CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 5 Virginia women’s squash team (12-5) will compete in the 2023 National Collegiate Women’s Team Squash Championships Feb. 27-19 in Philadelphia, Pa.

FIRST ROUND

UVA will be the No. 5 seed and opens play on Friday against 4-seed Drexel at 3:30 p.m. The Cavaliers will play on courts 1,3,4.

HOW TO FOLLOW

All the matches will be streamed live. Links for the live stream and live results are available on VirginiaSports.com.

ABOUT THESE HOOS

  • This is the second year UVA has made the Howe Championship bracket, the top bracket in the CSA Team Championships.
  • UVA closed out the regular season last weekend, going 2-1.
  • The Cavaliers defeated No. 9 Penn, 7-2 on Friday (Feb. 10), fell 7-2 at No. 3 Princeton on Saturday (Feb. 11) and knocked off No. 5 Cornell, 6-3 on Sunday (Feb. 12).
  • Meagan Best is now 10-4 on the season at the No. 1 position on the ladder. Best went 2-1 in UVA’s games over the weekend.
  • Maureen Foley was the only Cavalier to go 3-0 in UVA’s matches. Foley won at seven in all three. She is now 10-4 on the season.
  • Olivia Walsh dropped her first match of the year in UVA’s loss to Princeton. Walsh finished the weekend 2-1 and is now 11-1 overall this season.
  • Lina Tammam has been a great addition to UVA’s lineup, playing all three matches at No. 3. Tammam went 2-1 in the matches and is now 5-2 on the season.

AGAINST DREXEL

  • This will be the third meeting between UVA and Drexel this season.
  • Virginia is now 0-7 all-time against the Dragons.
  • In the first two meetings, Drexel won 6-3.

UP NEXT

The winner of Friday’s match will play the winner of Yale/Trinity on Saturday.