LANCASTER, Pa. - Princeton blanked Franklin & Marshall, 9-0, in the season opener for both squads in women's squash action on Saturday in Lancaster. The 17th-ranked Diplomats start their 2011-12 campaign at 0-1 with the loss, while the third-ranked Tigers move to 1-0.
The Tigers put together an impressive performance as each of their nine victories came in straight sets. Several matches were narrow defeats for F&M, but the Diplomats were unable to come away with any victories on the afternoon.
At the No. 8 position, Stephanie Tzarnas battled Princeton's Katherine Schloss to the closest score of the day for F&M, but Schloss escaped with an 11-7, 11-6, 11-7 triumph.
F&M returns to action on Sunday, Nov. 20 to host No. 8 Dartmouth at 11:00 am.
#3 Princeton 9, #17 Franklin & Marshall 0
| Singles competition |
| 1. #3 Julie Cerullo (PU) def. Roxanna Mead (F&M) 11-0, 11-1, 11-4 |
| 2. #32 Lexi Saunders (PU) def. Erin Golueke (F&M) 11-6, 11-3, 11-5 |
| 3. Nicole Bunyan (PU) def. Katherine Perry (F&M) 11-3, 11-1, 11-5 |
| 4. Alex Sawin (PU) def. Elizabeth Gatling (F&M) 11-2, 11-1, 11-3 |
| 5. Caroline Feeley (PU) def. Krista Lancione (F&M) 11-5, 11-1, 11-1 |
| 6. Alex Lunt (PU) def. Gabby Robinson (F&M) 11-1, 11-0, 11-4 |
| 7. Hadley Chu (PU) def. Tanya Arora (F&M) 11-5, 11-4, 11-3 |
| 8. Katherine Schloss (PU) def. Stephanie Tzarnas (F&M) 11-7, 11-6, 11-7 |
| 9. Catherine Dennig (PU) def. Henrietta Goelet (F&M) 11-4, 11-6, 11-2 |
| Exh. Eliza Kontulis (PU) def. Aleka Woods (F&M) 11-7, 11-4, 11-8 |
