BOONE, N.C. – The App State track and field team closed competition at the App State Open, its first outdoor home meet since the 2018 season, on Saturday with 22 event wins. The Mountaineers totaled 71 top-five finishes on the weekend in their final regular season meet.
"The first meet brought out a lot of emotions, but I'm very excited for the athletes to experience something they've been waiting for," said director of track & field/cross country Damion McLean. "Having alumni here to enjoy it with this team means a lot. This facility is state of the art, one of the best in the state, and definitely the best in the conference.