Episodes
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Sports WrApp 11-5-26
Join Great Dane Maggard, Nick Nored, Sean Lickert, and Austin Cochrane as they recap App State basketball, the NBA, and the current state of the world of sports.
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The Closer ep 8 -The World series was a trick, not a treat
Listen in as Austin Cochrane, Eli Pauca, Isaac Edwards, and Caleb Lane break down the World Series and preview free agency and the great beyond that. Enjoy some old man baseball and Halloween tricks and treats.
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Sports WrApp 10-29-926
Join Great Dane Maggard, Nick Nored, Eddie Reel, and Chris Aguilar as they talk about their prediction for App State's upcoming match up against the Georgia Southern Eagles. The team also discuss their predictions for upcoming CFB and NFL rivalries.
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Sports WrApp 10-27-26
Join Nick Nored, Great Dane Maggard, Sean Lickert and Parker Egeland as they recap the crazy weekend of App State beating JMU as well as what is next for the mountaineers and the rest of the sports world.
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Turning Lapps 10/27/26
We've got two weeks left to go, and Kyle Larson has all but clinched the Cup Series title as we head into Martinsville. Tristan and Dylan break down the crazy weekend at Talladega and take a look ahead to the penultimate race of the NASCAR Season!
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The Closer Episode 7 - Scared Money Don't Make Money
Join Austin Cochrane, Eli Pauca, Isaac Edwards and Caleb Lane as they break down the news of the week and the world series.
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Turning Lapps 10/23/26
It's a very special Friday episode of Turning Lapps as Tristan is joined by Kelly Thomas and The REPAVE's Will Battershell as they take a season retrospective on the SMART Mods and CARS Tour seasons. They also take a look ahead to the Southern Super Series at Cordele and Talladega!
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Turning Lapps 10-20-26: Champions Crowned, Drama in the Desert
A special episode of Turning Lapps packs a punch as the CARS Tour & SMART Modified Tour both crowned champions in their season finales, while Phoenix delivered lots of action & drama for the Chase contenders. Dylan Shepherd (hosting for the first time!) and Tristan Biesel recap all the weekend...
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The Closer Episode 6
Join Austin Cochrane, Isaac Edwards, Caleb Lane, and Eli Pacua as they discuss the NLCS results and the ongoing ALCS. Listen as they talk about coaching and the retirement of a playoff legend and have some fun with discussing walkup songs and everyone's favorite segment; "old man baseball".
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Sports WrApp 10-15-26
Join Great Dane Maggard, Nick Nored, Parker Egeland and Dylan Shepherd as they preview the App State vs Coastal Carolina matchup. They also cover the rest of the college and professional sports world.
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Turning Lapps 10-13-26
Turning Lapps is back! After a week off, the gang breaks down the SMART race at Tri-County and the NASCAR Weekend at Charlotte. They also take a look ahead to the SMART and CARS Tour's respective championship weekend at North Wilkesboro and South Boston, as well as the NASCAR weekend at Phoenix!!!
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Sports WrApp 10-13-26
Join Nick Nored, Great Dane Maggard, Eli Pauca and Isaac Edwards as they talk about the current state of App State and the rest of the sports world.
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The Closer - Episode 5
Join Austin Cochrane, Eli Pauca, Caleb Lane and Isaac Edwards as they discuss the division series and the World Series favorites. They also discuss lockout news and MLB rule changes.
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Sports WrApp Alumni Weekend 10-8-26
Great Dane Maggard & Nick Nored are joined by WASU Sports Alumni Chris McKee and Mike McMackin as they talk about their days at the radio station and what it was like broadcasting in the 80s. They discuss the old and current state of App State Football and what is happening in the MLB & NHL world.
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Sports WrApp 10-1-26
Join Great Dane Maggard, Tristan Biesel, Austin Cochrane in his semester debut, and once again Joey Viracola as they talk about the MLB playoffs and their predictions. They also discuss NFL & CFB.
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The Closer Episode 4
Join Austin Cochrane, Eli Pauca and Caleb Lane as they discuss the 3 finished wildcard series and the rest of the playoffs. The group has a brief discussion on the potential upcoming lockout, followed by Old man baseball and identify the imposter minor league baseball team.
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SportsWrApp 9-29-26
Nick Nored, Great Dane Maggard, Dylan Shepherd and Sean Lickert has a blast talking about App State Vs NC State football, the world of CFB, MLB and more. Tune in at the end for a special guest ;)
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Turning Lapps 9-29-2026
It's Tuesday! You know what that means! The Turning Lapps Crew breaks down the ValleyStar Credit Union 300, the ARCA, Cup Series and Truck Series races. They also take a look ahead to the CARS Tour at Newport and the SMART Mods at Tri-County!
