2021-22 Men's Squash Roster
Roster
Nagpal, Gautam

Gautam Nagpal
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Delhi, India
- High School:
- Amity International
Bio
2022-23 / Senior
Competed in 12 matches for the Dragons…earned five wins in team play, four of them coming at number nine…came away with a dramatic reverse sweep against Federico Sosa of Princeton at the Potter Cup to lift Drexel to its first win against the Tigers since 2017 and help DU to its highest ever finish of fifth at the event.
2021-22 / Junior
Appeared in nine matches for the Dragons…went 6-3 overall, including a 3-1 record at No. 8…dropped the first game before coming back for a thrilling five-game win against Virginia (2/20/22)in the final match at the Potter Cup.
2020-21 / Sophomore
Did not compete due to COVID-19 global pandemic.
2019-20 / Freshman
Led the team in wins with a 15-6 mark: going 4-4 at the No. 6 position, 3-0 at the No. 7, 5-0 at the No. 8 and 2-0 at the No. 9 slot and 1-2 as an individual…tied for the fifth-most victories by a Drexel men’s freshman…featured in the Molloy East bracket at the College Squash Association Individual Championships, going 1-2…won the first six matches and 13 of the first 15 in his debut campaign…was victorious in his first appearance, topping Franklin & Marshall’s Teddy Eill in four games on Nov. 16…swept Vishan Patel of Columbia on Nov. 23 as the Dragons claimed their second-ever win over the Lions…won a five-game road match over Princeton’s Hao-Chen Cheng on Nov. 24…topped Yale’s Tyler Carney in four games on Dec. 7…broke a 4-4 tie with a four-game comeback victory over Rochester’s Emilio Carrillo on Dec. 8, giving Drexel its first-ever victory over the Yellowjackets…helped the Dragons to a No. 5 ranking in mid-December, matching the highest-ever ranking in program history…closed out the regular season with five wins in six matches, including sweeps over Middlebury’s Alex Giles, Cornell’s Thomas Mocorrea, Navy’s Thomas Rankin and George Washington’s Lucas Stauffer…went 2-0 at the Mid-Atlantic Squash Conference Championships, helping the Dragons to a third-place finish…featured in all three of Drexel’s Potter Cup matches, notching a win over Yale’s Jed Burde in the seventh-place match, as Drexel returned to the top-flight Potter Cup for the second time in team history...topped Bowdoin’s Tyler Shonrock in the consolation bracket of the Molloy East Division.
Background
Attended both Modern Public School and Amity International School.
Personal
Son of Sanjay and Ranjna Nagpal…has one sibling, Simran…majoring in marketing.
Competed in 12 matches for the Dragons…earned five wins in team play, four of them coming at number nine…came away with a dramatic reverse sweep against Federico Sosa of Princeton at the Potter Cup to lift Drexel to its first win against the Tigers since 2017 and help DU to its highest ever finish of fifth at the event.
2021-22 / Junior
Appeared in nine matches for the Dragons…went 6-3 overall, including a 3-1 record at No. 8…dropped the first game before coming back for a thrilling five-game win against Virginia (2/20/22)in the final match at the Potter Cup.
2020-21 / Sophomore
Did not compete due to COVID-19 global pandemic.
2019-20 / Freshman
Led the team in wins with a 15-6 mark: going 4-4 at the No. 6 position, 3-0 at the No. 7, 5-0 at the No. 8 and 2-0 at the No. 9 slot and 1-2 as an individual…tied for the fifth-most victories by a Drexel men’s freshman…featured in the Molloy East bracket at the College Squash Association Individual Championships, going 1-2…won the first six matches and 13 of the first 15 in his debut campaign…was victorious in his first appearance, topping Franklin & Marshall’s Teddy Eill in four games on Nov. 16…swept Vishan Patel of Columbia on Nov. 23 as the Dragons claimed their second-ever win over the Lions…won a five-game road match over Princeton’s Hao-Chen Cheng on Nov. 24…topped Yale’s Tyler Carney in four games on Dec. 7…broke a 4-4 tie with a four-game comeback victory over Rochester’s Emilio Carrillo on Dec. 8, giving Drexel its first-ever victory over the Yellowjackets…helped the Dragons to a No. 5 ranking in mid-December, matching the highest-ever ranking in program history…closed out the regular season with five wins in six matches, including sweeps over Middlebury’s Alex Giles, Cornell’s Thomas Mocorrea, Navy’s Thomas Rankin and George Washington’s Lucas Stauffer…went 2-0 at the Mid-Atlantic Squash Conference Championships, helping the Dragons to a third-place finish…featured in all three of Drexel’s Potter Cup matches, notching a win over Yale’s Jed Burde in the seventh-place match, as Drexel returned to the top-flight Potter Cup for the second time in team history...topped Bowdoin’s Tyler Shonrock in the consolation bracket of the Molloy East Division.
Background
Attended both Modern Public School and Amity International School.
Personal
Son of Sanjay and Ranjna Nagpal…has one sibling, Simran…majoring in marketing.
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