The Hobart and William Smith squash teams will be back in action this weekend, Feb. 27-29, when they head to Philadelphia for the 2026 College Squash Association Divisional Team Championships at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center. The Statesmen will compete for the Conroy Cup while the Herons will battle for the Walker Cup.
 
Fans can follow the action through the CSA YouTube Page.
 
CONROY CUP
The Conroy Cup is for teams ranked 29-33 in the CSA Team Rankings. Hobart will compete in a round robin with Connecticut College, Fordham, Haverford and Vassar.
 
The Statesmen will open the tournament on Friday, when they take on Haverford at noon. In Round 2, Hobart will take on Fordham at 6 p.m. On Saturday, the Statesmen will play Vassar at noon in Round 3 and Connecticut College in their final match. Hobart has played everyone in the field this season except for the Rams.
 
Senior Javier De La Vega leads Hobart with five wins. He has played primarily in the No. 3 spot. First-year Caio Paiva and Gabriel Garcia have four wins each.
 
The Statesmen have won the Conroy Cup three times. Their most recent title came in 2022.
 
WALKER CUP
William Smith was drawn into the Walker Cup, which is for teams ranked 21-31 in the CSA Team Rankings. The Herons will take on Chatham on Friday at 9 a.m. to open the tournament. A traditional bracket-style tournament, the winner will take on No. 1 seed St. Lawrence in the quarterfinals at 3 p.m.
 
Graduate student Jada Smith-Padmore leads the Herons with five wins. She has played in the No. 1 spot in every match this season.
 
William Smith has won the Walker Cup three times, most recently in 2022.