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Pembroke: UNC Pembroke beats Chowan 38-21 on Homecoming

UNC Pembroke won 38-21 at Grace P. Johnson Stadium on Saturday. The Braves are 7-2 (4-1 Conference Carolinas). Chowan is 4-4 (3-1).

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By Triangle Local Newsroom · Published

What we know

Confirmed

  • UNC Pembroke beat Chowan 38-21 on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at Grace P. Johnson Stadium in Pembroke. UNCP's schedule lists the game as Homecoming and Senior Day.Confirmed by UNC Pembroke Athletics schedule and box score; Chowan Athletics schedule
  • The line score was UNC Pembroke 10-7-14-7 and Chowan 7-7-7-0.Confirmed by UNC Pembroke Athletics box score
  • After the game, UNC Pembroke is 7-2 overall and 4-1 in Conference Carolinas. Chowan is 4-4 and 3-1.Confirmed by UNC Pembroke Athletics schedule and box score; Chowan Athletics schedule
  • The official scoring summary lists a 37-yard field goal by Jared Navidad; Josh Ehrlich touchdown passes of 13 and 8 yards to Malik Brown and 53 yards to Jonathan Barnett; a 1-yard run by Jake Davids; and a 44-yard run by Ehrlich.Confirmed by UNC Pembroke Athletics box score
  • The same summary lists Tyler Adkins touchdown passes of 39 yards to Dezmond Randolph, 25 yards to James Williams and 16 yards to Amir Alexander.Confirmed by UNC Pembroke Athletics box score
  • UNC Pembroke next plays at Ferrum on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 2 p.m.Confirmed by UNC Pembroke Athletics 2026 football schedule

Still unknown

  • The school had not posted a written game recap when this was filed. Player yardage totals beyond the scoring plays are left to that recap.

What happened

UNC Pembroke beat Chowan 38-21 on Saturday at Grace P. Johnson Stadium in Pembroke, in the Braves' Homecoming and Senior Day game.

The Braves are 7-2 overall and 4-1 in Conference Carolinas. Chowan is 4-4 and 3-1. UNCP's schedule and box score, and Chowan's schedule, all list that 38-21 final. UNCP had not posted a written recap when this was filed.

How they scored

The line score was UNC Pembroke 10-7-14-7 and Chowan 7-7-7-0, the box score says.

Jared Navidad opened with a 37-yard field goal. Tyler Adkins threw touchdown passes of 39 yards to Dezmond Randolph, 25 yards to James Williams and 16 yards to Amir Alexander.

Josh Ehrlich threw scoring passes of 13 and 8 yards to Malik Brown and 53 yards to Jonathan Barnett. Jake Davids ran 1 yard in the third quarter. Ehrlich ran 44 yards in the fourth.

What's next

UNC Pembroke plays at Ferrum on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 2 p.m., the schedule says.

This site is not UNC Pembroke Athletics.

Why it matters

UNC Pembroke is Robeson County's Division II football program. Saturday's Homecoming win moved the Braves to 4-1 in Conference Carolinas before a Nov. 7 game at Ferrum.

Sources

  1. 2026 Football Schedule (vs. Chowan W, 38-21, Homecoming / Senior Day, Grace P. Johnson Stadium; 7-2, 4-1 Conference Carolinas; next at Ferrum Nov. 7, 2 p.m.)

    Official sourcePublished by UNC Pembroke Athletics · Checked Oct 24, 2026, 8:11 PM

  2. Football vs Chowan on 10/24/2026, box score (38-21; line score 10-7-14-7 / 7-7-7-0; scoring summary; UNC Pembroke 7-2, 4-1; Chowan 4-4, 3-1)

    Official sourcePublished by UNC Pembroke Athletics · Checked Oct 24, 2026, 8:11 PM

  3. 2026 Football Schedule (at UNC Pembroke L, 38-21, Pembroke, N.C.; 4-4, 3-1 Conference Carolinas)

    Official sourcePublished by Chowan Athletics · Checked Oct 24, 2026, 8:11 PM

  4. Football vs UNC Pembroke on 10/24/2026, box score (Chowan 21, UNC Pembroke 38; 4-4, 3-1)

    Official sourcePublished by Chowan Athletics · Checked Oct 24, 2026, 8:11 PM

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