https://catamountsports.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for Western Carolina Universityen-us60https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/17/womens-volleyball-volleyball-sweeps-chattanooga-on-saturday-afternoon.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/17/womens-volleyball-volleyball-sweeps-chattanooga-on-saturday-afternoon.aspxWomen's Volleyball

Chattanooga, Tenn. – Behind a balanced offense, Western Carolina volleyball rebounded Saturday afternoon with a commanding straight-set win over home-standing Chattanooga in Southern Conference road action at Maclellan Gym. The Catamounts earned the league triumph, 25-18, 25-12, 25-21.]]>Ashlyn Cobb at Chattanooga Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:30:00 EST1512291https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/17/cross-country-catamounts-earn-top-10-finishes-at-upstate-invitational.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/17/cross-country-catamounts-earn-top-10-finishes-at-upstate-invitational.aspxCross Country

Spartanburg, S.C. - The Western Carolina cross country teams turned in strong performances at the Upstate Invitational on Saturday, with both squads finishing in the top 10 and third among Southern Conference teams. The Catamount men placed sixth overall, while the women finished seventh in a competitive field.]]>Men's XC Team at the 2026 Upstate InvitationalSat, 17 Oct 2026 16:00:00 EST512290https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/15/womens-soccer-vatrano-and-grammenopoulos-net-goals-in-2-0-road-win-over-vmi.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/15/womens-soccer-vatrano-and-grammenopoulos-net-goals-in-2-0-road-win-over-vmi.aspxWomen's Soccer

Lexington, Va. – Gabriela Vatrano and Alexandra Grammenopoulos both netted second half goals on Thursday afternoon as Western Carolina women's soccer earned a critical Southern Conference road victory, downing the VMI Keydets 2-0 on Patchin Field.]]>WSocc vs VMI 2026Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:57:00 EST1212286https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/14/womens-tennis-catamounts-set-for-ita-carolina-regional-championship.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/14/womens-tennis-catamounts-set-for-ita-carolina-regional-championship.aspxWomen's Tennis

Cullowhee, N.C. - NCAA bids are up for grabs as the Western Carolina women's tennis team returns to action against a loaded field at the ITA Carolina Regional Championship. The five-day regional championship is scheduled for Oct. 15-20 in Columbia, S.C., at the Carolina Tennis Center.]]>Women's Tennis - FRONTWed, 14 Oct 2026 18:00:00 EST1312283https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/14/football-mccollum-earns-spot-on-fred-mitchell-award-midseason-watch-list.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/14/football-mccollum-earns-spot-on-fred-mitchell-award-midseason-watch-list.aspxFootball

]]>Bryan McCollum - Fred Mitchell Award Midseason Watch List - FRONTWed, 14 Oct 2026 17:00:00 EST212284https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/14/mens-golf-jace-butcher-named-socon-mens-golfer-of-the-week.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/14/mens-golf-jace-butcher-named-socon-mens-golfer-of-the-week.aspxMen's Golf

Cullowhee, N.C. – Western Carolina senior Jace Butcher was named the Southern Conference Men's Golfer of the Week for competitions held Oct. 7-13 after finishing tied for 11th and helping the Catamounts record a season-best third-place finish at the Elon Phoenix Invitational with the third-lowest 54-hole score in program history.]]>Jace Butcher - SoCon MGOLF of the Week - FRONTWed, 14 Oct 2026 14:00:00 EST612282https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/16/cross-country-catamounts-set-for-upstate-invitational-in-spartanburg.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/16/cross-country-catamounts-set-for-upstate-invitational-in-spartanburg.aspxCross Country

Cullowhee, N.C. - The Western Carolina cross country teams are back in action this weekend in the final tune-up before the 2026 Southern Conference Championship at the end of October, traveling to Spartanburg, S.C., for the Upstate Invitational.]]>Women's XC Team Competing at the 2026 Duel in The ValleyFri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 EST512287https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/13/womens-golf-catamounts-climb-four-spots-finish-fourth-at-terrier-intercollegiate.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/13/womens-golf-catamounts-climb-four-spots-finish-fourth-at-terrier-intercollegiate.aspxWomen's Golf

Spartanburg, S.C. – Western Carolina women's golf surged four spots up the leaderboard during Tuesday's final round of the Terrier Intercollegiate, posting a season-best fourth-place finish with a 36-hole team score of 602.]]>Julia Capellini - Clemson Tiger - Practice RoundTue, 13 Oct 2026 18:00:00 EST1112279https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/13/mens-golf-strong-close-lifts-mens-golf-to-third-at-elon-invitational.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/13/mens-golf-strong-close-lifts-mens-golf-to-third-at-elon-invitational.aspxMen's Golf

Burlington, N.C. – Western Carolina men's golf closed the fall portion of its schedule with its best finish of the season Tuesday, placing third at the Elon Phoenix Invitational as all five members of its scoring lineup carded final rounds of even-par or better, helping the Catamounts finish at 23-under-par as a team.]]>Jace Butcher - Poston Invitational 2026 - FRONTTue, 13 Oct 2026 20:00:00 EST612280https://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/10/womens-volleyball-cobb-kranzler-propel-catamounts-to-four-set-victory.aspxhttps://catamountsports.com/news/2026/10/10/womens-volleyball-cobb-kranzler-propel-catamounts-to-four-set-victory.aspxWomen's Volleyball

Cullowhee, N.C. – Sophomore Samantha Kranzler and freshman Ashlyn Cobb led the offense with double-doubles as Western Carolina split the weekend series with Furman, winning a four-set match on Saturday afternoon on Ingles Court at the Ramsey Center. The Catamounts won 25-23, 16-25, 25-23, 25-23.]]>Ashlyn Cobb vs FurmanSat, 10 Oct 2026 18:25:00 EST1512272