Trinity Women's Squash Loses At Harvard

Cambridge, Mass. - Junior Emily Paton (Victoria, British Columbia) and freshman Nour Bahgat (Cairo, Egypt) posted wins, as the visiting Trinity College Bantams dropped a 7-2 decision against the Harvard University Crimson in women's squash action this evening at Muir Courts.  Trinity, ranked No. 3 in the nation, falls to 10-2 with its first loss in four matches, while the Crimson, ranked No. 4 nationally, stays perfect at 6-0. 

Harvard took five of the first six matches to clinch the contest early, although Paton bested Sandra Munamachit (Narberth, Pa.), 3-2, in the No. 8 match despite losing the first two games, 9-5, and, 9-1.  Bhagat won easily over Nirasha Guruge (Colombo, Sri Lanka) in the No. 1 position, while Trinity sophomore Nayelly Hernandez (San Luis Potosi, Mexico) took the No. 3 match to five games, and five other Bantams forced four games.

MATCH RESULTS
1. TC- Nour Bahgat d. Nirasha Guruge, 9-4, 9-3, 9-1
2. H- Alisha Mashruwala d. Nayelly Hernandez, 9-3, 9-2, 8-10, 8-10, 9-4
3. H- Emily Park d. Tehani Guruge, 9-6, 2-9, 9-4, 9-2
4. H- Katherine O'Donnell d. Jo-Ann Jee, 2-9, 9-6, 10-9, 9-0
5. H- Bethany Williams d. Pamela Jimenez, 3-9, 9-3, 9-0, 9-1
6. H- Johanna Snyder d. Emery Holton, 9-1, 9-5, 3-9, 9-1
7. H- Cecelia Cortes d Robyn Williams, 9-4, 9-7, 9-2
8. TC- Emily Paton d. Sandra Munamachit, 5-9, 1-9, 9-7, 9-6, 9-6
9. H- Alexandra Zindman d. Andrea Echeverria, 3-9, 9-5, 9-3, 9-1
Harvard 7, Trinity (Conn.) 2