App State Opens at Home with a Doubleheader against Tennessee Tech

BOONE, N.C. – Appalachian State softball returns to the mountain for the 2018 home opener on Saturday, March 3, with a doubleheader against Tennessee Tech starting at 1 p.m. at Sywassink/Lloyd Family Stadium.

"The team has been waiting to be on our home turf for the first time this year and play someone different than ourselves here. It's always exciting to play in front of our home crowd. There is a lot of energy surrounding our program right now, and we look forward to sharing our excitement with the Boone community," Head Coach Shelly Hoerner said.

With a win this past weekend at the UNCG Invitational, the Mountaineers brought their overall record to 4-10, including a 4-0 complete game…