ITHACA, N.Y. — The No. 7-ranked Cornell women's squash team delivered a commanding 9-0 sweep of No. 10 Tufts on Sunday afternoon at the Belkin Squash Courts.

Senior Aishwarya Khubchandani earned a hard-fought victory after Vharshamithraaa Dinesh retired in the fourth game with the score even at 8-8 while having a 2-1 edge in the match.

Senior Alysa Ali and freshman Vicky Lai each battled through four games at No. 2 and No. 3, respectively, with Ali defeating Ella Hill (11-5, 6-11, 11-1, 11-9) and Lai overcoming Anika Goyal (6-11, 11-1, 15-13, 11-9). Sophomore Sabine Ball added another four-game triumph at No. 4, taking down Chloe Bergam (11-6, 10-12, 11-5, 11-6).

The Big Red rolled through the bottom half of the laineup with straight-game victories. Junior Christa Kay led the way at No. 5 with an 11-6, 11-5, 11-5, win over Sejal Virk, while fellow juniors Maya Voloshin and Saniya Jaggi, and freshmen Lamees Shalaby and Calla Yim all cruised to three-game victories in the final four positions.

RESULTS
No. 1: Aishwarya Khubchandani def. Vharshamithraa Dinesh, 4-11, 11-9, 4-11, 8-8, retired
No. 2: Alysa Ali def. Ella Hill, 11-5, 6-11, 11-1, 11-9
No. 3: Vicky Lai def. Anika Goyal, 6-11, 11-1, 15-13, 11-9
No. 4: Sabine Ball def. Chloe Bergam, 11-6, 10-12, 11-5, 11-6
No. 5: Christa Kay def. Sejal Virk, 11-6, 11-5, 11-5
No. 6: Maya Voloshin def. Indira Moshi, 11-4, 11-6, 13-11
No. 7: Saniya Jaggi def. Anika Parr, 11-6, 11-4, 11-5
No. 8: Lamees Shalaby def. Mia Kim, 11-4, 11-7, 11-5
No. 9: Calla Yim def. Maria Fernanda Pinot, 11-4, 11-4, 11-3

UP NEXT
Cornell will conclude the fall semester portion of the schedule when it travels to No. 6 Virginia on Saturday, Dec. 6. Matches are scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. and will be streamed live on YouTube.