Western Carolina University NCAA News

A.J. Price wasn't his typical self Friday in UConn 's 81-55 victory over Western Carolina.

The Huskies will practice tomorrow at the XL Center in preparation for Monday's game there against Hartford.

UConn players know there's more at stake than a win-or-lose bottom line tonight in the season opener against Western Carolina.

Western Carolina coach Larry Hunter hopes his players enjoy a trip to Connecticut that begins today with a flight, a tour of the ESPN studios in Bristol and a late-afternoon practice at Gampel Pavilion.

KANNAPOLIS a ' It's Concord Week at A.L. Brown, and an ugly, black, sprawling spider rests in peace beneath a tombstone at the entrance to the locker room.

Scott Riddle threw for 210 yards and accounted for three touchdowns to lead Elon to a 33-14 win over Western Carolina on Saturday.

Extra yardage: Today marks Elon's homecoming and final home date of the regular season.

First-year Western Carolina coach Dennis Wagner cites a metaphor when dealing with the personnel casualties that inevitably occur during the course of a football season.

CULLOWHEE - It's finally over. Western Carolina's 20-game losing skid in the Southern Conference ended this afternoon when the Catamounts scored 14 fourth-quarter points to pull away from Chattanooga for a 27-7 ...

Despite losing four key players after last season, Western Carolina's women were ranked second in the coaches poll at the Southern Conference basketball tip-off event this afternoon.

Zack Jaynes threw three touchdown passes to lead Western Carolina to a 27-7 victory over Chattanooga on Saturday.

CULLOWHEE, N.C. a ' A matchup of two teams with a combined record of 3-14 overall, 0-9 in Southern Conference play, got off to a familiar start for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on a gorgeous ...

Tyler Norris Goode * TGoode@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * published November 1, 2008 12:15 am CULLOWHEE The head coach recently found out he won't be back next football season, but he'll finish out this year anyway.

Tyler Norris Goode * TGoode@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * published October 24, 2008 12:15 am Nine members of Western Carolina's basketball team have never seen action in a Division I game.

Brian Heflin spent the spring learning a new position, center. Since reporting to preseason camp with a back injury, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga senior has adjusted to a new role, being patient.

Amid the picturesque beauty of the Smoky Mountains, Georgia Southern played 50 minutes of its ugliest football in recent memory.

The Eagles rallied after Western Carolina's Gene Singletary returned an interception 31 yards for a touchdown to give the Catamounts a 31-3 lead with 14:52 left in the fourth.

Police have charged two Western Carolina University students with misdemeanors after a dead bear was dumped on campus with Barack Obama campaign yard signs covering its head.

Georgia Southern Football continues Southern Conference play this Saturday , traveling to Western Carolina.

Larry Hunter is optimistic about the 2008-09 season for his Catamounts, probably more than most people thought he would be following a 10-21 season.