HARTFORD, Conn. - The Trinity College Bantams dominated the top third with three 30 wins, handing the visiting Yale University Bulldogs a 6-3 loss in women's squash action this evening at Kellner Center. Trinity, ranked No. 2 in the nation, improves to 10-1. No. 4-ranked Yale falls to 6-4. Trinity first-years
Malak Moustafa (Alexandria, Egypt) and
Jana Safy (Cairo, Egypt) and sophomore
Nouran Yousseff (Smouha, Egypt) swept their respective opponents at No. 1, 2, and 3 in the lineup. Bantam senior
Nadiia Usenko (Kiev, Ukraine) also won, 3-0, while classmate Sarahi Lopez (Zappopan, Mexico) came back from a 2-1 deficit to win the fourth set, 12-10, and run away with the fifth, 11-1. First-year Lujan Palacios (Asuncion, Paraguay) rounded out the scoring with a 3-1 triumph at No. 6 on the ladder.
MATCH RESULTS
1. TC-
Malak Moustafa d. Sneha Sivakumar, 11-9, 11-6, 11-7
2. TC-
Jana Safy d. Elisabeth Ross, 11-5, 11-8, 14-12
3. TC-
Nouran Youssef d. C.T.Y. Lau, 11-7, 11-7, 11-7
4. Y- Gigi Yeung d.
Madeleine Hylland, 8-11, 5-11, 2-11
5. TC- Sarahi Lopez d. Meghna Streedham, 8-11, 12-10, 11-13, 12-10, 11-1
6. TC- Lujan Palacios d. B. Jefferson,10-12, 11-3, 12-10, 11-9
7. TC-
Nadiia Usenko d. A. Bhattaacharya, 11-6, 11-3, 11-6
8. Y- L. Westerfield d.
Nanna Carleke, 10-12, 4-11, 11-8, 6-11
9. Y- Nina Mital d. Lily Taylor French, 12-10, 5-11, 9-11, 11-9, 7-11
Trinity (Conn.) 6, Yale - 3