Diplomats Handle Hobart 9-0 in Men's Squash

by Sports Information
11/13/05

LANCASTER, PA – Rushabh Vora (Fr., Mumbai, India/HR College Commerce & Economic) improved to 3-0 on the season with a 9-7, 9-2, 9-2 victory over Prateek Patni at #1 as the Franklin & Marshall College men’s squash team defeated Hobart College 9-0 in the Mayser Center.

The win improves F&M to 24-3 all-time against the Statesmen and raises F&M’s record to 3-0 on the season as the Diplomats are now 26-1 in matches on the year following an 8-1 victory over George Washington University and a 9-0 defeat of Stanford University at the Naval Academy.

Franklin & Marshall recorded nine 3-0 victories in the match as the Diplomats have opened the season with a 3-0 mark for the first time since the 2003-04 season.

Franklin & Marshall (3-0) will return to action on November 20 at home versus Dartmouth College in the Mayser Center.

Franklin & Marshall 9, Hobart 0
1 – Rushabh Vora (F&M) def. Prateek Patni (H), 9-7, 9-2, 9-2
2 – Satajjit Seshadri (F&M) def. Cale Forques (H), 9-3, 9-1, 9-6
3 – Ry Hawley (F&M) def. Brian Shiver (H), 9-3, 9-1, 9-0
4 – Jehangir Aibara (F&M) def. Andrew McDonough (H), 9-0, 9-1, 9-1
5 – Seth Cruice (F&M) def. Ned Lanphier (H), 9-1, 9-0, 9-2
6 – Ed Bryan (F&M) def. John Keating (H), 9-5, 9-3, 9-3
7 – Pat Pasquariello (F&M) def. Graham Gardiner (H), 9-6, 9-3, 9-2
8 – Shane Slater (F&M) def. Andrew Childs (H), 9-2, 9-0, 9-1
9 – Evan Burton (F&M) def. Kenneth O’Connor (H), 9-5, 9-1, 9-0