NEW YORK – The Columbia men's and women's squash teams wrapped up a weekend of home competition Sunday. The eighth-ranked men's team earned an 8-1 win over No. 15 Rochester, while the ninth-ranked women's team fell to No. 5 Stanford, 8-1.
MEN'S RECAP
Columbia rolled past Rochester, 8-1 on Sunday to improve to 2-1 overall to start the season. Columbia secured two wins this weekend after defeating No. 10 Tufts on Friday.
Zach Nam,
Paarth Ambani,
Imad Athar,
Adam Goad,
Varun Fuloria and Alex Yuzpe each won in three games Sunday.
Arhan Chandra and
Franklyn Smith posted wins in four games.
#8 Columbia 8, #15 Rochester 1
1 |
Arhan Chandra (CU) def. Yash Fadte (UR) 8-11, 11-5, 11-7, 11-0
2 |
Franklyn Smith (CU) def. Omar Zakaria (UR) 11-8, 10-12, 11-7, 12-10
3 |
Zach Nam (CU) def. Dhirren Rajarathinam (UR) 12-10, 11-7, 11-9
4 |
Paarth Ambani (CU) def. Tom Whiteley (UR) 11-3, 11-6, 11-6
5 |
Imad Athar (CU) def. Thomas Valderrama (UR) 11-3, 11-6, 11-3
6 | Jacob Koeppel (UR) def. Gonzalo De La Mora (CU) 11-9, 11-7, 6-11, 10-12, 11-7
7 |
Adam Goad (CU) def. Arnav Mandhana (UR) 11-7, 12-10, 11-9
8 |
Varun Fuloria (CU) def. Vandrick Inman-Benavente (UR) 11-8, 11-3, 11-5
9 | Alex Yuzpe (CU) def. Nicholas Gill (UR) 11-9, 11-9, 13-11
WOMEN'S RECAP
Women's squash moves to 1-2 overall this season after falling to No. 5 Stanford on Sunday.
Renee Chan picked up Columbia's lone win with an 11-7, 11-6, 11-5 victory over Stanford's Isabella Rolfe.
#9 Columbia 1, #5 Stanford 8
1 | Riya Navani (SU) def.
Simmi Chan (CU) 11-3, 11-8, 11-7
2 | Madison Ho (SU) def.
Amal Izhar (CU) 11-8, 11-2, 15-13
3 | Marianna Dardon (SU) def.
Eva Salzman (CU) 11-9, 11-4, 11-1
4 | Amelie Haworth (SU) def.
Nourin Khalifa (CU) 11-4, 11-3, 11-8
5 | Maeve Baker (SU) def.
Andreea Ghiorghisor (CU) 11-7, 11-9, 11-5
6 | Yuvna Gupta (SU) def.
Sophia Hu (CU) 11-6, 11-7, 11-4
7 | Tiana Parasrampuria (SU) def.
Eugenia Li (CU) 11-7, 8-11, 11-7, 11-3
8 | Valerie Kaitlyn Huang (SU) def.
Advita Sharma (CU) 8-11, 11-8, 9-11, 11-3, 11-7
9 |
Renee Chan (CU) def. Isabella Rolfe (SU) 11-7, 11-6, 11-5
UP NEXT
Columbia's squash teams are back in action on Sunday, December 8 at 2 p.m. when the Lions host Williams College at the SL Green StreetSquash Center.
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