Appalachian State Athletics

Appalachian State Athletics refers to the athletic programs at Appalachian State University, located in Boone, North Carolina. The university's teams, known as the Mountaineers, compete in NCAA Division I sports, primarily in the Sun Belt Conference. They offer a variety of sports, including football, basketball, soccer, and wrestling. Appalachian State has a strong tradition in athletics, notably known for its football team's impressive victories, including an upset win over Michigan in 2007. The university emphasizes not only competitive excellence but also student-athlete development and community engagement, fostering a vibrant sports culture on campus.