Chowan University Athletics

FAIRMONT, WV - The 2009 CIAA Volleyball Champions will make their 2010 season debut this Friday and Saturday at the Fairmont State Falcon Fest in West Virginia. Chowan is scheduled to play four matches in the two-day event. On Friday the Hawks will play West Liberty State University and Point Park University. Match times are scheduled for 1:00pm and 5:00pm respectively. Chowan is set to play Fairmont State at 10:00am to open play on Saturday. They will follow that up with a 2:00pm match against Concord University. 

HAMPTON, VA - The CIAA announced today the 2010 Preseason All-CIAA team with Chowan players grabbing four out of the twelve preseason team spots. Last year's CIAA Rookie of the Year, Karina Monroe, headlines the All-CIAA team for Chowan while teammates Antoinette McCollough, Tori Lewis, and Callie Armistead also earned spots on the team. All four were All-CIAA performers a year ago, helping Chowan to the school's first-ever CIAA Championship. 

MURFREESBORO - All four of Chowan University's fall sports teams are now underway after the volleyball and men's and women's soccer teams checked in this morning. Football has been practicing for a week in preparation for their 2010 season opener at Lenoir-Rhyne on August 28th while the volleyball and soccer squads will get underway with practices this afternoon. The volleyball team boasts a 14 player roster to begin the season with six returning players, including last year's CIAA Rookie of the Year, Karina Monroe. Women's Soccer Head Coach, Jodi Clugston, brought in the largest recruiting class in her three year tenure while Matt Phelps and the men's soccer team boasts a 20-man roster, heavy on the returning player side.