ORANGEBURG, SC - The Claflin Panthers (3-4) put up a great effort, but the team could not overcome a late first half drought in an 86-72 loss to the UNC Pembroke Braves (4-4), Wednesday evening. After battling early, the Panthers had a slump in the final minutes of the first
CHARLOTTE, NC - Claflin sophomore guard Tacoya Heyward was named the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Women's Basketball Defensive Player of the Year, Monday afternoon. She took home the honor after a stellar performance in the team's 76-42 road win over the Converse Valkyries. Read More.
TAMPA, FLA - The Claflin Panthers (3-3) finished the Tampa Thanksgiving Tournament with a 103-72 loss to the host Tampa Spartans (4-2). The Panthers put up a solid effort, but the team could not find an answer for Tampa's offense in the loss. Read More...
TAMPA, FL - The Claflin Panthers (3-2) had to dig deep to claim a thrilling 102-99 double-overtime victory over the Davenport Panthers (3-2) at the Tampa Thanksgiving Tournament. The Panthers utilized a balanced attack to claim the victory. Read More...
CLEVELAND, TN - The Claflin Panthers (2-2) took their strong play on the road, but the team came up short in an 81-64 loss to the Lee (Tenn.) Flames (3-1), Tuesday. The loss came in spite of a solid overall effort by the Panthers. Read More...
SPARTANBURG, SC - The Claflin Lady Panthers (2-1) took their defensive showcase on the road when the team claimed a 76-42 win over the Converse Valkyries (0-5), Tuesday. The Panthers put on another terrific defensive performance when they held the Valkyries to just 42 points on their home court while
ORANGEBURG, SC - The Claflin Panthers (2-1) put on a dominating performance when the team took a 118-70 win over the South Carolina Christian Central Gladiators, Saturday afternoon. The Panther offense clicked on all cylinders in the dominating victory. Read More...
ORANGEBURG, SC - The Claflin Lady Panthers (1-1) put on a show when the team took a dominating 98-28 win over the Morris (S.C.) Hornets (2-5), Saturday afternoon. The Lady Panthers took the win behind a dominating defensive effort that sealed the Homecoming victory. Read More...
CHARLOTTE, NC – Claflin freshman outside hitter Aryanna Connell was named the Food Lion Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Volleyball Rookie of the Week, Tuesday morning. She took home the honor after a terrific offensive performance for the team. Read More...
CHARLOTTE, NC - The Claflin Lady Panthers capped the 2025 season on a high note when two team members were named to the 2025 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Volleyball All-Conference Team. Claflin freshman outside hitter Aryanna Connell and freshman utility Grayson Graham were both named to the 2025 CIAA
CHARLOTTE, NC - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) announced the 2025 All-Rookie Team, Thursday evening. Claflin freshman outside hitters Aryanna Connell and Zaniya Harris were both named to the team as some of the top newcomers to the conference. Read More...
CHARLOTTE, NC - Claflin sophomore forward Alex Atkinson was named the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Week. He earned the honor after putting on a dominating performance in the Panthers' two games at the Earl Lloyd Classic. Read More...
ORANGEBURG, SC - The Claflin University Department of Athletics celebrated four legendary figures when four individuals were inducted into the Claflin University Athletics Hall of Fame. These dynamic individuals whose abilities on the court, the track, the diamond, and in countless other areas, have earned them a place among the
ORANGEBURG, SC - The Claflin Lady Panthers (0-1) gave it everything they had, but the team came up just short in a 68-64 loss to the Lynn Fighting Knights (2-1). After falling behind by as many as 11 points in the first half, the Lady Panthers staged a furious second
JOHNSON CITY, TN - The Claflin Lady Panthers (0-1) faced a giant challenge to open the 2025-26 season when the took a 69-31 loss to the NCAA Division I East Tennessee State Buccaneers (1-3), Saturday afternoon. The Lady Panthers put on a solid defensive effort, holding their opponents to just
INSTITUTE, WVA – The Claflin Panthers (1-1) had some tremendous individual performances, but it was not enough in the team's 96-90 loss to the West Virginia State Yellowjackets (2-0), Saturday afternoon. Though the Panthers had a strong second half, tying the Yellowjackets with 58 points in the half. However,
