GENEVA, N.Y. – The 25th-ranked Hobart College squash team was defeated by 13th-ranked Navy 9-0 at the Smith Squash Center this afternoon. The loss drops the Statesmen to 5-11 on the season.
The Midshipmen (16-5) won seven of the nine matches 3-0. Juniors
Terrance Rose and
Jack Shannon fought hard but fell 3-1 at Nos. 2 and 3, respectively. Rose lost to Senen Ubina 11-8, 11-8, 12-14, 11-9 while Shannon dropped the closest match of the day to Owen Davis, 11-13, 18-16, 11-9, 13-11.
Today marked the final home match of seniors
Felipe Pantle and
Ben Shapiro's career.
Hobart will return to action this weekend at the 2017 Liberty League Championship in Rochester, N.Y. The Statesmen will open the tournament tomorrow afternoon against Bard at 2 p.m.