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Sports · Jackson County
The Catamounts open the regular season in Chapel Hill. Their first home game is Nov. 11 against Virginia University of Lynchburg; Tim Craft enters his third season as head coach.
Western Carolina Athletics · Published October 19, 2026
Sports · Buncombe County
The Bulldogs were selected to finish fifth in the 2026–27 conference poll.
UNC Asheville Athletics · Published October 14, 2026
Sports · Buncombe County
The Bulldogs were tied for fifth in the Big South preseason poll, and guard Jamaria Freeman was named to the preseason all-conference first team.
UNC Asheville Athletics · Published October 14, 2026