Sunday, February 9
New York, N.Y.
1:00 P.M.
Columbia University
vs
Princeton
Photo by: Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin
No. 11 Columbia Men Welcome No. 4 Princeton On Senior Day
2/8/2020 8:45:00 AM | Men's Squash
Columbia Men's Squash will honor Robin Mann, during the senior day celebrations.
NEW YORK – No. 11 Columbia Men's Squash (6-8, 3-3 IVY) will play one final match of the 2019-20 season as the Lions will host No. 4 Princeton (9-2, 4-2 IVY) on senior day at the SL Green Streetsquash Center with the match set to begin on Sunday, Feb. 8 at 1 p.m.
Following the lineup introductions, the Lions will celebrate their lone senior, Robin Mann. Mann hails from New Delhi, India and will graduate from Columbia College.
REVIEWING THE PREVIOUS: Columbia dropped its last match, a 9-0 loss at No. 3 Penn, in the final road match of the season on Friday, Feb. 7. In the match, Columbia picked up set wins from Mann, Chaitanya Shah and Aditya Kankariya, with Mann's win coming at No. 3, Shah picking up his set win at No. 5 and Kankariya working a set victory at No. 8.
WHAT THE TIGERS BRING: The Tigers come into senior day having knocked off No. 13 Cornell, 8-1, their last match, on Feb. 7. Sunday's match will be Princeton's final road match of the season, as the Tigers will play two more home matches over the last month of the season, and they enter Sunday's matchup at Columbia having collected three straight victories against Ivy League foes.
The Lions took the last meeting between these two programs played in New York, New York, with Columbia taking a 8-1 win on Feb. 9, 2018. Last year, Princeton took this matchup, winning 5-4 in Princeton, New Jersey on Feb. 8, 2018.
FOLLOWING THE LIONS: Stay up to date on all things Columbia Squash by following the Lions on Twitter (@Columbia_Squash), Instagram (@ColumbiaSquash) and on Facebook (@ColumbiaAthletics).
Following the lineup introductions, the Lions will celebrate their lone senior, Robin Mann. Mann hails from New Delhi, India and will graduate from Columbia College.
REVIEWING THE PREVIOUS: Columbia dropped its last match, a 9-0 loss at No. 3 Penn, in the final road match of the season on Friday, Feb. 7. In the match, Columbia picked up set wins from Mann, Chaitanya Shah and Aditya Kankariya, with Mann's win coming at No. 3, Shah picking up his set win at No. 5 and Kankariya working a set victory at No. 8.
WHAT THE TIGERS BRING: The Tigers come into senior day having knocked off No. 13 Cornell, 8-1, their last match, on Feb. 7. Sunday's match will be Princeton's final road match of the season, as the Tigers will play two more home matches over the last month of the season, and they enter Sunday's matchup at Columbia having collected three straight victories against Ivy League foes.
The Lions took the last meeting between these two programs played in New York, New York, with Columbia taking a 8-1 win on Feb. 9, 2018. Last year, Princeton took this matchup, winning 5-4 in Princeton, New Jersey on Feb. 8, 2018.
FOLLOWING THE LIONS: Stay up to date on all things Columbia Squash by following the Lions on Twitter (@Columbia_Squash), Instagram (@ColumbiaSquash) and on Facebook (@ColumbiaAthletics).
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