HANOVER, N.H. – No. 7 Dartmouth stayed unbeaten in the early going of the season with a 7-2 victory over No. 14 George Washington Sunday at the Berry Squash Courts in Hanover. The Big Green improve to 3-0, while George Washington falls to 2-4 on the year.
Junior
Brandon De Otaduy, sophomore
James Bell and freshmen
Reg Anderson and
Jack Bell came away with a sweep of their opponent. Anderson's first two games went into extra points where the freshman won both by a score of 12-10 before winning the third.
Senior
Matt Giegerich and freshman
Tucker Martino had tough matchups as they were able to win in four games. Senior
Sam Epley and his opponent went into the fifth game where Epley was victorious, taking the fifth game, 11-7, after dropping the fourth, 11-1.
Dartmouth begins Ivy League play next when they take on Harvard in Cambridge, Mass. at 5 p.m. on Wednesday.
MATCH RESULTS
1. GW- Mahmoud Abdel-Maksoud def.
Carson Spahr, 3-11, 9-11, 11-5, 11-7, 11-8
2. DC-
Matt Giegerich def. Mohammad Al-Terki, 11-7, 11-9, 2-11, 15-13
3. DC-
Sam Epley def. Salim Khan, 11-5, 10-12, 11-9, 1-11, 11-7
4. DC-
Brandon De Otaduy def. Jamie Oakley, 11-7, 11-9, 11-9
5. GW- Inaki DeLarrauri def.
Max Finkelstein, 11-5, 11-8, 11-9
6. DC-
Reg Anderson def. Julian Jervis, 12-10, 12-10, 11-4
7. DC-
Tucker Martino def. Juan Laguna, 11-7, 9-11, 13-11, 11-9
8. DC-
James Bell def. Lucas Stauffer, 11-7, 11-9, 11-8
9. DC-
Jack Bell def. Abbas Saeed, 11-7, 11-4, 11-1
Dartmouth 7, George Washington 2