Softball: Jim Clift selected as new Head Softball Coach

Cullowhee, NC - "It is a pleasure to announce Jim Clift as the new head softball coach at Western Carolina University," Director of Athletics Chip Smith said. "Jim is very familiar with our program and the student-athletes on the team. We are looking forward to a very successful season this spring."

"I am honored and grateful to be the new head coach of the Western Carolina University softball program," Clift said. "The Catamount softball program is still relatively young and we are presented with an awesome opportunity to establish a new culture of winning and pride," Clift noted. "It is an exciting challenge. With a beautiful campus, excellent softball facility and support from great people in our athletic department, we have the tools to get it done."