Suffocating Defensive Effort, Seven Multi-Goal Scorers Lead No. 8 CNU Men’s Lacrosse Past Mary Washington, 17-3

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Behind a suffocating defensive effort and a well-balanced attack, the eighth-ranked Christopher Newport men’s lacrosse team stifled Mary Washington while securing a 17-3 triumph during a Coastal Lacrosse Conference clash on Wednesday evening at the Battleground Turf Field. During the contest, the Captains held UMW scoreless throughout the first two quarters, marking the 14th time in program history that the Captains pitched a first-half shutout. The Eagles eventually scored their first goal in the 34th minute, which was the latest opening strike by an opponent since Guilford was held quiet during the first 51 minutes on March…