Hawks Defeat Lions in Final Game of 2016 Season

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Chowan University dealt the Lincoln University football team its ninth loss of the season, defeating the Lions 73-0 in Murfreesboro, North Carolina on Saturday.
 
The game was the final contest for both teams.  Lincoln finishes the season at 1-9 and 0-7 in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association games.  Chowan finishes at 6-4 and 4-3 in CIAA action.
 
Chowan outgained the Lions 312-35 on the ground and 314 -119 in the air to finish the game with 671 total yards.  The 671 yards of offense given up by the Lions is the most since October 11, 2014 when Lincoln allowed 697 yards in a 78-13 loss to Virginia Union.

Read more on the Lincoln University Athletics website.

 

Lincoln University, the nation’s first degree-granting Historically Black College and University (HBCU), educates and empowers students to lead their communities and change the world. Lincoln offers a rigorous liberal arts education to a diverse student body of approximately 2,200 men and women in more than 35 undergraduate and graduate programs.