Claflin-Clark Atlanta University SIAC Weekend Baseball Series Times Adjusted

Orangeburg, S.C. – Due to impending inclement weather in the Orangeburg, S.C. area scheduled for Sunday (Apr. 15), the times for this weekend's Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) three-game baseball series between Claflin University and Clark Atlanta University (CAU) have been adjusted.

The teams were originally scheduled to play a single game on Saturday, Apr. 14 at 4 p.m. and a doubleheader on Sunday, Apr. 15 beginning at 1 p.m. The teams will now face one another in a single game on Friday (Apr. 13) at 5 p.m. and in a doubleheader on Saturday (Apr. 14) beginning at 1 p.m.

All Claflin home baseball games are played at Historic Mirmow Field in Orangeburg and are free and opened to the public.

Saturday is designated as senior day where the senior members of the baseball team will be recognized in a pre-game ceremony at 12:30 p.m.

Claflin is coming into the weekend with an 11-24 overall record and 7-3 in the SIAC after falling to the University of North Greenville, 14-5, on Wednesday (Apr. 11).

The Panthers split last weekend SIAC doubleheader with Albany State taking game one 5-2 and losing game two 7-8. The third game of the series was postponed due to weather.

Darrell Langston is leading Claflin in batting (.414), hits (58), homeruns (10) and RBIs (38).

The Panthers have three additional players batting better than .300 as Jonathan Parnell, II is batting .367, Grayland Fowler is hitting .319 and Clyde Parker is batting just over at .309.

As a team, the Panthers are batting .281 and has 314 hits with 27 homeruns.

Clark Atlanta brings a 10-20 overall record and 3-10 SIAC bill into the weekend. CAU is coming off a 2-1 SIAC series win over Benedict.

Jordan Johnson and Shahir Gates is leading the team in batting at .295 and .264, respectively. Johnson also leads the team in hits 23.

As a team, CAU is batting .236.

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Players Mentioned

#20 Darrell Langston: OF; 6' 1"; Senior; R/R

#26 Clyde Parker: C; 6' 1"; Junior; R/R

#6 Grayland Fowler: INF; 5' 8"; Junior; R/R

Players Mentioned

#20 Darrell Langston
: 6' 1"; Senior; R/R
: OF

#26 Clyde Parker
: 6' 1"; Junior; R/R
: C

#6 Grayland Fowler
: 5' 8"; Junior; R/R
: INF

Players Mentioned

#20 Darrell Langston

#26 Clyde Parker

#6 Grayland Fowler

Players Mentioned

#20 Darrell Langston

#26 Clyde Parker

#6 Grayland Fowler