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Smith/Mount Holyoke Invitational Recap

By WesternMass-Squash • Jan 27th, 2008 • Category: Articles

Western Mass — This weekend, Thirteen of the thirty-three women’s college squash teams participated in the Smith/Mount Holyoke Invitational. The event was hosted at three sites across the Pioneer Valley - Smith, Mount Holyoke, and Amherst College - and teams traveled between the locations throughout the weekend. In total, 27 matches were [...]



Smith/MHC Invitational - Sunday - Results from Smith

By WesternMass-Squash • Jan 27th, 2008 • Category: Articles

Northampton, MA — In the final day of the Smith/Mount Holyoke tournament, five matches were held at Smith. Opening play, Wesleyan defeated Franklin & Marshall 7-2. The Diplomats rebounded to beat host Smith 7-2. In the number one match, Smith’s Kate Whitesell defeated Davinia Buckley in three games.
Wellesley defeated Connecticut College 6-3. [...]



Smith/MHC Invitational - Sunday - Results from Mount Holyoke

By WesternMass-Squash • Jan 27th, 2008 • Category: Articles

South Hadley, MA — Mount Holyoke concluded the Smith/Mount Holyoke tournament with an undefeated record. The Lyons shutout Northeastern and beat Wesleyan 8-1. The Lyons’ Laura Robinson (#4) and Laurian Lue Yen (#5) went undefeated on the day and together only surrendered five points.
In the only other match of the day at Mount [...]



Smith/MHC Invitational - Sunday - Results from Amherst

By WesternMass-Squash • Jan 27th, 2008 • Category: Articles

Amherst, MA — Amherst College split their final two matches of the Smith/Mount Holyoke tournament on Sunday. The Lord Jeffs opened with a 7-2 victory over William Smith. Hamilton, the 12th-ranked team in the nation, easily defeated Amherst 8-1. Amherst’s sole individual victory came from Hayley Milbourn at the number three position.
In the other [...]



Smith/MHC Invitational - Saturday - Results from Mount Holyoke

By WesternMass-Squash • Jan 26th, 2008 • Category: Articles

South Hadley, MA — Mount Holyoke hosted five matches at the Kendall Sport and Dance Center. The host school beat Colby 8-1 and Hamilton 6-3. Each of the Lyons’ individuals victories were by 3-0 scores.
Wellesley defeated Northeastern 5-4. The Northeastern defeated Colgate 9-0 and the Hamilton defeated Tufts 6-3.
Link to Mount Holyoke Press [...]



Smith/MHC Invitational - Saturday - Results from Amherst

By WesternMass-Squash • Jan 26th, 2008 • Category: Articles

Amherst, MA — As part of the Smith/Mount Holyoke tournament, Amherst College hosted four matches. Amherst beat Franklin & Marshall 9-0, but lost to Colby 3-6.
Also at Amherst, Wesleyan beat Colgate 8-1. The Colby and Wellesley results will be published shortly.
Link to Amherst Press Release.
Below are complete results.



Smith/MHC Invitational - Saturday - Results from Smith (Photo)

By WesternMass-Squash • Jan 26th, 2008 • Category: Photography

Northampton, MA — Smith College hosted four matches on the second day of the Smith/Mount Holyoke Tournament. In the first match of the day, Wesleyan defeated Conn College 6-3. Conn College rebounded to beat Smith 8-1. Meg Oliverio was Smith’s sole winner. Tufts beat William Smith 8-1.
In the final match of [...]



Amherst, Smith, and Mount Holyoke Invitational - Friday

By WesternMass-Squash • Jan 25th, 2008 • Category: Articles

Northampton and South Hadley, MA — The Smith/Mount Holyoke Invitational began today with three matches. Mount Holyoke hosted Colgate and emerged with a 7-2 victory. The Lyons’ top five players, Pamela Anckermann, Vidushi Gurunada, Menusha Hettiarachchi, Laurian Leu Yen, and Elizabeth Wright, only dropped a combined four points in the contest.
After the match, Colgate [...]



Amherst, Smith, and Mount Holyoke Invitational Schedule

By WesternMass-Squash • Jan 23rd, 2008 • Category: Articles

Western Mass — This weekend, Amherst, Mount Holyoke, and Smith will host their annual invitational. The three schools will host ten teams with twenty-eight scheduled matches. The teams range in the national rankings from 12th to 31st. Below are the rankings of each team participating in the tournament:

Amherst (#17)
Colby (tied for #12)
Colgate [...]