Basketball returns to the High Country: App State hosts Christendom at the Holmes Convocation Center on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, for the Mountaineers’ 2026-27 home opener in Boone. See more events this week in Charlotte and across the Carolinas.
Event Details
- Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: Holmes Convocation Center
- Address: 111 Rivers Street, Boone, NC 28608
- Competition: Men’s basketball
- Tickets: Via the official App State schedule on App State Sports
The matchup
App State welcomes the Crusaders of Christendom College to Boone for opening night at the Holmes Center. It is the first chance for Mountaineer fans to see this year’s team at home in the mountains.
Getting to the Holmes Convocation Center
The Holmes Convocation Center is on Rivers Street on the Appalachian State University campus in Boone. Campus parking decks and surface lots serve game-night crowds, and downtown Boone is a short walk away.
Tickets
Ticket information is available via App State Sports. More North Carolina openers: see our guide to Western Carolina vs North Carolina on November 2.