WEST HAVEN, Conn. - The University of New Haven and CPTV Sports announced today that the Chargers' homecoming football game against Stonehill College on Saturday, Oct. 19 will be aired live throughout the state of Connecticut.
With kickoff at 1 p.m. at Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium, fans will be able to watch on cable providers and digital channels stretching from Fairfield County to towns as far north as Worcester, Mass. The game highlights a six-game fall college football schedule by CPTV Sports which is part of the Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network.
New Haven and Stonehill also met last season for a nationally televised game in Easton, Mass. The Chargers rallied with two late fourth quarter touchdowns to pull off the 45-41 victory at W.B. Mason Stadium.
CPTV Sports (formerly the Connecticut Sports Network) is a not-for-profit channel owned and managed by Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) that broadcasts sporting events and matchups including the state's high schools, state colleges, the WNBA's Connecticut Sun, the Eastern League's New Britain Rock Cats, the Connecticut Soccer League and many other sports including bowling, roller derby and equestrian.
Where viewers can find CPTV Sports/Channel Guide:
   Cable: Cablevision 139, Comcast 966, Cox 805, Charter 223, Metrocast 418, Thames Valley 87.
   Over the air digital: Hartford WEDH 24.3, Bridgeport WEDW 49.3, New Haven WEDY 65.3, Norwich WEDN 53.3.