Western Carolina Women's Basketball newsLatest Western Carolina Women's Basketball newsWestern Carolina, Kellie Harper Announce 2008-09 Women's Basketball Schedule- July 21, 2008 Western Carolina head women's basketball coach Kellie Harper today announced the 2008-09 schedule which includes the club's first-ever invitation to the Preseason WNIT facing North Carolina, a trip to Knoxville to play the 2008 NCAA National Champion Tennessee Lady Vols and a 13-game home slate highlighted by a visit from the Clemson Tigers.http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/wcar/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/072108aaa.html Western Carolina Women's Basketball Ranks 5th in WBCA Academic Top-25- July 15, 2008 Western Carolina Women's basketball earned the fifth spot in the WBCA Academic Top-25, the highest ranking in school history for the Lady Catamounts, thanks to the club's combine team GPA of 3.543. It is the third time the Lady Catamounts have been on the WBCA's Academic Top-25 list, ranking 15th in 2007 and tied for sixth in 2001.http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/wcar/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/071508aaa.html Trio of Former Catamount Student-Athletes Join Collegiate Coaching Ranks- July 11, 2008 Three former Western Carolina student-athletes and recent graduates have joined the ranks of collegiate coaches. Men's basketball 2007 graduate, Josh Dees, was hired at the College of Southern Idaho in May; former women's soccer standout, Heather Dittmer, joined the staff at Charlotte in mid-June; and most recently, women's basketball standout Monique Dawson was hired at Presbyterian earlier this month. -http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/wcar/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/071108aaa.html Student-Athlete Roundtable Podcast Welcomes the Lady Catamount Freshmen- July 11, 2008 Western Carolina's Catamount Student-Athlete Roundtable Podcast hosts, women's basketball players Heather Swayne and Jessica Jackson, welcome freshmen teammates Brittany Ferguson (WestsideMacon, Ga.), Tonquishae (TT) Belcher (ConcordConcord, N.C.), Diamond Hunnicutt (Landmark Christian Fairburn, Ga.), Janae' McKinney (Kendrick Columbus, Ga.) and Kaila'Shea Menendez (WakefieldRaleigh, N.C.) to the fifth edition of the podcast.http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/wcar/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/071008aaa.html Western Carolina Puts School-Record 143 on SoCon Academic Honor Roll- July 8, 2008 A school-record 143 Western Carolina student-athletes were named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll for the 2007-08 academic year, as announced by the conference office. WCU also possessed four student-athletes who posted a 4.0 grade point average for the entire school year. The Catamount men's and women's track & field teams combined for a school-leading 27 student-athletes on the list, with 14 from the men's team and the women contributing 13 of the student-athletes. Women's...http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/wcar/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/070808aab.html Western Carolina Women's Basketball Faces North Carolina in First Round of Preseason WNIT- July 7, 2008 Western Carolina women's basketball will make its first appearance in school history in the Preseason WNIT facing perennial power-house North Carolina in the first round at 7 p.m. November 14 at the Dean Dome. The Lady Catamounts were announced today as one of the 16 teams participating in the preseason event that tips off the 2008-09 season.http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/wcar/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/070708aaa.html Swayne and Jackson Podcast Lands Feature Story at NCAAsports.com- July 3, 2008 Who knows more about student-athletes than actual student-athletes So, when Western Carolina University was looking for a way to spice up their weekly athletics podcasts this summer, they went directly to the source of all the action.http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/wcar/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/070208aaa.html |