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App State to Honor HOF Coach Weaver with Plaza

BOONE, N.C. — App State Athletics will honor the legacy of Hall of Fame track & field coach and App State alumnus John Weaver with a plaza in his name at the entrance to the new Randy Marion Track & Field Facility at the Appalachian 105 Complex.

A 2021 inductee in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Hall of Fame and 2023 inductee in the App State Athletics Hall of Fame, Weaver was a 43-time conference coach of the year winner during his decades-long career coaching the Mountaineers.

A groundbreaking ceremony for the John Weaver Plaza will take place Friday, April 26 at 4:30 p.