MURFREESBORO, N.C. - The Chowan University baseball team wrapped up their three game series with Southern Wesleyan University on Saturday afternoon. Chowan dropped the final game of the series 18-10, but posted 12 hits in the game. Derrick Davis hammered two doubles in a 3-5 plate performance with two RBI and a run scored. 

THE BASICS

FINAL | Chowan 10,  Southern Wesleyan 18

RECORDS | Chowan 3-25 (3-21) , Southern Wesleyan 14-25 (8-16)

LOCATION | Murfreesboro, N.C. (Hawkins Field)

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE 

Chowan jumped out to an early lead in the game, plating three runs in the bottom of the 2nd inning. Southern Wesleyan answered with a five-run 3rd inning to take a 5-3 lead. Chowan made a two out rally in their ensuing at-bat, scoring three runs to take the lead back at 6-5, paced by Davis' two RBI single. SWU went on to score 10 runs in their final three at-bats to help propel them to the 18-10 win over the Hawks. 

Davis led the way offensively for the Hawks with two doubles and two RBI on a 3-5 plate performance. KJ Durand, Jr. collected two hits and two RBI with a run scored and a double. Jordan Turner continued to swing the bat well, going 2-4 with a run scored. Ahmaad Goldson collected two RBI on a 2-4 hitting day while Bryson Ponsock went 2-5 with two runs scored and a double. 

Josh Tripp picked up the loss after throwing a tightly contested 5 innings. He gave up six hits and struck out one batter. Kelton Taylor, Cody Ives, Ethan Pukas, and Tristan Stancil threw in relief of Tripp. 

UP NEXT 

The Hawks will travel to Shorter University for a three-game series Friday and Saturday April 10th-11th, 2026.