George Washington University
Middlebury
No. 17 GW Men's Squash Beats Middlebury, 6-3
1/19/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Squash
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The No. 17 George Washington men's squash team completed the road portion of its schedule by downing No. 19 Middlebury, 6-3, on Sunday at the Brady Squash Courts on the campus of Yale University.
GW (8-4) won the top six matches on the ladder.
Freshman Mason Ripka swept Andrew Jung at No. 1, 11-6, 11-3, 11-8 while freshman Oisin Logan picked up his team-leading 11th win of the season with a 7-11, 11-5, 11-6, 11-6 win at No. 2 over Andrew Cadienhead.
Sophomore Nicolas Valderrama survived a five-set thriller over Wyatt French at No. 3, prevailing 11-8, 11-5, 10-12, 5-11, 11-7.
The junior duo of James Reiss and Reid Breck each contributed four-set wins at Nos. 4 and 5, respectively. Reiss defeated Harrison Croll, 11-5, 8-11, 11-2, 11-7, while Breck won 9-11, 11-4, 11-8, 11-3 over Wiliam Kurth.
Freshman Billy Berner rounded out GW's wins with a 10-12, 10-12, 11-6, 11-7, 11-5 win over David Cronwell at No. 6.
GW will play its final five matches at home at the Matthew J. Grossman Squash Courts at Lerner Health & Wellness Center, beginning on Sunday against No. 6 Yale at 10:00 a.m.
GW 6, Middlebury 3
Mason Ripka (GW) def. Andrew Jung (MC) - 11-6, 11-3, 11-8
Oisin Logan (GW) def. Andrew Cadienhead (MC) - 7-11, 11-5, 11-6, 11-6
Nicolas Valderrama (GW) def. Wyatt French (MC) - 11-8, 11-5, 10-12, 5-11, 11-7
James Reiss (GW) def. Harrison Croll (MC) - 11-5, 8-11, 11-2, 11-7
Reid Breck (GW) def. William Kurth (MC) - 9-11, 11-4, 11-8, 11-3
Billy Berner (GW) def. David Cromwall (MC) - 10-12, 10-12, 11-6, 11-7, 11-5
Benjamin Krant (MC) def. Josh Marks (GW) - 11-5, 8-11, 11-6, 10-12, 11-4
Cameron Dewey (MC) def. John Bassett (GW) - 11-8, 11-4, 4-11, 11-6
Robert Galluccio (MC) def. Omar Mussehl (GW) - 11-5, 13-11, 12-10
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