WASHINGTON, D.C. – Franklin & Marshall's No. 15 men's squash team was dealt a 7-2 defeat by No. 14 George Washington on Saturday afternoon in Washington.
The Diplomats fell to 7-10 overall with the loss while the Colonials improved to 6-6.
By the Numbers
Four of the nine matchups went past three games, including Samm Fulton's come-from-behind 3-2 win at No. 5. Fulton was down by a 2-0 score and rallied to win three straight, including an 11-9 victory in the fifth.
Jackson McCord earned the Diplomats other decision with a 3-0 sweep at No. 7.
The Results
1. Jamie Oakley (GW) def. Cole Osborne (FMCM) 11-5, 2-11, 11-5, 11-5
2. Olsin Logan (GW) def. Silvio Soom (FMCM) 11-9, 11-7, 11-7
3. Moudy Abdel-Maksoud (GW) def. Shams Abbas (FMCM) 11-8, 11-6, 11-5
4. Andres de Frutos (GW) def. Yannis Senkel (FMCM) 11-1, 11-7, 11-6
5. Samm Fulton (FMCM) def. J. Sebastian Laguna (GW) 7-11, 9-11, 11-5, 11-4, 11-9
6. Billy Berner (GW) def. Gavan Hitchenor (FMCM) 5-11, 11-2, 11-5, 11-6
7. Jackson McCord (FMCM) def. Nicolas Valderrama (GW) 11-7, 11-5, 11-3
8. Omar Mussehl (GW) def. Boden Polikoff (FMCM) 7-11, 11-4, 12-10, 11-4
9. John Bassett (GW) def. King Bassett (FMCM) 11-3, 11-7, 11-6
Exh. Ishan Advani (FMCM) def. Josh Marks (GW) 14-12, 2-11, 11-7, 11-8
Up Next
F&M closes out its regular season next Sunday, Feb. 12 with a 2:00 p.m. match on the road against Navy.