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The Closer Episode 3
Join us today as Austin Cochrane, Isaac Edwards, Caleb Lane and Will Thammes talk about the end of the regular season, Justin Verlander's last start, Max Schezers future, PCA 40/40, and Chris Sale's 9th 200k season. Followed by expansion talk, Old man baseball and "is this minor league team real?!"
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Sports WrApp 9-24-26
Join Great Dane Maggard, Eddie Reel, Nick Nored and first-time SportsWrapper and Student SID for Track & Field/Cross Country, Joey Viracola. The WASU crew talks with Joey on his unique inside look at App State sports. They also talk about the college football world and the future of the NFL.
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Sports WrApp 9-22-26
Nick Nored, Great Dane Maggard, Isaac Edwards and Sean Lickert discuss the Mountaineers' recent win over Charlotte and match up against NC State. Sean speaks his mind about the current state of the UNC Football program and the crew discusses the future of CFB & NFL!
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Turning Lapps 9-22-26
It's Tuesday! The whole crew comes together to recap a wild weekend at Bristol and a controversial race at Orange County. The crew looks ahead to this weekend as Tristan heads to Martinsville and NASCAR heads to Kansas!
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The Closer Episode 2
Austin Cochrane, Eli Pauca, Isaac Edwards and Parker Egeland talk about the clinching time for teams and elimination. Who's legit and who's not and world series predictions are also broken down, Caleb Lane makes a special call in for the old man baseball segment at the end.
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WrApp 9-17-26
Great Dane Maggard, Nick Nored, Eddie Reel and debut SportsWrApper Parker Egeland get passionate about their personal teams, especially Nick as he defends his Dallas Cowboys as he was absent last episode.
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Sports WrApp 9-15-26
Join Great Dane Maggard as he mediates loud NFL fans with Tristan Biesel, Chris Aguilar and Dylan Shepherd with some hot takes on MLB.
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Turning Lapps 9-15-26
It's Tuesday, you know what that means! Tristan Biesel and Dylan Shepherd welcome Addison Nix to the rotation as they recap the weekend racing at Gateway and Tri-County. With no show on Friday, the gang looks ahead to this weekend's racing at Bristol and Orange County!
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Turning Lapps 9-11
It's a special episode here on Turning Lapps. Former Host Will Battershell makes his return to the program! The gang breaks down the weekend ahead for the Cup and O'Reilly Series at Gateway, as well as some driver changes. As well as some controversy coming out of the SMART Modified Tour, as well...
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Sports WrApp 9-10-26
Join Great Dane Maggard, Nick Nored, Eddie Reel and former Sports Director and former host of Sports WrApp and Turning Lapps Will Battershell! Tune in as they talk about Drake Maye and failing expectations and their way to early predictions.
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Turning Lapps 9-8-26
It was the first Chase weekend in the Cup Series and the O'Reilly Series, the SMART Mods are back, and it was the Kaden and Caden Show in Florence! Tristan Biesel and Dylan Shepherd break down all the racing action from the weekend and give us a hint on a special guest making an appearance on...
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WrApp 9-3-26
Join Great Dane Maggard, Nick Nored, Eddie Reel, and in his debut with 90.5 WASU Sean Lickert for another episode of Sports WrApp. They talk about what happened with the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard and the upcoming App State football game.
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Turning Lapps 9-4-26
It's the start of the Chase for the Championship! With no show on 9/2, Tristan Biesel, Dylan Shepherd and Phoebe Lanier debrief Daytona. They take a look ahead to Darlington as well as the Florence CARS Tour event and the return of the SMART Mods at Carteret County Speedway!
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The heat is on! - The Closer Episode 1
Join Austin Cochrane, Caleb Lane, Eli Pauca and Isaac Edwards as they break down the pennant races! Things are heating up as we head into September and the question of who will claim the wildcard spots persists.
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Sports WrApp 9-1-26
Join Nick Nored, Great Dane Maggard, Dylan Shepherd and Chris Aguilar for Sports WrApp, where they discuss what's happening in the football world. Tune in live at wasuradio.com
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Turning Lapps - It's Daytona Weekend!
In a wild episode of Turning Lapps, Tristan Biesel, Dylan Shepherd and Phoebe Lanier preview the regular season finale for the NASCAR Cup Series and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Daytona. Can Austin Hill continue his superspeedway dominance? How will the Cup Series' new superspeedway package…
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Sports WrApp 8-27-26
Join Great Dane Maggard, Eddie Reel, Tristan Biesel, and Eli Pauca for the first Sports Wrapp of the 2026 fall semester! They talk about what's currently happening in the App State and national sports world. Tune in live Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8pm at wasuradio.com
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Turning Lapps - Season 3 Premier
It's a New Season with New faces, but it will always be the same Turning Lapps! Tristan Biesel, Dylan Shepherd and Phoebe Lanier kick off a new season of Turning Lapps, covering the WILD CARS Tour weekend at Anderson Motor Speedway, as well as the weekend of racing up north at New Hampshire Motor...
