FCS

Jayden Pauling, Ty Harris Selected Preseason All-SoCon

Western Carolina landed two defensive players among the preseason All-Southern Conference selections released on Wednesday afternoon by the league office. Junior rush end Jayden Pauling garnered a first-team All-SoCon preseason selection and senior linebacker Ty Harris was named to the second team by the league's head coaches. Catamounts tabbed ninth in both of the preseason polls released.