The Panther women's squash team earned a 6-3 victory at home on Saturday afternoon, topping 12th-ranked Columbia, 6-3. The 11th-ranked Panthers saw all nine of the matches go to extended games, as they pulled out the hard-fought win.
Middlebury proved too deep for Columbia by winning at #'s 5-9. The Panthers also earned a win at #1 as Charlotte Dewey won a gutsy 9-11, 11-8, 11-7, 7-11, 11-6 contest.
Middlebury's Amanda Chen won in the #7 spot to solidify the team win after coming from two games down to win her match in a fifth game tie-breaker, 3-11, 10-12, 11-4, 11-2, 12-10.
Middlebury def. Columbia 6-3
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Jan. 26, 2013
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1. MIDD Charlotte Dewey def. Columbia C. Jenkins
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(9), 8, 7, (7), 6
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2. Columbia R. Pacheco def. MIDD Abby Jenkins
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11, (8), 7, 11
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3. Columbia A. Maity def. MIDD Annie Wymard
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6, (6), (8), 4, 4
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4. Columbia K. Calihan def. MIDD Tiffany Hau
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(7), 9, 9, 6
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5. MIDD Zoe Carey def. Columbia L. Barnet
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(8), 5, 2, (12), 5
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6. MIDD Saskia Pownall-Gray def. Columbia M. Stone
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(10), 13, 8, 6
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7. MIDD Amanda Chen def. Columbia K. Quan
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(3), (10), 4, 2, 10
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8. MIDD Lindsay Becker def. Columbia S. Dickey
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7, 7, (10), (9), 6
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9. MIDD Katie Dewey def. Columbia M. Strauss
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8, (8), 4, 7
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