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Alumna Nora Lynn Finch to be inducted into North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
January 21Ƶapp alumna Nora Lynn Finch sat behind her friend, Kay Yow, honored to introduce her in the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Class of 1989 induction ceremony. But before the ceremony began, Finch was approached by an unknown gentleman.
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Game Changers
November 15Former players tip off an effort to name the women's basketball locker room after the program's matriarch
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Donors provide emergency support to WCU students, faculty, staff affected by Helene
November 12Although the Ƶapp campus in Cullowhee avoided any significant damage from the fury of Hurricane Helene as it tore through Western North Carolina in late September, that does not mean that all students, faculty and staff emerged unscathed.
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Gardner-Webb’s Wesley Cogdill appointed director of Catamount Club
September 3Wesley Cogdill, executive director of the Bulldog Club at Gardner-Webb University, has been appointed associate athletics director and director of the Catamount Club.
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Ex-football player makes $150K gift to WCU athletics facilities after tour reveals few upgrades in 40 years
February 20When John S. Martin returns to WCU in the fall to watch a college football game, the former four-year starter on the Catamount offensive line notices that E.J. Whitmire Stadium looks much like it did during his playing days in the late 1980s.
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Former WCU tennis player serves up $1 million fundraising campaign gift
January 17A former tennis player and his wife have served up an ace for the Catamount athletics program in the form of a $1 million contribution to the university’s “Fill the Western Sky” comprehensive fundraising campaign.
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Former Catamount kicker splits the uprights with $100k in support for fundraising effort
January 16John Clayton “Clay” Cox, a 1991 graduate of WCU, has made gifts and pledges totaling $100,000 to help improve athletics facilities at his alma mater.