This is a list of seasons completed by the Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball team since formation in 1928. They are currently members of the Southern Conference and have appeared in the NCAA tournament one time.
Season results
Statistics overview
Season
Coach
Overall
Conference
Standing
Postseason
Independent () (1973–1976)
1973–74
Jim Hartbarger
11–14
1974–75
Fred Conley
15–11
1975–76
Fred Conley
13–12
Southern Conference (Division I ) (1976–present)
1976–77
Fred Conley
8–16
1977–78
Steve Cottrell
7–19
4–8
6th
1978–79
Steve Cottrell
14–14
5–7
4th
1979–80
Steve Cottrell
17–10
9–7
3rd
1980–81
Steve Cottrell
18–10
9–7
T–4th
1981–82
Steve Cottrell
19–8
11–5
2nd
1982–83
Steve Cottrell
17–12
9–7
4th
1983–84
Steve Cottrell
15–13
9–7
4th
1984–85
Steve Cottrell
14–14
8–8
4th
1985–86
Steve Cottrell
14–14
8–8
T–5th
1986–87
Steve Cottrell
10–19
4–12
7th
1987–88
Herb Krusen
8–19
2–14
9th
1988–89
Dave Possinger
12–16
4–10
8th
1989–90
Greg Blatt
10–18
3–11
8th
1990–91
Greg Blatt
11–17
3–11
7th
1991–92
Greg Blatt
11–17
5–9
5th
1992–93
Greg Blatt
6–21
2–16
10th
1993–94
Benny Dees
12–16
8–10
6th
1994–95
Benny Dees
14–14
8–6
4th
1995–96
Phil Hopkins
17–13
10–4
T–2nd
NCAA first round
1996–97
Phil Hopkins
14–13
7–7
T–5th
1997–98
Phil Hopkins
12–15
6–9
T–7th
1998–99
Phil Hopkins
8–21
2–14
12th
1999–00
Phil Hopkins
14–14
7–9
8th
2000–01
Steve Shurnia
6–25
3–13
12th
2001–02
Steve Shurina
12–16
6–10
9th
2002–03
Steve Shurina
9–19
6–10
9th
2003–04
Steve Shurina
13–15
6–10
9th
2004–05
Steve Shurina
8–22
3–13
12th
2005–06
Larry Hunter
13–17
7–7
7th
2006–07
Larry Hunter
11–20
7–11
T–6th
2007–08
Larry Hunter
10–21
6–14
T–9th
2008–09
Larry Hunter
16–15
11–9
T–5th
2009–10
Larry Hunter
22–12
11–7
T–4th
CIT first round
2010–11
Larry Hunter
18–15
12–6
T–3rd
2011–12
Larry Hunter
17–18
8–10
T–7th
2012–13
Larry Hunter
14–19
9–9
T–5th
2013–14
Larry Hunter
19–15
10–6
5th
2014–15
Larry Hunter
14–16
8–8
4th
2015–16
Larry Hunter
16–18
10–8
T–5th
CBI first round
2016–17
Larry Hunter
9–23
4–14
T–8th
2017–18
Larry Hunter
13–19
8–10
6th
2018–19
Mark Prosser
7–25
4–14
T–8th
2019–20
Mark Prosser
19–12
10–8
T–5th
2020–21
Mark Prosser
11–16
4–13
9th
2021–22
Justin Gray
11–21
5–13
10th
2022–23
Justin Gray
18–16
10–8
4th
CBI first round
Total:
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
Conference regular season champion
Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
Division regular season champion
Division regular season and conference tournament champion
Conference tournament champion
[ 1]
References
^ [1] 2010–11 Charlotte Men's Basketball Media guide