Team captain
Michael Kacergis (Sr / Malvern, Pa.),
Owen Davis (Sr / Rydal, Pa.),
Jack Lentz (Jr / Philadelphia, Pa.) and
Millen Randell (Fr / Chicago, Ill.) will represent the Navy squash team at the 2020 College Squash Association (CSA) Individual Championship set to begin Friday in Philadelphia.
The Pool Trophy represents the top 16 entrants in the tournament, while the Molloy Division is divided into four draws (North, South, East and West) and represent players seeded 17 through 80. A double-elimination tournament, the winners of each of the brackets earn All-America honors.
Randell, who stood #4 on the ladder and amassed an 11-13 record in his rookie campaign, will kick off the action for Navy when he meets St. Lawrence's Enzo Corigliano in the opening round of the Molloy North bracket on Friday at 10:30 am.
Kacergis will battle Drexel's Filip Krueger in his first match on Friday at 11:20 am in the Molloy South draw. Kacergis played the #3 position on the ladder and closed out the team portion of the season with a 13-9 mark. He is ranked 20th in Navy's all-time win record book with a 63-34 mark over four seasons.
Navy's #1 player on the ladder,
Jack Lentz, will battle Hobart's Quinn Udy in the first round. Lentz and Udy will face off at 12:10 pm in the Molloy East bracket. Lentz, who enters the competition having won five straight matches including his 50th career victory, paced the team with his 15-8 record this season.
Davis will be the final player in action for the Mids on Friday, meeting Middlebury's Nick Bermingham in the Molloy West draw at 1:50 pm. Davis produced a 12-10 record as the Mids' #2 player this season. He heads into championship weekend tied for 23rd on Navy's all-time wins list with a 59-35 mark.
All four of Navy's entrants will compete twice on Friday regardless of their first-round outcome.
Fans can follow the action via Navy's web site or the College Squash Association's home
page.
### Go Navy ###