The Results: MIT | Drexel

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Franklin & Marshall's No. 14 ranked men's squash team went 2-0 at the Mid-Atlantic Squash Championships in Washington, D.C. to advance into tomorrow's Championship contest.

The Diplomats, who moved to 16-4 overall with the pair of results, upended No. 17 MIT late Friday evening before upsetting No. 6 Drexel by a narrow 5-4 victory on Saturday.

The seven-team bracket features Drexel, George Washington, Virginia, MIT, Navy, and Dickinson. 

By the Numbers (MIT)

F&M defeated MIT for the second time this season. The Diplomats picked up four sweeps on the ladder. Flavio Hinostroza finished off his 3-0 triumph at No. 8 with a marathon 15-13 win in the final frame. 

The Results (MIT) 

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By the Numbers (Drexel) 

Four of F&M's five wins were the result of 3-0 sweeps. Hinostroza dropped a 12-10 frame in his opening game at No. 8 before rebounding with three consecutive wins. He concluded the win with a 13-11 victory in the fourth. 

Teddy Eill improved his incredible win streak to 15-consecutive matches with an 11-6, 11-8, 11-5 blanking at No. 7.

The win over Drexel snapped a four-match losing streak in the series and avenged a 9-0 defeat earlier in the season. 

The Results (Drexel)

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Up Next

F&M is set to take on No. 8 Virginia Sunday in the battle for the MASC Title. Competition is set to begin at 10:00 a.m. at Squash on Fire. Fans can watch online, here.