Claflin Homecomng Basketball Games

The girls game showed that panther’s had strife and determination to defeat their opponents for their first game on Saturday. The game ended with Claflin scoring 58 points to the Paine’s 53. The spirit of the crowd was in full roar as they awaited the start of the boy game. Before the start of the boys game, an interview was conducted with Freshman Jazjuan Wilson. When asked how his feelings were toward the game, his response was, “ I am excited for my first college game, I have been working hard.” The boys game seemed to be filled with slips , falls and more fouls than necessary. But as the game drew to the end of its final quarter, things seemed to grow even more intense. During the last thirty seven seconds, Claflin and Paine were at a constant neck and neck with their scores. Ultimately, this led into over-time when the quarter ended with both teams having a score of 55. After the intense five minutes of overtime, Claflin boy’s dominated in the gymnasium. The crowds roared with excitement after both teams won their first game of the season.