Men's Squash Upended by Penn on Final Day of Pennsylvania State Classic

Sunday, November 11

Lancaster, Pa.

12 p.m.

Drexel University

No. 7 Penn

Photo by: Greg Carroccio

Men's Squash Upended by Penn on Final Day of Pennsylvania State Classic

11/11/2018 4:45:00 PM | Men's Squash

LANCASTER, Pa. – The No. 11 Drexel men's squash team fell 8-1 to No. 7 Penn on Sunday afternoon to close out competition at the Pennsylvania State Classic.

Matias Knudsen had an impressive performance, winning a blistering 3-0 in the No. 2 spot against David Yacobucci with a score of 11-3, 11-4, 11-5. Royston Raymond and Filip Krueger put up a tough battle, losing closely fought four-game matches. Raymond won the first game, 11-8, before dropping the next three, 10-12, 10-12, 6-11, to Yash Bhargava while Krueger lost to Mike Mehl, 5-11, 11-8, 9-11, 9-11.

The Dragons will return to action when they host UVA for a 10 a.m. match at the Kline & Specter Squash Center.

No. 7 Penn 8, No. 11 Drexel 1
Andrew Daughes (PENN) def. Bransten Ming (DU), 3-11, 7-11, 5-11
Matias Knudsen (DU) def. David Yacobucci (PENN), 11-3, 11-4, 11-5
Aly Abou El Einen (PENN) def. Dylan Kachur (DU), 2-11, 4-11, 5-11
Michael Mehl (PENN) def. Filip Krueger (DU), 5-11, 11-8, 9-11, 9-11
Karim Tarek (PENN) def. Luke Willemse (DU), 6-11, 9-11, 3-11
James Flynn (PENN) def. Noel Heaton (DU), 7-11, 6-11, 5-11
Yash Bhargava (PENN) def. Royston Raymond (DU), 11-8, 10-12, 10-12, 6-11
Wil Hagen (PENN) def. Joshua Hughes (DU), 8-11, 8-11
Jonathan Zeitels (PENN) def. Will Grady (DU), 3-11, 5-11, 5-11