RALEIGH, N.C. (Interstat) — Malachi Singleton threw for 317 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score, but Appalachian State fell to North Carolina State 41-31 on Saturday at Carter-Finley Stadium. Singleton completed 26 of 38 passes. C.J. Bailey threw for 253 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for another for the Wolfpack, who improved to 2-2. Bailey completed 24 of 33 passes. Jayden Scott rushed 25 times for 148 yards and two touchdowns. Keenan Jackson caught four passes for 64 yards and a score. Popo Aguirre made 10 tackles. Sam Pickett III had five catches for 97 yards and a touchdown for the Mountaineers. Nate Branch added nine receptions for 87 yards, and Darrin Fugitt had four catches for 63 yards. Alex Mitchell recorded nine tackles for Appalachian State, Carson Sloan had eight tackles and a sack, and Devin Henderson, Colton Phares and Keshawn Thomas each made seven stops. Appalachian State dropped to 3-1.