<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://gocuhawks.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Chowan University Athletics</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/rss.aspx?path=mbball</link><description>Latest news items for Chowan University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://gocuhawks.com/rss?path=mbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Several Hawks Earn Recognition at 2026 Awards Day Convocation and Athletic Awards Show</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/4/24/general-several-hawks-earn-recognition-at-2026-awards-day-convocation.aspx</link><guid>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/4/24/general-several-hawks-earn-recognition-at-2026-awards-day-convocation.aspx</guid><category>General, Football, Men's Soccer, Baseball, Competitive Cheerleading, Women's Basketball, Softball, Volleyball, Women's Soccer, Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Cross Country, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Cross Country, Women's Swimming, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Swimming, Developmental Men's Basketball, Developmental Baseball, Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Chowan Awards" src="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/7/Awards-Day-Convocation-2026-Chowan-University-Murfreesboro-NC-1.jpg" /><br /><br />MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Chowan University hosted its annual Awards Day Convocation on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. in Turner Auditorium inside the Columns Building. The ceremony recognized students who excelled academically throughout the year while also demonstrating outstanding character and service both on campus and within the community.
The following week, on April 29, 2026, Chowan Athletics held its annual Athletic Awards Show at 3:00 p.m., also in Turner Auditorium. Several student-athletes were honored for their achievements, highlighting a commitment to excellence both in the classroom and in competition.

A full list of honors and student-athlete award recipients is provided below.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/Awards-Day-Convocation-2026-Chowan-University-Murfreesboro-NC-1.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/Awards-Day-Convocation-2026-Chowan-University-Murfreesboro-NC-1.jpg"><media:title>Chowan Awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/Awards-Day-Convocation-2026-Chowan-University-Murfreesboro-NC-1.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:22:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15743</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four Hawks Earned College Sports Communicators Basketball Academic All-District Honors</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-four-hawks-earned-college-sports-communicators-basketball-academic-all-district-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-four-hawks-earned-college-sports-communicators-basketball-academic-all-district-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball, Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CSC Academic All-District Basketball" src="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/24/chowan_men_s_soccer.png" /><br /><br />GREENVILLE, S.C. – The College Sports Communicators (CSC) Men's and Women's Academic All-District honorees were released on Tuesday morning. Conference Carolinas had 16 women's basketball student-athletes and nine men's basketball student-athletes recognized. In total, 25 Conference Carolinas individuals, from eight institutions were recognized.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/chowan_men_s_soccer.png" /><media:content url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/chowan_men_s_soccer.png"><media:title>CSC Academic All-District Basketball</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/chowan_men_s_soccer.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:31:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15682</s:story_id></item><item><title>54 Hawks Named to Conference Carolinas Winter and Spring Academic All-Conference Teams Presented by Barnes &amp; Noble College</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/19/baseball-54-hawks-named-to-conference-carolinas-winter-and-spring-academic-all-conference-teams-presented-by-barnes-noble-college.aspx</link><guid>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/19/baseball-54-hawks-named-to-conference-carolinas-winter-and-spring-academic-all-conference-teams-presented-by-barnes-noble-college.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Competitive Cheerleading, Women's Basketball, Softball, Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Swimming, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Swimming, Developmental Men's Basketball, Developmental Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="cc winter spring academic all-conference" src="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/19/Athletic_Green_Player_of_the_Game_Varsity_College_Facebook_Post.png" /><br /><br />GREENVILLE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas announced the winter and spring Academic All-Conference teams presented by Barnes & Noble College on Monday with 54 Chowan student-athletes being recognized. The winter and spring Academic All-Conference teams consist of student-athletes in men's wrestling, men's and women's swimming, men's and women's indoor and outdoor track & field, men's and women's basketball, spirit, men's and women's golf, acrobatics & tumbling, men's volleyball, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's tennis, baseball and softball.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/19/Athletic_Green_Player_of_the_Game_Varsity_College_Facebook_Post.png" /><media:content url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/19/Athletic_Green_Player_of_the_Game_Varsity_College_Facebook_Post.png"><media:title>cc winter spring academic all-conference</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/19/Athletic_Green_Player_of_the_Game_Varsity_College_Facebook_Post.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:46:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15670</s:story_id></item><item><title>Gordon and Robinson Garner All-Tournament Honors in 82-79 Championship Decision to Young Harris</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/8/mens-basketball-gordon-and-robinson-garner-all-tournament-honors-in-82-79-championship-decision-to-young-harris.aspx</link><guid>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/8/mens-basketball-gordon-and-robinson-garner-all-tournament-honors-in-82-79-championship-decision-to-young-harris.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mbb cc finals" src="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/8/0O3A1090.JPG" /><br /><br />SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Chowan University men's basketball team faced off against Young Harris College in the Conference Carolinas Men's Basketball Championship Finals on Sunday afternoon. The appearance marked a historic moment for the Hawks, as it was the first time in program history that Chowan advanced to the Conference Carolinas Championship game and the first championship appearance of the NCAA Division II era.

