PHILADELPHIA - The University of Pennsylvania women's squash team split its Saturday double-header with Trinity and Colby. The Quakers began the day with a tough loss to the Bantams before bouncing back to sweep the Mules later in the afternoon.
How it Happened
The Quakers began the day with a tough loss to Trinity.
Reeham Salah won the lone match for the Red and Blue at Penn's number one slot. The senior played one of her most impressive matches of the season. Another sweep, Salah came out strong, winning the opening game 11-1. She then went on to win the next two, 11-2, 11-4.Â
Lindsay Stanley played a solid match at number five, losing in four games. Stanley took the opening game, 11-8, before falling in the ensuing three, 11-7, 12-10, 11-3.Â
Penn bounced back to sweep Colby later in the afternoon. The Red and Blue swept all nine matches against the Mules. Once again, it was Salah who was dominant in the performance. The senior lost just a single point in the 3-0 victory.Â
Jessica Davis played well at number two bouncing back from an earlier loss. She lost just five points en route to a 11-2, 11-2, 11-1 victory. Stanely began her match by taking the first 11 points to win 11-0, 11-3, 11-1.Â
Playing at number nine,
Mikaela Salvesen-Quinn competed in her first varsity match of her career. Salvesen-Quinn was impressive in the 3-0 victory, winning, 11-5, 11-1, 11-3.Â
What's Next
The Quakers continue Ivy League play on Wednesday when they travel to Princeton.Â
Penn 1, Trinity 8
1. Â
Reeham Salah (PENN) d. Sahari Lopez (TC) - 11-1, 11-2, 11-4
2. Min Jie Teh (TC) d.
Jessica Davis (PENN) - 11-7, 11-7, 12-10
3. Salma Alam El Din (TC) d.
Jamila Tamer (PENN) - 11-7, 11-1, 11-6
4. Vanessa Raj (TC) d. Julia Bucholz (PENN) - 11-6, 11-5, 11-3
5. Akanksha Salunkhe (TC) d.
Lindsay Stanley (PENN) - 8-11, 11-7, 12-10, 11-3
6. Jenny Haley (TC)Â d.
Clare Kearns (PENN) - 11-8, 11-9, 11-5
7. Nadiia Usenko (TC) d.
Haley Scott (PENN) - 11-8, 11-4, 11-4
8. Lakeesha Rarere (TC) d.
Nicole Windreich - 11-4, 11-6, 13-11
9. Amina Taher (TC) d.
Margaret Frantz (PENN) - 11-3, 11-3, 11-4 Â
Penn 9, Colby 0
1.
Reeham Salah (PENN) d. Sydney Ku (CC) - 11-0, 11-1, 11-0
2.
Jessica Davis (PENN) d. Julianna Song (CC) - 11-2, 11-2, 11-1
3.
Jamila Tamer (PENN) d. Lily Wain (CC) - 11-3, 11-7, 11-3
4.
Julia Buchholz (PENN) d. Madeline Latimore (CC) - 11-2, 11-2, 11-3
5.
Lindsay Stanley (PENN) d. Sabrina Teope (CC) - 11-0, 11-3, 11-1
6.
Clare Kearns (PENN) d. Stephanie Keane (CC) - 11-1, 11-5, 11-3
7.
Nicole Windreich (PENN) d. D'Arcy Carlson (CC) - 11-4, 11-6, 11-3
8.
Margaret Frantz (PENN) d. Kathleen He (CC) - 11-1, 11-5, 11-2
9.
Mikaela Salvesen-Quinn (PENN) d. Sabrina Rabins (CC) - 11-5, 11-1, 11-3