2004-05: Dowell will bring athleticism and speed to the guard position for Hampden-Sydney this season... Has the ability to play both the point and two guard positions.

High School: Played four years of basketball at Salem High School under coach Grant Smythers... Second all-time leading scorer in Salem High School history with 1,145 career points... Named all-district three times, all-region twice... Named River Ridge District Player of the Year and Region Three Player of the Year as a senior... Averaged 17.1 points-per-game en route to earning VHSL and Associate Press Double-A First Team All-State honors... Also named Roanoke Metro Player of the Year and First Team All-Timesland... Earned Roanoke Valley Gatorade Player of the Year and was awarded with a River Ridge District sportsmanship award... Also played football at Salem.

Personal: Born August 29, 1986... Son of Adrian and Denise Dowell... Has one sister, Candace (14)... Majoring in economics... Is a Venable Scholar at Hampden-Sydney.