Panthers Place Fourth at 55th Annual CIAA Men's Cross Country Championship
SALEM, VA - The Claflin Panthers placed fourth in the 55
th Annual Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Men's Cross-Country Championship Meet. As a team, the Panthers totaled 96 points with three student-athletes finishing among the top 20 finishers at the meet.
The Panthers put up some quality times at the meet. Claflin sophomore
Graysen Manning paced the team when he ran a 27:13.0 to finish ninth at the meet. With the finish, he earned CIAA All-Conference honors for the second time in his career. Claflin senior
Jakarriez Sanders placed 13
th with a 28:33.2 to earn all-conference honors for the first time in his career. Freshman
Eureka Washington rounded out the top three Claflin finishers. He placed 18
th with a 29:20.7.
With the finish, the Panthers complete the 2025 cross country season. For more information on Claflin University cross country, contact the Claflin University Office of Athletics Media Relations at (803) 535-5548 or log on to
www.athletics.claflin.edu.
