Updates from the Chiefs Club

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Athletics has close to 500 student-athletes, 117 athletic scholarships, two JV teams, and 22 varsity sports. Your gift to our Catawba Chiefs Club is tax-deductible, and you will receive a weekly Chiefs Club e-newsletter with results, information about upcoming games, and special events.

Current Chiefs Club Membership Business Listings Allergy Partners Bear Insurance Chick-Fil-A - Salisbury The College Barbecue Dales Sporting Goods F & M Bank Fisher-Greene Insurance Agency Graeber and Associates Godley’s Garden Center The Hot Dog Shack Il Colosseo Italian Restaurant Koontz and Smith Attorneys at Law McCanless Course Mid Carolina Electric Mykynos - Salisbury NC Pediatric Dentistry Novant RDS Services The Revival Golf Course The Salisbury Post Stout Heating and Air Tailgate America The Warrior Golf Club WSAT Radio

Results & Recap Wednesday January 16th Women’s - Won 74-71

Men’s Basketball - Queens - Lost 87-86

Marcell Haskett – 21 points. Watch the Video Highlights

Friday January 18th – Men – at Wingate with Lenoir Rhyne. View Results

Joao Miranda – Freshman – Curtiba, Brazil.

Saturday January 19th Swimming – Women - Wingate and Lenoir Rhyne. View Results

Carolin Bek – Freshman – Wildberg, Germany

Women’s Basketball at Anderson - Lost 100-60

Mercedes Wampler – Freshman – Browns Summit, NC - 15 points.

Men’s Basketball at Anderson - Lost 82-80

Schedule of Upcoming Games

Wednesday January 23rd Women’s Basketball at Lenoir Rhyne Men’s Basketball at Lenoir Rhyne

Friday January 25th Track and Field at Finn Pincus Invitational – Salem, VA

Saturday January 26th Track and Field at Finn Pincus Invitational – Salem, VA Women’s Basketball at Tusculum Men’s Basketball at Tusculum

Special & Featured Events

Men’s Basketball back in top 25 National rankings. Read More

First impressions are very important and make lasting memories…

Scheduling Agreement Reached with the SAC and Football. Read More

The 2019 Catawba Alumni Golf Tournament to benefit the Catawba Golf teams will be held on Saturday, April 27th at 1:00 pm at The Country Club of Salisbury. For questions about this event, please contact Coach Sam Gealy.

The Potsdam Royals have signed three-time AFCA All-American defensive-end/linebacker hybrid, Kyle Kitchens

The 2019 Catawba Football Classic will be held on Friday, May 10th at The Warrior Golf Club. This year marks the 25th anniversary of hosting this very special event to help support the Catawba Football team. There will be two shotgun starts: 8:30 am and 1:30 pm. For questions about this event, please contact Bill Hall at 704-637-4394 or Jeff Childress at 704- 637-4265 or [email protected].

Other Upcoming Catawba Athletic Special Events

1st Pitch Dinner – Saturday, January 26 1998 Men’s Basketball – Saturday, February 16 Silent Auction – Saturday, April 6 Men’s Lacrosse 25th Anniversary – Saturday, April 13 CLASS Act luncheon – Friday, March 15 Alumni Day – Saturday, April 6 Senior Student-Athlete Dinner – Tuesday, April 16 Catawba Golf Alumni Tournament – Saturday, April 26 Football Golf Classic – Friday, May 10

October 25 (Homecoming Weekend) 1985 Catawba Championship Celebration

1995 Catawba Men’s Golf Championship Celebration

1999 – Catawba Football – First Team to make the NCAA II Playoffs

Catawba’s First Pitch Dinner is SOLD OUT! Around 220 will be attending the event!

Special Recognition: Former Catawba Baseball player Josh Jordan, now an assistant coach at , was chosen as the ABCA American Baseball Coaches Association National Assistant Coach of the Year. Read More

In the photo spread below (1993) are featured the former Catawba Baseball player and assistant coach who really helped to get the First Pitch Dinner started, as well as Chris Anderson who will be giving the Alumni Player remarks at the 2019 First Pitch Dinner. Also featured are Josh Jordan (receiving a special recognition for being chosen as the NCAA I ABCA Assistant Coach of the Year) and Dennis Love, who will be the keynote speaker at this year’s event.

Athletic Projects & Updates

The weight room project featuring a new flooring installation is coming along, and the equipment has been brought back in.

Catawba Baseball 1992: The only undefeated baseball team in SAC play, 21-0.

2001 Catawba Men’s – SAC Tournament Championship. A Team Championship Recognition/Celebration event will be held in October 2020.

Catawba Baseball team members help gather the Christmas wreaths at the Salisbury National Cemetery.

Jeff Childress Associate Athletic Director for Athletic Development Director of the Catawba Chiefs Club 2300 W. Innes St. Salisbury, NC 28144 704-637-4265 [email protected]

Catawba College Chiefs Club

2300 W Innes St, Salisbury, NC 28144 (704) 637-4394 www.catawba.edu/chiefsclub