NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The second-ranked Trinity College Women's Squash team traveled to #8 Yale University on Wednesday afternoon, where they secured a dominant 7-2 victory over the Bulldogs.

In the #3 spot, Trinity's Kara Lincou battled through a five-game thriller, completing a reverse sweep against Christy Lau. Bantams senior Fabiola Cabello, playing at #7, defeated Yale's Whitney Taylor in a hard-fought match. After trading games back and forth, Cabello sealed the win with an 11-1 victory in the final game (6-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-8, 1-11).

At #2, Noa Romero cruised past Yale's Spring Ma with a 3-0 sweep (4-11, 1-11, 9-11). First-year Varvara Kliueva followed suit, defeating Layla Johnson 3-0 (7-11, 10-12, 2-11). In the #6 spot, Janna Ashmawy took down Meha Shah 3-1, while Varvara Esina also triumphed over Rashi Goverdhanam in the #8 spot.

Final Score: #2 Trinity 7, #3 Yale 2

• Heng Wai Wong (YALE) def. Jana Safy (TRIN) 3-0 (11-4, 11-5, 11-9)
• Noa Romero (TRIN) def. Spring Ma (YALE) 3-0 (4-11, 1-11, 9-11)
• Kara Lincou (TRIN) def. Christy Lau (YALE) 3-2 (11-8, 11-9, 6-11, 6-11, 5-11)
• Hannah Chukwu (TRIN) def. Meghna Sreedhar (YALE) 3-1 (9-11, 7-11, 11-8, 10-12)
• Mika Bardin (YALE) def. Lujan Palcios (TRIN) 3-2 (11-7, 9-11, 5-11, 11-7, 12-10)
• Janna Ashmawy (TRIN) def. Meha Shah (YALE) 3-1 (11-8, 3-11, 6-11, 7-11)
• Fabiola Cabello (TRIN) def. Whitney Taylor (YALE) 3-2 (6-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-8, 1-11)
• Varvara Esina (TRIN) def. Rashi Goverdhanam (YALE) 3-1 (4-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-9, 13-15)
• Varvara Kliueva (TRIN) def. Layla Johnson (YALE) 3-0 (7-11, 10-12, 2-11)

Trinity Women's Squash will return to the court this weekend as they host the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Championships, scheduled for Saturday, February 8th through Sunday, February 9th.