Appalachain State

Kerns Named Head Basketball Coach at App State

A new era of Appalachian State men’s basketball has arrived. Director of Athletics Doug Gillin announced Thursday that Dustin Kerns has agreed to become the 22nd head coach in App State men’s basketball history, pending approvals by the University Board of Trustees and the North Carolina Board of Governors. Kerns, who oversaw a dramatic turnaround

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Daily Dirt – 3/27/19

Still recovering after a crazy day yesterday (RECAP). A few things to kick today off… South Dakota State head coach T.J. Otzelberger is gaining momentum at UNLV. He’s has three very successful seasons with the Jackrabbits, going 70-33 with two Summit League Championships. Fogler is running this search. VERY early names at BYU: Mark Pope

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Appalachian State Adds Poole and Persinger to Staff

 Appalachian State University men’s basketball and head coach Jim Fox announced two additions to his staff on Tuesday. I.J. Poole will serve as the Mountaineers’ director of basketball operations, while Tyler Persinger will join as the director of player development. “First of all, I would like to thank Bryan (Bender) and Mark (Polsgrove) for their commitment to

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Daily Dirt – 8/14/17

Hanging out on the Coast of Maine for the next few weeks. Will be working hard to get stuff up from here between trips to the pool and the beach. Here are a few things that I’ve heard while avoiding icebergs in the frigid Maine waters… I have heard that Ira Poole will become the

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