Year: 2025

Chowan’s Daylan Askew Garners All-Region and All-District Honors

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Conference Carolinas Player of the Year Daylan Askew has added two more prestigious honors to his collection for the 2024-25 season. The senior has earned a spot on both the D2CCA Southeast All-Region First Team and the Southeast All-District First Team, as selected by the National Association of Basketball Coaches. On December 14th, Askew made history by […]

Llaquelin Reyes-Mendez Named Head Coach of Chowan Women’s Lacrosse

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – In March 2025, Patrick Mashuda, Associate Vice President for Athletics and Compliance, announced the appointment of Llaquelin Reyes-Mendez as the new head coach of the Chowan University women’s lacrosse team. Hailing from Woodbridge, Virginia, Reyes most recently served as a customer service representative at STX, where she supported customers with order management and product […]

Ungerboeck Named Conference Carolinas Men’s Tennis Player of the Week

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Marcel Ungerboeck of the Chowan University Tennis team has been named Conference Carolinas Men’s Tennis Player of the Week following his performance against NCAA DI Norfolk State. Ungerboeck partnered with Tadeo Missan to dominate the Spartans’ Deniz Okyay and Igor Kubalka in the men’s doubles, securing a decisive 6-1 victory. In his singles matches, Ungerboeck defeated […]

Chowan’s Daylan Askew Named Player of the Year, Cheick Traore Earns All-Defensive Honors

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas announced the men’s basketball awards prior to Thursday’s quarterfinals of the 2025 Atlantic Casualty Insurance Conference Carolinas Men’s Basketball Championship. The 2024-25 all-conference awards were chosen by the league’s head coaches. Daylan Askew of Chowan University was selected Conference Carolinas Player of the Year, becoming the first Hawk to earn the […]

Chowan’s Brown and Carter Earn All-Conference Honors

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas announced the women’s basketball awards prior to Thursday’s quarterfinals of the 2025 Atlantic Casualty Insurance Conference Carolinas Women’s Basketball Championship. The 2024-25 all-conference awards were chosen by the league’s head coaches. Chowan’s Yasmine Brown earned a spot on the Conference Carolinas Second Team All-Conference for her performance this season. Brown has totaled […]

Rouson Memorial Lecture: A Legacy of Faith, Family, and Service

Rouson Memorial Lecture

The Chapel at Chowan University was filled with enthusiasm, heartfelt exchanges, and warm embraces as the Rouson family gathered for the annual Reverend George T. and Luvenia B. Rouson Memorial Lecture. Some traveled from outside North Carolina—including a father and son from Atlanta—making the event a true family reunion. The congregation overflowed, with many standing […]

A Welcoming Space for Academic Success: Chowan’s Writing and Tutoring Centers

The fear of struggling through an assignment alone or asking for help from a stranger—common concerns for students—fades the moment they step into Chowan University’s Writing Center. A quiet, inviting space with cozy couches, soft chairs, and small companionable tables greets them, along with a team of friendly tutors ready to assist. Along one wall, […]

Chowan Adjunct Professor Alice Lyons Receives NC SHAPE Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Health and Athletics

Alice Lyons honored

NC SHAPE, a leading organization dedicated to empowering North Carolinians to lead active and healthy lives, recently recognized an outstanding contributor to the field of athletics and health education. The organization, which brings together athletic directors, coaches, university faculty and students, health educators, physical education teachers, and sports management professionals, presented its prestigious Lifetime Achievement […]

Hawks Secure #24 National Ranking, Top Multiple Conference Stats

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan University women’s basketball team earned a national ranking of #24 in the latest WBCA NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Coaches Poll, released on February 25th.  The Hawks continue to make their mark in NCAA Division II, ranking among the best in multiple categories. They’re #1 in the nation for field […]