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Men's Squash

Diplomats Cruise by Colby

AMHERST, Mass. – Franklin & Marshall's No. 13 men's squash team completed action at the Amherst Round Robin on Sunday with an 8-1 bashing of No. 23 Colby. 

The Diplomats went 2-1 on the weekend to improve to 7-7 for the season while the Mules fell to 6-7. 

By the Numbers 

Seven 3-0 sweeps showcased F&M's dominant effort, highlighted by Samm Fulton's 11-0 shutout effort in his second frame at the No. 4 spot. Yannis Senkel fought back from a first-game defeat (11-7) to take three straight at the No. 3 position on the ladder.

The all-time series lead now stands at 17-1 in favor of the Diplomats with F&M riding a 12-match winning streak dating back to 1997-98.

The Results

1. Cole Osborne (FMCM) def. Will McBrian (COLBM) 11-7, 11-3, 11-8

2. Silvio Soom (FMCM) def. Patrick McCarthy (COLBM) 11-2, 11-4, 12-10

3. Yannis Senkel (FMCM) def. Elliot Gross (COLBM) 7-11, 11-4, 11-6, 11-3

4. Samm Fulton (FMCM) def. Hugh Doherty (COLBM) 11-6, 11-0, 11-6

5. Gavan Hitchenor (FMCM) def. Will Pepi (COLBM) 11-5, 11-8, 11-7

6. Jackson McCord (FMCM) def. Jason Brodo (COLBM) 11-4, 11-7, 11-2

7. King Bassett (FMCM) def. Matt Epstein (COLBM) 11-5, 11-4, 11-7

8. Boden Polikoff (FMCM) def. Sam Hitt (COLBM) 11-3, 11-9, 11-9

9. Charlie Beauregard (COLBM) def. Ishan Advani (FMCM) 14-12, 11-9, 10-8

Exh. Frank Murray (FMCM) def. Andrew Beacham (COLBM) 11-8, 11-9, 11-9 

Up Next 

The Diplomats travel to Cornell on Friday for a 6:00 p.m. contest.

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Players Mentioned

Ishan Advani

Ishan Advani

5' 11"
Senior
King Bassett

King Bassett

First-Year
Samm Fulton

Samm Fulton

Sophomore
Gavan Hitchenor

Gavan Hitchenor

6' 0"
Senior
Jackson McCord

Jackson McCord

Junior
Frank Murray

Frank Murray

Sophomore
Cole Osborne

Cole Osborne

5' 11"
Senior
Boden Polikoff

Boden Polikoff

First-Year
Yannis Senkel

Yannis Senkel

First-Year
Silvio Soom

Silvio Soom

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Ishan Advani

Ishan Advani

5' 11"
Senior
King Bassett

King Bassett

First-Year
Samm Fulton

Samm Fulton

Sophomore
Gavan Hitchenor

Gavan Hitchenor

6' 0"
Senior
Jackson McCord

Jackson McCord

Junior
Frank Murray

Frank Murray

Sophomore
Cole Osborne

Cole Osborne

5' 11"
Senior
Boden Polikoff

Boden Polikoff

First-Year
Yannis Senkel

Yannis Senkel

First-Year
Silvio Soom

Silvio Soom

Sophomore