Orangeburg, S.C. — The Claflin University softball team will host Bloomfield College, Wednesday, March 7 in a non-conference doubleheader. First pitch is set for 2 p.m. at the Adden Street Field in Orangeburg.
The Lady Panthers, who enters the day with a 5-13 overall record, are coming off a doubleheader split with North Greenville on Saturday (Mar. 13).
LaKaylin Lee finished the day 3-for-6 with three runs and two stolen bases.
On the season Lee is pacing the Lady Panthers at the plate, batting .385 on the season.
Tiaria Norman, who is batting .265, leads the team on the mound with four of the five wins.
The Bloomfield Bears are winless on the season at 0-4. The Bears games scheduled for Tuesday (March 6) at Erskine College in Due West, S.C. was cancelled due to inclement weather.
Claflin will open Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) play on the road this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, March 10 and 11, at Paine College, in Augusta, Ga.
The Lady Panthers will continue on the road for the next 14 days as they travel to Milledgeville, Ga. (March 13) to face Georgia College and State in a non-conference doubleheader before heading to Jasper, Ala. to participate in the 2018 SIAC Crossover Tournament (March 15-17). The Lady Panthers will face Albany State in a SIAC three-game series March 23-24, before returning home on Wednesday, March 28 when they host USC-Aiken in a non-conference doubleheader.
