This story was co-written with Imani Stewart Western Carolina University’s pristine location allows students to have quick and easy access to many of the best sights and adventures the Southern Appalachian Mountains have to offer. With finals week approaching, stress is on the rise, but have no fear – there are plenty of places that can […]
Catamounts survive the season
December 5, 2016 by
The 2016 Western Carolina football season wrapped up with a SEC match-up against University of South Carolina, on Nov.19. The Catamounts lost 41-33 to South Carolina. Missed opportunities, like allowing South Carolina’s Rico Dawdle to rush for over 200 rushing yards and two touchdowns, caused the Cats to fall short of winning the game. Detrez Newsome, […]
NC Central Eagles prevail over Catamounts
November 17, 2016 by
Coming off of a stellar 40 point victory over Hiwassee on Sunday, the Western Carolina Catamounts looked to get the win against an unfamiliar opponent in the North Carolina Central Eagles on Nov. 16. This was only the second meeting between these teams with the first matchup going to WCU on Dec. 5, 2007. WCU […]
Catamounts pounce Hiwasee Tigers
November 14, 2016 by
In front of a crowd of 1,774, Western Carolina University Men’s Basketball Team beat the Hiwassee Tigers by a jaw dropping 40 point deficit on Nov. 30 at the Ramsey Regional Activity Center. Catamounts decided to show up today to hand Hiwassee its third loss of the season. The final score was 87 to 47. “I […]
Catamounts edge VMI Keydets on Senior Day
November 6, 2016 by
The Western Carolina Catamounts took on the Virginia Military Institute Keydets in the final home game of the season on Nov. 5. Although it has been a tumultuous season with a string of losses, Catamount fans were still excited to see WCU pull out a win on Senior Day. The Catamounts edged the Keydets in a […]
Western lost to No. 8 in Homecoming matchup
October 30, 2016 by
Western Carolina University football fell to the No. 8 FCS ranked team, University of Tennessee Chattanooga in Saturday, Oct. 29, homecoming festivities. The final score was 38 to 25. Catamounts seemed to float on whether they wanted to be in the game or not through out Saturday’s competition. Out the gate in the first quarter, the […]
