MEN'S BASKETBALL
2008-09 SCHEDULE
Home Games of Note: Dec. 15, Virginia Wesleyan,
7 pm; Jan. 13, Chowan, 7 pm; Feb. 27-28, Great Ships Postseason
Classic
Away Games of Note: Nov. 15-16, Southern Maine
CC Seawolves Invitational; Nov. 22-23, Averett Tipoff; Feb. 4,
Southern Virginia, 6 pm.
Overview: The men's basketball team is looking
at a schedule with the most home games they have had since the
1998-99 season. Five of seven games in December will be in
town, including a stretch of four games in six days. Ten
regular season contests will be against USCAA opponents. The
Great Ships Post-Season Classic will bring in Chowan University,
Ohio State-Marion, Knoxville College, Robert Morris-Springfield,
Rhema Bible College and Williamson Trade.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
2008-09 SCHEDULE
Home Games of Note: Nov. 21-22, Great Ships
Classic; Dec. 17, Mount Olive, 4 pm; Feb. 27-28, Great Ships
Postseason Classic.
Away Games of Note: Nov. 29-30, Turkey Shootout
at Methodist University; Jan. 10, Southern Virginia, 2 pm; Jan. 31,
St. Joseph-Brooklyn, 5:30 pm
Overview: The women's basketball team will host
two classics this season with the annual Great Ships Tipoff
bringing in fellow USCAA members Penn State Fayette and Penn State
Greater Allegheny to face Southern Virginia and the Lady
Builders. At the end of the regular season they will host the
Great Ships Post-Season Classic bringing in Robert
Morris-Springfield, Rhema Bible College and Knoxville
College. Like the men's team, December will be daunting for
the women's team as they'll face six NCAA Division II opponents.
WRESTLING
2008-09
SCHEDULE
Home Matches of Note: Jan. 9-10 in Virginia
Duals at Hampton Coliseum; Jan. 24 hosting Builder Invitational.
Away Matches of Note: Jan. 31 in NCWA Duals in
Murfreesboro, Tn.; Feb. 7 in Tri-Match at Unviersity of Scranton
(to face Division III 20th-ranked College of New Jersey)
Overview: The wrestling team could potentially
have nearly 25 dual matches on their schedule this season which
would be the most since they did wrestle 25 in 2005-06. They
participate in the Citrus Open and Citrus Duals late December in
Ft. Lauderdale where they'll potentially see John Carroll
University, SUNY Oneonta, Washington & Jefferson and Ursinus
among others. A tri-match at the University of Scranton (PA)
in February will see them face nationally-ranked College of New
Jersey along with the hosts and SUNY Oneonta. The Virginia
Duals will have St. Andrews, The College at Brockport, Gannon,
Wagner, Anderson, Duquesne and Roger Williams in the American
Division with the Builders.
