PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Dickinson men's squash team had a tough day in Philadelphia on Saturday, as they fell to both Drexel University and Franklin & Marshall by identical scores of 9-0, in the second day of the PA State Cup.
Match One – DEVILS 0, Dragons 9
Inside the Match
The Drexel Dragons who are currently ranked No. 7 in the country, and rightly so as they took down the 28th-ranked Red Devils without dropping a set. First-year Noah George had the best chance of the Red Devils, pushing Dumitru Goian to an 11-9 first set in the second flight, but eventually falling in 28 minutes.
Results
1. Fritiof Jacobsson (DREX) def. Owen Buroker (DSON) 3-0 (11-4, 11-1, 11-2)
2. Dumitru Goian (DREX) def. Noah George (DSON) 3-0 (11-9, 11-6, 11-2)
3. Charlie Taylor (DREX) def. Samuel Knipp (DSON) 3-0 (11-2, 11-1, 11-6)
4. Sean Murphy (DREX) def. Aidan Ray (DSON) 3-0 (11-6, 11-2, 11-3)
5. Darien Benn (DREX) def. George Vollmer (DSON) 3-0 (11-3, 11-3, 11-3)
6. Shomari Wiltshire (DREX) def. Menghou Du (DSON) 3-0 (11-1, 11-2, 11-4)
7. Tavneet Singh Mundra (DREX) def. Adam Warburton (DSON) 3-0 (11-2, 11-3, 11-6)
8. Thiago Cabrejos (DREX) def. Aidan Donnan (DSON) 3-0 (11-4, 11-4, 11-1)
9. Hussain Alzaatari (DREX) def. Fabrizio Nunez Ortiz (DSON) 3-0 (11-5, 11-5, 11-5)
Match Two – DEVILS 0, Diplomats 9
Inside the Match
The Red Devils scattered in some impressive performances in this afternoon slate, despite being unable to pick up a victory. First-Year Will Krizek played well above his level, competing and getting a set in the top flight, but eventually falling in four games. First-Year Menghou Du also played outstanding, almost finding a way to push the match to go the distance, but just falling short and going down in four sets.
Results
1. Kyle Broadhurst (F&M) def. Will Krizek (DSON) 3-1 (5-11, 11-5, 11-7, 11-3)
2. Sharan Punjabi (F&M) def. Owen Buroker (DSON) 3-0 (11-4, 11-4, 11-2)
3. Jordan Sprecher (F&M) def. Noah George (DSON) 3-0 (11-5, 11-7, 11-6)
4. Aditya Chandani (F&M) def. Samuel Knipp (DSON) 3-0 (11-7, 11-3, 11-4)
5. Samuel Freed (F&M) def. Aidan Ray (DSON) 3-0 (11-4, 11-4, 11-6)
6. Evann Tan (F&M) def. George Vollmer (DSON) 3-0 (11-4, 11-4, 11-3)
7. Akshat Agarwal (F&M) def. Menghou Du (DSON) 3-1 (7-11, 11-9, 11-4, 11-9)
8. Juanber Hinostroza (F&M) def. Bradley Hennessy (DSON) 3-0 (11-5, 11-6, 11-3)
9. Hunarpal Kohli (F&M) def. Adam Warburton (DSON) 3-0 (11-4, 11-9, 11-6)
10. JP Osborne (F&M) def. Colin Wagenbach (DSON) 3-0 (11-5, 11-8, 11-9)
Up Next
Dickinson (2-4) returns to the court tomorrow to take on the University of Pennsylvania and fellow Centennial Conference foe Haverford College.
