UPDATE:

This rumor has been made official - John Krikorian has been named head coach at CNU.

Official release:

http://www.cnusports.com/news/2010/6/14/MBB_0614105957.aspx…

Sources have told me that Christopher Newport University will announce John Krikorian as the new head basketball coach at a press conference this afternoon. Krikorian has been the head coach at Merchant Marine for the past four seasons (65-42) and led his squad to a 24-5 record this past season.

You can watch the press conference live by following the link below:

http://www.cnusports.com/news/2010/6/13/MBB_0613101918.aspx?…

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