LANCASTER, Pa — The University of Pennsylvania men's and women's squash teams swept Franklin and Marshall, 9-0, in both matches.
Both teams have begun the season in dominant fashion, sweeping back-to-back opponents.
This is the third consecutive season in which the women's team has won the first two matches in 9-0 shutouts, and the second consecutive season for the men's team.
Freshman Alexander Dartnell secured his first collegiate win for the Quakers, defeating F&M's Akshat Agarwal (11-2, 11-4, 11-8).
Team captain
Omar Hafez and junior
Kyle Penman won their matches convincingly, recording their second individual wins of the season.
Allie Stoddard,
Anne Leakey,
Sasha Bauhs,
Paola Lincou,
Nitza Kahlon and
Charlotte Oh won their second matches of the year for the women's team.
Both teams will head into tomorrow's matches with 2-0 undefeated records.
Men's Results:
- Omar Hafez (Penn) def. Kyle Broadhurst (F&M) 11-3, 11-5, 11-4
- Marwan Abdelsalam (Penn) def. Sharan Punjabi (F&M) 11-9, 11-5, 11-2
- Salman Khalil (Penn) def. Toby Clegg-Petri (F&M) 11-4, 11-3, 11-5
- Rustin Wiser (Penn) def. Jamie Stait (F&M) 12-10, 11-2, 11-2
- Alexander Dartnell (Penn) def. Akshat Agarwal (F&M) 11-2, 11-4, 11-8
- Zane Patel (Penn) def. David Vahlsing Jr. (F&M) 11-4, 11-5, 11-0
- Rehan Luthra (Penn) def. Eeshan Sawant (F&M) 11-3, 11-7, 11-1
- Kyle Penman (Penn) def. Teerth Jilka (F&M) 11-3, 11-0, 11-5
- Will Newman (Penn) def. Hunarpal Kohli (F&M) 11-4, 11-1, 11-2
- Jat Tse (Penn) def. Justin Lane (F&M) 11-0, 11-3, 11-6
Women's Results:
- Malak Taha (Penn) def. Ashanti Amastal (F&M) 11-2, 11-3, 11-6
- Allie Stoddard (Penn) def. Rory Dasher (F&M) 11-1, 11-1, 11-6
- Anne Leakey (Penn) def. Mia Todd (F&M) 11-3, 11-2, 11-5
- Hailey Wong (Penn) def. Noelle Bardorf (F&M) 11-2, 11-3, 11-5
- Savannah Ingledew (Penn) def. Joey Ho (F&M) 11-1, 11-0, 11-6
- Sasha Bauhs (Penn) def. Lavanya Mio Seshasayee (F&M) 11-5, 11-3, 11-1
- Paola Lincou (Penn) def. Elisabeth Stout (F&M) 11-5, 11-3, 11-1
- Nitza Kahlon (Penn) def. Destiny Ponce (F&M) 11-2, 11-1, 11-4
- Charlotte Oh (Penn) def. Nathalie Hernandez (F&M) 11-1, 11-1. 11-1
Up Next
Both teams will round out Pennsylvania State Championships play with doubleheaders tomorrow.
The men's team will take on Chatham at 9 am and Dickinson at 2:30 pm.
The women's team will compete against Chatham at 10:30 am and face intercity rival Drexel at noon.
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