No. 4 Virginia Falls to No. 1 Trinity

PHILADELPHIA – In its regular-season finale, the No. 4 Virginia men’s squash team was defeated 7-2 by No. 1 Trinity on Saturday (Feb. 21) at SquashSmarts.

Freshman Oscar Okonkwo and sophomore Nathan Rosenzweig earned the points for the Cavaliers, Okonkwo winning a five-game battle at position five and Rosenzweig winning 3-2 at eight.

CAVALIER NOTES

• Sophomore Juan Jose Torres Lara suffered his only loss of the regular season, finishing with a 12-1 mark.
• Freshman Oscar Okonkwo improves to 10-4 and sophomore Nathan Rosenzweig improves to 8-5.

UP NEXT

• The Cavaliers close their season at the CSA Team Championships in Philadelphia. The competition begins Thursday, March 5, and runs through Sunday, March 8.

#1 Trinity 7, #4 Virginia 2

1 | Joachim Chuah (TC) def. Juan Jose Torres Lara (VA) 6-11, 8-11, 11-3, 13-11, 11-7
2 | Muhammad Ashab Irfan (TC) def. JP Tew (VA) 11-8, 14-12, 13-11
3 | Benedek Takacs (TC) def. Krishna Mishra (VA) 11-5, 11-5, 11-8
4 | Low Wa-Sern (TC) def. Dylan Moran (VA) 12-10, 11-7, 5-11, 4-11, 11-7
5 | Oscar Okonkwo (VA) def. Huzaifa Ibrahim (TC) 8-11, 11-7, 11-9, 7-11, 11-3
6 | Segundo Portabales (TC) def. Ewan Harris (VA) 9-11, 11-4, 11-3, 11-4
7 | Dmytro Shcherbakov (TC) def. Maxwell Velazquez (VA) 14-12, 11-6, 11-2
8 | Nathan Rosenzweig (VA) def. Daniel Simon (TC) 11-6, 7-11, 6-11, 11-5, 11-6
9 | Andrik Lim (TC) def. Patrick Keller (VA) 8-11, 11-3, 11-1, 11-6
Exh. | Henry Raine (VA) def. Zain Amjad (TC) 12-10, 11-2, 11-3