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Cullowhee, N.C. – Josh Perry rushed for a career-high 157 yards and two touchdowns, while the Catamount defense forced five turnovers and limited No. 8/9 Tennessee Tech to just three second-half points as Western Carolina surged past the Golden Eagles 44-20 Saturday night in Southern Conference action at E.J. Whitmire Stadium / Bob Waters Field.]]>Josh Perry rushed for a career-high 157 yards and two touchdowns in Western Carolina's upset victory over No. 8/9 Tennessee Tech on Saturday in Cullowhee.Sat, 3 Oct 2026 23:45:00 EST212262https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/4/womens-soccer-early-chattanooga-surge-sinks-catamounts-in-road-setback.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/4/womens-soccer-early-chattanooga-surge-sinks-catamounts-in-road-setback.aspxWomen's Soccer

Chattanooga, Tenn. – Western Carolina women's soccer faced an uphill battle early Sunday afternoon as Chattanooga scored three goals in the opening 13 minutes before the Catamounts were reduced to 10 players in a 5-0 Southern Conference setback at Finley Stadium.]]>WSocc Team Photo vs ETSU 2026Sun, 4 Oct 2026 19:55:00 EST1212263https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/3/womens-tennis-claim-doubles-flight-b-title-at-mercer-gridiron-classic.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/3/womens-tennis-claim-doubles-flight-b-title-at-mercer-gridiron-classic.aspxWomen's Tennis

Macon, Ga. - The Western Carolina women's tennis team completed a strong weekend of competition at the Mercer Gridiron Classic, highlighted by a Flight B doubles championship from Thalia Smith and Nathalie Marinovitch.]]>Fall Women's Tennis Team at the 2026 Mercer Gridiron ClassicSat, 3 Oct 2026 22:00:00 EST1312261https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/3/football-catamounts-host-saturday-night-socon-clash-with-tennessee-tech.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/3/football-catamounts-host-saturday-night-socon-clash-with-tennessee-tech.aspxFootball

Cullowhee, N.C. – Western Carolina returns to the friendly confines of E.J. Whitmire Stadium / Bob Waters Field on Saturday night, opening Southern Conference play at home against nationally ranked Tennessee Tech in a critical early-season league matchup.]]>Western Carolina vs. Tennessee Tech - Football - Preview - FRONTSat, 3 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EST212259https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/2/womens-volleyball-kranzler-sharp-post-career-highs-in-five-set-thriller-against-samford.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/2/womens-volleyball-kranzler-sharp-post-career-highs-in-five-set-thriller-against-samford.aspxWomen's Volleyball

Cullowhee, N.C. – Sophomores Samantha Kranzler and Tatum Sharp each delivered career-best performances Friday night, but visiting Samford rallied from a set down to edge Western Carolina in a back-and-forth Southern Conference thriller at Ingles Court at the Ramsey Center.]]>Tatum Sharp vs Samford Fri, 2 Oct 2026 23:30:00 EST1512258https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/9/30/womens-golf-steinarsd-ttir-earns-socon-womens-golfer-of-the-week-honors.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/9/30/womens-golf-steinarsd-ttir-earns-socon-womens-golfer-of-the-week-honors.aspxWomen's Golf

Cullowhee, N.C. – Western Carolina's Elsa Maren Steinarsdóttir was named the Southern Conference Women's Golfer of the Week on Wednesday after pacing the Catamounts at the Tot Hill Farm Invitational in Asheboro.]]>Elsa Steinarsdóttir - SoCon Women’s Golfer of the Week - FRONTWed, 30 Sep 2026 14:46:00 EST1112252https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/1/football-things-to-know-before-you-go-sat-oct-3.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/1/football-things-to-know-before-you-go-sat-oct-3.aspxFootball

Cullowhee, N.C. – Western Carolina football returns home Saturday night for its Southern Conference home opener, welcoming nationally ranked Tennessee Tech and Catamount Football Alumni back to E.J. Whitmire Stadium / Bob Waters Field as part of a special weekend in #CatamountCountry.]]>Things to Know Before You Go - vs. Tennessee Tech - FRONTThu, 1 Oct 2026 23:00:00 EST212254https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/1/womens-soccer-catamounts-fall-to-etsus-second-half-surge.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/1/womens-soccer-catamounts-fall-to-etsus-second-half-surge.aspxWomen's Soccer

Cullowhee, N.C. – Western Carolina women's soccer struck first against Southern Conference leader ETSU on Thursday night, but two second-half goals as part of three unanswered markers lifted the visiting Buccaneers to a 3-1 victory at the Catamount Athletic Complex.]]>Mackenzie Megill vs ETSU 2026Thu, 1 Oct 2026 23:30:00 EST1212256https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/9/30/womens-tennis-catamounts-return-to-action-at-mercer-gridiron-classic.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/9/30/womens-tennis-catamounts-return-to-action-at-mercer-gridiron-classic.aspxWomen's Tennis

Cullowhee, N.C. - Western Carolina women's tennis travels to the "Peach State" this weekend for the Mercer Gridiron Classic. Play in Macon, Ga. is slated to begin on Oct. 1 at 2:30 p.m. at the Randy Stephens Tennis Center.]]>Mariya Dobreva vs NC A&TWed, 30 Sep 2026 18:00:00 EST1312253https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/9/29/mens-golf-wcu-mens-golf-finishes-strong-place-ninth-at-badger-invitational.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/9/29/mens-golf-wcu-mens-golf-finishes-strong-place-ninth-at-badger-invitational.aspxMen's Golf

Cullowhee, N.C. – Behind its best team round of the tournament and a trio of strong individual performances, Western Carolina men's golf climbed into ninth place on Tuesday as the Catamounts wrapped up play at the 2026 Badger Invitational at University Ridge Golf Course.]]>WCU's Tyler Jones during Monday's second round of the 2026 JT Poston Invitational at the Waynesville Inn & Golf Club.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:00:00 EST612250