In 2011–12, guard Nick Barbour broke Reid's Division I scoring record, finishing his career with 2,121 points.

High Point University started women's basketball in 1967–68 and the team is now coached by DeUnna Hendrix (pronounced de-AH-nah), who was hired in May 2012.

[11] High Point won the 1978 AIAW Division II national championship with a 92–88 overtime win over South Carolina State.

The following year, High Point set a program record with 33 wins but was unable to defend its national title, falling to Tougaloo in the AIAW Region II Tournament.

HPU won the Big South regular season championship in 2006–07, the team's only title since joining the league.

The team’s most prominent alumnus is former Duke head coach and current television color commentator Debbie Leonard who played for High Point from 1970 to 1974.

[13] Head coach Mike Esposito leads HPU's men's and women's cross country, indoor and outdoor track & field teams.

The women's cross country team won its first Big South Championship in 2011 and Esposito was named conference Coach of the Year.

The Panthers have had two NCAA Division I All-Americans in track & field; Jemissa Hess in the indoor mile in 2005 and Sydney Horn in the pole vault in 2021.

Other notable alumni include former Tennessee head coach Bill Webb and current ZAP Fitness runners Jesse Cherry and Cole Atkins.

[16] High Point University started Women's Golf in 2003–04 and the team achieved its highest Big South Championship finish – second – in 2019.

HPU has had two individual Big South Women's Golf Champions, Ann Marie Dalton in 2008 and Samantha Vodry in 2019.

Alexis Bennett was named Head Coach on July 22, 2016 and has led the team to 4 top-4 conference finishes and 5 tournament titles.

Torpey's college teammate at Ohio State, Pat Tracy, as well as former Maryland attacker Michael Phipps joined HPU as assistant coaches in 2011.

She had been head coach at St. Andrews Presbyterian College and was an NCAA Division II All-American while playing at Pfeiffer.

In their second season in 1930, the Panthers hosted the first-ever intercollegiate soccer game held below the Mason–Dixon line, beating Catawba College 1-0.

The Panthers reached the Big South Championship twice but lost both times, falling to Winthrop in 2006 and Coastal Carolina in 2010.

Karo Okiomah became HPU’s first Big South Player of the Year and All-American after scoring 12 goals in 16 games for the Panthers in 2010.

In its most recent NCAA Tournament game at Maryland on November 12, 2010, High Point led 1–0 before falling to the Terrapins, 4–1.

[27] In 2016, Tom Mendoza was named head coach, and in his first year, he led High Point to a 23–10 record and another Big South conference title.

Finland stars from the early 1990s and 2000s included All-Conference, Rolex Champion, and Athletes of the Year players Vesa Kemppainen, Pekka Pohjamo, and Tavvi Surousa.

High Point star Pekka Pohjamo won the singles and doubles at the 1994 Rolex ITA Collegiate Invitational.

He is currently the Men's and Women's Head Tennis coach for Lee's McRae College in Banner Elk, North Carolina.