Year: 2019

The North Carolina Collegiate Sports Information Association (NCCSIA) announced its selections for the 2019 College Division All-State Baseball and Softball Teams this week. Beth Walker and Marquise Lanier earned All-State selections as Lanier picks up a First Team nod and Walker lands on the Second Team. Walker, an infielder from Pasadena, MD, garners a Second Team selection […]

The Chowan Athletics Department congratulates the 110 student-athletes named to the Chowan President's and Dean's list that achieved a 3.25 or higher grade point average during the Spring 2019 semester.   President's List (GPA of 3.8 or higher) Danielle Acree, Grace Arredondo, Olivia Borer, Jaime Calcagno, Haley Cooper, Nicholas Cooper, Octavio Espino, Kimberly Evans, Raydarius Freeman, Jesse Gentry, Jasmine Gibson, Angelique Gouin, Alexis Grim, Sabrina Henderson, Arianna Hopkins, Lindsee […]

The dream to play professionally became a reality for one Chowan student-athlete, Haley Cooper, as her name was announced as the 54th pick in the American Softball Association's (ASBA) draft by the Performance Lab team. "I honestly don't know how to feel right now. I'm kind of star-struck. I am still trying to wrap my head […]

Chowan University officially announced the Dean’s List honorees for Spring 2019. Students who receive this honor have successfully achieved a grade point average between 3.25 and 3.79 for the semester. This distinction, for full–time students, will become part of their official academic record. Chowan University proudly recognizes the following students:   Nicholas Scott Adams of Murfreesboro, NC […]

Chowan University officially announced the President’s List honorees for Spring 2019. Students who receive this honor have successfully achieved a grade point average of 3.8 or better for the semester. This distinction, for full–time students, will become part of their official academic record. Chowan University proudly recognizes the following students:   Danielle Marie Acree of Jacksonville, NC […]

The postseason accolades continue to roll in for Chowan's Marquise Lanier adding American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings All-Region First Team selection and a National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) All-American Honorable Mention. Marquise Lanier, Warsaw, VA native, joined six players from the Conference Carolinas on the ABCA/Rawlings All-Southeast Region First Team ballot.  Lanier was also an Honorable Mention for […]

The Mary Frances Hobson Lecture and Prize at Chowan University celebrated its 25th anniversary by nominating best-selling author Wiley Cash as the 2019 recipient. Cash is most known for his bestseller A Land More Kind Than Home and his most recent novel The Last Ballad. Cash visited the University campus on what is unofficially known […]

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) announced All-Region teams Wednesday afternoon. Chowan's Marquise Lanier added to his postseason accolades with a First Team All-Southeast Region selection. Lanier, the Conference Carolinas Co-Player of the Year hit .403 with 15 homers and 14 doubles, driving in 44 runs and scoring 42 times while adding 11 stolen bases in 12 […]

Nearly 1,000 miles and a sliver of the Atlantic Ocean separate Murfreesboro, North Carolina and the Bahamian Islands. Many know the string of more than 700 islands scattered across the vibrant Atlantic blue for its food, music, art, and tourism industry. Bahamian culture is a unique mashup of influences from countries like Africa, England, the […]

Sixteen student-athletes from 10 different schools earned D2CCA All-Southeast Region First Team distinctions this season including Chowan's Marquise Lanier. Marquise Lanier, outfielder, earned his first D2CCA All-Region First Team honor after an outstanding senior campaign.  The senior from Warsaw, Va. earned Conference Carolinas Co-Player of the Year honors and Conference Carolinas First Team honors this season after […]