Wofford Terriers @ Western Carolina Catamounts
Western Carolina puts away Wofford 26-14
CULLOWHEE, N.C. -- Detrez Newsome returned the opening kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, and later put the game away with a 24-yard rushing score, helping Western Carolina snap an eight-game skid against Wofford with a 26-14 win on Saturday.
Quarterback Troy Mitchell scored on a 1-yard run in the fourth quarter to make it 19-7. Wofford responded with a 10-yard rushing score by Cam Flowers.
The Catamounts (4-2, 2-0 Southern) countered with a 12-play 71-yard drive capped by Newsome's touchdown with 4:44 remaining.
Mitchell was 10 of 15 for 101 yards and Garrett Brown ran for 67 yards.
Evan Jacks led the Terriers (3-3, 1-1) with 59 yards rushing and a touchdown that tied it a 7 in the first quarter.
Richard Sigmon kicked a 33-yard field goal, and the West Carolina defense forced a safety following a failed fourth-down conversion at the 1, making it 12-7 in the third quarter.
Game Information
Cullowhee, NC
2025 Standings
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 8-0 | 9-3 |
| Western Carolina | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Wofford | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Chattanooga | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Furman | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| The Citadel | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Samford | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| VMI | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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