Junior
Angel Otshabeng earned the lone win in a comeback effort as the St. Lawrence University women's squash team fell 8-1 to Georgetown on Thursday night in Washington, D.C., at Squash on Fire.
St. Lawrence fell to 0-1 with the loss, while the Hoyas improved to 1-0.
In the number one spot, Otshabeng was tasked with Ella Erickson and fell into a 2-0 hole, losing 11-8, 11-6. The junior stormed all the way back winning the next three games 12-10, 14-12, 11-5 to win the matchup.
At two,
Eboni Atherley took part in the longest match of the day against Lindsay Lee. After winning the opening game 11-6, Lee won the next two games, 16-14, 11-7, to take a 2-1 lead. Atherley won the fourth game 12-10, but fell in the fifth game 11-7 in the 3-2 loss.
Mariam Dodd was the only other Saint to win a game as she took the 1-0 lead with an 11-6 win over Ella Schoonmaker at three, but she dropped the last three in the losing effort.
St. Lawrence will be back on court tomorrow as the team heads to Lancaster, Pa., to take on Franklin & Marshall in a 2 p.m. match.
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