The Western Carolina Lady Catamounts did something that very few teams have been able to do over the last seven years-beat Chattanooga twice in the regular season and be in sole possession of first place. Western did both of those things in front of a record crowd of 2,178 screaming […]
Author: Zachary Colburn
Lady Catamounts’ loses a trio on the road
Last season, the Lady Catamount Softball team broke the record for the most homeruns in a season, plus they won over 40 games. So far this season, those two statistics have a certain number in common: zero. Through the first five games of the 2007 season, the Lady Catamounts have […]
Catamount softball start ’07 season with a pair of losses
The Western Carolina Softball team started the 2007 season in the Volunteer state, but would leave Tennessee State with a pair of opening season losses. Losing the first game of a doubleheader in nine innings, 4-3 and then falling the second game of the twin bill, 6-1 in front of […]
Lady Catamount winning streak continues
With the conference tournament only a few short weeks away, Western Carolina is by far on the hottest streak of any Southern Conference team as of lately. The Lady Catamounts extended their winning streak to nine games with a pair of wins over Davidson College and Appalachian State University to […]
Success of 2006 Softball May Be Hard To Recapture In ’07
In their inaugural season, the Catamount softball team exceeded all expectations and clinched the Southern Conference’s Regular Season Championship. The Catamounts, unfortunately, were eliminated in the first round of the Southern Conference Tournament ending their dreams of getting to the NCAA Tournament. Now, one year later the Catamounts are looking […]
Catamounts Lose Heartbreaker to UTC and Fall At UNC-G
1.9 seconds left on the clock, the Moccasins have the ball with the score tied at 72. Casey Long of UT-C pulls up from the top of they key and fires a three-point shot. The ball swooshes in the net and the Catamount faithful go home with a sour taste […]
Cats Fall On the Road to College of Charleston but Defeat Ga. Southern
In the last two games, the Cats have been carried by freshman forward Nick Aldridge. February 5, 2007 in Charleston, South Carolina would be no different as Aldridge lit up the College of Charleston Cougars with 39 points and seven rebounds. Aldridge’s effort, however, came in a 76-64 loss to […]
The Five Love Languages Will Improve Your Vocabulary
Recently my mother, who is elatedly awaiting my approaching wedding after I graduate, gave me the book The Five Love Languages by Dr. Gary Chapman. I thought to myself that this book is going to be just like any other self-improvement guide: mediocre tips and unrealistic goals, all topped off […]
The Campaign 1984, Blood for Nashville (4 out of 5 stars)
The Campaign 1984’s sophomore release takes southern rock to a new level. Claiming influence from Queens of the Stone Age and AC/DC, their rock-and-roll fathers would approve. Dear readers, let me assure you that I have been to my fair share of ridiculous southern-rock-band-poser shows. These guys are the real […]
Lily Allen, Alright, Still (2 ½ out of 5 stars)
British popper Lily Allen, recently signed to major UK recording company Parlophone, is tearing up the charts in her native country, but she is falling short in the States. This 21-year-old is one of the quickest-rising starlets over the pond, and her first album was one of the biggest pop […]