Williams Invitational WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- The Bates College women's squash team played one of their best three-day stretches of the season this weekend at the Williams College Invitational. The Bobcats won four of their six matches and improved their Women's Squash Racquets Association national ranking to No. 12 in the country. Included in the fine showing at the invitational was a 5-4 win over Amherst, the program's first ever. The match was highlighted by a comeback performance from No. 1 player Aisha Shah (Bombay, India), who dropped the first games of the match 4 and 2 before rallying to win the next three games, including 9-4 in the decisive fifth game. While Shah went 4-2 at the Invitational, Two Bates players posted 5-1 marks. Senior co-captain Mary Ellen Hennessey (Manchester, N.H.) lost only to the host Ephs at No. 4 while going 15-1 in her other five matches Classmate Lori Buffum (Milford, N.H.) captured all but one match at No. 8., including a 9-1, 9-0, 9-1 win over her foe from Connecticut College.
Bates 6, Franklin & Marshall 3 1. F&M Anjali P-Rojkamur def. BATES Aisha Shah 3-0: 2, 0, 6 2. F&M Jill Ranson def. BATES Emilie Soisson 3-1: (3), 3, 3, 3 3. F&M Katherine Stickney def. BATES Liz Bauer 3-0: 5, 3, 5 4. BATES Mary Ellen Hennessey def. F&M Mary F. Demspey 3-0: 2, 2, 2 5. BATES Allie Anderson def. F&M Carrie Bruno 3-1: (2), 3, 6, 4 6. BATES Nathalie Milbank def. F&M Christy Eaton 3-0: 10-9, 2, 0 7. BATES Kate Hagstrom def. F&M Jesse Galitzin 3-1: 2, (10-8), 7, 6 8. BATES Lori Buffum def. F&M Kate Lange 3-0: 3, 5, 0 9. BATES Katie Percapio def. F&M Hilary Harp 3-0: 0, 1, 1 Records: Bates, 6-2 Bates 9, Connecticut College 0 1. BATES Aisha Shah def. CONN. Allie Strawbridge 3-0: 2, 0, 4 2. BATES Emilie Soisson def. CONN. Johanna McLoughlin 3-0: 0, 1, 2 3. BATES Liz Bauer def. CONN. Aya Sato 3-0: 3, 2, 7 4. BATES Mary Ellen Hennessey def. CONN. Sarah Lane 3-0: 5, 6, 0 5. BATES Allie Anderson def. CONN. Heather Ellis 3-0: 1, 2, 1 6. BATES Nathalie Milbank def. CONN. Shanna Ginsberg 3-0: 2, 5, 5 7. BATES Kate Hagstrom def. CONN. Lindsey Burke 3-0: 2, 0, 5 8. BATES Lori Buffum def. CONN. Julia Morgan 3-0: 1, 0, 1 9. BATES Katie Percapio def. CONN. Melanie Gryboski 3-0: 2, 0, 0 Record: Bates, 7-2 Middlebury 6, Bates 3 1. BATES Aisha Shah def. MIDD. Holcomb Johnston 3-0: 2, 2, 2 2. MIDD. S. Herrup def. BATES Emilie Soisson 3-0: 5, 0, 6 3. MIDD. Ellie Toan def. BATES Liz Bauer 3-1: 6, 5, (7), 4 4. BATES Mary Ellen Hennessey def. MIDD. Liz Gailun 3-1: 10-9, (7), 3, 5 5. MIDD L. Pilkington def. BATES Allie Anderson 3-0: 6, 4, 0 6. MIDD. B. Belcher def. BATES Nathalie Milbank 3-1: 5, (2), 5, 3 7. MIDD. E. Funston def. BATES Kate Hagstrom 3-0: 7, 10-9, 5 8. BATES Lori Buffum def. MIDD. Brooke Hews 3-0: 2, 7, 4 9. MIDD. T. Erdan def. BATES Katie Percarpio 3-0: 6, 3, 3 Record: Bates, 7-3 Bates 6, Amherst 3 1. BATES Aisha Shah def. AMHERST Rachel Nisselson 3-2: (4, 2), 5, 6, 4 2. AMHERST KC Giese def. BATES Emilie Soisson 3-0: 3, 7, 0 3. AMHERST Roopali Ageswal def. BATES Liz Bauer 3-0: 1, 1, 7 4. BATES Mary Ellen Hennessey def. AMHERST Christine Kahn 3-0: 2, 2,4 5. BATES Allie Anderson def. AMHERST Vanessa Champion 3-0: 5, 4, 0 6. AMHERST Paige Laurence def. BATES Nathalie Milbank 3-0: 10-9, 6, 3 7. BATES Kate Hagstrom def. AMHERST Katie Alburge 3-1: (4), 1, 3, 5 8. BATES Lori Buffum def. AMHERST San Alves 3-0: 0, 0, 5 9. BATES Katie Percarpio def. AMHERST Lindsy Snyder 3-0: 7, 1, 7 Record: Bates, 8-3 Bates 8, Smith 1 1. BATES Aisha Shah def. SMITH Katie Evans 3-0: 1, 1, 1 2. BATES Emilie Soisson def. SMITH Amy Connor 3-0: 3, 1, 2 3. SMITH Jessi Witt def. BATES Liz Bauer 3-0: 1, 0, 0 4. BATES Mary Ellen Hennessey def. SMITH Laura Sgrecci 3-0: 4, 10-8, 7 5. BATES Allie Anderson def. SMITH Chiinga Musonda 3-0: 1, 6, 0 6. BATES Nathalie Milbank def. SMITH Hillary Montgomery 3-0: 1, 0, 5 7. BATES Kate Hagstrom def. SMITH Sally Phelan 3-0: 5, 1, 4 8. BATES Lori Buffum def. SMITH Bree Carlson 3-0: 0, 3, 3 9. BATES Katie Austin def. SMITH Lydia Jett 3-0: 2, 2, 2 Record: Bates, 9-3 Williams 9, Bates 0 1. WILL Adrienne Ellman def. BATES Aisha Shah 3-0: 1, 3, 4 2. WILL Katherine French def. BATES Emilie Soisson 3-0: 7, 3, 3 3. WILL Amanda Winklevoss def. BATES Liz Bauer 3-1: 6, 6, (4), 5 4. WILL Selma Kikic def. BATES Mary Ellen Hennessey 3-0: 1, 2, 1 5. WILL Johanna Kolodny def. BATES Allie Anderson 3-0: 5, 4, 1 6. WILL Kathryn Dingman def. BATES Nathalie Milbank 3-0: 1, 0, 1 7. WILL Whitney Hallagan def. BATES Kate Hagstrom 3-0: 2, 1, 4 8. WILL Megan Doherty def. BATES Lori Buffum 3-0: 6, 6, 10-9 9. WILL Jen Berylson def. BATES Katie Percapio 3-0: 1, 2, 3 Record: Bates, 9-4
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