PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The ninth-ranked Columbia women's squash team fell to No. 10 Drexel, 9-0, in the final match of the CSA National Championships Saturday afternoon at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center.
Drexel took control up and down the lineup to earn the 9-0 win against Columbia.
Erica McGillicuddy,
Amal Izhar,
Aleeza Khan,
Eugenia Li,
Advita Sharma and Udita Mishra were all defeated in three games Saturday.
Sarah Cao and
Kaavya Bansal each took one game from their opponents, but were defeated in four games.
Nourin Khalifa split the first two games with Drexel's Karina Tyma. Khalifa secured the third game and then lost the fourth to force a fifth game. Tyma took the fifth game to defeate Khalifa, 11-7, 8-11, 5-11, 11-9, 11-9.
CSA Individual and Doubles National Championships will begin next Friday, March 8 at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center.
The draws, results, live scores, order of play and streaming for all matches can be found at the
2024 CSA National Collegiate Team Championships tournament page.
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