Women's Squash Championship Finishes Day One Play

HARTFORD, Conn. – The NESCAC Women’s Squash Championship opened this evening at the George A. Kellner Squash Center on the campus of Trinity College. No. 8-seed Wesleyan edged No.9-seed Bowdoin, 5-4, all but three matches lasted more than three games. No. 6 Hamilton easily defeated No. 11 Connecticut College, 9-0, while No. 7 Colby outplayed No. 10 Tufts, 7-2.

Tonight’s winners will compete tomorrow at Trinity. The losers of tonight’s round will resume competition in the consolation round tomorrow, which will be played at Wesleyan.

No 4-seed Middlebury and No. 5-seed Amherst will square off tomorrow, while Wesleyan will face No. 1-seed Trinity. No. 3-seed Bates will face Hamilton, No. 2-seed Williams will take on Colby. The top three seeds earned first round byes.

Women’s action is scheduled to continue at noon tomorrow.

Schedule - at Trinity

Friday
Game 1:  No. 8 Wesleyan 5, vs. No. 9 Bowdoin 4
Game 2:  No. 6 Hamilton 9, vs. No. 11 Connecticut College 0
Game 3:  No. 7 Colby 7, vs. No. 10 Tufts 2

Saturday
Game 4:  No. 4 Middlebury vs. No. 5 Amherst - 12:00 p.m.
Game 5:  No. 1 Trinity vs. No. 8 Wesleyan - 12:00 p.m.
Game 6:  No. 3 Bates vs. No. 6 Hamilton - 1:30 p.m.
Game 7:  No. 2 Williams vs. No. 7 Colby - 1:30 a.m.
Game 8:  Winner Game 4 vs. Winner Game 5 - 6:00 p.m.
Game 9:  Winner Game 6 vs. Winner Game 7 - 7:30 p.m.

Sunday
Game 10:  Loser Game 8 vs. Loser of Game 9 - 12:00 p.m.
Game 11 - Championship:  Winner Game 8 vs. Winner Game 9 - 1:30 p.m.

Schedule - at Wesleyan
Saturday
Game A:  No. 9 Bowdoin vs. No. 11 Connecticut College - 10:00 a.m.
Game B:  No. 9 Bowdoin vs. No. 10 Tufts - 12:15 p.m.
Game C:  No. 11 Connecticut College vs. No. 10 Tufts  - 2:30 p.m.

Schedule - at Trinity
Game D:  Loser Game 4 vs. Loser Game 5 - 6:00 p.m.
Game E:  Loser Game 6 vs. Loser Game 7 - 7:30 p.m.

Sunday
Game F:  Loser Game D vs. Loser of Game E - 10:30 a.m.
Game G:  Winner Game D vs. Winner Game E - 10:30 a.m.