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Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium is a 13,742-seat football stadium in Cullowhee, North Carolina. [2] It opened in 1974 and is home to the Western Carolina University Catamounts football team. The field itself is named Bob Waters Field. The football facility is located on the south end of the WCU campus and is bordered by Cullowhee ...
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Paws the Catamount is the official mascot of Western Carolina University. He appears at numerous events and functions across western North Carolina. [2] Western Carolina is the only football-playing school in the United States that uses the nickname Catamounts. The University of Vermont is the only other school with the moniker.
Hennon Stadium has been home to the Western Carolina University baseball program for 32 years. The baseball facility was officially renamed Childress Field at Hennon Stadium in a dedication ceremony on April 23, 1994. In 1978, the WCU baseball program moved approximately 200 yards to the east from Haywood Field.
Western Carolina Catamounts (men's and women's basketball & volleyball) The Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center is a 7,826-seat multi-purpose arena in Cullowhee , in the U.S. state of North Carolina , and is home to the Western Carolina University Catamounts basketball and volleyball teams.
The rivers of central North Carolina rise on the eastern slopes of the Blue Ridge. The two largest of these are the Catawba River and the Yadkin River, and they drain much of the Piedmont region of the state. The major rivers of Eastern North Carolina, from north to south, are: the Chowan, the Roanoke, the Tar, the Neuse and the Cape Fear.
Western Carolina has had 14 head coaches since the first team was organized in 1931. Kerwin Bell, the current head coach, was hired on April 27, 2021. Bob Waters (1969–1988) holds the record for most wins (116), longest tenure (20 seasons), and highest winning percentage (.550) among all former Western Carolina coaches.
Western Carolina University (WCU) is a public university in Cullowhee, North Carolina, United States.It is part of the University of North Carolina system. [8]The fifth oldest institution of the sixteen four-year universities in the UNC system, WCU was founded to educate the people of the western North Carolina mountains. [9]