BOONE, N.C. — Grayson Atwood hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift Appalachian State University baseball to a 6-4 walkoff win over Arkansas State on Saturday afternoon at Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium.
With the victory, Appalachian State (13-31, 8-16 Sun Belt) won this weekend’s pivotal Sun Belt Conference series over Arkansas State (20-23, 9-15 Sun Belt), two games to one. The Mountaineers have won three-straight conference home series and matched last year’s Sun Belt win total with six league games left to play.