February 4, 2007

Trinity Wins 2007 NESCAC Men's Squash Championship

Courtesy Trinity Sports Information

HARTFORD, Conn. - Senior co-captain Sahil Vora (Mumbai, India) did not surrender a point, winning 9-0, 9-0, 9-0 in the No. 4 position to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 9-0 victory over the Williams College Ephs and capture the 2007 NESCAC Men's Squash Championship.  Trinity extends the longest winning streak in intercollegiate sports to 160 consecutive matches and is 16-0 this season. 

In their final home match of their career, seniors Shaun Johnstone (Harare, Zimbabwe), Eduardo Pereira (Jundiai, Brazil),Eric Wadhwa (Wappinger Falls, N.Y.), Thomas Wolfe (New York, N.Y.), and Vora all won 3-0.  Freshman Baset Chaudry (Lahore, Pakistan) won 9-1, 9-2, 9-1 in the No. 3 position for the Bantams. 

In the third-place match, the Bates College Bobcats defeated the Amherst College Lord Jeffs by a score of 6-3.

Championship Bracket - at Trinity

Friday, Feb. 2

Saturday, Feb. 3

Saturday, Feb. 3

Sunday, Feb. 4

  

First Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Championship

  
              
  
#1 Trinity
        
  
  
        
#9 Colby

  

 Trinity, 9-0
     
  

Game 5 - 11:30 a.m.

  
     

Game 1 - 5:15 p.m.

  
  
     
  
 Connecticut College, 7-2 
  
     
#8 Connecticut College
  
  
     
     

Game 8 - 6:30 p.m.

 Trinity, 9-0
  
  
#5 Bowdoin
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Game 4 - 11:30 a.m.

 Amherst, 6-3
  
  
  
  
 
  
  
  
#4 Amherst
  
  
  
        
  
  
#11 Wesleyan
     

Game 11

 Trinity, 9-0
  
     
2:00 p.m.
  

Game 2 - 5:15 p.m. 

     
  
  
  
 Tufts, 9-0 
  
  
  
#6 Tufts
  
  
  
  
  

Game 6 - 1:15 p.m.

 Bates, 8-1 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
#3 Bates
  
  
  
     
  
  
  
     

Game 9 - 8:15 p.m. 

 Williams, 6-3
  
  
#2 Williams
  
     
  
  
  
     
#10 Middlebury

  

 Williams, 9-0
     
  

Game 7 - 1:15 p.m.

        

Game 3 - 7:30 p.m. 

  
        
  
 Hamilton, 9-0
        
#7 Hamilton
           
              
              

 

Schedule - at Trinity
Friday
Game 1:
 No. 8 Connecticut College 7, No. 9 Colby 2 - 5:15 p.m.
Game 2:  No. 6 Tufts 9, No. 11 Wesleyan 0 - 5:15 p.m.
Game 3:  No. 7 Hamilton 9, No. 10 Middlebury 0 - 7:30 p.m.

Saturday
Game 4:  No. 4 Amherst 6, No. 5 Bowdoin 3 - 11:30 a.m.
Game 5:  No. 1 Trinity 9, No. 8 Connecticut College 0 - 11:30 a.m.
Game 6:  No. 3 Bates 8, No. 6 Tufts 1 - 1:15 p.m.
Game 7:  No. 2 Williams 9, No. 7 Hamilton 0 - 1:15 p.m.
Game 8:  No. 1 Trinity 9, No, 4 Amherst 0 - 6:30 p.m.
Game 9:  No. 2 Williams 6, No. 3 Bates 3 - 8:15 p.m.

Sunday
Game 10:
 No. 3 Bates 6, No. 4 Amherst 3 - 12:15 p.m.
Game 11 - Championship:  No. 1 Trinity 9, No. 2 Williams 0 - 2:00 p.m.

Schedule - at Wesleyan
Saturday

Game A:  Colby 5, Wesleyan 4 - 9:45 a.m.
Game B:  Colby 6, Middlebury 3- 12:00 p.m.
Game C:  Middlebury 5, Wesleyan 4 - 2:15 p.m.

Schedule - at Trinity
Game D:  Bowdoin 8, Connecticut College 1 - 6:30 p.m.
Game E:  Tufts 5, Hamilton 4 - 8:15 p.m.

Sunday
Game F:
 Hamilton 6, Connecticut College 3 - 10:30 a.m.
Game G:  Bowdoin 5 vs. Tufts 4 - 10:30 a.m.