POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (January 15, 2018) – The Brewers take to courts for the first time in 2018 when they host Brandeis University and Siena College on Saturday, January 20 in Kenyon Hall. Action begins with the Judges at 11:00 a.m. and concludes at 3:00 p.m. against the Saints.
 
Opponent: Brandeis (1-3) and Siena (1-6)
Site: Poughkeepsie, NY
Facility: Kenyon Hall
Date: January 20, 2018
Time: 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Links: (Live Results)
 
Last Time Out: Vassar hasn't played since December 2^nd when they hosted Bates and Haverford. The Brewers fell 9-0 in both matches that day.
 
A Look at the Brewers (4-7):

• The Brewers are ranked No. 41 according to US Squash.
• Vassar is 2-4 at home this season, but have lost their last two home matches.
• Alex Riccio, Mathieu Rizk, and Isaac Stuart are all 5-6 this season, having all gone 5-5 in their last 10 matches.
• Riccio has the best record on the team when playing at No. 4, posting a 5-4 mark.
• Viraj Nadkarni has played all 11 matches as the No. 1 and posts a 3-8 record this season.
   

A Look at the Judges (1-3):

• Brandeis is ranked No. 42, just one spot behind Vassar in the US Squash rankings.
• The Judges' lone win this season came against Bryant, 6-3.
• Last time out, they faced Bryant for a second time falling 3-6.
• Brandeis hasn't visited Vassar since January 31, 2015 when they fell 9-0 to the Brewers.

 
A Look at the Saints (1-6):

• Siena ranks 50^th in the US Squash rankings.
• The Saints only win of the season came in their first match when they beat Vermont, 9-0.
• Siena faced Vassar earlier this season at the Bard College Round Robin on November 11, 6-3.
• Last time out, the Saints fell to Bard and Bryant back on December 2.

 
Next up: The Brewers host four matches next weekend in Kenyon Hall. On Saturday, January 27, Vassar hosts Lehigh and Boston University and on Sunday they host Connecticut College and Northeastern.