The 18th-ranked Middlebury men's squash team earned two 9-0 victories on the road in matches played at Hamilton's Little Squash Center. The Panthers opened action on Saturday with a victory over the host Continentals, and followed that triumph with a blanking of 24th-ranked Hobart. The Panthers (3-1) return to the court on the road on Friday, January 8 when they play #17 Bates at 6:00 p.m. followed by matches with #20 Colby and #21 Bowdoin on Saturday, January 9.
In the win over Hamilton, three-game victories came from David Cromwell at #2, Wyatt French at #3, Andrew Cadienhead at #6, Henry Pearson in the sixth spot, Ben Krant at #7, William Kurth at #8 and Robert Rohrbach in the ninth spot. At the top of the ladder, Andrew Jung split the first two games with Hamilton's Tucker Hamlin before taking the final two, while Harrison Croll lost the opening game at #4 before rebounding to take the next three.
Against Hobart, Jung tallied his second win of the day in four games at the top position, while Pearson picked up a four-game win at the #6 spot and Rohrbach was victorious in four games at #9. Cromwell, French, Croll, Cadienhead, Krant and Kurth each won in three games for the Panthers in the remaining six spots on the ladder.
Middlebury 9, Hamilton 0
December 5, 2015 at Clinton, N.Y.
1. Andrew Jung (Midd) def. Tucker Hamlin (Hamilton) 11-5, 8-11, 11-6, 12-10
2. David Cromwell (Midd) def. Colin O'Dowd (Hamilton) 11-6, 11-5, 14-12
3. Wyatt French (Midd) def. Marc Dudzik (Hamilton) 11-5, 11-4, 11-6
4. Harrison Croll (Midd) def. Josh Wolpert (Hamilton) 9-11, 11-2, 11-6, 13-11
5. Andrew Cadienhead (Midd) def. Sam Matlick (Hamilton) 11-4, 11-3, 13-11
6. Henry Pearson (Midd) def. Jonathan Ruth (Hamilton) 11-3, 11-3, 11-2
7. Ben Krant (Midd) def. Mark Sperry (Hamilton) 11-5, 11-9, 11-4
8. William Kurth (Midd) def. Sumair Khanna (Hamilton) 11-4, 11-7, 12-10
9. Robert Rohrbach (Midd) def. Addison Morse(Hamilton) 11-4, 11-1, 12-10
Middlebury 9, Hobart 0
December 5, 2015 at Clinton, N.Y.
1. Andrew Jung (Midd) def. Josh Oakley (Hobart) 11-8, 10-12, 11-9, 11-4
2. David Cromwell (Midd) def. Beau Orchard (Hobart) 11-7, 14-12, 13-11
3. Wyatt French (Midd) def. Terrance Rose (Hobart) 11-1, 11-4, 11-6
4. Harrison Croll (Midd) def. Ilyas Khan (Hobart) 11-7, 11-4, 12-10
5. Andrew Cadienhead (Midd) def. Felipe Pantle (Hobart) 11-7, 11-7, 11-6
6. Henry Pearson (Midd) def. Divine Wing (Hobart) 11-8, 11-8, 7-11, 11-8
7. Ben Krant (Midd) def. Jack Shannon (Hobart) 11-9, 11-5, 13-11
8. William Kurth (Midd) def. Danny Cabrera (Hobart) 11-3, 11-6, 13-11
9. Robert Rohrbach (Midd) def. James Pierpont (Hobart) 11-2, 7-11, 11-7, 11-7