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From Panthers to the Pros: Three High Point men’s soccer players drafted in 2026 MLS
On Dec. 18, 2025, Major League Soccer held its 26th edition of the MLS SuperDraft. Three Panthers were hoping to hear their names called as many other students enjoyed a stress-free winter break.

Dylan Williamson
Jan 112 min read
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364 days: The art of patience and perseverance of Roman Holt
Faster than the speed of sound, a single movement can shatter years of dedication, causing everything you’ve fought for – late-night workouts, early morning training sessions, and the daily relentless grind filled with pain, blood, sweat, and tears to get yourself to the pinnacle of your respected sport, to vanish in an instant.

Nick Allen
Oct 24, 20259 min read
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Men’s soccer climbs to No. 13 in the nation
Heading into the season the Panthers were unranked in the NCAA Division I men’s soccer preseason poll by the United Soccer Coaches. Only two games into the season the group has proved to everyone why they deserve to be put in conversations with big name teams such as Vermont, Pittsburgh, Stanford and Wake Forest.

Dylan Williamson
Aug 29, 20252 min read
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The Huss Bus has departed for good
There had been some rumors about the possibility that our head coach, Alan Huss, could leave during the High Point Men’s basketball team’s first ever March Madness tournament appearance. However, our biggest fear didn’t turn into a reality until Thursday April 10 at lunchtime. It was revealed that Huss would be heading back to his alma mater, Creighton, as a head-coach-in-waiting.

Dylan Williamson
Apr 29, 20252 min read
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HPU women's basketball clinches Big South Championship victory: advances to NCAA tournament
Not just one, but both High Point University basketball teams will be advancing to the 2025 NCAA tournament for the first time in school history after the women’s team defeated No. 2 Longwood University, 59-53, on Sunday night in the Big South Conference championship game.

Nick Allen
Mar 10, 20253 min read
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HPU Panthers vs. UNCG Spartans: a preview of the men's basketball game
High Point University and UNC Greensboro are both coming off losses and are looking to get back on track and into the winning column. This is a big game for both teams and not just because 13 miles separate the two universities, but because of the momentum this game carries for both schools as they near conference play.

Nick Allen
Dec 19, 20245 min read
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High Point women's basketball lose in 2024 Hercules Tires Big South tournament semifinals
The High Point women’s basketball team came up short to Presbyterian, 59-50, in the semifinals of the 2024 Hercules Tires Big South conference tournament on Saturday night despite a team-high 14 points from Faith Price and 12 from Nakyah Terrell. Presbyterian got off to a hot start, outscoring the Panthers 8-2 within the game’s first three minutes of action. The Panthers found their shot as Price drained a three-pointer to cut the team’s early deficit. After trailing b

Nick Allen
Mar 9, 20243 min read
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High Point defeats Radford in the quarterfinals
A second-half surge from the No. 1 seeded High Point men’s basketball team allowed the Panthers to take down the No. 9 seeded Radford, 77-63, on Friday afternoon. Juslin Bodo Bodo dominated inside and around the glass as he recorded his fifth double-double of the season, 14 points and 19 rebounds to help advance HPU to the semifinals of the 2024 Hercules Tires Big South conference tournament. HPU started the game off slow as they trailed 18-4 before the Panthers got moment

Nick Allen
Mar 8, 20244 min read
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The wait is over: HPU vs. Radford at noon
The day has finally arrived. HPU men’s basketball is taking on the Radford Highlanders at noon on March 8, 2024. After much anticipation, fans are ecstatic for this matchup, with many trying to leave classes early or begging for them to be canceled. HPU is the No. 1 seed with many thinking that they can make it all the way to punch a ticket to the NCAA tournament. They are led by a new addition to the team, Duke Miles, who averaged 17.8 points per game, 3.6 assists and 1.4

Akeana Rootes
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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High Point advances to semifinals with overtime win versus UNC Asheville
The No. 1 seeded High Point women’s basketball team advances to the 2024 Hercules Tires Big South tournament semifinals after a 70-57 overtime win over the No. 9 seeded UNC Asheville on Thursday afternoon.

