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App State secures NCAA bid with SBC Tourney Title


App State secures NCAA bid with SBC Tourney Title
App State and Sun Belt logo (Source: WBTV)
By Appalachian State Athletics | March 8, 2021 at 11:42 PM EST - Updated March 8 at 11:42 PM
Press release provided by Appalachian State Athletics
PENSACOLA, Fla. – The 21-year wait is over. App State men’s basketball is headed back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2000.
Dustin Kerns’ Mountaineers capped an impressive Sun Belt tournament run with an 80-73 win over Georgia State Monday night, hoisting the program’s first Sun Belt trophy at the Pensacola Bay Center.
The No. 4 seed in the Sun Belt East division, App State (17-11) won four games in four days to capture its first league title since a Southern Conference crown in 2000. ....

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