Catamounts and Mountaineers Surge; Bulldogs Celebrate Homecoming
By Jim Jones | Published 2026-02-22T01:50:02.165Z
Sports
Location: Asheville, NC, Cullowhee, Boone, Lexington, VA
WCU Catamounts seek to extend their winning streak, while App State looks to rebound. Read about Western North Carolina basketball!
Western Carolina University (WCU) men's basketball aims to continue its winning streak, while Appalachian State looks to build on a recent recovery. The contrasting trajectories create a narrative of differing fortunes for the two Western North Carolina programs.Catamounts' MomentumThe Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball team seeks to extend its three-game winning streak as they head to VMI on February 21. The team's overall record improved to 11-15 (7-8 SoCon) after a recent 91-77 home
Keywords: Western Carolina Catamounts, Appalachian State, college basketball, SoCon, WCU basketball, App State basketball, UNC Greensboro