LANCASTER, Pa – The University of Pennsylvania men's squash team swept Chatham University and Dickinson College on Sunday in Lancaster, improving to 4-0.
 
The Quakers dominated in both matches, as they have swept all four of their opponents to open the season.
 
Sophomore Rustin Wiser pulled out a tough fought win against Chatham's Abdelrahman Sadek in four sets (11-7, 8-11, 11-1, 11-4).
 
Freshman Will Newman continues to impress in his first three collegiate matches, defeating Brett Poles of Chatham (11-5, 11-2, 11-0).
 
Sophomore Marwan Abdelsalam emerged victorious after a four set battle with Dickinson's Joe Smythe (11-7, 12-14, 11-3, 11-6).
 
Transfer Gregory Malsang recorded his first win for the Quakers against Gerardo Ortiz of Dickinson (11-3, 11-2, 11-2).
 
The Quakers have picked up where they left off last season, as they are undefeated in their last 27 matches.
 
Men's Results vs. Chatham:

1. Omar Hafez (Penn) def. Sebastian Vaca Sanchez (Chatham) 12-10, 11-2, 11-6
2. Salman Khalil (Penn) def. Agustin Carranza (Chatham) 11-6, 12-10, 11-0
3. Rustin Wiser (Penn) def. Abdelrahman Sadek (Chatham) 11-7, 8-11, 11-1, 11-4
4. Zane Patel (Penn) def. Muhammad Hassaan Raza (Chatham) 11-8, 11-8, 11-8
5. Rehan Luthra (Penn) def. Alejandra Cruz (Chatham) 11-4, 11-6, 11-3
6. Will Newman (Penn) def. Brett Poles (Chatham) 11-5, 11-2, 11-0
7. Hao Cui (Penn) def. Keyel Beasley (Chatham) 11-6, 11-3, 11-5
8. Jat Tse (Penn) def. Obed Roman Garcia (Chatham) 11-1, 11-4, 11-3
9. Ben Mathias (Penn) DF

Mens Results vs. Dickinson:

1. Marwan Abdelsalam (Penn) def. Joe Smythe (Dickinson) 11-7, 12-14, 11-3, 11-6
2. Alex Dartnell (Penn) def. Elian Vera (Dickinson) 11-3, 11-4, 11-2
3. Gregory Malsang (Penn) def. Gerardo Ortiz (Dickinson) 11-3, 11-2, 11-2
4. Zane Patel (Penn) def. Cormac Sullivan (Dickinson) 11-3, 11-3, 11-3
5. Rehan Luthra (Penn) def. James Kiracofe (Dickinson) 11-2, 11-2, 11-5
6. Kyle Penman (Penn) def. Menghou Du (Dickinson) 11-2, 11-4, 11-5
7. Hao Cui (Penn) def. George Vollmer V (Dickinson) 11-7, 11-4, 11-3
8. Jat Tse (Penn) def. Adam Warburton (Dickinson) 11-3, 11-2, 11-1
9. Ben Mathias (Penn) def. Fabrizio Nunez Ortiz (Dickinson) 11-5, 11-7, 11-1

 
Up Next
Penn will host Virginia on Sunday, Nov. 23 and Drexel on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
 
The match against Drexel will be for the Pennsylvania State Championship.
 
Both matches will be held at the Penn Squash Center.