Sunday, February 11
Kline & Specter Squash Center
12 p.m.*
Drexel University
7
vs
2
No. 21 Middlebury
Photo by: Greg Carroccio
No. 12 Men's Squash Downs No. 21 Middlebury Sunday on Senior Day, 7-2
2/11/2018 3:08:00 PM | Men's Squash
PHILADELPHIA – The No. 12 Drexel men's squash team closed out the regular season with a victory Sunday afternoon on Senior Day as the Dragons downed No. 21 Middlebury at the Kline & Specter Squash Center, 7-2. The Dragons closed the regular season with a 7-10 record.
Before the match, Drexel honored its four men's seniors – Cillian Dunne, Nat Fry, Atticus Kelly and Noel Solomon.
The Dragons hung tough as the Panthers gave them everything, but Drexel came up with victories at key positions. Drexel was able to weather a retirement at No. 2 and a four-game loss at No. 3 in the win. Bransten Ming cruised to victory at No. 1 over Will Cembalest, 11-8, 11-6, 11-5. After two losses, Dylan Kachur came up with a four-game win over Henry Pearson, 12-10, 11-9, 5-11, 11-9, before Fry took his Senior Day match over Wiatt Hinton, 11-3, 12-10, 8-11, 11-7. At No. 6, Solomon came back from losing the first two games to beat John Epley, 4-11, 8-11, 11-6, 11-4, 11-6. Joshua Hughes cruised past Alexander Merrill, 11-5, 11-3, 11-5, before Dunne held off a pesky Thomas Wolpow, 11-8, 7-11, 6-11, 11-3, 11-6. Royston Raymond closed out the lineup with a five-game victory over Ryan Swope, 9-11, 11-6, 11-5, 11-13, 11-5.
The Dragons next head to Men's Team Nationals in Hartford, Conn. beginning Friday, Feb. 23.
No. 12 Drexel 7, No. 21 Middlebury 2
Bransten Ming (DU) DEF Will Cembalest (MID), 11-8, 11-6, 11-5
Jacob Ellen (MID) DEF Lucas Rousselet (DU), retired
Jacob Kagan (MID) DEF Atticus Kelly (DU), 11-6, 9-11, 15-13, 11-7
Dylan Kachur (DU) DEF Henry Pearson (MID), 12-10, 11-9, 5-11, 11-9
Nat Fry (DU) DEF Wiatt Hinton (MID), 11-3, 12-10, 8-11, 11-7
Noel Solomon (DU) DEF John Epley (MID), 4-11, 8-11, 11-6, 11-4, 11-6
Joshua Hughes (DU) DEF Alexander Merrill (MID), 11-5, 11-3, 11-3
Cillian Dunne (DU) DEF Thomas Wolpow (MID), 11-8, 7-11, 6-11, 11-3, 11-6
Royston Raymond (DU) DEF Ryan Swope (MID), 9-11, 11-6, 11-5, 11-13, 11-5
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