BOONE, N.C. – With great excitement, App State Athletics has announced that Missy Harrill and sons Jay and Brad have made a $1 million commitment in support of men's basketball and the naming of the Mark E. Harrill Basketball Practice Facility, which was approved by the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees on Friday.
"The support of our loyal alumni has long been instrumental in the development of our nationally recognized athletic programs," Chancellor Sheri Everts said. "This generous gift from our alumna Missy Harrill and her sons — who are also our high country neighbors — will fund improvements to the Quinn Center and honor the success of our student-athletes on the court and in the classroom.