Merritt Wurts Squash

Men's Squash Colleen Murphy

Bulldogs Sweep Western Ontario

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – No. 4 Yale men's squash defeated No. 12 Western Ontario, 9-0, at the Lyman Squash Center, hosted by the University of Rochester. The win puts the Bulldogs at 8-3 overall, while the Mustangs fell to 3-3.
 
When speaking on the performance, Lynn Leong, Brooks G. Ragen Director of Squash, said, "An important opportunity to get one more competitive match. Maxwell [Orr] grinded out a five-set victory over a very talented opponent. Eric [Kim] put on an impressive display in the eight-spot. Overall, we are proud of the performance from top to bottom and we now shift focus to Rochester."
 
Match Scores
  1. Siow Yee Xian (YAL) def. Josh Kay (WES)—3-0 (11-5, 11-8, 11-6)
  2. Maxwell Orr (YAL) def. Amin Khan (WES)—3-2 (9-11, 11-5, 11-9, 3-11, 11-7)
  3. Max Forster (YAL) def. Ben Boulanger (WES)—3-0 (11-3, 11-5, 11-8)
  4. Jed Burde (YAL) def. Griffin Manley (WES)—3-0 (11-6, 11-3, 11-2)
  5. Nikhil Ismail (YAL) def. Rio Schafer (WES)—3-0 (11-5, 11-7, 11-1)
  6. Arav Bhagwati (YAL) def. Liam Watson (WES)—3-0 (11-4, 11-3, 11-3)
  7. Brian Leonard (YAL) def. Jagroop Bhangoo (WES)—3-0 (11-5, 11-8, 11-2)
  8. Eric Kim (YAL) def. Sachin Ahuja (WES)—3-0 (11-0, 11-0, 11-5)
  9. Merritt Wurts (YAL) def. Nathan Smith (WES)—3-0 (11-7, 11-6, 11-5)
 
Up Next
Yale will face the No. 13 University of Rochester on Sunday, Feb. 12 at the Lyman Squash Center.
 
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Players Mentioned

Eric Kim

Eric Kim

Redshirt
Jed  Burde

Jed Burde

5' 10"
Junior
Max  Forster

Max Forster

5' 8"
Sophomore
Nikhil Ismail

Nikhil Ismail

6' 1"
Sophomore
Brian  Leonard

Brian Leonard

6' 1"
Sophomore
Maxwell  Orr

Maxwell Orr

6' 1"
Sophomore
Merritt  Wurts

Merritt Wurts

Sophomore
Siow Yee  Xian

Siow Yee Xian

6' 0"
Junior
Arav Bhagwati

Arav Bhagwati

First Year

Players Mentioned

Eric Kim

Eric Kim

Redshirt
Jed  Burde

Jed Burde

5' 10"
Junior
Max  Forster

Max Forster

5' 8"
Sophomore
Nikhil Ismail

Nikhil Ismail

6' 1"
Sophomore
Brian  Leonard

Brian Leonard

6' 1"
Sophomore
Maxwell  Orr

Maxwell Orr

6' 1"
Sophomore
Merritt  Wurts

Merritt Wurts

Sophomore
Siow Yee  Xian

Siow Yee Xian

6' 0"
Junior
Arav Bhagwati

Arav Bhagwati

First Year