Watauga Democrat
 Friday, February 6, 2009


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Sports update: The Citadel edges past App State
Appalachian State had its inside offense going well against The Citadel. As for the outside shooting, well, that was a different story.

Commentary: Recruits have new car smell
There’s always something fresh about national signing day. It’s the only time when football players have that new-car smell.

App State inks 14 recruits
Should Appalachian State quarterbacks Armanti Edwards or DeAndre Presley get injured in 2009, there will no shortage of incoming freshman to replace them.

 

ASU’s energy source
Appalachian State’s lineup has undergone some major changes recently. One, the suspension of former starters Ryann Abraham and Eduardo Bermudez, was a coach’s decision. Another that put Tyler Webb in for forward Josh Hunter was actually Hunter’s idea.

Photo by Mark Mitchell

Pioneers host East Burke in key showdown
Two candidates for Northwestern 4-A Conference Player of the Year will face off at East Burke’s gym Friday night.

Around the area: ASU pulls away from Wildcats
DAVIDSON - Kyle Blevins started off the night with a win and the Appalachian State wrestling team never looked back on the way to a 25-9 victory over Davidson Tuesday night.
February 4, 2009

Mountaineers to take on Winthrop
Appalachian state won’t have to board an airplane to play in the 2009 ESPNU BracketBusters event. Instead, their team bus will work just fine. Photo by Mark Mitchell

App State rallies to win
SPARTANBURG, S.C. - Appalachian State’s women’s basketball team is starting to get the hang of this winning thing.

App State grounds Eagles
STATESBORO, GA. - Appalachian State coach Houston Fancher has been waiting for his Mountaineers to gel all season. The wait may not be that far off.

Pioneers ready to face A.C. Reynolds
The stakes, at least when it comes to the Northwestern 4-A Conference race, are much higher for Watauga’s boys’ basketball team than they are for the girls’ team.

Appalachian wrestlers fall to E. Michigan, Duke
BOILING SPRINGS - Frank Celorrio and Dylan Temple won both of their matches but Appalachian State was unable to overcome Eastern Michigan and Duke, falling in both dual matches Saturday afternoon.
February 2, 2009


Commentary: Puppy Bowl can’t match Super finish
Now that was an instant classic. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 27-23 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII will go down as one of the better Super Bowls in recent memory. Those who saw the game saw plenty.

Titans roll by WHS
When McDowell beat Watauga in the first meeting between the teams, McDowell rolled to a big first-quarter en route to an easy win over the Pioneers.


Mountaineers survive Furman rally
It seems nothing will come easily to Appalachian State this year.


Mixon scores 23 in ASU win
This is the type of game that Appalachian State women’s head basketball coach Darcie Vincent feels Brittany Mixon should have every night.



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