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Men's Squash

Bulldogs Top No. 1 Penn at Home

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale men's squash team took down No. 1 Penn on Sunday afternoon at the Brady Squash Center. The Bulldogs topped the Quakers 5-4 to extend their winning streak to four matches.

With the win, Yale improved to 4-1 overall and 2-0 in the Ivy League. Penn dropped to 7-2 overall with a 0-1 conference record.
The women's team also competed on Sunday afternoon, falling to Penn 9-0. The Bulldogs are 1-3 so far this season but have lost to top competition.

Men's Results – Yale 5, Penn 4
Tad Carney (YALE) def. Omar Hafez (PENN) 3-0
• Salman Khalil (PENN) def. Lachlan Sutton (YALE) 3-0
• Marwan Abdelsalam (PENN) def. Arav Bhagwati (YALE) 3-2
Rohan Arya Gondi (YALE) def. Alexander Dartnell (PENN) 3-1
Rishi Srivastava (YALE) def. Rustin Wiser (PENN) 3-0
• Zane Patel (PENN) def. Rick Chen (YALE) 3-1
Oliver Velasco (YALE) def. Gregory Malsang (PENN) 3-1
• Varun Chitturi (PENN) def. Bennett Eun (YALE) 3-1
Jack O'Flynn (YALE) def. Will Newman (PENN) 3-1

Match Notes
• Yale snapped a three-game losing streak against the Quakers.
• Carney was impressive once again, winning in straight sets against Hafez, last year's national runner-up. He remained unbeaten this season.
• Srivastava won in straight games.

Women's Results – Penn 9, Yale 0
• Malak Khafagy (PENN) def. Heng Wai Wong (YALE) 3-0
• Franka Vidovic (PENN) def. Spring Ma (YALE) 3-0
• Malak Taha (PENN) def. Meha Shah (YALE) 3-0
• Sohaila Ismail (PENN) def. Elise Kang (YALE) 3-0
• Alexandra Stoddard (PENN) def. Eedha Mehta (YALE) 3-1
• Anne Leakey (PENN) def. Whitney Taylor (YALE) 3-1
• Hailey Shing-Fei Wong (PENN) def. Alyssa Ho (YALE) 3-1
• Ashna Tumuluri (PENN) def. Layla Johnson (YALE) 3-0
• Savannah Margot Ingledew (PENN) def. Swetha Sivakumar (YALE) 3-0

Up Next
Select Bulldogs will compete at the CSA Individual National Championships in New York from Jan. 23-27.

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Players Mentioned

Tad Carney

Tad Carney

Sophomore
Arav Bhagwati

Arav Bhagwati

Sophomore
Bennett Eun

Bennett Eun

First Year
Jack O

Jack O'Flynn

First Year
Lachlan Sutton

Lachlan Sutton

First Year
Whitney Taylor

Whitney Taylor

Sophomore
Layla Johnson

Layla Johnson

First Year
Rick  Chen

Rick Chen

6' 0"
Sophomore
Rohan Arya Gondi

Rohan Arya Gondi

6' 0"
Sophomore
Rishi Srivastava

Rishi Srivastava

5' 11"
Sophomore
Oliver Velasco

Oliver Velasco

First Year
Spring Ma

Spring Ma

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Tad Carney

Tad Carney

Sophomore
Arav Bhagwati

Arav Bhagwati

Sophomore
Bennett Eun

Bennett Eun

First Year
Jack O

Jack O'Flynn

First Year
Lachlan Sutton

Lachlan Sutton

First Year
Whitney Taylor

Whitney Taylor

Sophomore
Layla Johnson

Layla Johnson

First Year
Rick  Chen

Rick Chen

6' 0"
Sophomore
Rohan Arya Gondi

Rohan Arya Gondi

6' 0"
Sophomore
Rishi Srivastava

Rishi Srivastava

5' 11"
Sophomore
Oliver Velasco

Oliver Velasco

First Year
Spring Ma

Spring Ma

Sophomore