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Strelow: Family, Friendships Driving Forces As 'DLo' Leads App State Forward

By Bret Strelow | App State Athletics

BOONE, N.C. — Dowell Loggains and his family arrived on App State's campus Monday at 10:15 a.m.

Carrying a suit jacket with his right hand and a bundle of other items with his left, Loggains and his wife, Beth, were in danger of being left behind by their four children, who darted ahead to the main entrance of the Ricks Athletics Complex.

Excitedly reaching the lobby, one of their daughters, Aven, looked forward, saw a television displaying an image of her father and told one of her sisters, "There's dad!