly considered it during her junior year.
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Pioneers finish third in Old Appalachian
Watauga finished third in the Old Appalachian wrestling tournament held Saturday at Lentz-Eggers Gym.
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Watauga swimmers bash McDowell
MARION — Watauga’s boys swim team cruised to a 124-24 victory over McDowell in a dual swim meet held last Tuesday. The girls’ team also won, claiming a 90-77 victory.
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