ITHACA, N.Y. – The No. 9-ranked Cornell men's squash team opened 2023-24 with an 8-1 performance over Williams College at the Simon Squash Center in Williamstown, Mass. on Saturday.

Aaron Liang (No. 1), Arnaav Sareen (No. 2), Rohan Iyer (No. 5), and Tanay Punjabi (No. 8) each earned straight-set victories for Cornell (1-0) over Williams (0-1) to open the season.

Spencer Yager (No. 3), Syan Singh (No. 4), Shreeman Raghavan (No. 6) and Morgan Huberman (No. 8) also won their respective matches, aiding the Big Red to victory.

Jeh Pandole (No. 9) fell in straight sets to Williams' Leonard Lee, 11-7, 11-5, 11-9.

Results

No. 1 Match: Aaron Liang def. Andrew Minnis, 11-5, 11-3, 11-5.

No. 2 Match: Arnaav Sareen def. Asher Leavy, 11-7, 11-7, 11-9.

No. 3 Match: Spencer Yager def. William Evans, 14-12, 11-4, 8-11, 11-4.

No. 4 Match: Syan Singh def. Nick Agger, 7-11, 9-11, 11-3, 11-8, 11-4.

No. 5 Match: Rohan Iyer def. Alex Akbari, 11-8, 11-9, 11-4.

No. 6 Match: Shreeman Reghavan def. John Nicholson, 8-11, 11-8, 11-1, 6-11, 11-5.

No. 7 Match: Morgan Huberman def. Hudson Lin Jr., 12-10, 9-11, 11-3, 13-11.

No. 8 Match: Tanay Punjabi def. Charles Merrill, 11-7, 11-8, 11-6.

No. 9 Match: Leonard Lee def. Jeh Pandole, 11-7, 11-5, 11-9.

Looking Ahead

The Big Red returns to action tomorrow to wrap up a two-match opening weekend against Amherst College at the Davenport Squash Courts in Amherst, Mass. Matches are set to begin at 12:00 p.m.