HARTFORD, Conn. – The No. 16 Franklin & Marshall men's squash team lost 6-3 to No. 11 Chatham on the final day of the CSA Championships Sunday morning.
Marco DiFilippo claimed his 11th win of the season as he swept his opponent, 3-0, in the No. 3 slot. Kyle Broadhurst earned his 13th victory of the year by outlasting his foe, 3-1, in the No. 2 slot. Broadhurst and his opponent were tied at 1-all before the first-year winning the next two games 11-8 and 11-5. Petr Nohel won a five-game battle, 3-2, in the No. 1 slot after facing a 2-1 deficit. Nohel took the fourth game, 11-7, before claiming the fifth, 12-10, for his 12th victory of the season.
Chatham fought off Noah Katzer (No. 7) and Evann Tan (No. 9) as both Diplomats got off to an early 1-0 lead, but fell in the following three games to drop their respective duals.
#11 Chatham 6, #16 Franklin & Marshall 3
- Petr Nohel (F&M) def. Abdul Malik (Chatham); 3-2 (9-11, 11-7, 2-11, 11-7, 12-10)
- Kyle Broadhurst (F&M) def. Muhammad Hassan Raza (Chatham); 3-1 (11-8, 8-11, 11-8, 11-5)
- Marco DiFilippo (F&M) def. Sebastian Vaca Sanchez (Chatham); 3-0 (11-8, 12-10, 11-4)
- Jared Nalliah (Chatham) def. Jordan Sprecher (F&M); 3-0 (11-6, 11-3, 11-9)
- Agustin Carranza (Chatham) def. Teddy Eill (F&M); 3-0 (11-6, 11-7, 11-2)
- Navaneeth Prabhu (Chatham) def. Flavio Hinostroza (F&M); 3-1 (11-6, 7-11, 11-1, 11-6)
- Alejandro Cruz (Chatham) def. Noah Katzer (F&M); 3-1 (12-14, 11-8, 11-3, 15-13)
- Haidar Jafry (Chatham) def. Sam Freed (F&M); 3-1 (11-4, 6-11, 11-4, 11-8)
- Abdelrahman Sadek (Chatham) def. Evann Tan (F&M); 3-1 (9-11, 11-5, 12-10, 11-5)
