Petr Nohel

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At Virginia
2023-24

• All-MASC Second Team
• Finished the season with a 10-5 record
• Had a 5 match win streak from Dec. 01 – Feb. 10, and a 4 match win streak from Feb. 29 – Mar. 8, which included a postseason win
• Transferred after playing two years at Franklin & Marshall
• Earned his third-straight trip to the Molloy Cup (CSA B-Division), advancing to the quarterfinals
• Made his Cavalier debut facing his former team, picking up an 11-6, 11-2, 11-8 win against Jordan Sprecher of Franklin & Marshall at No. 4 (11/17)
• Went 3-1 in his first four matches with the Cavaliers including a 3-0 win against Ned Gildea of Dartmouth in UVA’s 5-4 victory against the Green (12/3)
• MASC All-Academic team
• CSA Scholar-Athlete
• ACC Academic Honor Roll
• Voted the Teammate of the Year at the Hoos Choice Awards

At Franklin & Marshall (2022-23)

• Two-time first-team All-Middle Atlantic Squash Conference (2022, 23)
• Middle Atlantic Squash Conference Co-Rookie of the Year (2022)
• Two-time CSA Individual Molly Cup qualifier (2022, 23)
• Went 14-9 his sophomore year after going 10-10 as a freshman. Played at No. 1 both seasons

Background

• Achieved a Professional Squash Association (PSA) Ranking of 202 in January 2023
• Ranked among the top 10 players in the Czech Republic
• Achieved multiple European Team Junior Championship top three finishes
• Added numerous runner-up and third-place finishes at the Czech Junior National Championships

PERSONAL

• Media Studies and Sociology major