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Men's Squash Advances to Summers Cup Semifinals With 5-4 Win

The Saints got a win at the top of the ladder, and four in the bottom portion as the No. 2 St. Lawrence University men's squash team defeated No. 7 Dickinson 5-4 in the Quarterfinals of the Summers Cup at the CSA Team Nationals in Philadelphia, Pa.

St. Lawrence improved to 9-8 with the win.

At number one, Gregory Malsang continued his torrid streak earning a 3-0 sweep against Joe Smythe. The first-year won his match 11-5, 11-5, 11-6 in a 32-minute match.

Miguel Posada Villa, Athrva Yadav, and Gavin Cassidy joined Malsang with sweeps. At five, Posada Villa took on William Krizek and won 11-7, 11-6, 11-9, while Yadav swept Samuel Knip 12-10, 11-5, 11-0 at six. In the eighth spot, Cassidy dismantled Cormac Sullivan 11-9, 11-7, 11-8 for the win.

Dean Brooker accounted for the fifth Saint win as he took on Aidan Ray at seven. Dean won the first game, lost the second, and offered a gentleman's sweep winning the next two 11-5, 11-6 for the 3-1 win.

The Scarlet and Brown advanced to the Semifinals tomorrow at noon and will take on No. 3 Bates with a trip to the Final on the line.

 
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Players Mentioned

Dean Brooker

Dean Brooker

6' 3"
Senior
Gavin Cassidy

Gavin Cassidy

5' 10"
Junior
Athrva Yadav

Athrva Yadav

5' 10"
Junior
Miguel Posada Villa

Miguel Posada Villa

5' 9"
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Dean Brooker

Dean Brooker

6' 3"
Senior
Gavin Cassidy

Gavin Cassidy

5' 10"
Junior
Athrva Yadav

Athrva Yadav

5' 10"
Junior
Miguel Posada Villa

Miguel Posada Villa

5' 9"
First-Year