Panthers open men's basketball season Tuesday

Steven Marsh
Nov 4, 2022
Nov 4, 2022 Updated Dec 9, 2023
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FERRUM—Patrick Corrigan makes his debut as Ferrum College’s men’s basketball coach Tuesday when the Panthers entertain William Peace (N.C.) University in their 2022-2023 season opener.

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