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Matt Canter made the choice to attend Western Carolina University while ankle-deep in the Tuckasegee River.
Today, he’s the owner of Brookings Fly Shop, guiding anglers from western North Carolina to Patagonia and beyond.
Read the full story.
wcu.edu/stories/posts/wcu-al…
ALT A person kneels beside a dog in front of Brookings Fly Shop. The building exterior is wooden, with a visible "Open" sign in the window.
ALT Two people are sitting by a rocky riverbank, smiling. One person holds a fishing net with a caught fish, while the other is seated in a chair.
ALT Two people stand in a shallow stream surrounded by greenery, smiling and holding a fishing net containing a fish. They appear to be enjoying a successful fishing trip.
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From Cullowhee to champion!
Congratulations to WCU alumnus J.T. Poston!
THE POSTMAN DELIVERS on Sunday!
@CatamountMGolf alum J.T. Poston (@JT_ThePostman) won the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday - an event founded and hosted by @PGATOUR legend Jack Nicklaus - on the second playoff hole!
#CatamountCountry | #CatamountProud
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POV: You're a small critter enjoying a beautiful day on campus. 🐿️
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Today, we pause to remember those who lived a life of service and, in the end, gave their lives for our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸
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Western Carolina University Springs 2026 Chancellor's List wcu.meritpages.com/achieveme…
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Western Carolina University Spring 2026 Dean's List wcu.meritpages.com/achieveme…
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Western Carolina University retweeted
Your Catamounts are Southern Conference Champions after taking the women's team crown!
Read more about our first outdoor women's championship since 2018 as well as our eight combined individual champions here
Link 📖: tinyurl.com/46puknjm
#CatamountCountry
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Step into the outfield with @CatamountSB player, Sydney Dirks! 🥎
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All clear
The area affected by the gas leak at the Ramsey construction site has been given an "all clear" by public safety officials.
WCU Alert
A gas leak has occurred in the area of the construction site at the Ramsey Center. Please avoid the areas around the Ramsey Center until they are cleared by public safety officials.
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WCU Alert
A gas leak has occurred in the area of the construction site at the Ramsey Center. Please avoid the areas around the Ramsey Center until they are cleared by public safety officials.
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Winter Weather Update
Cullowhee – Main Campus
All classes and university operations will be running on a normal schedule.
Biltmore Park Instructional Site
All classes will run on a two-hour delay. All classes will resume at 10:00 am.
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How ‘bout them Cats!😏
AFTER FURTHER REVIEW...... 'WHEE WIN!!!
What a game in Athens! Mason Holton's GRAND SLAM in the ninth lift WCU past UGA!
@Catamounts 10, #11 Georgia 9
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Western Carolina University retweeted
FINAL - @Catamounts 2, East Carolina 0
Catamounts combine on a six-hit shutout, slow a very good ECU squad offensively. Trent Turner homers, Trey Spees with a run-scoring single as WCU sinks the Pirates at the Keith LeClair Classic.
#WHEEWIN | #DiamondCats | #LeClair23
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Western Carolina University retweeted
#WHEEWIN over Mercer! Cord Stansberry leads the way with 21 points as Tidjiane Dioumassi added 18 as we downed Mercer by four to grab our fifth straight win.
#CatamountCountry | #WTD
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Classes at the Biltmore Instructional Site are on a 2-hour delay, with normal operations and class schedules to resume at 10 am.
All classes and business operations at the main campus in Cullowhee are running on a regular schedule.
Full update at: emergency.wcu.edu
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Welcome to #CatamountCountry, coach!🏈
.@CatamountsFB today welcomed Nick Reveiz to #CatamountCountry as our next defensive coordinator. A 13-year coaching veteran from Tennessee, Reveiz spent the past three seasons at Charleston Southern and has experience at VMI, Albany State, and Carson-Newman.
READ MORE: tinyurl.com/2xbccdxh
#LiveOnTheEdge
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Western Carolina University retweeted
#WHEEWIN over UNCG!!! Tahlan Pettway with a career-high 24 points as Cord Stansberry adds 25 and Tidjiane Dioumassi added 16 as we grab a home victory over UNCG in SoCon action this evening.
#CatamountCountry | #WTD
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Western Carolina University retweeted
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Paws needs YOU!
Vote for your favorite Catamount in this year’s Ingles SoCon Mascot Challenge. Ingles will award $1,000 to the winning mascot’s athletic scholarship program. soconchallenge.wpengine.com/…
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Cats > Dogs😏
#WHEEWIN over The Citadel behind a 52-point opening 20 minutes to down the Bulldogs this evening. Five Catamounts in double figures led by 15 from Julien Soumaoro.
#CatamountCountry | #WTD
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