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2016-17 Women's Squash

Michelle Wong

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Maong River
  • Hometown Sarawak, Malaysia

Biography

2016-17: Helped Penn to a second-place finish in both the Howe Cup (13-2) and the Ivy League (6-1) … Went 11-3 in Penn’s No. 4-7 positions … Posted a 5-1 mark against Ivy foes … Six of 11 wins came by 3-0 margins … Recorded nine straight wins from 1/14 – 2/24 … Registered a 3-2 win over Trinity’s Julia Le Coq on 1/16.

2015-16: Helped Penn to the College Squash Association (CSA) Howe Cup, finishing second in the country, the team’s highest finish since 2010 … Went 15-1 overall, including 6-1 in Ivy League matches … Competed in the No. 5-6 positions … Ivy wins came over Dartmouth, Princeton, Brown, Yale, Columbia, and Cornell … Went 3-0 at the CSA Howe Cup, defeating Columbia in the first round, Princeton in the second round, and Harvard in the final … Went 2-1 in the CSA Holleran D Division, advancing to the semifinal … finished the season ranked No. 29 in the CSA Rankings.

2014-15: Helped lead Penn to 7-0 Ivy record and the third Ivy League championship in program history … Went 16-3 overall, including an undefeated 7-0 Ivy League record … Finished the regular season with a 14-0 record … Primarily competed at the No. 5 position, competing once against Dartmouth at the No. 4 position … Ivy League wins were against Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton and Yale … Competed in the CSA Individual Ramsay Cup … Finished the season ranked at No. 30 in the CSA Individual Rankings.

2013-14: CSA Second-team All-American ... Went 10-3 overall, including 4-2 in Ivy League matches ... Played No. 4-6 in Penn's ladder, primarily in the fifth and sixth positions ... Ivy wins versus Dartmouth, Harvard, Yale, and Brown ... Went 2-1 in the CSA Team Championship Howe Cup ... Went 3-2 in the CSA Individual Ramsay Cup, falling to teammate Yan Xin Tan in the consolation final.

High School: Won a total of eight state, national and international junior squash championships in Malaysia from 2009-13 … Finished in top-10 in six other junior tournaments over that time period … Principal’s Special Award winner in 2009 … Best Sportswoman in 2011 and Student-Athlete Award in 2012.

Personal: Daughter of Nancy Chan and Max Wong … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Michelle Wong Career
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2013-14   1-0 5-1 4-2     10-34-2
2014-15   1-0 14-2     16-37-0 
2015-16    4-0 
11-1     15-16-1 
2016-17    2-0 
8-3 1-0    11-3 5-1 
Career    2-0 25-3 23-61-0    52-1022-4

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

  • 2014-15Sophomore

  • 2015-16Junior

  • 2016-17Senior