MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Franklin & Marshall's No 18 women's squash team suffered a 9-0 loss to No. 14 Middlebury on the road Saturday. 

The defeat brought an end to the Diplomats' five-match win streak and dropped their record to 6-3 on the season while the Panthers evened their record at 3-3. 

By the Numbers 

F&M captured just one game on the ladder, with Grace Smith fighting off a sweep at No. 8 with her 11-7 victory in the third frame. A pair of Diplomats forced extra points in their opening frames with Emily Knapp falling by a 12-10 tally in her No. 3 matchup and Zoe Quayle coming up just short at No. 7 by a 13-11 margin.

The Results

1. Ideal Dowling (MID-W) def. Audrey Berling (FMCW) 11-7, 11-6, 11-3
2. Virginia L. Schaus (MID-W) def. Emily Bartos (FMCW) 11-1, 11-4, 11-5
3. Gwen A Davis (MID-W) def. Emily Knapp (FMCW) 12-10, 11-3, 11-8
4. Natalie L Madden (MID-W) def. Katherine Galambos (FMCW) 11-3, 12-10, 11-6
5. Emily B Beinkampen (MID-W) def. Sam Sankaran (FMCW) 11-6, 11-2, 11-5
6. Natasha Lowitt (MID-W) def. Pratiksha Mishra (FMCW) 12-10, 11-5, 11-7
7. Carolina G Arena (MID-W) def. Zoe Quayle (FMCW) 13-11, 11-5, 13-11
8. Anne Glassie (MID-W) def. Grace Smith (FMCW) 11-4, 11-3, 7-11, 11-0
9. Mira Chugh (MID-W) def. Adina Rubenstein (FMCW) 11-2, 11-2, 11-1
Exh. Hadley Barr (MID-W) def. Paisley Dianastasis (FMCW) 11-1, 11-5, 11-0 

Up Next 

Competition on the road continues tomorrow when F&M heads to Williams for as 12:00 p.m. tilt.