Women's Squash Opens Season With Victory Over Williams College

11/19/2023 6:02:00 AM

Williamstown, Ma. -- The No. 9 Cornell women's squash team opened its 2023-24 season on Saturday with an 8-1 victory over No. 14 Williams College.

Wen Li Lai (No. 1), Aishwarya Khubchandani (No. 2), Alysa Ali (No. 4) and Ania LaDow (No. 6) won in straight sets for the Big Red. Christa Kay (No. 5) won 3-1.

Results

No. 1 match: Wen Li Lai def. Rachel Miller 11-3, 11-9 and 11-6.

No. 2 match: Aishwarya Khubchandani def. Rhea Pandit 11-3, 11-3, 11-8.

No. 3 match: Sophia Koehler def. Ananya Dabke 11-8, 11-7, 11-6.

No. 4 match: Alysa Ali def. Melanie W. Wang 11-8, 11-9, 11-4.

No. 5 match: Christa Kay def. Anika Kakarla 11-9, 9-11, 11-4, 11-3.

No. 6 match: Ania LaDow def. Nora Brant 11-5, 11-6, 11-5.

Cornell faces No. 13 Amherst at noon on Sunday, Nov. 19.