CNU GAME NOTES // LIVE VIDEO // LIVE STATS
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - The regular season comes to a close Wednesday night as the Captains of Christopher Newport University host the Eagles of the University of Mary Washington. Game time at the Freeman Center is set for 7:30 p.m., and Senior Night ceremonies will take place just before tip-off.
The Captains are 21-3 and ranked third in the nation for the second straight week.
John Krikorian's squad has won six straight games, most recently an 85-73 triumph Saturday at Salisbury University. Mary Washington carries a 17-6 record heading into Wednesday's game.
CNU and Mary Washington will be meeting for the 43rd time, with the Captains holding a 35-7 edge in the all-time series, which dates back to 1977. CNU has won the last seven meetings, and 16 of the last 17. On February 1st, the Captains recorded an 67-53 victory over UMW at Ron Rosner Arena in Fredericksburg. Fifth-year senior
Brandon Edmond led the way with 19 points for the Captains, and junior
Trey Barber posted 16 points and eight rebounds.
All Captains games are broadcast live on the Christopher Newport/Pepsi Radio Network (Xtra 99.1 FM). The pre-game show will begin at approximately 7:10 p.m. Wednesday night. A live video stream of the action will be available by clicking the link at the top of this story. You can also follow the live stats of the game with the link provided above, and access the complete CNU game notes package with stats, rosters, and team information.
Wednesday's game will be the second of a double-header, and will follow the CNU women's game vs. Mary Washington, which is set to start at 5:30 p.m. Tickets for both games will be available prior to tip-off at the Freeman Center Ticket Office.
