Downs and Martin earn All-American honors

Published 8:58 am Monday, May 16, 2022

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SPARKS, MD. – The USA Lacrosse Magazine named its Division II Men’s Lacrosse All-Americans for the 2022 season last week with Jackson Downs and Jaxon Martin representing the Chowan Men’s Lacrosse program.

Downs, First Team All-Conference Carolinas, posted 36 goals and 25 assists offensively, while producing 39 ground balls and 15 caused turnovers as a two-way midfielder. The Olney, Md. native ranked fourth in the league in assists per game (1.79) and third in points per game (4.36).

Martin, Second Team All-Conference Carolinas, led the Hawks with a single-season record 59 goals to go along with 20 assists and 79 points. Martin led the Conference Carolinas in goals and points.

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The Jarvis, Ontario native ranked second in the NCAA in goals per game (4.21), third in man-up goals (12), second in points per game (5.64), and fourth in shot percentage (53.2%).

Both Downs and Martin were named USA Lacrosse Magazine Honorable Mention All-American. Eight Conference Carolinas student-athletes were selected to the list.