HARTFORD, Conn. - No. 5 Stanford wrapped up the regular season this weekend, going 2-2 and earning a pair of wins over top-15 opponents. Senior Si Yi Ma went 3-1 on the weekend, only dropping a 3-2 decision against No. 1 Harvard.
The Cardinal opened the road trip with a dominant 8-1 win over No. 12 Tufts on Thursday, Jan. 11. Madison Ho, Si Yi M, Mariana Narvaez Dardon, Miriam Cheng, Yuvna Gupta, Maeve Baker, Khushi Kukadia and Leah McGillicuddy all won for the Card.
Stanford next took on No. 1 Harvard, falling 9-0 despite strong showings from Ma, Baker and Kukadia - all of whom took their opponents to five sets.
The Card faced another top opponent on Saturday, falling 6-3 to No. 2 Trinity. Ma, Cheng and Kukadia all had wins for Stanford. The Card got back in the win column on Sunday, taking down No. 9 Cornell 7-2. Ho, Ma, Dardon, Gupta, Baker, Kukadia and Bicknell all won for Stanford.
Stanford is back in action February 9-11 in Philadelphia for the Mid-Atlantic Squash Conference Championships.
Jan. 12: No. 1 Harvard 9, No. 5 Stanford 0
1's: Chan Sin Yuk (HARV) d. Madison Ho (STAN) 11-8, 13-11, 11-2
2's: Saran Nghiem (HARV) d. Si Yi Ma (STAN) 11-7, 6-11, 3-11, 11-4, 11-6
3's: Habeeba Eldefrawy (HARV) d. Mariana Narvaez Dardon (STAN) 4-11, 11-7, 11-2, 13-11
4's: Serena Daniel (HARV) d. Mirian Cheng (STAN) 11-9, 11-9, 14-12
5's: Brecon Welch (HARV) d. Yuvna Gupta (STAN) 11-8, 11-9, 13-11
6's: Ella Galova (HARV) d. Maeve Baker (STAN) 10-12, 11-5, 11-6, 9-11, 11-5
7's: Molly Stoltz (HARV) d. Khushi Kukadia (STAN) 9-11, 14-12, 9-11, 11-2, 11-7
8's: Amira Singh (HARV) d. Lucia Bicknell (STAN) 8-11, 11-8, 11-6, 11-6
9's: Jhansi Bhavsar (HARV) d. Leah McGillicuddy (STAN) 5-11, 11-7, 11-4, 11-4
Jan. 14: No. 5 Stanford 7, No. 9 Cornell 2
1's: Madison Ho (STAN) d. Wen Li Lai (CORN) 11-7, 11-6, 11-6
2's: Si Yi Ma (STAN) d. Aishwarya Khubcgandani (CORN) 11-7, 11-7, 8-11, 11-7
3's: Mariana Narvaez Dardon (STAN) d. Ananya Dabke (CORN) 9-11, 11-6, 11-3, 11-9
4's: Alysa Ali (CORN) d. Miram Cheng (STAN) 7-11, 10-12, 4-11
5's: Yuvna Gupta (STAN) d. Christa Kay (CORN) 11-4, 11-1, 11-4
6's: Maeve Baker (STAN) d. Devon Shatzman (CORN) 11-2, 11-5, 11-3
7's: Khushi Kukadia (STAN) d. Ania LaDow (CORN) 11-5, 11-8, 11-5
8's: Lucia Bicknell (STAN) d. Maya Voloshin (CORN) 12-10, 11-5, 6-11, 11-4
9's: Saniya Jaggi (CORN) d. Leah McGillicuddy (STAN) 7-11, 4-11, 6-11
