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Men's Squash

#1 Men's Squash Sweeps Western, Wins 30th Consecutive Match

PHILADELPHIA  — The University of Pennsylvania men's squash team swept Western on Sunday morning, ultimately winning their 30th match in a row.
 
The win streak has dated back to 2022, as the Quakers have begun this season 7-0.
 
Salman Khalil and Rustin Wiser got the first wins of the day in the second and third positions as the Quakers took a 2-0 lead.
 
Zane Patel and Hao Cui quickly followed, also with 3-0 sweeps of their opponents for Penn's third and fourth victories.
 
Freshman Alex Dartnell continues to impress in his first season with the Red and Blue, defeating his opponent 3-0 in the fourth position.
 
Varun Chitturi won his second match of the year, this time in the seventh position.
 
Team captain Omar Hafez won another match in the first position, his sixth of the season.
 
Men's Results vs. Western:
  1. Omar Hafez (Penn) def. Josh Kay (West) 3-0, (11-7, 11-8, 11-8)
  2. Salman Khalil (Penn) def. Rohan Paliwal (West) 3-0, (11-7, 11-6, 11-6)
  3. Rustin Wiser (Penn) def. William Znidarec (West) 3-0, (11-5, 11-3, 11-6)
  4. Alex Dartnell (Penn) def. Liam McKay (West) 3-0, (11-7, 11-9, 12-10)
  5. Zane Patel (Penn) def. Arin Khot (West) 3-0, (11-3, 11-2, 11-5)
  6. Kyle Penman (Penn) def. Rio Schafer (West) 3-0, (11-2, 11-6, 11-4)
  7. Varun Chitturi (Penn) def. Dylan Erb (West) 3-0, (11-5, 11-2, 11-5)
  8. Hao Cui (Penn) def. Michael Knapp (West) 3-0, (11-4, 11-5, 11-5)
  9. Jat Tse (Penn) def. Eesa Huq 3-0, (11-7, 11-5, 11-5)
Up Next
The Quakers have a long break and will take on Trinity on Jan. 17.
 
#FightOnPenn
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Varun Chitturi

Varun Chitturi

5' 11"
Junior
Hao Cui

Hao Cui

6' 0"
Senior
Omar Hafez

Omar Hafez

5' 7"
Senior
Salman Khalil

Salman Khalil

5' 10"
Junior
Zane Patel

Zane Patel

5' 10"
Sophomore
Kyle Penman

Kyle Penman

5' 11"
Junior
Jat Tse

Jat Tse

5' 11"
Junior
Rustin Wiser

Rustin Wiser

5' 9"
Sophomore
Alex Dartnell

Alex Dartnell

6' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Varun Chitturi

Varun Chitturi

5' 11"
Junior
Hao Cui

Hao Cui

6' 0"
Senior
Omar Hafez

Omar Hafez

5' 7"
Senior
Salman Khalil

Salman Khalil

5' 10"
Junior
Zane Patel

Zane Patel

5' 10"
Sophomore
Kyle Penman

Kyle Penman

5' 11"
Junior
Jat Tse

Jat Tse

5' 11"
Junior
Rustin Wiser

Rustin Wiser

5' 9"
Sophomore
Alex Dartnell

Alex Dartnell

6' 5"
Freshman