Trailing by 11 at halftime and facing a deficit that reached as much as 13 points in the second half, the Hawks mounted a late comeback to battle back into the contest. Chowan forced the game down to the final seconds but ultimately came up just short, as Young Harris secured the title with an 82-79 victory.

Joseph Lezeau II, Markell Hollis, Damien Robinson, Eric Gordon Jr., and William Hynes paced the Hawks' efforts in the championship matchup.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/8/0O3A1090.JPG" /><media:content url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/8/0O3A1090.JPG"><media:title>mbb cc finals</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/8/0O3A1090.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 8 Mar 2026 16:02:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15647</s:story_id></item><item><title>Heart Attack Hawks Clinch Spot in Championship Game with Win over UNC-Pembroke</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/7/mens-basketball-heart-attack-hawks-clinch-spot-in-championship-game-with-win-over-unc-pembroke.aspx</link><guid>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/7/mens-basketball-heart-attack-hawks-clinch-spot-in-championship-game-with-win-over-unc-pembroke.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Joseph Lezeau" src="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/7/joe_2.JPG" /><br /><br />SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Chowan University men's basketball team picked up a critical 93-87 semi-final win over UNC-Pembroke on Saturday afternoon in the 2026 Conference Carolinas Championship. The Hawks clinched a spot in the championship game on Sunday, March 8th with the win over UNC-Pembroke.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/7/joe_2.JPG" /><media:content url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/7/joe_2.JPG"><media:title>Joseph Lezeau</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/7/joe_2.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 7 Mar 2026 17:17:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15642</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hawks Weather the Storm Defeating Tornado 79-76 in OT to Advance to Semifinals</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/6/mens-basketball-hawks-weather-the-storm-defeating-tornado-79-76-in-ot-to-advance-to-semifinals.aspx</link><guid>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/6/mens-basketball-hawks-weather-the-storm-defeating-tornado-79-76-in-ot-to-advance-to-semifinals.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mbb vs King Tornado" src="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/6/0X0A6428.JPG" /><br /><br />SPARTANBURG, S.C. -   The Chowan University men's basketball team earned a thrilling overtime victory over King University on Friday morning in the quarterfinals of the Conference Carolinas Men's Basketball Championship. After the teams battled to a 69-69 tie at the end of regulation, the Hawks defeated the Tornado in overtime to secure a 79-76 win.

