8/18/2008 - On the first day of classes Monday, the Western Carolina Catamount football team took the day off from the practice field, spending the morning in meetings and with the newcomers taking their head shots in the team room. Looking back to Saturday, Western had much-needed rain play spoiler in its afternoon scrimmage plays. After enduring nearly a three-hour rain delay, the Catamounts ended up hitting the turf at 7:00 pm for a 90-play scrimmage. WCU will host "Meet the Cats" this Thursday at 7:00 pm. - Read Full Release