No. 23 Christopher Newport escapes Rowan with double-OT victory

No. 23 Christopher Newport escapes Rowan with double-OT victory

In its first game as a top-25 team since 2016, d3football.com No. 23 Christopher Newport (4-0) escaped constant peril Saturday to outlast Rowan 49-41 in double overtime in Glassboro, New Jersey. Connor Barry threw five touchdown passes, and Noah Martin’s interception clinched the victory, which enabled the Captains to set a school record with a nine-game winning streak over two seasons. The Captains, whose only regulation lead was 6-0, yielded 2…

Captains Win Double Overtime Thriller in NJAC Opener at Rowan, 49-41, for 9th Straight Victory

(Sydney Smith/CNU Athletics) GLASSBORO, N.J. — New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) play opened on Saturday, and Christopher Newport University improved to 4-0 with an exciting come-from-behind, double overtime triumph over Rowan University, 49-41. The victory set a new school record for consecutive wins in program history as Paul Crowley's squad took its ninth straight game dating back to last season. The Profs of Rowan fell to 2-1-1 overall a…

Rowan football falls in double overtime to No. 23 Christopher Newport

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Football Falls in Double-Overtime Battle with #23 Christopher Newport, 49-41 - Rowan University Athletics

GLASSBORO, NJ - #23 Christopher Newport needed two overtimes to defeat Rowan, 49-41, the NJAC football opener for both teams. It was the first loss of the season