NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The Yale men's squash team ended the weekend on a high note, routing No. 10 Dartmouth 9-0 on Sunday afternoon at the Brady Squash Center. Following a razor close loss to No. 2 Harvard on Friday, the No. 3 Bulldogs bounced back by defeating the Big Green and improved their overall record to 5-1 this season.
Six Bulldogs swept their opponents in straight sets. In the No. 2 position,
Arav Bhagwati had a five-set battle with Dartmouth's Christian Shah. After dropping the first two sets, Bhagwati buckled down and won the ensuing three sets, 11-5, 11-5, 11-7 to complete the brilliant comeback victory.
Max Forster and Siow Yee Xian both picked up wins and remain undefeated so far this season.
Match Results
- Siow Yee Xian (YALE) def. William Aube (DART) 8-11, 11-3, 11-8, 11-8
- Arav Bhagwati (YALE) def. Christian Shah (DART) 6-11, 10-12, 11-5, 11-5, 11-7
- Maxwell Orr (YALE) def. Ekam Singh (DART) 11-5, 11-1, 11-3
- Tad Carney (YALE) def. David Rubin (DART) 11-3, 11-1, 17-15
- Lachlan Sutton (YALE) def. Felix Feldman (DART) 11-4, 11-8, 11-3
- Max Forster (YALE) def. Callan Venkatesan (DART) 11-6, 11-2, 11-6
- Nikhil Ismael (YALE) def. Rana Thakkar (DART) 11-1, 5-11, 11-8, 11-2
- Merritt Wurts (YALE) def. Rohan Ray (DART) 11-1, 11-2, 11-7
- Brian Leonard (YALE) def. Charles Mattson (DART) 11-3, 11-4, 11-4
Up Next
The Bulldogs will travel to Columbia for a matchup with the Lions on Saturday, Jan. 27.
