MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan football team suffered a tough 54-9 loss against Delta State University on Saturday evening. With this loss, Chowan's record drops to 1-3 for the season, while Delta State improves to 4-1.

THE BASICS

FINAL | Chowan 9, Delta State 54

RECORDS | Chowan 1-3, Delta State 4-1

LOCATION | Cleveland, Mississippi. (McCool Stadium)

The Hawks posted 281 yards of total offense in the loss. The Hawks' Matthew Conord successfully converted a 30-yard field goal for Chowan in the 2nd quarter to get on the board, 3-14. In the fourth quarter, Romeo Felton scored a 1-yard rushing touchdown for Chowan. 

Charles Alberty led the defense with 10 total tackles on the night, while Kennypride Toh followed closely behind with 6 tackles. 

Josef Manley led Chowan's passing game, completing 10 of 18 attempts for 122 yards. 

Romeo Felton led the ground attack with 59 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries, while Josef Manley added 55 yards on 15 attempts. 

UP NEXT

Chowan will match-up against Shorter at Garrison Stadium on Saturday, October 12th at 1:00 pm.