FLORENCE, S.C. – With 0.6 seconds left, Daylan Askew connects with a mid-range jumper to lift the Chowan Men's Basketball team to an 86-84 victory over Francis Marion in East Division Conference Carolinas action on the road on Tuesday evening.

THE BASICS

FINAL | Chowan 86, Francis Marion 84

RECORDS | Chowan 13-7 (7-4, 3-2), Francis Marion 9-10 (7-4, 3-2)

LOCATION | Florence, S.C. (Smith University Center)

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

Following a timeout with 8.9 remaining, Daylan Askew knocked down a mid-range jumper, just inside the right wing for the game-winning basket.  Askew finished with 18 points and seven assists.

Preston Le Gassick tallied 21 points, while Skyler Davies tied a career-high with 18 points on 8-11 shooting.  Davies added six rebounds and five steals.

RJ Wilson collected a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds.

Both teams shot 50% in the opening half but the Hawks had the advantage from behind the arc on their way to a 55-39 halftime lead.

Chowan raced out to a 22-8 run to start the game and led by as many as 19, 44-25.  Francis Marion went on a 21-9 run over an eight-minute stretch to even the score at 84-all.  The Patriots had two attempts in the final 39 seconds to take their first lead in the contest.

The Hawks improve to 9-2 on the road this season.

UP NEXT

Chowan hits the road for their third straight road contest when the Hawks take on Belmont Abbey on Saturday, February 3.  Tip-off is slated for 4pm.