James Madison 65, at Appalachian State 80

BOONE, N.C. (Interstat) — Appalachian State used a dominant start and a balanced scoring attack led by Alonzo Dodd and Kasen Jennings to pull away from James Madison for an 80-65 victory in a Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball game Thursday night at the Holmes Center. The Mountaineers improved to 11-8 overall, while the Dukes fell to an even 9-9. Appalachian State seized control from the opening tip, establishing an early tone with stifling interior defense. Luke Wilson, the 6-foot-9 forward from Augusta, Georgia, set the pace with two early hook shots and a blocked shot, part of a first… Read more...