Iowa State holds of Mountaineers, 104-98
CONWAY, S.C. — Appalachian State trailed by as many as 18 points in the second half and was able to pull to within six points, but Iowa State hit enough big shots down the stretch to hang on for a...
View ArticleMarc Payne to retire after 43 years
WEST JEFFERSON — After 43 years of teaching, coaching and handling all athletic director duties at Ashe County High School, Marc Payne has decided that it’s time to call it a career. Payne spent 14...
View ArticleHuskies win three matches at Forbush Duals
EAST BEND — The wrestling season got off to the a solid start for the Ashe County Huskies with three wins in four matches at the Falcon Duals held at Forbush High School on Saturday. Forbush 40, Ashe...
View ArticleMountaineers knock off UTEP, 76-72
CONWAY, S.C. — Even though the shots weren’t falling for Appalachian State’s two leading scorers in Sunday’s game against UTEP, the Mountaineers were still able to gut out a 76-72 win in the final game...
View ArticleFootball all-conference team released
WEST JEFFERSON — Seven members of this year’s Ashe County Husky football team were named to the Mountain Valley All-Conference team released this past weekend. Junior quarterback Luke Hudler led the...
View ArticleAshe has seven qualify for state championship meet
WEST JEFFERSON — With just one indoor track meet in the books, the Ashe County Huskies already have seven athletes that have qualified for the state championship meet that will be coming up in...
View ArticleHuskies aiming to compete for MVAC title
WEST JEFFERSON — There will be several new faces on this year’s varsity men’s basketball team, but the goal always remains the same: Win the MVAC Championship. The Huskies will be relying on four...
View ArticleMitchell County defeats Ashe, 48-27
BAKERSVILLE — Ashe County dropped its second wrestling match of the season on Tuesday, a 48-27 loss at Mitchell County. At 106 pounds, Mitchell’s Caleb Greene earned a win by forfeit. Next up at 113...
View ArticleACMS hoops roundup
WARRENSVILLE — Ashe County Middle School took on Johnson County in the season opener on Tuesday. The seventh grade boys cruised to a 49-27 victory. Johnson County’s Christian Lipford led all scorers...
View ArticleHuskies fall to Cougars in season opener
WEST JEFFERSON-Despite mounting a sizeable first quarter advantage, Ashe County’s Lady Huskies basketball team fell at home 46-44 against Alexander Central Tuesday night to open up the 2017 season....
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