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Appalachian State University baseball stadium

Baseball Stadium

Appalachian State University

Boone, NC · Mountaineers

App State Mountaineers baseball in Boone offers Sun Belt competition in a mountain college-town setting with solid mid-major development.

Home diamond

Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium

Boone, NC · 28608

Capacity: 2,000

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Scholarships: Available

Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium serves as the home venue, with a listed capacity near 2,000. The facility supports Sun Belt conference play.

Snapshot

At a glance

Program rating

74

/100 strength

The program

Appalachian State University baseball

App State baseball competes in the Sun Belt Conference. The program has a history of NCAA regional appearances and continues to develop players within a competitive mid-major framework under head coach Kermit Smith.

The schedule mixes conference play with regional non-conference opponents.

The school

About Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University is a public university located in the mountain town of Boone, North Carolina. It is known for its scenic campus, strong undergraduate focus, and programs in education, business, and the sciences. The setting attracts students who value outdoor recreation alongside academics.

Athletics contribute to a spirited campus culture in a close-knit college-town environment.

The area

Living & playing in Boone, NC

Boone sits in the Blue Ridge Mountains and offers a distinctive outdoor lifestyle with hiking, skiing, and small-town amenities. Travel access is primarily by car, with the nearest major airports in the Charlotte and Triad regions.

The mountain setting creates a unique college experience for student-athletes.

Academics

Academics for student-athletes

Appalachian State emphasizes undergraduate teaching and offers a range of majors with strengths in education, business, and health-related fields. Academic support is available for student-athletes.

Campus life

Campus life

Campus life reflects the mountain location, with outdoor activities complementing traditional student organizations and athletic events. The community is close-knit and outdoor-oriented.

Recruiting

Recruiting & getting on the radar

Coaching staff information is available on the official App State athletics site. Prospects should review the baseball page for roster details, questionnaires, and any published camp or visit opportunities.

Recruiting desk

Coaching contacts

Head coach

Kermit Smith