MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan Football team wraps up the regular season on Saturday in CIAA Northern Division action against Lincoln.  The Hawks will celebrate Senior Day, Hall of Fame, and Military Appreciation.

WHEN                  Saturday, November 6 | 1pm

WHERE                 Murfreesboro, N.C. (Garrison Stadium)

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LAST WEEK'S GAME

Chowan posted a 38-30 victory over Virginia State to secure a winning season with a 6-3 overall record.  Bryce Witt announced for all five touchdowns in the contest with four passing and one rushing leading to a CIAA Quarterback of the Week selection.  Tyrek McNeil picked up CIAA Offensive Back of the Week posting 152 yards of total offense with 75 yards rushing and 77 yards receiving and two scores.

Gilberto Ortiz collected CIAA Defensive Lineman of the Week after an 11 tackles, 3.5 TFLs, and a sack performance.

Chowan would rally back from a two-score deficit before running off 24 straight points with Jude McAtamney giving the Hawks a 17-14 lead.  The Hawks would lead 31-20 at the half.

J'Vin Farmer collected a forced fumble and an interception to seal the victory.

HAWK HIGHLIGHTS

Chowan enters the contest with a 6-3 overall record and a 3-3 clip in CIAA action.  

Bryce Witt leads the CIAA in completions (190), passing yards (2589), passing touchdowns (29), and passing yards per game (287.7). 

Imeek Watkins leads the team with 56 receptions for 736 yards and eight touchdowns.  Laurence King has 51 receptions for 658 yards and eight touchdowns this season.

Gilberto Ortiz leads the Hawks defensively with 60 total tackles, while adding 18.5 TFLs and 8.0 sacks.  Isaac Anderson has 20.0 TFLs to lead the Hawks with 9.0 sacks and three forced fumbles.

BEING THE LION TAMER

Lincoln enters with a 1-8 overall record and 1-5 mark in the CIAA.  The Lions picked up a win against ECSU during homecoming snapping a 19 game losing streak which started after their homecoming win in 2019 against the Vikings.

The Lions are averaging 5.4 points this season, ranking 162/163 in the country.  Devon Cathcart, linebacker, leads the team with 74 tackles, 9.5 TFLs, and four sacks.  Rontay Dunbar has three interceptions and 11 pass break ups.