CANTON, NY – The Dickinson women's squash team moved to .500 after a convincing 7-2 victory over the Saints of Saint Lawrence University. The Red Devils were awarded the ninth flight in the match after the Saints were unable to field a full lineup.
Inside the Match
The top two flights continued to be a staple for the Red Devils in the win column, with sophomores Anne Leakey and Katie Herring easily winning their matches, including a 11-0 game from Herring in her match. First-Year Gabi El-Masry got off to a strong start, but got off track, losing in four games in the third flight. Junior Victoria Savelius had a strong showing in the fourth flight, getting the job done in four games. Sophomore Thea Hegde claimed the fifth flight in three games, including a shot of the day 'crosscourt nick'. The sixth and seventh flights were claimed easily by Cate Moll and Charlotte Derdeyn, while walk-on Lila Brown played a great match, but falling in four games.
Results
- Anne Leakey (DSON) over Madeleine Martin (SLU) 3-0 (11-6, 11-2, 11-6)
- Katie Herring (DSON) over Mariam Dodd (SLU) 3-0 (11-1, 11-5, 11-0)
- Margaret Pruett (SLU) over Gabi El-Masry (DSON) 3-1 (5-11, 11-6, 11-6, 11-4)
- Victoria Savelius (DSON) over Laura Franz (SLU) 3-1 (6-11, 11-6, 11-8, 11-6)
- Thea Hegde (DSON) over Khissaiyia Spencer (SLU) 3-0 (11-7, 11-2, 11-2)
- Cate Moll (DSON) over Emma Kahle (SLU) 3-0 (11-3, 11-4, 11-4)
- Charlotte Derdeyn (DSON) over Azaa Regmi (SLU) 3-0 (11-2, 11-5, 11-3)
- Keating Gullott (SLU) over Lila Brown (DSON) 3-1 (8-11, 13-11, 11-5, 11-4)
- Dickinson wins by default
Next on the Court
The Red Devils (8-8) return to action Sunday morning at 11:30am, as they travel to Hamilton College to take on the Continentals.
