Sunday, December 6
Kline & Specter Squash Center
10:00 a.m.
Drexel University
8
vs
1
No. 14 Williams
Photo by: Greg Carroccio
No. 8 Men’s Squash Pushes Past No. 14 Williams, 8-1
12/6/2015 11:58:00 AM | Men's Squash
Friday, December 4
No. 4 Rochester defeats No. 8 Drexel, 8-1
Saturday, December 5
No. 8 Drexel defeats No. 15 Navy, 8-1
Sunday, December 6
No. 8 Drexel defeats No. 14 Williams, 8-1
PHILADELPHIA – The No. 8 Drexel men's squash team (7-2) ended the calendar year with an 8-1 win over the Williams Ephs (1-4) on Sunday afternoon from the Kline & Specter Squash Center in the Daskalakis Athletic Center at Drexel University.
Junior Nat Fry won the first match for Drexel from the No. 8 position in sweeping fashion over Williams' Will Ruggiero, 11-5, 11-6, 11-6.
Sophomore Atticus Kelly gave the Dragons a 2-0 lead with his three-game victory from the No. 2 position against John Fitzpatrick, 11-7, 11-6, 11-8.
Senior Ibrahim Bakir split the first two games with Mike Petrick from the No. 4 before taking the third and fourth, 11-5, 9-11, 11-9, 12-10.
Sophomore Noel Solomon also added a No. 7 matchup win with his 11-3, 8-11, 11-1, 11-6 victory, edging Williams' Varun Sharma.
Senior Joey Gingold clinched the Sunday afternoon victory for the Dragons, playing from the No. 9 position, as he defeated Jamie Havran, 11-6, 11-9, 11-5.
Freshman Bransten Ming, junior Michael Thompson and freshman Omar El Atmas added to the victory, winning from the No. 3, 5 and 1 spots respectively.
The Dragons will now take the rest of December off of competition before hosting top-ranked Trinity on Tuesday, Jan. 5 to open the 2016 year.
Drexel 8, Williams 1
1| Omar El Atmas (Drexel) def. Jame Ruggiero (Williams); 11-9, 11-9, 11-6
2| Atticus Kelly (Drexel) def. John Fitzpatrick (Williams); 11-7, 11-6, 11-8
3| Bransten Ming (Drexel) def. John Shuck (Williams); 11-3, 11-8, 11-6
4| Ibrahim Bakir (Drexel) def. Mike Petrick (Williams); 11-5, 9-11, 11-9, 12-10
5| Michael Thompson (Drexel) def. Galen Squiers (Williams); 11-5, 11-13, 11-4, 11-4
6| David Pincus (Williams) def. Mark Kauf (Drexel); 11-7, 11-4, default
7| Noel Solomon (Drexel) def. Varun Sharma (Williams); 11-3, 8-11, 11-1, 11-6
8| Nat Fry (Drexel) def. Will Ruggiero (Williams); 11-5, 11-6, 11-6
9| Joey Gingold (Drexel) def. Jame Havran (Williams); 11-6, 11-9, 11-5
Order of Finish: 8, 2, 6, 4, 7, 9, 3, 5, 1
No. 4 Rochester defeats No. 8 Drexel, 8-1
Saturday, December 5
No. 8 Drexel defeats No. 15 Navy, 8-1
Sunday, December 6
No. 8 Drexel defeats No. 14 Williams, 8-1
PHILADELPHIA – The No. 8 Drexel men's squash team (7-2) ended the calendar year with an 8-1 win over the Williams Ephs (1-4) on Sunday afternoon from the Kline & Specter Squash Center in the Daskalakis Athletic Center at Drexel University.
Junior Nat Fry won the first match for Drexel from the No. 8 position in sweeping fashion over Williams' Will Ruggiero, 11-5, 11-6, 11-6.
Sophomore Atticus Kelly gave the Dragons a 2-0 lead with his three-game victory from the No. 2 position against John Fitzpatrick, 11-7, 11-6, 11-8.
Senior Ibrahim Bakir split the first two games with Mike Petrick from the No. 4 before taking the third and fourth, 11-5, 9-11, 11-9, 12-10.
Sophomore Noel Solomon also added a No. 7 matchup win with his 11-3, 8-11, 11-1, 11-6 victory, edging Williams' Varun Sharma.
Senior Joey Gingold clinched the Sunday afternoon victory for the Dragons, playing from the No. 9 position, as he defeated Jamie Havran, 11-6, 11-9, 11-5.
Freshman Bransten Ming, junior Michael Thompson and freshman Omar El Atmas added to the victory, winning from the No. 3, 5 and 1 spots respectively.
The Dragons will now take the rest of December off of competition before hosting top-ranked Trinity on Tuesday, Jan. 5 to open the 2016 year.
Drexel 8, Williams 1
1| Omar El Atmas (Drexel) def. Jame Ruggiero (Williams); 11-9, 11-9, 11-6
2| Atticus Kelly (Drexel) def. John Fitzpatrick (Williams); 11-7, 11-6, 11-8
3| Bransten Ming (Drexel) def. John Shuck (Williams); 11-3, 11-8, 11-6
4| Ibrahim Bakir (Drexel) def. Mike Petrick (Williams); 11-5, 9-11, 11-9, 12-10
5| Michael Thompson (Drexel) def. Galen Squiers (Williams); 11-5, 11-13, 11-4, 11-4
6| David Pincus (Williams) def. Mark Kauf (Drexel); 11-7, 11-4, default
7| Noel Solomon (Drexel) def. Varun Sharma (Williams); 11-3, 8-11, 11-1, 11-6
8| Nat Fry (Drexel) def. Will Ruggiero (Williams); 11-5, 11-6, 11-6
9| Joey Gingold (Drexel) def. Jame Havran (Williams); 11-6, 11-9, 11-5
Order of Finish: 8, 2, 6, 4, 7, 9, 3, 5, 1
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