Feb. 9, 2008

Agate | Additional Exhibitions

BALTIMORE - #13 Navy swept the first four positions en route to a 6-3 win over #14 Franklin & Marshall in men's squash Saturday afternoon. The match was played at the Meadow Mills complex in Baltimore.

The Mids (15-8) saw No. 1 Tucker George rally back from a 2-1 deficit against Sadiq Madraswla (9-9) to pick up a 3-2 victory (8-10, 9-3, 7-9, 9-0, 9-2) that set the tone for the day's proceedings. The Diplomats (9-9) fell in three at positions 2 through 4. Navy grabbed 3-0 wins at 7 and 9 as well.

No. 5 Ry Hawley (10-9) pulled out a 3-1 win over Michael Beautyman (9-4, 9-4, 7-9, 9-1). Benjamin Lurio (13-6) also picked up a 3-1 win at No. 8, defeating Brian Hamilton 9-6, 8-10, 9-0, 9-5. No. 6 Patrick Pasquariello (8-9) rounded out F&M's victorious contingent with a five-game victory over Christopher Zipf (10-8, 9-3, 5-9, 9-7).

The match wrapped up the regular season portion of F&M's 2007-2008 campaign. The Diplomats return to action next weekend at the College Squash Association Team Championships.