No. 12 Dartmouth Triumphs Over No. 19 Amherst, 8-1

Friday, December 6

Hanover, N.H.

3:30 PM

Dartmouth College

Amherst

No. 12 Dartmouth Triumphs Over No. 19 Amherst, 8-1

12/6/2024 10:47:00 PM | Men's Squash

The Big Green picked up five 3-0 victories

By: Justin Lafleur

HANOVER, N.H. — Hitting the courts for the second time in three days, the No. 12 Dartmouth men's squash team picked up a dominant 8-1 win over No. 19 Amherst on Friday. The Big Green finished with 3-0 sweeps at positions Nos. 1-3 due to the efforts of senior Mac Aube, senior Christian Shah and sophomore Ekam Singh.

Senior Quintin Campbell and sophomore Callan Vekatesan each finished with 3-1 wins at Nos. 4 and 5, respectively. Campbell dropped the first game before winning the final three with relative ease (11-4, 11-9, 11-3). Venkatesan also dropped the first game, but won the next three 11-9, 12-10, 11-8.

The Big Green's other victories came via first-year Brandon Wang at No. 6 (3-0), junior Felix Feldman at No. 7 (3-0) and junior Warren Klein at No. 9 (3-1). Wang's sweep took just 24 minutes and finished 11-1, 11-0, 11-3.

Dartmouth returns to the courts on Saturday, hosting the University of Virginia at 2 p.m.

RESULTS

Dartmouth 8, Amherst 1

1. Mac Aube (Dartmouth) def. Zi Tao Yu (Amherst) — 3-0 (11-3, 11-2, 11-3)
2. Christian Shah (Dartmouth) def. Abhimanyu Gupta (Amherst) — 3-0 (11-7, 11-7, 11-6)
3. Ekam Singh (Dartmouth) def. Flynn Venmore (Amherst) — 3-0 (11-2, 11-6, 12-10)
4. Quintin Campbell (Dartmouth) def. Joseph Toth (Amherst) — 3-1 (8-11, 11-4, 11-9, 11-3)
5. Callan Venkatesan (Dartmouth) def. Fares Khairy (Amherst) — 3-1 (9-11, 11-9, 12-10, 11-8)
6. Brandon Wang (Dartmouth) def. Matthew Granovsky (Amherst) — 3-0 (11-1, 11-0, 11-3)
7. Felix Feldman (Dartmouth) def. Walter Huffman (Amherst) — 3-0 (11-8, 11-4, 11-2)
8. Grady Herbert (Amherst) def. Rana Thakkar (Dartmouth) — 3-0 (11-5, 11-7, 11-9)
9. Warren Klein (Dartmouth) def. Jesse Brew (Amherst) — 3-1 (11-2, 12-10, 8-11, 11-5)