LEWISTON, Maine. – The No. 15 Franklin & Marshall men's squash team fell to No. 22 Bates, 7-2, Sunday morning.
Kyle Broadhurst and and Marco DiFilippo picked up the wins out of the No. 3 and No. 4 slots, respectively. Broadhurst defeated his opponent in five games for his fifth win of the season. DiFillipo followed Broadhurst with a clean sweep in his match. Jordan Sprecher (No. 2) and Samuel Freed (No. 8) put up hard-fought fights by taking their matches to five-games, but were outlasted in the fifth set.
No. 22 Bates 7, No. 15 Franklin & Marshall 2
- Alec Spiro (Bates) over Petr Nohel (F&M); 3-1 (11-5, 5-11, 11-8, 11-5)
- Harris Ramlee (Bates) over Jordan Sprecher (F&M); 3-2 (11-7, 10-12, 11-7, 8-11, 11-9)
- Kyle Broadhurst (F&M) over Jonathan Walker (Bates); 3-2 (7-11, 8-11, 11-1, 11-2, 12-10)
- Marco DiFilippo (F&M) over Ashton Monteiro (Bates); 3-0 (11-9, 11-6, 11-7)
- Christopher Kenny (Bates) over Teddy Eill (F&M); 3-1 (7-11, 11-7, 11-8, 11-9)
- Labeeb Ali (Bates) over Flavio Hinostroza (F&M); 3-1 (11-7, 8-11, 11-5, 11-5)
- Jairaj Singh (Bates) over Noah Katzer (F&M); 3-0 (11-5, 12-10, 11-6)
- Garrett Wenberg (Bates) over Sam Freed (F&M); 3-2 (5-11, 8-11, 11-7, 11-9, 11-9)
- Sultan Hashmi (Bates) over Evann Tan (F&M); 3-0 (14-12, 14-12, 11-6)
- Max Good (Bates) over Michael Betkowski (F&M); 3-0 (11-5, 11-6, 11-6)
Franklin & Marshall returns to action on Friday, January 6 when it hosts Williams at 5:00 p.m.