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NBA Finals - High Country Hoops (6-8-26)
Great Dane Maggard, Bobby Phillips, Jakob Pearsall and Trey Blake discuss the current state of the NBA finals and if the Spurs can make a comeback after going down in the series against the Knicks and if the new draft lottery rules are an improvement to prevent tanking.
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Sports Wrapp Special - Draft Show
The NFL Draft + Sports Wrapp calls for time to celebrate! Will Battershell, Eddie Reel, Adam Persico, Trey Blake, Eli Pacua, Micheal Santiago, Dylan Shepherd, and Jakob Pearsall, all react to the first round of the NFL Draft and give their opinions on the picks.
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Turning Lapps - Matthew Dillner Joins the Show!
On today's episode of Turning Lapps, Will Battershell and Tristan Biesel are joined by Matthew Dillner, Host of Lost Speedways, and the voice of Bowman Gray Stadium. They talk about the upcoming short track schedule and what to expect from BGS, and the SMART Modified Tour making their first ever...
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Wake Yosef Up 4/23/26
Today on Wake Yosef Up, hosted by Hannah Runkle, we cover another awesome student spotlight, Noah Warren, who shares his experiences as a Senior returning to Appalachian State University after serving in the military. Thank you so much for listening, and have an amazing weekend!!
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Wake Yosef Up 4/21/26
Today on Wake Yosef Up, hosted by Hannah Runkle and Adam Persico, we walk you through all of the fun events happening in the High Country and share some inspiring stories of joy in Boone, North Carolina. Lastly, we talk about how you can celebrate Earth Day! Thank you so much for listening!
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Wake Yosef Up 04/16/26
Today on Wake Yosef Up, hosted by Hannah Runkle and Adam Persico, Adam fills us in on everything going on around the High Country, and we finish the episode highlighting the upcoming "Merlefest" and giving away tickets right here at WASU! Thank you so much for listening!
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Sports Wrapp Special 04/14/26
Today's Sports Wrapp episode is a special one, as Will Battershell is joined by David Katzenmaier, Blaine Williams and Jakob Pearsall to talk about the NBA playoffs and who should be MVP, Recap everything from the Masters and then make a Mock Top 10 draft pick for the NFL Draft.
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Turning Lapps 04/13/26
On today's episode of Turning Lapps, Will Battershell and Tristan Biesel recap the SMART Modified race at Hickory and their trip to Bristol. Joining them is Eddie Reel and Trey Blake who experienced their first races this weekend.
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Wake Yosef Up 04/14/26
Today on Wake Yosef Up, hosted by Hannah Runkle, I am joined by our Station Manager, Bobby Phillips, as we fill you in on everything going on around campus and in the High Country! We also look back on our time here at the station with the semester coming to a close!! Thank you for listening!
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High Country Hoops "Lamelo Ball is a Chud"
Join Great Dane Maggard, Bobby Phillips, Trey Blake and once again Jakob Pearsall. Recapping the latest NBA games and news. Playing Where did he go to college as well! Follow WASU.Sports & 90.5wasufm on Instagram!
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Wake Yosef Up 04/07/2026
Today on Wake Yosef Up, hosted by Hannah Runkle and Adam Persico, we get the chance to highlight two cast and crew members of the upcoming production, Once Upon a Mattress, by the Appalachian State Theatre and Dance program. Andy Stanulewich, Deputy Stage Manager, and Lindsey Bolster, "Princess...
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Turning Lapps 4/6/2026
On Today's episode of Turning Lapps, Will Battershell and Tristan Biesel recap the weekend in motorsports, then preview both Bristol and Hickory coming up! Then they debut a game called Guess the Stat!
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Sports Wrapp 4/7/2026
On this episode of Sports Wrapp, Eddie Reel, Will Battershell, Eli Pauca, and Michael Santiago wrap up everything March Madness and talk about the possibility of tournament expansion. They also look ahead at the Masters Tournament coming up this week and discuss their favorite traditions from the...
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Wake Yosef Up 4/2/2026
Today on Wake Yosef Up, hosted by Hannah Runkle and Adam Persico, we have an amazing student spotlight, Alli Ozboz, who shares her stories traveling abroad to teach students English for a nonprofit organization, Learning Enterprises! Thank you so much for listening!