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Western Carolina University's women's soccer program has been recognized for academic excellence for the 21st consecutive season, with a 3.64 GPA and multiple player honors highlighting the achievement.
The Catamounts held their second preseason practice in helmets only at E.J. Whitmire Stadium, with the next workout set to introduce shoulder pads while the new skybox and other amenities remain under construction.
Western Carolina University’s football program began its 2026 preseason camp, featuring a structured progression of drills, two intra‑squad scrimmages and notable recognitions for players and coaches.
Western Carolina University athletes are making waves in collegiate summer baseball, with multiple players recognized as All‑Stars and one earning national hitter of the week honors.
From graduate assistant to full‑time assistant, AJ Stroop’s journey reflects a deep commitment to Western Carolina basketball and the broader athletic community.
The Catamounts announce the addition of Kayla McPherson as an assistant coach, highlighting her collegiate achievements and family ties to the region.
Justin Speros, a longtime insider with deep ties to the Cavaliers' football operations, has been appointed general manager, succeeding Tyler Jones who left for Stanford. Coach Tony Elliott expressed confidence in Speros's ability to steer the program forward.
Seton Hall University has secured the commitment of Abdulai Fanta Kabba, a 7‑foot center formerly of Western Carolina, through the transfer portal, bolstering a frontcourt that also welcomes Devin Williams, Chris Nwuli and Nathan Mariano.
Rutgers University has added Rasheed Jones, a versatile guard/forward, to its roster via the transfer portal. The move adds depth and scoring firepower as the Scarlet Knights continue to reshape their squad.