WATERVILLE, Maine – The Hobart College squash team dropped a tightly contested 5-4 match with Colby on the Dunaway Squash Courts this afternoon. The loss drops the Statesmen to 2-6 on the season.
 
Junior Divine Wing cruised to an 11-5, 11-9, 16-14 win at No. 6 over the Mules' Jason Brodo. Terrance Rose collected his team-leading fourth win of the season in the fourth spot. He bested Colby's Hugh Doherty, 11-7, 12-14, 11-9, 11-4. In the top spot, Josh Oakley defeated Will McBrian 11-6, 12-10, 10-12, 15-13 for his third win of the season. After losing the first game, junior Matthew Frantz rallied to beat Andrew Swapp in four games, 5-11, 11-8, 11-8, 12-10. 
 
The Mules (3-5) secured the victory with a five game victory in the No. 8 spot. Hobart first-year Cristian Escalona won game one 11-8 and game two 13-11. Colby's Sam Hitt took the next three games, 11-7, 11-9, 11-5, to lift the Mules to victory.
 
Hobart will continue its four-game New England road trip tomorrow when it takes on Bates in Lewiston, Maine. The match is scheduled to begin at noon.