The Batten University field hockey team faced one of the nation's top programs Tuesday evening, falling 10-0 to No. 2 Christopher Newport at home.
The Captains built a 2-0 advantage through the opening quarter before extending their lead to 5-0 at halftime. Batten held CNU to one goal in the third quarter before the visitors added four in the final period.
Berkley Miller started in goal for the Marlins and recorded two saves during the opening 30 minutes. Bailey Myers took over after halftime and added two saves, giving Batten four stops on the night.
Katherine Druiett recorded the Marlins' lone shot of the contest, coming in the third quarter. The loss moves Batten to 5-5 on the season.
