LANCASTER, Pa. – The No. 16 Franklin & Marshall men's squash team (3-2) earned a dominant 9-0 sweep over No. 22 Bates (0-1) Saturday afternoon for the Diplomats' second sweep in a row. F&M also extended its winning streak to four matches with the win over the Bobcats.

Kyle Broadhurst (No. 1) started the day by taking down his opponent, 11-9, 11-2, 11-7, to pick up his fourth win of the season. Sharan Punjabi (No. 2) controlled his match, 11-5, 11-6, 11-6, followed by Toby Clegg-Petri (No. 3) downing his opponent, 11-3, 11-3, 11-2. Aditya Chandani (No. 4) eased past his opponent, 11-1, 11-6, 11-4, before Noah Katzer (No. 5) overpowered his matchup, 11-7, 11-3, 13-11. Jamie Stait battled in the No. 6 slot by earning a four-game win, 12-14, 11-7, 11-6, 11-5. Dean Vahlsing (No. 7) and Eeshan Sawant (No. 8) also came out on top of four-game matches with both players continuing their individual winning streaks. Teerth Jilka secured the match sweep for the Diplomats in the No. 9 slot, defeating his opponent, 11-1, 11-2, 11-7. Aryan Tibrawalla (No. 10) also earned a 3-0 win in the exhibition match with a final tally of 11-7, 11-5, 11-3.

No. 16 Franklin & Marshall wraps up 2025 with a home match against No. 21 Bowdoin on Sunday at 10:00 a.m.

No. 16 Franklin & Marshall 9, No. 22 Bates 0

1. Kyle Broadhurst (F&M) over Dennis Welte (Bates); 3-0 (11-9, 11-2, 11-7)
2. Sharan Punjabi (F&M) over Ashton Monteiro (Bates); 3-0 (11-5, 11-6, 11-6)
3. Toby Clegg-Petri (F&M) over Oscar Hecker (Bates); 3-0 (11-3, 11-3, 11-2)
4. Aditya Chandani (F&M) over Parker Davis (Bates); 3-0 (11-1, 11-6, 11-4)
5. Noah Katzer (F&M) over Rodrigo Chon Him (Bates); 3-0 (11-7, 11-3, 13-11)
6. Jamie Stait (F&M) over Tommy Le (Bates); 3-1 (12-14, 11-7, 11-6, 11-5)
7. Dean Vahlsing (F&M) over Tanish Tangri (Bates); 3-1 (12-10, 11-6, 10-12, 11-8)
8. Eeshan Sawant (F&M) over John Kim (Bates); 3-1 (16-14, 9-11, 11-7, 11-6)
9. Teerth Jilka (F&M) over Augustus Silverman (Bates); 3-0 (11-1, 11-2, 11-7)
10. Aryan Tibrawalla (F&M) over William Veague (Bates); 3-0 (11-7, 11-5, 11-3) (Exhibition)