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Men's Squash

No. 17 Squash Defeats No. 20 Navy in Consolation Semifinals

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – In the Hoehn Cup Consolation Bracket of the College Squash Association Team Championship, the No. 17 MIT squash team took on No. 20 Navy and earned a 7-2 win to advance to tomorrow's championship. 
 
THE BASICS: 

  • Score: MIT 7, Navy 2 
  • Records: MIT (10-10), Navy (17-11) 

HOW IT HAPPENED  

  • After dropping matches in the top-two positions, the Engineers went on to win the next seven matches.  
  • Junior Mitav Nayak (Bryn Mawr, Pa.) and graduate student Collin Wen (Short Hills, N.J.) held off their opponents and earned 3-2 victories.  
  • Junior Bobby Albani (Newtown Square, Pa.) and first year Eddie Xue (Westport, Conn.) swept their matches, winning by 3-0 scores.  
  • Sophomore John Gunton (Lawrenceville, N.J.), first year Sean-Winston Luo (Ringoes, N.J.), and first year Zachary Starr (Dover, N.H.) all earned 3-1 victories.  

UP NEXT: 

  • The Engineers will face Rochester in the championship match, tomorrow, Sunday March 2 at 9:00 AM. 

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Players Mentioned

Bobby Albani

Bobby Albani

5' 6"
Junior
John Gunton

John Gunton

6' 0"
Sophomore
Mitav Nayak

Mitav Nayak

6' 1"
Junior
Collin Wen

Collin Wen

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Eddie Xue

Eddie Xue

5' 8"
First Year
Zachary Starr

Zachary Starr

5' 11"
First Year
Sean-Winston Luo

Sean-Winston Luo

5' 10"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Bobby Albani

Bobby Albani

5' 6"
Junior
John Gunton

John Gunton

6' 0"
Sophomore
Mitav Nayak

Mitav Nayak

6' 1"
Junior
Collin Wen

Collin Wen

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Eddie Xue

Eddie Xue

5' 8"
First Year
Zachary Starr

Zachary Starr

5' 11"
First Year
Sean-Winston Luo

Sean-Winston Luo

5' 10"
First Year