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CSA Individual Championships Quarterfinals

Men's Squash

Khalil, Abdelsalam, Hafez Advance to CSA Individual Championships Quarterfinals

NEW YORK CITY – The University of Pennsylvania men's squash team will be represented by Salman Khalil, Marwan Abdelsalam and Omar Hafez in the CSA Individual Championships quarterfinal round tomorrow.
 
Fifth-seeded Khalil advanced after defeating #9/12 seed Yusuf Sheikh of Columbia, 3-2, in the Round of 16. He will take on fourth-seeded Muhammad Ahsab Irfan of Trinity tomorrow at 2 p.m.
 
Abdelsalam, another 9/12 seed, swept sixth-seeded Hollis Robertson en route to his quarterfinal appearance. The sophomore will play third-ranked Joachim Chuah of Trinity tomorrow at 4:40 p.m.
 
Second-seeded Hafez came back from down 1-0 to defeat #13/16 seed John Paul Tew of Virginia, 3-1. He will compete against #9/12 Benedek Takacs of Trinity tomorrow at 5:30 p.m.
 
Men's Results:
Round of 16
  #5 Salman Khalil def. #9/12 Yusuf Sheikh (Columbia), 3-2 (11-8, 9-11, 11-7, 6-11, 11-2)
  #9/12 Marwan Abdelsalam def. #6 Hollis Robertson (Princeton), 3-0 (11-4, 12-10, 11-7)
  #2 Omar Hafez def. #13/16 John Paul Tew (Virginia), 3-1 (9-11, 11-5, 11-5, 11-6)
 
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Players Mentioned

Marwan Abdelsalam

Marwan Abdelsalam

6' 2"
Sophomore
Omar Hafez

Omar Hafez

5' 7"
Senior
Salman Khalil

Salman Khalil

5' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Marwan Abdelsalam

Marwan Abdelsalam

6' 2"
Sophomore
Omar Hafez

Omar Hafez

5' 7"
Senior
Salman Khalil

Salman Khalil

5' 10"
Junior