“Mountains, little traffic, WCU is perfect!” This was the reaction that Darby Harris had the first time he visited Western Carolina University his senior year in high school. He knew that choosing the right college for him meant choosing the right place to cycle. It was in this moment during our interview that I realized […]
WCU track sucessful in the Catamount Travel Center Invitational
Western Carolina University’s track and field team hosted the Catamount Travel Center Invitational on Friday, April 29. The WCU men’s team won first place in the home meet. They scored 330 points by the end of the meet. East Tennessee State University finished second with 174 points. WCU students’ individual scores led us to the […]
#BringBackTheBeerRun
*The author of this article works in the WCU athletics department.* It has been brought to the attention of the WCU community that on April 20, 2016, when the Western Carolina Catamounts played Virginia Tech in a baseball match up, there was an incident involving a player on the opposing team. While we cannot discuss […]
WCU baseball fans no longer allowed behind right field
Western Carolina University baseball fans are no longer allowed to watch games sitting behind right field. This rule will start on the game on April 29 when WCU faces Mercer. The new policy comes after fans complained of racist, hateful comments toward a student-athlete at the April 20 game against Virginia Tech, according to an email […]
Western wins Beynon
Western Carolina University’s track team came out on top in the Beynon Sports Surface Catamount Classic in Cullowhee on April 16. Beynon Women’s Top finishers: Western Carolina University 246 Marshall University 150.5 Dayton University […]
Western Carolina track on top after day one
Western Carolina University Men’s and Women’s track team are currently in first place after day one of the Beynon Sports Surface Catamount Classic in Cullowhee. “We feel like our kids had competed hard and well and putting up some good marks,” said Western men’s and women’s head coach, Danny Williamson. “We’ll just see how it turns […]









