Field Hockey’s Dinsmore Earns Contract Extension

BOONE, N.C. — Coming off the program’s first top-20 national ranking, App State Field Hockey head coach Emily Dinsmore has signed a contract extension through the 2028 season, Director of Athletics Doug Gillin announced Thursday. The extension was approved by Chancellor Heather Norris and the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees. “We are excited about the future of App State Field Hockey under Emily’s direction,” Gillin said. “The program has had an upward trajectory throughout her tenure, including its first national ranking last season. We look forward to supporting our field hockey student-athletes’ continued pursuit of excellence in the classroom,…