With the Hawks trailing by two, Eric Gordon Jr. knocked down a clutch three-pointer with nine seconds remaining in overtime to give Chowan the lead. King turned the ball over on the ensuing possession and was forced to foul Markell Hollis, who sank two free throws to seal the victory for the Hawks.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/0X0A6428.JPG" /><media:content url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/0X0A6428.JPG"><media:title>mbb vs King Tornado</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/0X0A6428.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 6 Mar 2026 15:14:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15635</s:story_id></item><item><title>Damerius Summers Earns First Team All-Conference Selection</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/5/mens-basketball-damerius-summers-earns-first-team-all-conference-selection.aspx</link><guid>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/5/mens-basketball-damerius-summers-earns-first-team-all-conference-selection.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="DS First Team All-Conference" src="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/5/DIVE__Instagram_Post__45__.png" /><br /><br />GREENVILLE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas announced the men's basketball awards prior to Thursday's quarterfinals of the 2026 Conference Carolinas Men's Basketball Championship.
The 2025-26 all-conference awards were chosen by the league's head coaches.
Chowan University's Damerius Summers was named First Team All-Conference following a strong junior campaign for the Hawks. The Deerfield Beach, Florida native led the team in scoring, averaging 17.1 points per game, while also pacing the team on the glass with 7.1 rebounds per contest. Summers additionally led the team in blocks with one per game.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/5/DIVE__Instagram_Post__45__.png" /><media:content url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/5/DIVE__Instagram_Post__45__.png"><media:title>DS First Team All-Conference</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/5/DIVE__Instagram_Post__45__.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 5 Mar 2026 15:09:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15633</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hawks Soar Into Quarterfinals After Second Round Win over Southern Wesleyan</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/2/mens-basketball-hawks-soar-into-quarterfinals-after-second-round-win-over-southern-wesleyan.aspx</link><guid>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/2/mens-basketball-hawks-soar-into-quarterfinals-after-second-round-win-over-southern-wesleyan.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mbb burke " src="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/2/IMG_9741-Enhanced-NR.jpg" /><br /><br />MURFREESBORO, N.C. -   The Chowan University men's basketball team opened post season play at home in the Conference Carolinas Men's Basketball Championship hosting the No. 8 seed Southern Wesleyan University on Monday evening , coming away with a decisive 104-95 win.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/IMG_9741-Enhanced-NR.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/IMG_9741-Enhanced-NR.jpg"><media:title>mbb burke </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/IMG_9741-Enhanced-NR.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 2 Mar 2026 22:59:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15625</s:story_id></item><item><title>Chowan Basketball Prepares for Monday Showdowns Against Young Harris and Southern Wesleyan</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/1/mens-basketball-chowan-basketball-prepares-for-monday-showdowns-against-young-harris-and-southern-wesleyan.aspx</link><guid>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/3/1/mens-basketball-chowan-basketball-prepares-for-monday-showdowns-against-young-harris-and-southern-wesleyan.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball, Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CC Tournament Basketball" src="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/1/Schedule_Changes.png" /><br /><br />MURFREESBORO, N.C.- The Chowan University men's and women's basketball teams hosted the play-in round of the Conference Carolinas Basketball Championships on Sunday, March 1, inside the Hawks Athletic Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/1/Schedule_Changes.png" /><media:content url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/1/Schedule_Changes.png"><media:title>CC Tournament Basketball</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/1/Schedule_Changes.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 1 Mar 2026 23:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15622</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hawks Close Out Regular Season On the Road at UNC Pembroke</title><link>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-hawks-close-out-regular-season-on-the-road-at-unc-pembroke.aspx</link><guid>https://gocuhawks.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-hawks-close-out-regular-season-on-the-road-at-unc-pembroke.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mbb vs pembroke" src="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/25/0X0A5981.JPG" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE, N.C. - The Chowan University men's basketball team closed out the regular season on the road Wednesday evening, falling 75-70 to UNC Pembroke in a tightly contested Conference Carolinas matchup. The Hawks and Braves battled possession-for-possession throughout the night, with neither side able to create much separation.

Chowan secured a fourth-place finish in the conference KPI standings and placed third in the East Division heading into postseason play.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/0X0A5981.JPG" /><media:content url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/0X0A5981.JPG"><media:title>mbb vs pembroke</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocuhawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/0X0A5981.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:44:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15609</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>