ITHACA, N.Y. —
McKenna Stoltz's four-game victory at the No. 9 position gave No. 5-ranked Cornell women's squash team a 5-4 victory over No. 8-ranked Columbia at the Belkin Squash Courts on Saturday afternoon on the Big Red's Senior Day.
In what was a competitive match, the largest margin of victory between Stoltz and Columbia's Aleeza Khan came in the final game when Stoltz posted an 11-6 win, solidifying the victory for the Big Red (9-3, 5-2 Ivy League).
Senior
Sivasangari Subramaniam (No. 1), sophomore
Ananya Dabke (No. 4) and senior
Alexis Shatzman (No. 7) each posted three-game victories for the Big Red.
Freshman
Alysa Ali won in five games, coming back from a 2-1 deficit against Kiroshanna Manoharan.
Junior
Wen Li Lai saw her 15-match win streak come to an end with a straight-game loss to Chan Sin Yuk at the No. 2 spot on the ladder. Lai and Yuk battled in a marathon third game, which favored Yuk 21-19.
Freshman
Aishwarya Khubchandani and senior
Ania LaDow each lost in five games in their respective matches.
Results
No. 1: Sivasangari Subramaniam def. Farida Mohamed, 11-9, 11-2, 11-6.
No. 2: Chan Sin Yuk def.
Wen Li Lai, 11-6, 11-8, 21-19.
No. 3: Erica McGillicuddy def.
Aishwarya Khubchandani, 4-11, 7-11, 13-11, 11-4, 11-4.
No. 4: Ananya Dabke def. Sarah Cao, 11-9, 11-8, 11-5.
No. 5: Nourin Khalifa def.
Lily Zelov, 3-11, 11-9, 11-4, 11-4.
No. 6: Alysa Ali def. Kiroshanna Manoharan, 12-10, 1-11, 6-11, 11-9, 11-8.
No. 7: Alexis Shatzman def. Amal Izhar, 11-3, 12-10, 11-9.
No. 8: Ellie McVeigh def.
Ania LaDow, 11-5, 11-3, 12-14, 8-11, 13-11.
No. 9: McKenna Stoltz def. Aleeza Khan, 11-8, 10-12, 12-10, 11-6.
Looking Ahead
Cornell will play its remaining two regular-season contests next weekend in Philadelphia when the Big Red plays No. 4 Drexel and No. 7 Virginia.