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Trinity Women's Squash Escapes Upset At Dartmouth With Late Wins

Hanover, N.H. - Trailing, 2-1, after the first wave, the visiting Trinity College Bantams rallied for a 6-3 victory against the Dartmouth College Big Green in women's squash action this afternoon.  Trinity, ranked No. 3 in the nation, improves to 8-0, surrendering its first points of the season after seven 9-0 triumphs.  The No. 8-ranked Big Green drop to 3-4 with their third consecutive setback. 

Bantam junior Jennifer Pelletier (Richmond Hill, Ontario) recorded the lone Bantam point of the opening three, downing Kensy Balch in a lengthy battle, 17-15, 9-11, 11-5, 11-8.  Trinity took five of the next six points including 3-0 victories by first-year No. 1 Kanzy El Defrawy (Cairo, Egypt), junior tri-captain No. 2 Catalina Pelaez (Bogota, Colombia) and sophomores Natalie Babjukova (Prague, Czech Republic) and Chanel Erasmus (Capetown, South Africa) at No. 4 and No. 7, respectively.

MATCH RESULTS
1. TC- Kanzy El Defrawy d. Corey Schafer, 11-0, 12-10, 11-4
2. TC- Catalina Pelaez d. Melina Turk, 11-5, 11-8, 11-3
3. D- Nina Scott d. Ashley Tidman, 6-11, 11-4, 11-9, 11-9
4. TC- Natalie Babjukova d. Sarah Loucks, 11-9, 11-3, 11-9
5. TC- Sachika Balvani d. Katherine Nimmo, 10-12, 11-8, 11-6, 11-6
6. TC- Jennifer Pelletier d. Kensy Balch, 17-15, 9-11, 11-5, 11-8
7. TC- Chanel Erasmus d. Tori Dewey, 11-9, 11-4, 11-8
8. D- Lydia McKenzie d. Katiria Sanchez, 11-5, 8-11, 11-6, 11-3
9. D- Helena Darling d. Halley Cruice, 11-1, 11-3, 11-1
Trinity (Conn.) 6, Dartmouth 3

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Players Mentioned

Ashley Tidman

Ashley Tidman

5' 3"
Sophomore
Sachika Balvani

Sachika Balvani

5' 4"
First Year
Halley Cruice

Halley Cruice

5' 3"
Sophomore
Kanzy El Defrawy

Kanzy El Defrawy

5' 3"
First Year
Chanel Erasmus

Chanel Erasmus

5' 10"
Sophomore
Natalie Babjukova

Natalie Babjukova

5' 4"
Sophomore
Catalina Pelaez

Catalina Pelaez

5' 5"
Junior
Jennifer Pelletier

Jennifer Pelletier

5' 8"
Junior
Katiria Sanchez

Katiria Sanchez

5' 6"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Ashley Tidman

Ashley Tidman

5' 3"
Sophomore
Sachika Balvani

Sachika Balvani

5' 4"
First Year
Halley Cruice

Halley Cruice

5' 3"
Sophomore
Kanzy El Defrawy

Kanzy El Defrawy

5' 3"
First Year
Chanel Erasmus

Chanel Erasmus

5' 10"
Sophomore
Natalie Babjukova

Natalie Babjukova

5' 4"
Sophomore
Catalina Pelaez

Catalina Pelaez

5' 5"
Junior
Jennifer Pelletier

Jennifer Pelletier

5' 8"
Junior
Katiria Sanchez

Katiria Sanchez

5' 6"
First Year