The Hobart squash team completed a three-game road trip in Pennsylvania this afternoon. The Statesmen took on Dickinson, Haverford and Vassar in the Keystone State.
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MATCH SCORES
- No. 25 Dickinson 9, Hobart 0
- Haverford 8, Hobart 1
- Vasar 6, Hobart 3
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AGAINST THE RED DEVILS
- Friday's match against Dickinson was Hobart's eighth against a team ranked in the College Squash Association's top 25.
- The Red Devils posted five 3-0 sweeps in the victory.
- In the closest match of the day, first-year Caio Paiva rallied from a 2-0 deficit but was edged 3-2 in the No. 2 spot. Dickinson's Elian Vera won 11-7, 12-10, 7-11, 10-12, 11-1.
- Senior Javier De La Vega had a hard-fought battle in the No. 3 spot but ultimately fell, 11-3, 8-11, 11-8, 13-11.
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AGAINST THE FORDS
- Haverford earned five of its points in 3-0 sweeps.
- Paiva picked up his second collegiate victory, defeating Henry Jiang. Paiva was up 2-0 after winning the first two games, 11-7, 11-4 before Jiang retired.
- First-year Adam Le nearly pulled off a comeback but was edged by Aaryaman Jaising, 15-13, 11-8, 6-11, 8-11, 11-5.
- Gabriel Garcia was in a battle at No. 4 but was defeated 11-8, 11-5, 10-12, 11-5.
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AGAINST THE BREWERS
- Le collected his first collegiate victory in the match against Vassar. After dropping the first game to Matthew Okulski, 11-9, Le won the next three games 11-7, 11-6, 11-6.
- Paiva won his second straight match, sweeping Kostantinos Georgallides, 12-10, 11-7, 11-5.
- Gabriel Garcia knocked off Kyle Benson, 13-11, 11-7, 18-16, for his second collegiate win. Â
- Vassar picked up five 3-0 sweeps.
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UP NEXT
Hobart will be back in action on Feb. 7, when it welcomes Rochester to the Smith Squash Center.
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