POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (January 22, 2018) – The Vassar men's squash has three home matches this weekend beginning with Northeastern and Connecticut College on Saturday. On Sunday, the Brewers host Lehigh at 1:00 p.m. for Senior Day.
Opponent: Northeastern University (2-4) and Connecticut College (4-8)
Site: Poughkeepsie, NY
Facility: Kenyon Hall
Date: January 27, 2018
Time: 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
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Opponent: Lehigh University (1-0)
Site: Poughkeepsie, NY
Facility: Kenyon Hall
Date: January 28, 2018
Time: 1:00 p.m.
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Last Time Out: Vassar went 1-1 last weekend, topping Siena 5-4, but falling to Brandeis 3-4. The top three players for Vassar all went 2-0 on the day with
Viraj Nadkarni,
Mathieu Rizk, and
Caden Gruber all coming through with two wins.
A Look at the Brewers (5-8):
- Vassar is ranked 41st in the latest CSA rankings.
- Freshman Mathieu Rizk posts the best record on the team with a 7-6 mark this season.
- Caden Gruber, Alex Riccio, and Isaac Stuart are all tied with a 6-7 record on the year.
- Viraj Nadkarni earned a Liberty League Weekly Honor Roll Selection after his 2-0 week against Siena and Brandeis.
- The Brewers are 3-5 in Kenyon Hall this season.
A Look at the Huskies (2-4):
- Northeastern sits at No. 38 in the latest CSA Rankings.
- The Huskies have yet to play in 2018, and last played on December 2nd falling to Amherst and Conn. College.
- Northeastern's two wins this season came over Babson College and Boston University.
- Senior Daniel Blohm is the Huskies No. 1 player this season.
A Look at the Camels (5-7):
- Conn. College is ranked No. 29 in the latest CSA Rankings.
- The Camels are 3-3 in 2018 and grabbed wins over Stanford and Wesleyan last weekend.
- Freshman Alex Snape plays as the Camels No. 1 player.
- The Camels are just 1-5 in true road matches this season.
A Look at the Mountain Hawks (1-0):
- Lehigh ranks 65th according to US Squash.
- The Mountain Hawks only match this season was against Siena in November in which they won 7-2.
Next up: The Brewers host the 2018 Liberty League Championships next Saturday and Sunday with matches beginning at noon. Each team will play four matches over the two-day weekend.
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