CARLISLE Pa. – Dickinson women's squash team were downed by the 13th-ranked Georgetown Hoyas 8-1 in the Saturday afternoon clash inside the Kline Squash Center. The Red Devils fall to 5-3 overall on the season and are currently ranked #21 in the country.
Inside the Match
The Red and White put up a strong challenge to the strong up and coming Georgetown squad, specifically in the first and sixth flights. Sophomore Thea Hegde edged out the first set 12/10 in the sixth flight, playing some of her best squash she has played all season, but eventually falling in four games. Sophomore Anne Leakey was the only win of the afternoon for the Red Devils, as she continues her conference player of the year campaign. She breezed by Sanah Syed in the top flight, winning 11-3 in the third and final set. All other matches ended in the Hoya's favor in straight sets, however, some close sets and great efforts.
Results
1. Anne Leakey (DSON) def. Sanah Syed (GEOR) 3-0 (11-8, 12-10, 11-3)
2. Rachel Mashek (GEOR) def. Katie Herring (DSON) 3-0 (11-6, 11-3, 11-9)
3. Ana Margarita Quijano (GEOR) def. Gabi El-Masry (DSON) 3-0 (11-7, 11-5, 11-4)
4. Cecilia Curran (GEOR) def. Victoria Savelius (DSON) 3-0 (11-3, 11-5, 11-3)
5. Lindsay Lee (GEOR) def. Anna O'Connor (DSON) 3-0 (11-5, 11-8, 11-9)
6. Aarohi Kuthari (GEOR) def. Thea Hegde (DSON) 3-1 (10-12, 11-6, 11-0, 11-6)
7. Aalia Husain (GEOR) def. Cate Moll (DSON) 3-0 (11-3, 11-6, 11-1)
8. Valentina Cuccolo (GEOR) def. Charlotte Derdeyn (DSON) 3-0 (11-2, 11-7, 11-3)
Up Next
The Red Devils (5-3) return to the court after the Thanksgiving break, as they head all the way up to Rhode Island, to take on Brown, Bowdoin and Connecticut College the weekend of December 7th..