MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Throughout the 2022-2023 Chowan Athletic season, the Chowan Athletic Department will feature the Ace Hardware Student-Athletes of the Week.
For the week of August 29-September 4, Diana Rodriguez of Volleyball and Kmare Carey of Football for their efforts on their respective teams during the week.
Diana Rodriguez | DS | #1 | Freshman | Volleyball | Tijuana, Mexico
Diana produced 12 kills, 17 assists, 65 digs, and 3.0 blocks for the volleyball team at the Virginia State tournament. Rodriguez recorded a career-high 25 digs against Shippensburg along with 10 kills against West Virginia State.
Kmare Carey | DB | #3 | Graduate | Football | Belleville, Mich.
Kmare notched six total tackles, an interception, and a blocked punt in a 17-3 loss to Barton on Thursday night. Early in the second quarter, Carey would pick-off the Bulldog quarterback in the redzone. The opening drive of the second half, the defense forced a punt that would be partially blocked by Carey setting up the Hawks near midfield.
Ace Hardware Student-Athletes of the Week
Sept. 5 – Diana Rodriguez (VB) | Kmare Carey (FB)