Freshman Wrap It Up For Trinity Women's Squash In Win At Yale

New Haven, Conn. - Freshman Robyn Hodgson (Aberdeen, Scotland) earned a 3-1 win in the deciding match at the No. 4 position to break a 4-4 tie and lead the visiting Trinity College Bantams to a 5-4 victory over the Yale University Bulldogs in women's squash action this evening at Brady Courts.  Trinity, ranked No. 2 in the nation, improves to 7-0, while the Bulldogs, ranked No. 4 nationally, drop to 7-2. 

Hodgson took the first two games against Yale sophomore Rhetta Nadas (Boston, Mass.), 11-7, and, 11-8, and held on in the fourth game, 12-10, to secure the match for the Bantams.  Trinity, playing without sophomore No. 1 and defending National Intercollegiate Singles Champion Nour Bahgat (Cairo, Egypt) due to an injury, rallied back from a 4-3 deficit as rookie Pam Hathway (Munich, Germany), not ranked among the nation's top 25 individuals, ousted Bulldog junior and No. 5-ranked  Logan Greer (Berwyn, Pa.), 3-1, while replacing Bhagat at the top spot. 

Trinity junior Robyn Williams (Bulawayo, Zimbabwe) had come back from an 11-3 loss in the first game of the No. 9 match to win, 3-1, and tie the team score at 1-1.  Senior Emily Paton (Victoria, British Columbia) posted the lone 3-0 win for the Bantams, at No. 8, to knot the team tally at 2-2, while senior captain No. 6 Jo-Ann Jee (Kuching, Malaysia) outlasted Bulldog sophomore Alexandra Van Arkel (Radnor, Pa.) to tie the match at 3-3. 

Yale junior Sarah Toomey (Norwich, Vt.), ranked No. 16 in the nation, won, 3-0, over Trinity senior and No. 12-ranked Nayelly Hernandez (San Luis Potosi, Mexico) in the No. 2 match.  Yale senior Alia Aziz (New York, N.Y.), ranked No. 19 nationally, won, 3-0, over Bantam senior and No. 22-ranked Tehani Guruge (Colombo, Sri Lanka). 

MATCH RESULTS
1. TC- Pamela Hathway d. Logan Greer, 3-1
2. Y- Sarah Toomey d. Nayelly Hernandez, 3-1
3. Y- Alia Aziz d. Tehani Guruge, 3-0
4. TC- Robyn Hodgson d. Rhetta Nadas, 3-1
5. TC- Jo-Ann Jee d. Alexandra Van Arkel, 3-2
6. Y- Katie Ballaine d. Alicia Rodriguez, 3-2
7. TC- Caroline Reigeluth d. Emery Holton, 3-2
8. TC- Emily Paton d. Alexandra Kerr, 3-0
9. TC- Robyn Williams d. Katherine Harrison, 3-1
Trinity (Conn.) 5, Yale 4