CNU’s Hunter Live on the Air Wednesday
News Release - January 19, 2010
Media Contact:
Francis Tommasino,
Director of Athletic Communications
ftommasi@cnu.edu
(757) 594-7884
(Newport News, Va.) - Christopher Newport Women’s Basketball Coach Carolyn Hunter, whose team is 15-0 so far this season, will be interviewed live on ESPN Radio 94.1 FM Wednesday afternoon at 3:05 p.m..
Hunter, who’s in her 12th season coaching the CNU women, will be a guest on the Tony Mercurio show, which airs daily on the all-sports station. The 15-0 start is the best start in the 38-year history of the women’s program. The streak also matches the longest winning streak in women’s basketball history.
The Captains are ranked #15 in the nation this week following road wins last weekend at Averett and Ferrum. Hunter’s squad is now 8-0 atop the USA South Athletic Conference.
CNU will host Methodist Friday night at the Freeman Center in a 7 p.m. tipoff. The Captains also have a Sunday afternoon home game against Greensboro at 2 p.m..
A four-year public university in Newport News, Virginia, Christopher Newport University enrolls 5,000 students in rigorous academic programs through the College of Arts and Humanities, the College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences, and the College of Social Sciences including the Luter School of Business. CNU offers great teaching and small classes
as well as an emphasis on leadership, civic engagement and honor.
For more information about CNU and its programs, please visit www.cnu.edu.