Grace Santoro shutout her opponent 3-0 in the sixth slot.
The seventh-seeded Middlebury women's squash team blanked eighth-seeded Hamilton to place seventh at the NESCAC Championship. The squad shutout 10th-seeded Connecticut College in the first round, before falling to second-seeded Tufts 9-0 and sixth-seeded Bowdoin 7-2. The Panthers will find out their seeding in the CSA Championship when the tournament is announced later this week.
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Gwen Davis tallied her 30th career win with a gritty 3-2 victory at #2. Trailing 2-1 (11-5, 7-11, 8-11), Davis came back to win two-straight games (11-5, 11-3) to earn a point for Middlebury. In the third spot,
Ideal Dowling came from behind to edge her opponent 3-2 (11-13, 8-11, 11-5, 11-6, 11-8).Â
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Caroline Arena (#4),
Grace Santoro (#6)
Evan Weiss (#8) and
Firdaus Shallo (#9) all cruised past their opponents 3-0.
Abby Holding (#1),
Eva Finney (#5) and
Kieran Suntha (#7) claimed points with 3-1 triumphs.Â
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In the exhibition match,
Eliza King Freedman shutout her opponent by scores of 11-9, 12-10, 11-8.Â
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