Episode 884: Appalachian State head coach Dustin Kerns

Oct 30, 2023

Appalachian State head coach Dustin Kerns joins “Marching to Madness” as his Mountaineers are picked in the Top 3 of most every Sun Belt Conference preseason preview or poll. He discusses returning five starters as his team equates to 70 percent of it’s returning scoring and 70 percent of its minutes played. In 2021, Kerns led the Mountaineers to their first conference title and NCAA Tournament appearance since 2000.

Topics of discussion include:

• Keys to keeping a roster intact with the adamant transfer portal
• The versatility of Donovan Gregory
• Xavion Brown and Terence Harcum as key members of the roster once again
• Getting ready in a 14-team conference, game by game
• Much more!