89 Days Until WCU Football Kickoff - #89 Christian Lowery

It's now 89 days until the kickoff of Catamount Football on Thursday, August 29, 2024, against the North Carolina State Wolfpack in Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC

To help pass those long summer days, and hopefully get the Catamount faithful a little more excited about the upcoming season, and knowledgeable of the team members, we'll continue the football countdown each day until kickoff day.

Today we will highlight a kicker.

#89 Christian Lowery

Position Kicker
Height 5-11
Weight 180
Class Junior
Hometown Acworth, Ga.
High School Harrison HS

Prior to Western Carolina: Was a mid-year transfer from the University of Cincinnati where he spent two seasons (2021, 2022) … Appeared in six games over two seasons, finishing 21-of-21 on PATs including 20 successful tries as a freshman in 2021 … Kicked one extra point in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl in 2022 … Made a career-best five PATs against both ECU and Houston in the AAC Championship game … Was 2-for-4 on field goals including hitting a 32-yarder against Navy … Scored 26 career points over two seasons; At Harrison High: Made nine of 11 field goal attempts and put 57 of his 95 kickoffs into the end zone for touchbacks for the 2019 Georgia Class 6A championship team … Made a 40-yard field goal in the championship game against Allatoona … Averaged 34.1 yards per punt … Was rated as the No. 34 overall kicker by Kornblue coming out as a prep.

at Cincinnati... 

2022: Backup kicker...Connected on only extra point attempt at the Wasabi Fenway Bowl. 

2021: Appeared in five games...Was a perfect 20- 20 on PATs this season, including making five each against ECU and Houston in the AAC Championship game..Made two out of four field goals on the season, including a 32-yarder against Navy.