No. 11 Big Green Falls Short at No. 9 Columbia

Sunday, January 12

New York, N.Y. / SL Green StreetSquash Center

1:00 PM

Dartmouth College

Columbia

Kriti Muthu plays a squash match at home

No. 11 Big Green Falls Short at No. 9 Columbia

1/12/2025 8:22:00 PM | Women's Squash

By: Maddie Omana

NEW YORK - The No. 11 Dartmouth women's squash team was defeated by No. 9 Columbia on Sunday, falling 7-2. The Big Green picked up two wins at the second and eighth positions.

The Lions opened the match with a 3-0 win, but Ellie Clifford quickly tied it with a hard fought 11-8, 11-9, 6-11, 7-11, 11-6 victory at No. 2.

Chelsea Cho won her first game 11-8 at No. 3, but ended up falling short in the final three against Columbia's Eva Salzman

Maya Shroff also fought hard, winning her second game 11-7 at the seventh position. The final two games were close (13-11, 11-7), but Columbia wound up clinching the set.

Kriti Muthu grabbed the other win for Dartmouth at No. 8, completing a 3-0 sweep (13-11, 11-2 11-9) against Columbia's Sophia Hu.

Similarly, Devon Glaser swept Columbia's Shaivi Rau 11-9, 11-6, 11-2 in an exhibition.

The Big Green will travel to Medford, Mass. on Wednesday to face Tufts at 4 p.m.

RESULTS
Columbia 7, Dartmouth 2

Chan Sin Yuk [Columbia] def. Maria Clara Ramirez Velasquez [Dartmouth] - 3-0 [11-4, 11-8, 11-4]
Ellie Clifford [Dartmouth] def. Nourin Khalifa [Columbia] - 3-2 [11-8, 11-9, 6-11, 7-11, 11-6]
Eva Salzman [Columbia] def. Chelsea Cho [Dartmouth] - 3-1 [8-11, 11-4, 11-8, 11-9]
Amal Izhar [Columbia] def. Maya Mansoor [Dartmouth] - 3-1 [11-6, 9-11, 11-6, 11-4]
Kaavya Bansal [Columbia] def. Zayna Usman [Dartmouth] - 3-1 [12-10, 11-4, 9-11, 11-5]
Andreea Ghiorghisor [Columbia] def. Aubrey Lennon [Dartmouth] - 3-0 [11-9, 11-8, 11-7]
Eugenia Li [Columbia] def. Maya Shroff [Dartmouth] - 3-1 [11-8, 7-11, 13-11, 11-7]
Kriti Muthu [Dartmouth] def. Sophia Hu [Columbia] - 3-0 [13-11, 11-2, 11-9]
Advita Sharma [Columbia] def. Nathalie Taylor [Dartmouth] - 3-0 [11-6, 11-7, 11-3]