Weekend Preview – May 9, 2024
RICHMOND, VA (May 9, 2024) – Three more CAA champions, postseason play in action, and a big weekend in the CAA baseball race await.
soft ball | Championship Central
The CAA Softball Championship enters its second day with wins by UNCW, Stony Brook and Hofstra on the first day of the tournament. For complete championship coverage, visit CAASports.com/Softball.
Athletics stadium | championship central
The CAA Men's and Women's Track and Field Championships begin Friday at the Jerry Robertson and Jeanne Robertson Track and Field Complex in Elon, North Carolina. For complete championship coverage, visit CAASports.com/OTF.
Baseball | schedule
With two weeks of conference play remaining and four spots to the CAA Baseball Championship still in contention, several big series begin Friday. Not only will the spotlight be on the CAA title, but Charleston (34-11, 16-4 CAA) will host Northeastern University (33-13, 14 AA) for the CAA title. It's a clash between both teams, not just for a shot, but for a spot in the NCAA Tournament. -7 CAA). No. 4 Delaware State (25-21, 12-9 CAA) and No. 5 Stony Brook (23-23, 11-10 CAA) will play on Long Island, with both teams qualifying for the CAA Tournament. trying to gain rights. First-place UNCW (33-16, 17-4 CAA) will take on Hofstra (20-28, 10-11 CAA), which has won its third consecutive series. In the final game, Towson (13-36, 3-17 CAA) will face William & Mary (27-21, 10-11 CAA), while Monmouth (16-25, 9-12 CAA) will play at home. Campbell (27-20, 8-13 CAA) and Elon (19-28, 8-13) will make a short trip to North Carolina A&T (23-25, 7-14 CAA).
rowing | schedule
One week before the CAA Championship, all eyes are on the Cooper River as the Dad Vail Regatta puts Delaware, Drexel and Monmouth on the Pennsauken waters.
women's lacrosse
The two CAA women's lacrosse teams participating in the NCAA Tournament begin play on Friday. No. 14 Stony Brook will play Niagara at 2 p.m. in Syracuse, and No. 22 Drexel will play No. 18 Princeton in suburban Boston at 4 p.m. Both games can be watched on ESPN+.
men's lacrosse
Towson, No. 12, returns to NCAA Tournament action on Sunday night when the Tigers visit the Dome to take on No. 4 Syracuse. The 7:30 p.m. game will be televised on ESPNU.
golf
The NCAA men's golf regional tournament begins Monday with CAA Champions Charleston in West Lafayette, Indiana, and a regional tournament hosted by Purdue.Campbell's close to home Eric Johansson and UNCW's Walker Eisley He plans to play as an individual in Chapel Hill.
On the women's side, UNCW will compete in the National Golf Invitational in Maricopa, Arizona. The 54-hole event begins Friday.
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