At the College Squash Association team championships, the Quakers won the Hoehn Cup with a 5-4 victory over Williams.
This year’s tournament is hosted by newly crowned Ivy champions Yale. Sixty-one teams will compete in eight divisions, with No. 9 Penn (5-7, 1-5 Ivy) ranking the highest in the B Division.
Penn men’s squash was handed its sixth loss of the season Saturday, when the Quakers lost 7-2 to a No. 2-ranked Harvard team in Cambridge, Mass.
On the heels of a 9-0 loss to Princeton Jan. 27 in the team’s final home match of the season, the Quakers will head north to take on Harvard and Dartmouth this weekend.
The Quakers succumbed to Princeton 9-0 for the fourth straight year. Penn dropped to 5-5 (1-3 Ivy) while the Tigers remained undefeated in Ancient Eight play (3-0), with a 6-1 overall record.
Penn (5-4, 1-2 Ivy) plays its final home game of the season tonight against Ivy rival Princeton (5-1, 2-0) at Ringe Courts.
Zach Klitzman predicts that the men's squash team will fall to Trinity and its 211-game winning streak.
The men’s squash team is winning at just the right time. With four more matches before championships, the Quakers’ road wins against Williams College, 5-4, and Amherst, 9-0, Saturday should provide the momentum the team needs for a strong end to the season.
Fresh off a 6-3 victory over Navy Wednesday night, the Penn men’s squash team will continue its road schedule Saturday when it travels to western Massachusetts, to take on Williams and Amherst.
It wasn’t as convincing as last year’s 9-0 sweep, but the Penn men’s squash team extended its win streak over Navy to nine games with a 6-3 victory in Annapolis last night.