Claflin Inducts 20 into Timothy J. Autry Theta Chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma National Honor Society
ORANGEBURG, SC - The Claflin University Department of Athletics celebrated the academic efforts by its student-athletes when 20 Panthers and Lady Panthers were inducted into the Timothy J. Autry Theta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Sigma National Honor Society.
The Timothy J. Autry Theta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Sigma Honors Society recognizes the student-athletes of Claflin University who have met the following criteria:
- Must be a Junior
- A Minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.4 or higher (on a 4.0 scale)
- Must hold a varsity letter in an intercollegiate sport
- Must be of good character
- Receive a nomination and endorsement from the head coach and/or chapter advisor
The National College Athlete Honor Society was founded at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana on May 17, 1996. Chi Alpha Sigma hopes to bring honor and recognition to deserving student-athletes, their families, teams, athletics departments, and colleges in much the same way as Phi Beta Kappa honors scholastics.
For more information on Claflin University Athletics, contact the Claflin University Office of Athletics Media Relations at (803) 535-5548 or log on to
www.athletics.claflin.edu.
2026 Induction Class of the Timothy J. Autry Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society
Name Team
Aniyah Jackson Softball
Morgan Tate Softball
Michaela Cromarty Softball
Katelynn Grissom Softball
Sydra Pendleton Softball
McKenzie Whitener Softball
Xavier Campbell Baseball
Rashid Muhammad Baseball
Torian Bunkley Baseball
Tanner Brewer Baseball
Kennedy Rivers Women's Basketball
Zhaire Mack Women's Basketball
Alexia Grant Women's Basketball
David Onyekonwu Men's Basketball
Cristian Sanon Men's Basketball
Obiageli Akubude Women's Track & Field
Marlayna McBride Women's Track & Field
A'Maiya White Women's Track & Field
Jakarriez Sanders Men's Track & Field
Romar Stapleton Men's Track & Field