PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania women's squash team will host #4 Stanford and #6 Virginia this weekend at the Penn Squash Center on Saturday and Sunday.
 
#3 Penn (4-0) vs. #4 Stanford (0-0)
Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025 | 3:00 p.m.
Penn Squash Center | Philadelphia, Pa
 
#3 Penn vs. #6 Virginia (4-0)
Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 | 1:30 p.m.
Penn Squash Center | Philadelphia, Pa
 
Quaker Notemeal
The No. 3 ranked Quakers swept Haverford, Franklin and Marshall, Chatham and Drexel last weekend. Freshmen Paola Lincou, Charlotte Oh, Nitza Kahlon and Sasha Bauhs recorded their first collegiate wins against Haverford on Friday. Dickinson transfer Anne Leakey secured four wins this past weekend for the Red and Blue. With the sweep, the team won the Pennsylvania State Championship for the third consecutive season.
 
Previewing the Cardinal
Stanford enters the weekend as the #4 ranked team in the country. The team won the Mid-Atlantic Squash Conference championship for the second consecutive year last season. Their 10 wins were the most since 2017-18. Head coach Mark Talbot won 2024-25 MASC Coach of the Year. The Cardinal will return two All-Americans in sophomore Riya Navani (first team) and junior Madison Ho (second team) this season. Navani was also named MASC Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year last season. Senior Marianna Narvaez Dardon and sophomore Amelie Haworth were named All-MASC First Team last season. The Quakers hold an all-time 18-5 record against the Cardinal, however Stanford has won two of the last three matches.
 
Previewing the Cavaliers
Virginia will take on Penn on Sunday after four straight wins to begin the season. The Cavaliers swept Denison, Chatham and #11 Dartmouth in their first three matches. Then, they secured their fourth win against #8 Yale, 8-1, on Sunday. Senior Lina Tammam is 4-0 at position two for Virginia this season. Freshman newcomer Charlotte Pastel has been impressive in her first collegiate matches with a 4-0 overall record, all in the one slot. The Quakers are 5-2 all-time against Virginia, winning two of the last three matches.