Climbers from schools across the Southeast came together Saturday, Feb. 20, for WCU’s 9th annual Rock and Rumble Bouldering Competition. 60 students competed to see who could complete the most routes and rack up the most points at Western’s climbing wall in the Campus Recreation Center. Base Camp Cullowhee’s staff hosted the competition. Students came from […]
Three wins in a row for Western
February 15, 2016 by
The Western Carolina University Men’s basketball team barely out scored the Samford University Bulldogs on Feb. 13 in the Ramsey Regional Activity Center at 4:30 p.m. The Cats beat Bulldogs 76-71 with starting senior guard, Rhett Harrelson leading the way. Harrelson scored 19 points in the game. “It’s always easier too when that first one […]
Catamounts triumph over Mocs
February 12, 2016 by
The video was shot, edited, and produced by Calvin Inman. The Western Carolina University men’s basketball team won, despite a late rally by the University of Tennessee Chattanooga Mocs, Thursday, Feb. 11, in the Ramsey center, in front of a crowd of just under 2,000. The Catamounts started the game hot and established an early […]
WCU men’s baseball brings new direction in upcoming season
February 3, 2016 by
The sounds of grass being trimmed, bats hitting balls, and the popping sound of balls going into gloves can be heard near Childress field at Hennon Stadium, as the 2016 addition of Western Carolina men’s baseball team took the field for practice, Jan. 29, 2016. The Catamounts kick start their season February 19 at the Buffalo Wild Wings Battle […]
Insight into the world of whitewater boat ridin’
February 1, 2016 by
When it comes to the winter, many students choose to stay inside and rarely feel the desire to venture out into the cold. Sophomore Michael Ferraro does not let the cold stop him from doing what he loves. The kayaking community around Western is relatively small but growing, and the kayakers around here are more than […]
Lady Catamounts triumph over Spartans
January 31, 2016 by
Western Carolina University Women’s Basketball team prevailed in a home game against the University of North Carolina Greensboro on Jan. 30. The Cats beat the Spartans 84-72 for a crowd of 695 people. Cat’s starting forward, Sherae Bonner had nine rebounds and scored 14 points. Raziyah Farrington and Julia Brown also had 14 points. For 30 […]
