AMHERST, Mass. – The No. 2 Yale men's squash team returned to action after winter break with a 9-0 win at No. 19 Amherst Friday morning. The Bulldogs won eight matches 3-0 en route to their third straight sweep to start the season. They then added a sweep at No. 11 Williams to complete the day.

A pair of sophomores, Hywel Robinson and Kenneth Chan, led Yale with 3-0 wins at the No. 1 and No. 2 spots respectively against Amherst. At No. 3, Richard Dodd rallied back for a 3-1 win after falling behind 1-0.

Chan was the lone Bulldog to drop a game at Williams, as he rallied back after falling 11-6 in the first.

Yale (4-0, 1-0 Ivy League) plays at Dartmouth Saturday.

Yale 9, Amherst 0

1) Hywel Robinson (Y) def. Andrew Kriete (A) 3-0 (11-2, 11-8, 11-5)
2) Kenneth Chan (Y) def. Brian Warner (A) 3-0 (11-9, 18-16, 11-5)
3) Richard Dodd (Y) def. Kevin Cecala (A) 3-1 (8-11, 11-2, 11-4, 11-1)
4) John Fulham (Y) def. Charles Loesch-Quintin (A) 3-0 (11-9, 11-2, 11-1)
5) Ryan Dowd (Y) def. Tom Rapisarda (A) 3-0 (11-6, 11-3, 11-2)
6) Neil Martin (Y) def. David Kerr (A) 3-0 (11-5, 11-5, 11-5)
7) Christopher Plimpton (Y) def. Todd Lavine (A) 3-0 (11-5, 11-4, 11-8)
8) Robert Berner (Y) def. Matt Arnold (A) 3-0 (11-8, 11-7, 12-10)
9) John Roberts (Y) def. Rodrigo Miranda (A) 3-0 (11-3, 11-4, 11-1)

Yale 9, Williams 0