Virginia Squash Falls to Harvard
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The No. 7 Virginia women’s squash (2-1) team fell 8-1 to No. 2 Harvard (3-0) on Friday afternoon at the Murr Center.
UVA’s Olivia Walsh improved to 3-0 on the season with a 3-2 (11-8, 11-7, 9-11, 4-11, 11-8) win over Serena Daniel at the four position for the women. Walsh won the first two games but was forced to a tie-breaking fifth, holding on to win 11-8.
Meagan Best won the third game in her match with Marina Stefanoni at the one position to force a fourth game but eventually fell 3-1. Maria Moya won her first game but fell 3-1 to Saran Nghiem at the three position and Sydney Maxwell won the second game in the 3-1 loss to Evi Coxon at the five position.
WOMEN’S RESULTS
No. 2 Harvard 8, No. 7 Virginia 1
- | Marina Stefanoni (HU) def. Meagan Best (UVA) 11-8, 11-9, 5-11, 11-8
- | Habiba Eldefrawy (HU) def. Emma Jinks (UVA) 11-6, 11-8, 11-7
- | Saran Nghiem (HU) def. Maria Moya (UVA) 8-11, 11-9, 11-8, 11-5
- | Olivia Walsh (UVA) def. Serena Daniel (HU) 11-8, 11-7, 9-11, 4-11, 11-8
- | Evie Coxon (HU) def. Sydney Maxwell (UVA) 11-6, 4-11, 11-6, 11-8
- | Brecon Welch (HU) def. Nicolina Tessitore (UVA) 11-5, 11-6, 11-0
- | Charlotte Orcutt (HU) def. Maureen Foley (UVA) 11-4, 11-8, 14-12
- | Molly Stolz (HU) def. Julia Curran (UVA) 11-2, 11-1, 11-7
- | Binney Huffman (HU) def. Griffin Dewey (UVA) 11-7, 11-0, 11-7