Nick Allen
Mar 8, 20243 min read
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UNC Asheville and Radford move on to take on the Panthers
On the women’s side of the bracket, UNC Asheville will be taking on HPU after defeating Gardner-Webb 75-74. The Bulldogs were led to victory by the leading scorer of the game McKinley Brooks-Sumpter. Brooks-Sumpter had 23 points on nine for 19 shooting and six assists. Abigail Wilson of the Bulldogs led the team with 10 rebounds. Ashley Hawkins kept her Runnin’ Bulldogs in the game by leading the team in all three of these categories. Hawkins had 33 points, nine rebounds and

Akeana Rootes
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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A look into the four teams HPU might play this Friday at the quarterfinals
The Big South Tournament for men and women’s basketball tips off on Wednesday March 6 with both of HPU’s teams waiting in anticipation for who they will play in the quarterfinals. The first round of the women’s bracket starts Wednesday at 6 p.m. with No. 8 Gardner-Webb playing No. 9 UNC Asheville. The men’s bracket begins at 8 p.m. with No. 8 USC Upstate taking on No. 9 Radford. The USC Upstate Spartans come into the tournament with a 10-19 record and are 5-11 overall in th

Akeana Rootes
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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High Point University Clinches Big South Conference Regular Season Championship
For the first time since the 2015-16 season under Head Coach Scott Cherry, the High Point University men’s basketball team clinched the Big South conference regular season championship on senior night, Wednesday, as HPU defeated Winthrop, in an overtime thriller, 100-96.

Nick Allen
Mar 5, 20244 min read
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HPU continues their winning streak after defeating Longwood, 93-76
The High Point University Panthers defeated the Longwood University Lancers on
Thursday Feb. 1, 93-76, in front of a packed Qubein Center under the big lights.
Kezza Giffa led the way for HPU with a game-high 24 points.

Nick Allen
Feb 3, 20243 min read
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A preview of the HPU Panthers vs. Longwood Lancers game that is set to be featured on ESPNU
The stage is set. The spotlight and the bright lights are on as the (18-4) High Point University Panthers face off against the (14-8) Longwood University Lancers on ESPNU at 7 p.m ET.

Nick Allen
Feb 1, 20243 min read
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HPU Panthers defeats UNC Asheville Bulldogs, 84-79
With over 4,000 fans in attendance, High Point University and UNC Asheville went head to head in a game that made history. The arena was filled with energy from tip-off, making the environment and the entire Qubein Center electric.

Nick Allen
Jan 15, 20243 min read
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HPU Panthers vs. Radford Highlanders: a preview of the men's basketball game
2024 is here. A new year means new goals and ambitions for both the High Point Panthers and the Radford Highlanders, they are looking to accomplish their goals. Both are looking to win the Big South Conference tournament championship, and make it to the NCAA tournament in March.

Nick Allen
Jan 3, 20245 min read
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HPU Panthers vs. Elon Phoenix: a preview of the women's basketball game
With the new year approaching, both Elon University and High Point University are looking to go into 2024 on a positive note, and that starts with getting into the win column tonight. This is the last non-conference game for both schools, so this is a huge game for both programs as they try to gain momentum before each head into conference play. After a few days off for the holiday break, the two universities that are separated by 29 miles are looking to battle it out in th

Nick Allen
Dec 30, 20233 min read
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HPU Panthers vs. UGA Bulldogs: a preview of the men's basketball game
High Point University Men’s Basketball has been playing extremely well as they are on a current five-game winning streak and are looking to carry that momentum into Athens, Ga. against the tough University of Georgia Bulldogs team that is also on a winning streak themselves, of four games. The red hot (6-3) Georgia Bulldogs face off in a tough battle against the also red hot (8-3) High Point Panthers at 5 p.m. ET in Stegeman Coliseum in Ga. The game will be aired on SEC Net

Nick Allen
Dec 15, 20233 min read
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