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 […]
Catamounts release 2016 football schedule
January 26, 2016 by
Western Carolina University released their football schedule for the 2016 season Jan. 26. University of South Carolina and East Carolina University are just two of the 11 teams on this list of opponents. The Cats will open their season with a huge match up against the Pirates of ECU on Sep. 3. They will travel to […]
WCU men’s basketball beats Mercer
January 25, 2016 by
Western Carolina University Men’s Basketball Team took Mercer on a trip to double overtime and beat them on Jan. 24 at the Ramsey Center. Mercer put up 80 points in the end, but it did not match Western’s 86. The Catamounts are tied with University of North Carolina Greensboro for third in the Socon Conference leader board […]
WCU Basketball game rescheduled
January 22, 2016 by
Western Carolina University’s Men’s and Women’s Basketball game that was scheduled for Jan. 23 has been moved to Jan. 24 due to inclement weather. The Women’s basketball game has been moved to 3:30 PM on Jan. 24. The Men’s basketball game has been moved to 1 PM. The Women will be facing off against the […]
Is WCU really top adventure school?
January 12, 2016 by
Story co-written with Billy Simpson. For the past two years Western Carolina University has been named the top adventure school in the Southeast by the Blue Ridge Outdoor Magazine. The winner was decided through an online poll and whoever received the most votes won. Other schools WCU competed against included Virginia Tech, Brevard College, The University […]
