CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - One week after going undefeated at home and winning the inaugural Pennsylvania State Classic, the University of Pennsylvania men's squash team (3-0) continued the strong start to their season by taking out the no. 17 Virginia via a 9-0 sweep. It marks the second sweep in three matches for the Quakers.
As was the case in their previous two matches, Penn's young top of the lineup held their own and were complimented by the experienced middle of the lineup. Freshman
Andrew Douglas won his match in four games at the top slot 11-7, 11-3, 7-11, 11-7, while sophomore
David Yacobucci toughed out a tough four game match of his own at number three with the first three games going to a tie-break 10-12, 12-10, 12-10, 11-9.
In the middle of the line-up, senior
Marwan Mahmoud and junior
Karim Hussein pulled out their matches in three games.
Wil Hagen, Hayes, Murphy,
Jonathan Zeitels and
Max Reed all won their matches in three games as well.
Results
1.
Andrew Douglas (PENN) def. Mason Blake (UVA) - 11-7, 11-3, 7-11, 11-7
2.
Hayes Murphy (PENN) def. Toby Hansford (UVA) - 14-12, 11-4, 11-8
3.
David Yacobucci (PENN) def. Jarett Odrich (UVA) - 10-12, 12-10, 12-10, 11-9
4. Marwan Mahmound (PENN) def. Henry Woodworth (UVA) -11-2, 11-5, 11-7
5.
Karim Hussein (PENN) def. Grayson Bubrosky (UVA) - 11-7, 11-8, 11-5
6.
Yash Bhargava (PENN) def. Matthew Katz (UVA) - 11-7, 4-11, 11-7, 11-4
7.
Wil Hagen (PENN) def. Killian Bubrosky (UVA) - 11-4, 11-5, 11-6
8. Johnathan Zeitels (PENN) def. Chris Dalglish (UVA) - 11-8, 11-4, 11-7
9.
Max Reed (PENN) def. David Brenman (UVA) - 11-4, 11-0, 11-2
10. (EXH)
Ryan Murray (PENN) def. James Dudzik (UVA) - 11-8, 11-8, 11-6
What's Next
The Quakers close out their Virginia road trip as they take on Navy on Sunday at 1 p.m.