NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The Yale women's squash team took down No. 11 Dartmouth 8-1 on Sunday afternoon at the Brady Squash Center. The Bulldogs rebounded from a loss to No. 1 Harvard on Friday night to improve their overall record to 3-2. The win also marked the team's first Ivy League victory of the season.
Seven Bulldogs swept their opponents, winning in straight sets. In the No. 8 slot, first year
Rashi Goverdhanam prevailed in a back-and-forth five set match. Goverdhanam and her opponent split the first four sets, including a grueling 16-14 victory for the Bulldog in the fourth. Goverdhanam came out on top in the final frame, 11-5, to pick up the win.
Match Results
- Elisabeth Ross (YALE) def. Maria Clara Ramirez Velasquez (DART) 11-2, 11-2, 11-7
- Sneha Sivakumar (YALE) def. Eleanor Clifford (DART) 11-6, 11-3, 11-2
- Christy Tan Yan Lau (YALE) def. Chelsea Cho (DART) 7-11, 11-6, 11-0, 11-5
- Gigi Yeung (YALE) def. Priya Verma (DART) 11-6, 11-1, 11-2
- Mika Bardin (YALE) def. Ellie Burke (DART) 11-6, 11-6, 11-5
- Meghna Sreedhar (YALE) def. Emily Schuster (DART) 11-8, 13-11, 11-9
- Nathalie Taylor (DART) def. Layla Johnson (YALE) 11-5, 11-6, RE
- Rashi Goverdhanam (YALE) def. Zayna Usman (DART) 11-9, 9-11, 5-11, 16-14, 11-5
- Joy Qu (YALE) def. Callie Worth (DART) 11-8, 13-11, 15-13
Up Next
The Bulldogs will travel to Columbia for a matchup with the Lions on Saturday, Jan. 27.