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Chowan Hosts Mount Olive In Home Opener

MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan Women's Basketball team starts their home schedule on Wednesday as the Hawks host Mount Olive in a non-conference contest.

WHEN                  November 14 | 5:30pm

WHERE                 Murfreesboro, N.C. (Helms Center)

FOLLOW              GAME DAY CENTRAL

HAWKS HITTERS

Chowan is off to a 1-1 start this season after splitting the opening tournament on the road over the weekend.  The Hawks dropped the opener against Glenville State before rebounding against West Virginia State.

Danielle Weldon has started her senior season strong with a pair of double-doubles.  Weldon is averaging 21.5 points and 15.5 rebounds a game.  Joanne Williams is also averaging a double-double with 12.5 points and 10.5 rebounds a night.

Jada Lee and Mariah Coker chip in with 10.0 points a game.  Jordan Pettway rounds out the top-five with 8.5 points an outing.

DETECTING THE TROJAN HORSE

Mount Olive started the season off with a win against St. Augustine's this weekend, 78-69.  The duo of Makayla Nichols and Felecity Havens paced the Trojans with 26 and 23 points respectively.

From the opening game, UMO received 69 of the 78 points from their starters.

Mount Olive is picked to finish fifth in the Conference Carolinas.

SERIES RECORDS

Chowan and Mount Olive will meet for the sixth time in the series.  The Trojans lead the series 4-1 with the Hawks picking up the win in the last meeting on the road, 80-77.

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Players Mentioned

Mariah  Coker

#5 Mariah Coker

G
5' 4"
Junior
Jada Lee

#4 Jada Lee

G
5' 6"
Senior
Danielle Weldon

#14 Danielle Weldon

F
6' 0"
Senior
Joanne  Williams

#32 Joanne Williams

G
5' 8"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Mariah  Coker

#5 Mariah Coker

5' 4"
Junior
G
Jada Lee

#4 Jada Lee

5' 6"
Senior
G
Danielle Weldon

#14 Danielle Weldon

6' 0"
Senior
F
Joanne  Williams

#32 Joanne Williams

5' 8"
Senior
G