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Men's Squash

Squash Opens Up Season With Sweeps of BC and BU

MIT won both matches by 9-0 scores

THE BASICS:
- Scores: MIT – 9, BU - 0    
                MIT - 9, BC - 0

- Records: MIT (2-0); BC (0-1); BU (0-1)

- Location: Cambridge, Mass. (Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center)

- The Lead:  The MIT men's squash team opened up the 2021-22 season with two 9-0 victories over Boston University and Boson College on Thursday evening.

HOW IT HAPPENED vs Boston University:
- The Engineers had no issues taking care of the Terriers as MIT swept all of the matches.

- At the top spots, senior Aman Sanger (New York, N.Y.) earned a 3-0 win (11-1, 11-0, 11-1) while graduate student Joe O'Connor (Madison, N.J.) followed with a 3-0 victory (11-2, 11-3, 11-1) and first-year Tom Hogan (Malvern, Pa.) won his match 3-0 (11-3. 11-3. 11-1).

HOW IT HAPPENED vs. Boston College:
- Once again, the Engineers took care of business, sweeping all the matches against the Eagles. MIT got solid play from all the spots in the match with O'Connor and Hogan leading the way in the top two spots.
 
- Graduate student Bill Wu (Eagleville, Pa.) took a 3-0 victory (11-4, 11-2, 11-4) while sophomore Nikhil Kakarla (Philadelphia, Pa.) also registered a 3-0 win (11-4, 11-5, 11-5).
 
UP NEXT:
- The Engineers return to the courts on Tuesday, November 9th to host Northeastern in a 6 p.m. contest.


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Players Mentioned

Nikhil Kakarla

Nikhil Kakarla

6' 3"
Sophomore
Joe O

Joe O'Connor

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Aman Sanger

Aman Sanger

6' 1"
Senior
Bill Wu

Bill Wu

5' 11"
Graduate Student
Tom Hogan

Tom Hogan

6' 0"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Nikhil Kakarla

Nikhil Kakarla

6' 3"
Sophomore
Joe O

Joe O'Connor

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Aman Sanger

Aman Sanger

6' 1"
Senior
Bill Wu

Bill Wu

5' 11"
Graduate Student
Tom Hogan

Tom Hogan

6' 0"
First Year