The 15th-ranked Middlebury men's squash team fell to 12th-ranked Williams by an 8-1 final on Saturday from the Bostwick Family Squash Center in the squad's final home contest of the season. Prior to the match, the program honored seniors Caleb Boateng, Kian Kardestuncer and Theo Kogan.
 
HIGHLIGHTS

• The Ephs opened the match with a pair of sweeps in the #5 and #9 positions and a 3-1 win in the second slot.
• Kogan challenged Leighton Calhoun with a five-game battle at #6, but Calhoun outlasted the Panther for the 11-9, 11-6, 5-11, 8-11, 11-9 decision.
• Williams clinched the match in the eighth spot with a 3-1 win.
• Aditya Kothari earned the lone victory in the third position, outlasting Asher Leavy in the evening's longest showdown for the 3-2 victory (11-8, 13-11, 8-11, 7-11, 11-5).
• The visitors claimed the match with triumphs at #4, #7 and #1. The closest of the three came between Nico Brown and Causey Green, a five-game battle that favored the Eph (11-8, 11-7, 5-11, 4-11, 11-7).

NOTES

• The programs competed in the 28th matchup of the series.

Middlebury readies for its first road contest since mid-November against #13 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on Saturday, January 31 at 1:00 p.m.