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The Western Carolina Catamounts (2-2) play the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (2-2) at Ramsey Regional Activity Center on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. The game begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch UNC Asheville vs. Western Carolina
- Game day: Wednesday, November 19, 2025
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream:
UNC Asheville 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.3 | 48 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.1 | 257 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 32.3 | 162 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 32.2 | 247 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.9 | 62 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.9 | 53 |
Western Carolina 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 39.4 | 362 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43.0 | 122 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 35.2 | 28 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 34.8 | 345 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.4 | 340 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 9.7 | 322 |
UNC Asheville vs. Western Carolina Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the Bulldogs scored 82.2 points per game, only 3.2 more points than the 79.0 the Catamounts allowed.
- When UNC Asheville put up more than 79.0 points last season, it went 13-3.
- Western Carolina went 8-9 last season when giving up fewer than 82.2 points.
- The Catamounts put up 6.9 fewer points per game last year (69.7) than the Bulldogs gave up (76.6).
- Western Carolina went 6-1 last season when it scored more than 76.6 points.
- UNC Asheville's record was 9-1 when it gave up fewer than 69.7 points last season.
- The Bulldogs outscored their opponents by a total of 180 points last season (5.6 points per game on average), and opponents of the Catamounts outscored them by 281 more points on the year (9.3 per game).
Shooting
- Last season, the Bulldogs had a 47.3% shooting percentage from the field, which was 4.3% higher than the 43.0% of shots the Catamounts' opponents hit.
- UNC Asheville went 17-4 when it shot higher than 43.0% from the field.
- The Catamounts' 39.4% shooting percentage from the field last season was 5.7 percentage points lower than the Bulldogs allowed to their opponents (45.1%).
- Western Carolina went 5-1 when it shot higher than 45.1% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bulldogs and the Catamounts rebounded at around the same rate, averaging 32.3 and 35.2 boards per game last season, respectively.
- When Western Carolina earned the rebounding advantage they were 1-14 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, UNC Asheville was 8-8.
- The Bulldogs were the 162nd-ranked rebounding team in college basketball. The Catamounts finished 28th.
- The Bulldogs averaged 10 offensive boards per game, outgaining the Catamounts by 1.2 rebounds per contest last season.
- The Bulldogs were 14-5 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Catamounts were 2-12 when they lost the offensive rebounding edge.
- The Bulldogs ranked 81st in college basketball in offensive rebounding. The Catamounts ranked 182nd.
- Both teams tended to win the board battle last season. UNC Asheville recorded an average rebounding margin of +0.1 rebounds per game, and Western Carolina averaged a margin of +0.4 rebounds.
UNC Asheville Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | Tennessee State | Home |
| 11/30/2025 | Appalachian State | Neutral |
| 12/2/2025 | UNC Greensboro | Neutral |
Western Carolina Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2025 | Lipscomb | Away |
| 11/29/2025 | High Point | Away |
| 12/2/2025 | Virginia-Lynchburg | Home |