2008 Constable Tournament Results

By WesternMass-Squash • Published on January 13, 2008 • Articles

Princeton, NJ — The annual Constable squash tournament was held this weekend. Betty Howe Constable began this tournament in 1978 for top women collegiate players. This year’s tournament featured players from Princeton, Trinity, and Mount Holyoke.

In the A draw, top seed Neha Kumar (Princeton) was upset in the semifinals by Tehani Guruge (Trinity). Princeton’s Amanda Siebert avenged her teammate’s loss by defeating Guruge in a four-game final.

In the B-draw final, Princeton’s Casey Riley defeated teammate Joanna Scoon in five games.

Mount Holyoke’s players had success in the both the A and B draws. Returning from injury, Pam Anckermann defeated Princeton’s Maggie O’Toole, the 33rd-ranked player in the country, in three games. Anckermann lost to Neha Kumar, the 3rd-ranked player in the country, in a four-game match. Also in the A draw, Vidushi Gurnada lost to Emery Maine, the 14th ranked-player in the country, in three games.

In the B draw, Menusha Hettiarachchi defeated Trinity’s Cahaunsey Kerr in three games. Laura Robinson defeated Trinity’s Kim Paltermann to set up an all-Mount Holyoke quarterfinal match. Hettiarachchi defeated Robinson in three games. Elizabeth Wright’s results are currently unavailable.

Link to Mount Holyoke Press Release.

Link to Princeton Press Release.

Link to College Squash A Draw and B Draw.

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Complete Tournament Results.

Constable A Draw:

1st Round:

Neha Kumar (Princeton), bye
Pam Anckermann (Mount Holyoke) defeats Maggie O’Toole (Princeton), 9-7, 9-3, 9-4
Jackie Moss (Princeton) defeats Emery Holton (Trinity), 9-5, 9-2, 9-2
Tehani Guruge (Trinity) defeats Carly Grabowski (Princeton), 9-6, 9-6, 9-3
Amanda Siebert (Princeton) defeats Emily Paton (Trinity), 9-3, 9-5, 9-1
JoAnn Jee (Trinity) defeats Margaret Kent (Princeton), 9-6, 9-0, 9-2
Emery Maine (Princeton) defeats Vidushi Gurnada (Mount Holyoke), 9-2, 9-7, 9-3
Lauren Polonich (Trinity) defeats Kaitlin Sennatt (Princeton), 9-6, 9-5, 9-2

Quarters:

Neha Kumar (Princeton) defeats Pam Anckermann (Mount Holyoke), 9-2, 9-3, 9-10, 9-5
Tehani Guruge (Trinity) defeats Jackie Moss (Princeton), 9-7, 9-4, 9-10, 9-5
Amanda Siebert (Princeton) defeats JoAnn Jee (Trinity), 9-6, 5-9, 9-3, 10-8
Emery Maine (Princeton) defeats Lauren Polonich (Trinity), 9-6, 9-5, 9-2

Semifinals:

Tehani Guruge (Trinity) defeats Neha Kumar (Princeton), results not available
Amanda Siebert (Princeton) defeats Emery Maine (Princeton), 9-6, 9-5, 9-2

Finals:

Amanda Siebert (Princeton) defeats Tehani Guruge (Trinity), 9-6, 5-9, 9-3, 10-8

Constanble B Draw:

1st Round:

Casey Riley (Princeton), bye
Julia Weigel (Princeton) defeats Monete Johnson (Trinity), 9-6, 9-2, 9-2
Laura Robinson (Mount Holyoke) defeats Kim Palterman (Trinity), 9-1, 9-2, 9-2
Menusha Hettiarachchi (Mount Holyoke) defeats Cahaunsey Kerr (Trinity), 9-0, 9-1, 9-1
Aly Brady (Princeton) defeats Schuyler Livingston (Trinity), 9-0, 9-0, 9-0
Julia Rosenthal (Trinity) defeats Laurian Lue Yen (Mount Holyoke), 9-5, 9-7, 9-1
Hadley Schroll (Trinity) vs. Elizabeth Wright (Mount Holyoke), results not available
Joanna Scoon (Princeton), bye

Quarters:

Casey Riley (Princeton) defeats Julia Weigel (Princeton), 9-0, 9-3, 9-1
Menusha Hettiarachchi (Mount Holyoke) defeats Laura Robinson (Mount Holyoke), 9-1, 9-2, 9-2
Aly Brady (Princeton) defeats Julia Rosenthal (Trinity), 9-0, 9-2, 9-5
Joanna Scoon (Princeton) defeats Schroll/Wright, 9-5, 9-1, 9-2

Semifinals:

Casey Riley (Princeton) defeats Menusha Hettiarachchi (Mount Holyoke), 9-6, 9-7, 9-1
Joanna Scoon (Princeton) defeats Aly Brady (Princeton), 9-7, 6-9, 9-3 7-9, 9-6

Finals: