THE BASICS:

- Scores:
No. 17 MIT - 5, No. 14 Bates - 4

- Records: MIT (6-5); Bates (9-3)

- Location: Lewiston, Maine (Bates Squash Center)

- The Lead: The No. 17 MIT men's squash team snapped a three-match losing streak with a 5-4 victory over No. 14 Bates College on the road on Tuesday evening.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

- The Engineers took wins in spots 2-4 with sophomore Tom Hogan (Malvern, Pa.) and first-year Hyun Su Price (Philadelphia, Pa.) taking 3-0 wins. In the #4 slot, junior Collin Wen (Short Hills, N.J.) earned a 3-2 triumph over Ashton Monteiro.

- A win by junior Nikhil Kakarla (Philadelphia, Pa.) in the #6 position gave MIT four wins, but Bates grabbed wins in #1, #7, and #9 to make it a 4-3 contest.

- Junior Yos Wagenmans (Seattle, Wash.) gave MIT the decisive fifth win with his 3-1 victory in the ninth spot.

UP NEXT:

- The Engineers are right back on the courts tomorrow, Wednesday January 18th for a 12 p.m. match at No. 22 Bowdoin.

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