CHARLESTON, S.C. – The App State volleyball team opened the 2025 campaign with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-16, 25-15) sweep of Mercer at C of C Classic on Friday. The victory marked head coach Chad Sutton's first at the helm of the program. Additionally, the Mountaineers' all-time record against the Bears remains unblemished and now stands at 5-0.
App State 3, Mercer 0
App State outpaced Mercer in all but one category, matching with the Bears with 46 digs apiece. The Mountaineers tallied 35 kills and 34 assists, while holding the Bears to 28 kills and 28 assists.