App State men’s basketball has announced that it will host Columbia International on Friday evening. Tip is set for 6 p.m. This will be the first meeting between the two schools.

App State stands at 4-1 on the season, which is the best start for the program since the 1993-94 campaign. The Mountaineers return to action on Tuesday evening with a road contest at No. 12 Tennessee at 7 p.m. The Mountaineers return to the High Country on Thursday against Greensboro College at 6 p.m., before hosting the Rams on Friday.