Drexel University Athletics
Friday, November 11
Haverford, Pa.
5:00 P.M.
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No. 7 Men's Squash Opens With 9-0 Win at Haverford
11/11/2022 8:33:00 PM | Men's Squash
HAVERFORD, Pa. – The No. 7 Drexel men's squash team started its season and pool play at the Pennsylvania State Cup with a 9-0 sweep at No. 29 Haverford on Friday afternoon.
Noel Heaton opened the match for the Dragons with an 11-0, 11-0, 11-3 victory at No. 5. Following that, Nicoló Abou Taleb won at number nine by an 11-3, 11-3, 11-1 final. Gautam Nagpal won 11-3, 11-1, 11-2 in the eighth position while Matias Knudsen claimed a 11-2, 11-0, 11-3 victory at No. 1 to put Drexel up 4-0 and on the verge of the match.
Earning the winning point was newcomer Yuri Pelbart who defeated Benjamin Schlitz 11-4, 11-0, 11-1. Closing the match were Shaan Dalal, Shomari Wiltshire, Nico Serna and Filip Krueger, who all swept their contests.
Drexel is back in action on Saturday when it takes on No. 13 Chatham. Opening serve from Lancaster, Pa. is scheduled for 3:00 p.m.
RESULTS
Noel Heaton opened the match for the Dragons with an 11-0, 11-0, 11-3 victory at No. 5. Following that, Nicoló Abou Taleb won at number nine by an 11-3, 11-3, 11-1 final. Gautam Nagpal won 11-3, 11-1, 11-2 in the eighth position while Matias Knudsen claimed a 11-2, 11-0, 11-3 victory at No. 1 to put Drexel up 4-0 and on the verge of the match.
Earning the winning point was newcomer Yuri Pelbart who defeated Benjamin Schlitz 11-4, 11-0, 11-1. Closing the match were Shaan Dalal, Shomari Wiltshire, Nico Serna and Filip Krueger, who all swept their contests.
Drexel is back in action on Saturday when it takes on No. 13 Chatham. Opening serve from Lancaster, Pa. is scheduled for 3:00 p.m.
RESULTS
- Matias Knudsen D. Noah Tunis – 3-0 (11-2, 11-0, 11-3)
- Nico Serna D. Aaryaman Jaising – 3-0 (11-5, 11-5, 11-5)
- Yuri Pelbart D. Benjamin Schiltz – 3-0 (11-4, 11-0, 11-1)
- Filip Krueger D. Kai Schinaman – 3-0 (11-4, 11-4, 11-2)
- Noel Heaton D. John Collins – 3-0 (11-0, 11-0, 11-3)
- Shaan Dalal D. Garret Fantini – 3-0 (11-4, 11-2, 11-1)
- Shomari Wiltshire D. Matthew Sullivan – 3-0 (11-2, 11-3, 11-3)
- Gautam Nagpal D. Alikhan Nurkhaidarov – 3-0 (11-3, 11-1, 11-2)
- Nicoló Abou Taleb D. Zadoc Bond – 3-0 (11-3, 11-3, 11-1)
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