Appalachian State beats Merrimack 63-49 behind Jaylen Colon's 14 points

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Jaylen Colon had 14 points in Appalachian State’s 63-49 win over Merrimack on Monday in a season opener for both teams.

Colon went 5 of 14 from the field (4 for 13 from 3-point range) for the Mountaineers. Ted Neal and Ben Kopetzki each scored 12 points.

AJ Lesburt Jr. and Denver Anglin each scored 10 points for Merrimack.