The 15th-ranked Navy squash team continued its dominance over the weekend, earning four shutout victories to improve to 9-0 on the year. The Mids kicked the weekend off with a 9-0 win over Texas Friday evening in what marked the inaugural meeting between the two programs. Navy came back to win three in a row on Saturday against Richmond (8-0), Duke (9-0) and Washington & Lee (7-0).
Weekend Highlights
• For a second-consecutive week, 13 of Navy's 15 players saw action over the weekend.
Johan Hodgson (Fr / Riverside, Conn.) and
Tighe Mullarkey (Jr / Locust Valley, N.Y.) remained sidelined, but are working their way back to the court.
• Seven players led the way for Navy with 3-0 marks -
Matthew Kang (Jr / Malvern, Pa.),
Andrew Ko (Fr / Sykesville, Md.),
Michael Tierney Jr. (So / Berwyn, Pa.),
Avinash Uppuluri (So / Short Hills, N.J.),
Turner Wolf (Fr / Bronxville, N.Y.),
Holden Woodward (Jr / Richmond, Va.) and
Sean Wu (Jr / Princeton, N.J.).
• Navy did not give up a game in its 33 total matches over the weekend.
• Team captain
Alexander Orr (Sr / Haverford, Pa.) earned a pair of victories on Saturday and behind an 11-7, 11-3, 11-4 win over Duke's Jake Wang, he moved into a tie for 25th on Navy's all-time win list alongside Brad Seidel (2007-11). Orr, who has put together a 59-35 record in four seasons, needs one win to tie Tommy McNamara (60-20 / 2008-11) and Owen Davis (60-36 / 2016-20) for 23rd on the wins leader board with 60.
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Wenqing Tang (So / Villanova, Pa.) captured his 30th victory in just his second season, while
Ramsay Killinger (Jr / Wyndmoor, Pa.) is two wins shy of 40.
What's Ahead
• Navy returns to action on Wednesday when it plays host to No. 27 Dickinson.
• Action is slated to begin at 5:30 pm at the Prager Family Squash Facility with both live results and live video links available on the Navy squash schedule page on navysports.com
Navy 9, Texas 0
1 |
Christian Graziano (N) def Parth Mehta (T) // 11-5, 11-2, 11-5
2 |
Andrew Ko (N) def Alexander Ma (T) // 11-2, 11-1, 11-4
3 |
Matthew Kang (N) def Chetan Mehta (T) // 11-3, 11-2, 11-2
4 |
Michael Tierney Jr. (N) def Sushmit Gupta (T) // 11-4, 11-2, 11-2
5 |
Avinash Uppuluri (N) def Sachi Dodamani (T) // 11-0, 11-7, 11-7
6 |
Ramsay Killinger (N) def Anika Sarna (T) // 11-3, 11-4, 11-3
7 |
Turner Wolf (N) def Anay Patel (T) // 11-3, 11-3, 11-4
8 |
Sean Wu (N) def Kabir Dhawan (T) // 11-2, 11-3, 11-3
9 |
Holden Woodward (N) def Default (T) // 11-2, 11-0, 11-2
Navy 8, Richmond 0
1 |
Wenqing Tang (N) def Jack McKinnell (R) // 11-0, 11-6, 11-2
2 |
Alexander Orr (N) def Jack Larkin (R) // 11-2, 11-2, 11-4
3 |
Andrew Ko (N) def Diego Torio (R) // 11-6, 11-4, 11-3
4 |
Hudson Poirier (N) def Henry Remien (R) // 11-6, 11-1, 11-3
5 |
Turner Wolf (N) def Jack MacGregor (R) // 11-7, 11-4, 11-3
6 |
Eli Levy (N) def Liam Kelly (R) // 11-0, 11-1, 11-4
7 |
Sean Wu (N) def Alli Miller (R) // 11-3, 11-6, 11-3
8 |
Holden Woodward (N) def Anastasia Wrightson (R) // 11-2, 11-0, 11-2
Navy 9, Duke 0
1 |
Christian Graziano (N) def Evan Wen (D) // 11-3, 11-9, 11-5
2 |
Alexander Orr (N) def Jake Wang (D) // 11-7, 11-3, 11-4
3 |
Andrew Ko (N) def Finn Murphy (D) // 11-2, 11-5, 11-5
4 |
Matthew Kang (N) def Daniyal Khan (D) // 11-2, 11-4, 11-3
5 |
Michael Tierney Jr. (N) def Paige LaForge (D) // 11-2, 11-4, 11-5
6 |
Avinash Uppuluri (N) def Jiazhuo Cheng (D) // 11-3, 11-5, 11-1
7 |
Ramsay Killinger (N) def Daniel Liu (D) // 11-4, 11-4, 11-1
8 |
Hudson Poirier (N) def Arjun Mahesh (D) // 11-0, 11-3, 11-2
9 |
Sean Wu (N) def Not Rostered (D) // 11-2, 11-3, 11-2
Navy 7, Washington & Lee 0
1 |
Wenqing Tang (N) def John Jones IV (WL) // 11-1, 11-2, 11-0
2 |
Matthew Kang (N) def Hansen Ogden (WL) // 11-6, 11-5, 11-5
3 |
Michael Tierney Jr. (N) def Rider Yeaman (WL) // 11-1, 11-3, 11-3
4 |
Avinash Uppuluri (N) def John Clarkson (WL) // 11-1, 11-1, 11-1
5 |
Turner Wolf (N) def Charles Hill (WL) // 11-2, 11-5, 11-3
6 |
Eli Levy (N) def Charles Bourne (WL) // 11-5, 11-3, 11-3
7 |
Holden Woodward (N) def Will Moore (WL) // 11-2, 11-0, 11-1
### Go Navy ###