Arkansas State Red Wolves @ App State Mountaineers
Arkansas State beats Appalachian State 59-50
BOONE, N.C. -- Anthony Livingston had 13 points, 12 rebounds and five blocks, and Arkansas State beat Appalachian State 59-50 on Thursday night.
Cameron Golden scored 20 points on 7-of-14 shooting, including 3 of 6 from long range. P.J. Hardwick added 11 points, nine assists and eight boards for Arkansas State (7-8, 2-4 Sun Belt), which snapped a four-game losing skid.
The Red Wolves led 29-27 at the break, opened the second half on a 10-0 surge, and stretched the lead to 50-36 with 8:24 remaining. Appalachian State's Jake Babic hit a 3 and Tommy Spagnolo scored to pull the Mountaineers within 55-50 with 2:56 left. The Red Wolves made 4 of 7 free throws down the stretch to seal it.
Frank Eaves had 13 points and Spagnolo scored 10 and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead Appalachian State (4-10, 1-4).
Game Information
Boone, NC
Referee:Dan Stryffeler
Referee:Bert Smith
Referee:John Hampton
2025-26 Standings
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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