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Unselfishness key in Mountaineer’s win

After two tough losses in a row to Davidson and Tennessee to start the 2016-17 season, the Mountaineers men’s basketball team picked up their their first win of the season in a 119-51 route over Warren Wilson College.

Appalachian dominated in all facets of the game falling one point shy of the all-time scoring high in school history of 120 and scored the most points ever at Holmes Convocation Center. The win is the largest victory in App State men’s basketball history.

“We had a very spirited and long practice yesterday and they responded well to it,” head coach Jim Fox said.