Category: Athletics

CU Athletics Update: CU Athletics to Induct Seven into “Jim Garrison” Sports Hall of Fame

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan University “Jim Garrison” Hall of Fame Committee is proud to announce the 2025 class set for induction on Saturday, November 8th, 2025.. This year’s class is highlighted by six former student-athletes and one patron inductee. International television persona, record holders, athletes of the year, conference champions, all-conference performers, campus and […]

Chowan University Honors Service and Sacrifice at Seventh Annual Military and First Responders Game

MURFREESBORO, N.C. —October 30, 2025— Chowan University proudly hosted its Seventh Annual Military and First Responders Game on Saturday evening at Garrison Stadium, welcoming service members, veterans, and first responders from across the region for a night of recognition, gratitude, and community pride. The annual event—one of Chowan’s most meaningful campus traditions—honors those who dedicate […]

Chowan Student-Athlete Earns TopDrawerSoccer Weekly Honor

Murfreesboro, N.C. — Oct. 17, 2025 — Chowan University is proud to announce that freshman forward Cameron Letterlough has been named D2 Men’s Player of the Week for October 9-15, as featured in TopDrawerSoccer’s “Men’s D2, D3, NAIA Weekly Recap.”   During the week under review, Letterlough extended his scoring streak to six consecutive matches, tallying […]

Courtney Massingill: A Hawk Rises

A year after a near fatal accident, Courtney Massingill rises to define his story By: Meredith Long, Deputy Athletic Director MURFREESBORO, N.C. – For Courtney Massingill, faith, football, family and friends are not just “things” in his life. They are “the things” that make Courtney who he is. They are his why, his North Star, […]

Larkin Best: The Color Blue Always Set Her Apart

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Larkin Best is not just your average student-athlete at Chowan. While Larkin shares in many similar experiences as her Chowan peers, Larkin is part of a rare squad. It’s not unusual to have other brothers and sisters, but it is highly unusual to have four babies that were all born on the same day. […]

Ties that Bind: Eighteen Student-Athletes Continue Life Together at Chowan this Fall

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Every August parents and family members help their college-aged children play a life-sized game of Tetris in driveways all over the country. Families strategically fit tightly packed totes and bins among matching pillows and bedding without breaking electronics and spilling commercial sized vats of laundry detergent and Costco snacks. At Chowan this fall some […]

Chowan ‘Fab Five’ Advancing Basketball Careers Overseas

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Chowan University has seen its fair share of professional athletes in the last 50 or more years. From Nate McMillan to Fred Vinson in the NBA to Jerry Holmes and George Koonce in the NFL, more than 50 Chowan graduates have gone on to play professionally in the sports of basketball, football, golf, softball, baseball, and […]

Chowan Men’s Soccer Ranked #4 in USCA Regional Rankings

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan Men’s Soccer team has earned recognition in the United Soccer Coaches Association Regional Poll, breaking into the southeast region rankings at #4 in the latest release on Tuesday evening. The Hawks are joined in the southeast regional top 10 by fellow Conference Carolinas programs Young Harris, who comes in at #6, and North Greenville at #9, […]

Conference Carolinas Names Smith and Fulton as Players of The Week

MURFREESBORO, N.C.– Conference Carolinas has announced its Players of the Week  following the opening week of football competition. The Hawks were able to secure a 28-14 win over Elizabeth City State University. Saturday’s win marked the fifth win for the Hawks in the last seven meetings between the two rivals. Leading the way for the Hawks was quarterback Maurice […]

CU Women’s Soccer Picked 11th in Conference Carolinas Preseason Poll

GREENVILLE, S.C. – In the 2025 Conference Carolinas Women’s Soccer Preseason Poll, defending tournament champion, Francis Marion University was picked atop the poll with 2023 champion UNC Pembroke in second place. The Patriots won the Conference Carolinas East Division a season ago before taking the tournament title over Belmont Abbey College on a goal in […]

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