NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Christopher Newport has been named the most successful athletic department in the Commonwealth of Virginia for the 11th straight year. The annual college division all-sports survey was released Wednesday by the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association (VaSID).
The 2018-2019 season marks the 15th time since 2000 the Captains have claimed the top honor in the state. CNU teams finished the year with a 73.7 winning percentage, and posted an overall record of 247-87-1. Men's programs recorded an overall mark of 103-40-1 (71.5%) while women's squads were 144-47 (75.4 %).
Christopher Newport captured six conference titles in the Capital Athletic Conference and advanced to the NCAA Division III Championship six times.
Washington & Lee finished second in the survey, followed by Randolph-Macon.Â
Here is a list of top programs year-by-year in the VaSID survey:
|
Year
|
School
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Win %
|
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2018-19
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Christopher Newport
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73.7%
|
|
2017-18
|
Christopher Newport
|
76.4%
|
|
2016-17
|
Christopher Newport
|
74.5%
|
|
2015-16
|
Christopher Newport
|
74.9%
|
|
2014-15
|
Christopher Newport
|
69.5%
|
|
2013-14
|
Christopher Newport
|
69.4%
|
|
2012-13
|
Christopher Newport
|
76.2%
|
|
2011-12
|
Christopher Newport
|
74.3%
|
|
2010-11
|
Christopher Newport
|
77.9%
|
|
2009-10
|
Christopher Newport
|
72.0%
|
|
2008-09
|
Christopher Newport
|
69.2%
|
|
2007-08
|
Mary Washington
|
71.9%
|
|
2006-07
|
Washington & Lee
|
70.9%
|
|
2005-06
|
Virginia Wesleyan
|
71.3%
|
|
2004-05
|
Christopher Newport
|
65.3%
|
|
2003-04
|
Virginia Wesleyan
|
67.7%
|
|
2002-03
|
Christopher Newport
|
71.3%
|
|
2001-02
|
Christopher Newport
|
68.1%
|
|
2000-01
|
Christopher Newport
|
71.4%
|
