Category: Athletics

Junior Smith and Harry Baker Earn D2CCA Southeast All-Region Honors

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Junior Smith from the Chowan men’s soccer team was named to the 2024 D2CCA Southeast All-Region Men’s Soccer First Team, while Harry Baker earned a spot on the Second Team, both earning recognition for their performances this season. Conference Carolinas earned 9 total All-Region selections, with 4 players named to the First Team and 5 earning […]

Junior Smith and Robbie Deighan Lead Chowan with Major Honors in 2024 Conference Carolinas Men’s Soccer Awards

GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Conference Carolinas and Men’s Soccer Coaches announced the 2024 All-Conference and Annual awards on Friday afternoon. Junior Smith of the Chowan men’s soccer team was recognized as the Conference Carolinas Offensive Player of the Year, while Robbie Deighan was honored as the Conference Carolinas Freshman of the Year. Smith and Harry Baker earned spots on the […]

Chowan’s Natasha Bailey Earns Third Team Honors in 2024 Women’s Soccer All-Conference Awards

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas has released its 2024 women’s soccer all-conference honors as chosen by the league’s head coaches. The Chowan women’s soccer program earned a spot on the All-Conference list with a Third Team selection for Natasha Bailey. Bailey led the team with 4 goals and 3 assists, while also recording 32 shots, including […]

Harry Baker Earns Conference Carolinas Elite 23 Award and Men’s Soccer Advances to Conference Carolinas Final

Harry Baker of the Chowan Men’s Soccer team earned a postseason honor during the Conference Carolinas Men’s Soccer Championship on Friday afternoon. In addition to being a First Team All-Conference selection, Baker was named the Conference Carolinas Elite 23 winner for men’s soccer. The Elite 23 award is modeled after the NCAA’s Elite 90 award and […]

Hawks Earn 2024 GSC All-Conference Honors: Lane, Jackson, and Toh Recognized

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. – The Gulf South Conference and Football Coaches announced the 2024 All-Conference and Annual awards on Thursday afternoon. Wide Receiver Jakobe Lane earned recognition as a First Team All-GSC selection, while Gabrial Jackson and Kennypride Toh were honored with spots on the Second Team All-GSC. Under Head Coach Paul Johnson, the Hawks finished the season with a 3-7 record overall […]

Chowan Men’s Basketball Ranked No. 7 in D2CSC National Poll

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan Men’s Basketball team has secured a spot in the D2CSC Men’s Basketball National Poll, ranking No. 7 in the Week 2 standings released by the D2CSC on Thursday morning. The D2CSC (Division II Collegiate Sports Communications) is an organization that recognizes and ranks the top athletes across NCAA Division II […]

Staff Spotlight: Meredith Long

Meredith Long, Deputy Athletics Director

Meredith Long, Deputy Athletic Director, is dedicated to Chowan University, first as a student graduating with a degree in Physical Education and a minor in English and then a 25 year employee. She obtained her masters in Recreation and Tourism from VCU in Richmond while working at Chowan, traveling daily back and forth. While teaching […]

Student Spotlight: Selene Kentish

Coming from Antigua and Barbuda, Selene Kentish calls Chowan University her second home. She is a senior, graduating in Psychology and planning on obtaining an MSW focusing on Health Care. She is also interested in working in the foster care system, with particular concern for children in difficult placements. Kentish is applying at universities in […]

Chowan Men’s Basketball Earns #7 Spot in D2SIDA Southeast Region Poll

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan Men’s Basketball team has earned a spot in the D2SIDA Southeast Region Poll, entering at #7 in the latest rankings released by the D2SIDA on Monday afternoon. Joining the Hawks in the poll is UNC Pembroke at #6 as they have a 1-3 start to their season. The Hawks, who […]

Chowan Athletics Set to Induct Five into 2024 Hall of Fame

Five Former Chowan Standouts Set to be Inducted into CU “Jim Garrison” Sports Hall of Fame MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan University Department of Athletics is set to induct five former student-athletes into the CU “Jim Garrison” Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, November 9th, 2024. This year’s class features a plethora of talent that […]