NEW HAVEN, Conn. – No. 9 Dartmouth women's squash saw its season come to a close Sunday afternoon by falling to Virginia in the Kurtz Cup Final, 6-3. The Big Green finish the year with an 8-7 record, while the Cavaliers close the season at 17-6.
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Dartmouth won its opening three matches in positions three, nine and four and looked to be in control. Virginia then rebounded and took the rest of the matches to secure the win.
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The wins for the Big Green were by
Jesse Brownell (11-7, 11-9, 11-9),
Claire Aube (11-8, 9-11, 8-11, 13-11, 13-11) and
Caroline Mollenkopf (9-11, 11-5, 5-11, 12-10, 11-5).
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Members of the team will compete in the CSA Individual Championships, beginning March. 6 at Penn.
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1. Emma Jinks (UVA) def.
Annie Blasberg (DART), 12-10, 11-7, 11-5
2. Maria Moya-Lopez (UVA) def.
Emma Supattapone (DART), 4-11, 7-11, 11-9, 11-5, 11-4
3.
Jesse Brownell (DART), def. Sydney Maxwell (UVA), 11-7, 11-9, 11-9
4.
Claire Aube (DART) def. Amanda Haywood (UVA), 11-8, 9-11, 8-11, 13-11, 13-11
5. Julia Thompson (UVA), def.
Ellie Gozigian (DART), 11-8, 11-9, 11-8
6. Emily Woodworth (UVA), def.
Emma MacTaggart (DART), 10-12, 11-5, 11-4, 11-8
7. Julia Curran (UVA), def.
Sandra Reiss (DART), 9-11, 11-8, 11-6, 9-11, 11-5
8. Grace Seymour (UVA) def.
Julia Potter (DART), 12-10, 11-3, 11-3
9.
Caroline Mollenkopf (DART) def. Caroline Baldwin (UVA), 9-11, 11-5, 5-11, 12-10, 11-5