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The Western Carolina men's and women's cross country teams both won the WCU Fast Cat Invitational over visiting UNC Asheville Friday evening. Freshman Shawnda Martin won the women's two mile race while sophomore Liam Brooks captured the men's 5K title ...

Nov 5th 2016, 1:00am 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Catamounts Set Personal Bests at 2016 SoCon Championships

Seven of WCU's 10 scoring runners at the 2016 Southern Conference Championships set personal bests including four on the women's side and three on the men's side. Both the men's and women's cross country teams placed seventh overall in their respective...

Oct 29th 2016, 3:39pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Western Carolina Cross Country Set for SoCon Championships

The Western Carolina men's and women's cross country teams will travel to Chattanooga, Tenn., for the 2016 Southern Conference Cross Country Championships hosted by UTC. The 2016 Southern Conference Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Champions...

Oct 28th 2016, 6:27pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

WCU Cross Country Took on Tough Field at VertCross Invitational

The Western Carolina men's and women's cross country teams traveled across the state to compete in the VertCross Invitational hosted by High Point University Friday afternoon. The field featured teams from the ACC, Atlantic 10, Big South, CAA, Conferen...

Oct 15th 2016, 3:04am 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Catamount Cross Country Returns to Asheville

The Western Carolina men's and women's cross country teams returned to Asheville, N.C., to compete in the Asheville Cross Country Challenge Saturday morning. The Catamount women took third out of an 11 team field while the men placed fifth out of 12 te...

Oct 2nd 2016, 1:09am 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Catamount Men and Women Finish Second at Mountains to Sea Duals

The Western Carolina men's and women's cross country teams both finished second Friday evening at the Mountains to Sea Duals hosted by Appalachian State University. The Catamounts finished ahead of ACC member Miami as well as CAA member and sister inst...

Sep 17th 2016, 1:05am 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

McDaniel Adds Talkington to Complete Cross Country/Track & Field Staff

Western Carolina first-year head coach Cale McDaniel announced the addition of assistant coach Jaymes Talkington which completes his Western Carolina cross country and track & field coaching staff. Talkington most recently served as the director of tra...

Sep 15th 2016, 7:03pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Catamounts Sweep Titles at UNCA XC Invitational

The Western Carolina men’s and women’s cross country teams gave head coach Cale McDaniel the first two victories of his young head coaching career Saturday morning as the Catamounts swept the titles at the UNC Asheville Cross Country Invita...

Sep 10th 2016, 6:23pm 926 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

McDaniel Adds Davis to Cross Country/Track & Field Staff

Western Carolina first-year head coach Cale McDaniel announced the addition of Austin Davis to his coaching staff as he forms his first leadership team for the Western Carolina cross country and track & field programs. Davis most recently served as an ...

Sep 8th 2016, 2:54pm 841 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Catamount Cross Country Takes Second at the WCU Invitational

For the 10th straight season, the Western Carolina men's and women's cross country programs opened their season at home by hosting the Western Carolina Invitational but for the first time in that span the Catamounts were under the direction of first ye...

Sep 3rd 2016, 4:13pm 687 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments