Two weeks of rest can do a lot to help a team recover from 11 taxing weeks of football. Just ask the head coaches of the University of Maine and Appalachian State, which meet Saturday in the Football Championship Subdivision second round. I would think every one of the 16 teams that were off (last week) were pretty grateful for that. It's a grueling season," Appalachian State's Jerry Moore said.
at Lane Stadium, Blacksburg
SEC Vanderbilt 86, Appalachian State 73
There is much more on the line this time around, but the University of Maine football team is taking the same business-as- usual approach. Coach Jack Cosgrove's Black Bears have an opportunity this season to go where no UMaine football team has gone before, and the quest begins with today's NCAA Football Championship Subdivision second- round playoff game.
As leader of the West Virginia Council of Churches, an organization embracing 600,000 parishioners in 3,000 churches around the state, Dennis Sparks needs all the people skills he can get. He said church politics makes working with the Legislature seem easy. Hes the perfect envoy, the quintessential diplomat, affable, reasonable, calm and soft-spoken, adept at fostering cooperation, consensus and, above all, communication. Challenges and controversies dont faze him. He plunges head-on into such divisive issues as mountaintop removal, health care and two U.S. wars without batting an eye. Working with coalfield disasters, he saw how the need to help overcomes even the deepest differences. Now, after eight rigorous years as the voice of state churches, the minister of the middle ground wil...
HUNTINGTON - As the top overall seed in the CollegeInsider.com Tournament, Marshall hoped to hold the championship hardware high after hosting the title game. Instead, after his team's 80-72 loss to Appalachian State in the CIT quarterfinals Monday, Herd Coach Donnie Jones was forced to look ahead to the offseason instead of the next opponent.
HUNTINGTON - As it turns out, Marshall couldn't have fought its way through a Southern Conference tournament either, or so it seemed Monday night. The Thundering Herd's 80-72 loss to Appalachian State in the CollegeInsider.com Tournament signaled a disappointing end to an otherwise exciting season.
Appalachian State 42, Western Illinois 14 BOONE, N.C. | Quarterback DeAndre Presley rushed for 264 yards and two touchdowns to lead Appalachian State on Saturday in the second round.
The day after one of college football's biggest upsets, Charlie Cobb sat in his office at Appalachian State and looked out to the school's Kidd Brewer Stadium. A husband, wife and two children wearing red shirts were sitting in the dark stands. Cobb, the Appalachian State athletic director, asked the folks what they were doing. They were from Toledo, they said, and they drove to Boone, N.C., just to see the school that had beaten Michigan.
Maryah Sydnor has come a long way in playing basketball. On the other hand, the reigning Timesland player of the year was unwilling to go a long way to play basketball. The 6-foot-2 Sydnor gave an oral commitment to Appalachian State University on Thursday.
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