Western Mass — Last October, the Smith College squash team traveled to Poughkeepsie, NY, to watch the Vassar Class of 1932 Squash Open. Above is Smith College coach Tim Bacon’s video of the finals between Nathalie Grainger and Latasha Khan.
Today, the final women’s College Squash individual rankings for the 2007 - 2008 season were unveiled.
The College Squash Association’s Individual Championships continued today. In the round of 16 of the Holleran Cup Consolation draw, Smith’s Kate Whitesell defeated Wellesley’s Sarah Odell in five games.
The College Squash Association’s Individual Championships began today. The Naval Academy is serving as this year’s host school. The women have two divisions - Ramsay Cup (A draw) and Holleran Cup (B draw). The men also have two divisions - Mallory Cup (A draw) and Potter Cup (B draw).
Princeton, NJ — On the final day of the 2008 Women’s National Team Championships (Howe Cup), Williams defeated Cornell to capture the Kurtz Cup (B Division). Toby Eyre, Williams’ number one player, defeated Cornell’s Rachel Wagner in three games. The Ephs finished ninth in the tournament overall.
Also in the Kurtz Cup, Mount Holyoke defeated Bates, [...]
Princeton, NJ — On the second day of the 2008 Women’s National Team Championship (Howe Cup), Western Mass teams had mixed results. Williams College advanced to the Kurtz Cup finals with a 9-0 victory over Bates. The Ephs will take on Cornell in the finals on Sunday.
Also in Kurtz Cup action, Mount Holyoke [...]
Princeton, NJ — On Friday, the first day of the 2008 Women’s National Team Championships (Howe Cup) was played at Princeton University. Included in the 38 competing teams are Amherst, Mount Holyoke, Smith, and Williams.
In the Kurtz Cup (B Division), Williams and Mount Holyoke may be on a collision course for match in the finals. [...]
Western Mass — Today, the College Squash Association published the draws for the 2008 Women’s National Team Championships (Howe Cup) at Princeton University. Among the 38 teams competing on February 22nd - 24th are Amherst, Mount Holyoke, Smith, and Williams.
The majority of Western Mass squads will be competing for the Kurtz Cup (B draw). On [...]
Northampton, MA — Today, Smith College hosted Wesleyan and Columbia on Senior Day. Smith College has five seniors graduating: Kate Whitesell (#1), Sara Smyth (#2), Huong Nguyen (#3), Julia Voorhees (#6), and Judy Liu (#7). During the introductions for the Columbia match, the seniors were honored with flowers.
In the first match of the day, [...]
Western Mass — Now that the College Squash season is in preparation for team championships, the rankings are becoming more frequent. In the men’s poll, Williams advanced two spots to number nine, while Amherst dropped a spot to seventeenth.
Like the men, Amherst’s women dropped one spot to seventeenth. Williams, Mount Holyoke, and Smith [...]
Western Mass — The latest College Squash Association polls came out this week and there were some subtle moves that have big impacts on the team Nationals. On the women’s side, Williams dropped one spot to ninth, Mount Holyoke and Amherst each moved up one spot to eleventh and sixteenth, respectively, and Smith remained thirty-first. [...]
Northampton, MA — The ninth annual Seven Sisters squash tournament was held this weekend at Smith College. Since its inception in the 1999-2000 College Squash season, Vassar has won the tournament four times, Wellesley three times, Mount Holyoke twice, and Smith once.
The Seven Sisters is a consortium of women’s liberal arts colleges that was [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
