ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Yale men's squash team took down No. 6 Cornell 7-2 on the road to win its third consecutive match. One day after the Bulldogs defeated Columbia in exciting fashion, the Elis took care of business on Sunday with a clear victory over the Big Red.
With the win, the Bulldogs improved to 7-1 overall with a 4-1 mark in the Ivy League. Cornell falls to 7-4.
The bottom of the Bulldogs' lineup really got the job done in Sunday's contest. The visitors swept the No. 5 through No. 9 positions, and three of those matchups were decided in straight sets.
Tad Carney, Nikhil Ismael and
Brian Leonard defeated their opponents 3-0.
Match Results
- Veer Chotrani (CORN) def. Siow Yee Xian (YALE) 11-3, 11-8, 11-7
- Arav Bhagwati (YALE) def. Aaron Liang (CORN) 11-7, 5-11, 11-7, 5-11, 11-5
- Maxwell Orr (YALE) def. Spencer Yager (CORN) 11-7, 7-11, 11-6, 8-11, 11-4
- Arnaav Sareen (CORN) def. Max Forster (YALE) 11-9, 11-8, 7-11, 11-9
- Tad Carney (YALE) def. Syan Singh (CORN) 11-8, 11-8, 11-3
- Lachlan Sutton (YALE) def. Rohan Iyer (CORN) 6-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-2
- Nikhil Ismael (YALE) def. Shreemann Raghavan (CORN) 11-5, 11-5, 11-4
- Merritt Wurts (YALE) def. Morgan Huberman (CORN) 11-9, 11-6, 5-11, 11-3
- Brian Leonard (YALE) def. Tanay Punjabi (CORN) 11-6, 11-3, 11-5
Up Next
The Bulldogs will host No. 2 Penn on Saturday, Feb. 3 at Brady Squash Center.