Road Test in Orangeburg: Broncos Ready to Battle the Panthers – Fayetteville State

GAME PREVIEW — Fayetteville State at Claflin ** Women’s Basketball Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Time: 5:30 PM Location: Tillis Arena, Orangeburg, SC Broadcast:  Panthers Sports Network Live Stats:  Live Stats Tickets: Game Tickets The Fayetteville State women’s basketball team (18–3, 12–2 CIAA) heads to Orangeburg for a pivotal matchup against a surging Claflin squad (13–7, 9–5 CIAA) in a contest that carries major divisional and postseason implications. With both teams boasting top-tier defenses, dynamic guards, and efficient scoring options, this one has all the makings of a February thriller.   Fayetteville State Broncos (18–3, 12–2 CIAA) The Broncos continue to assert themselves as one of the CIAA’s most balanced and disciplined teams. FSU enters riding a wave of strong defensive performances, holding opponents to just 54.0 points per game, the best mark in the conference. Their ability to rebound, share the ball, and create turnovers has fueled one of the league’s most efficient squads. Top Players Talia Trotter – 10.5 PPG, 5.1 APG, 4.7 RPG – The engine of the Broncos’ offense, Trotter’s playmaking and court vision dictate FSU’s rhythm. She’ll be key against Claflin’s heavy pressure. KaNyah O’Neal – 10.2 PPG, 4.2 RPG, 3.1 SPG – One of the CIAA’s most
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