MURFREESBORO - Five Hawks scored in double figures as they held on to beat Southern Virginia with a final score of 92-85 this afternoon at the Helms Center. 

The Knights hit 17 three pointers but the Hawks were too much down low, winning the battle of the boards 41 to 27. Trayvon Lathan paced Chowan with 17 points and 7 boards. He also had 4 assists and 4 steals while Deon Tynes scored 15 points and had 4 assists off the bench. Lando Morrison had 14 points and 9 rebounds while Marcus Artis and Montino Williams chipped in 11 points each in the win. 

Chowan shot 54% from the floor (33-61) and hit 7 out of 13 three pointers put up. Both Aaron Scott and Chris Kenon were 2-2 from three point land in the game. 

Chowan improves to 10-13 after today's win while SVU falls to 9-17 overall. The Hawks will travel to Frances Marion on Monday for a 7:30pm game. They will play their final home game of the season next Saturday when they host the Apprentice School at 2:00pm.