HARTFORD, Conn. — The Bantams defeated the visiting Tufts University Jumbos, 9–0, on Saturday afternoon in their brand-new Kovas Squash Center. The Bantams conclude opening weekend with a 2–0 record, while the Jumbos drop to 0–2.
Trinity welcomed donors, alumni, friends, and families for the first home match played in the new Kovas Squash Center. The stands were filled with many of the supporters who helped make the facility possible and who continue to shape the legacy of Trinity College Squash.
After the matches, Athletic Director Gavin Viano, Athletic Ambassador Paul Assaiante, Trinity College President Dan Lugo, and Head Coach Lauren Patrizio offered remarks on the newly opened Kovas Squash Center and the celebration of the 2025 CSA National Champion Trinity College Women's Squash team.
Donors
Kovas Squash Center – Elissa Raether Kovas '93 and Ted Kovas P'25
Zimmerman Court – Marcella and Rhoads Zimmerman '65
Miller Court – Giovanna and Brian Miller P'25
Melly Court – Victoria and Thomas L. Melly '80, P'11, '14, '16
Villari Court – The Villari Family
Reifenheiser Court – Marianne and Thomas Reifenheiser P'97
Singer Court – Gordon Singer P'27
Court 7 – Available for Donation
What Happened
Trinity 9, Tufts 0
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Joachim Chuah def. Santiago Medina, 3–0 (11–7, 11–3, 11–5)
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Benedek Takacs def. Nachiket Desai, 3–1 (10–12, 11–5, 11–5, 11–5)
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Low Wa-Sern def. Milo Friedman, 3–0 (11–6, 11–5, 11–3)
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Huzaifa Ibrahim def. Rohan Valia, 3–0 (11–3, 12–10, 11–0)
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Segundo Portabales def. Jared Chin, 3–0 (11–3, 11–7, 11–3)
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Dmytro Shcherbakov def. Khaled Ahmed Hassan Serag, 3–2 (11–6, 11–8, 11–6)
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Daniel Simon def. Mustafa Ayaz, 3–1 (8–11, 11–0, 11–6, 11–7)
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Javier Romo Lopez def. Ilya Kipkalov, 3–0 (11–8, 11–6, 11–2)
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Andrik Lim def. Rutva Samant, 3–0 (11–4, 11–4, 11–1)
Up Next
The Bantams head to Ithaca, N.Y., to take on No. 10 Cornell University on Wednesday, November 19 at 3 p.m.
TRINITY ATHLETICS