Trinity Men's Team Beats Cornell 6-3 Monday for 158th Straight Home Win by David Kingsley
January 13, 2014
- Hartford, Conn. - The Trinity College Bantams bested the visiting
Cornell University Big Red in men's squash, 6-3, this afternoon at
Kellner Center. The top-ranked Bantams improve to 7-0 with their 26th
win in a row and their 158th straight win at home. Cornell, ranked No.
8 nationally, falls to 4-2 with its second loss in as many days.
Trinity won the first
four matches, but Cornell recorded two victories in the second wave
before triumphs by sophomores Zeyad Elshorafy (Alexandria, Egypt) and
Juan Vargas (Bogota, Colombia) clinched the match for the Bantams.
MATCH RESULTS 1. C-Nick Sachvie d. Miled Zarazua, 11-5, 13-11, 11-3. 2. C-Aditya Jagtap d. Karan Malik, 12-10, 11-3, 10-12, 11-9. 3. TC-Vrishab Kotian d. Ryan Todd, 5-11, 11-7, 11-7, 11-2. 4. TC-Juan Vargas d.. Kevin Flannery, 11-8, 12-10, 11-4. 5. C-Bryan Keating d. Affeeq Ismail, 11-7, 11-5, 13-11. 6. TC-Elroy Leong d. Rishi Jalan, 12-10, 8-11, 11-7, 11-9. 7. TC-Zeyad Elshorfy d. Gustav Runersjö, 11-3, 11-6, 11-7. 8. TC-Matthew Mackin d. Graham Dietz, 11-5, 11-8, 13-11. 9. TC-Moustafa Hamada d. Abhijit Malik, 10-12, 11-8, 11-3, 11-5. Trinity (Conn.) 6, Cornell 3