CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — App State remained unbeaten in Southern Conference action with a 27-12 road victory against rival Chattanooga on Sunday.
The Mountaineers (7-2, 4-0) entered the dual in a three-way tie for first place with the Mocs (5-8, 3-1) and Campbell. Those three teams shared the SoCon regular-season title last season.
True freshman Sean Carter hung tough in a 6-5 loss to 19th-ranked Fabien Gutierrez to open the dual at 125 pounds, and the Mountaineers moved ahead 5-3 in the team score thanks to Codi Russell's 21-6 tech fall against Colton Landers.