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#15 Amherst Rolls Past #23 St. Lawrence, 8-1, at Home

2/21/2025 9:33:00 PM

AMHERST, MA — The #15 Amherst College men's squash team bounced back in dominant fashion on Friday evening, defeating the #23 St. Lawrence University Saints with a score of 8-1 on the Davenport Squash Courts. The Mammoths controlled the match from start to finish, winning eight of the nine matches, with seven victories coming in straight sets.

Up Next: With this win, Amherst improves to 10-8 overall (5-5 versus NESCAC teams). The Mammoths will look to close out their regular season on a high note as they prepare for their final match of the season against #22 Chatham University Cougars on Sunday at 12pm. The match will be held at the Davenport Squash Courts and will serve as Senior Day, honoring Amherst's graduating players, Abhi Gupta, Matthew Granovsky, and Walter Huffman. Chatham enters the match with a 3-5 overall record.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Sophomore Zi Tao Yu set the tone early, dominating at the #2 spot with a 3-0 sweep, conceding just 22 total points in his victory.
  • Sophomore Joseph Toth followed up with another strong straight-set performance at #3, clinching his final game 12-10 to seal the win.
  • Junior Matthew Granovsky battled through a four-set match, coming through with clutch play in the third and fourth sets to secure a win at #6.
  • Brothers Grady and Graeme Herbert both won in straight sets, with Grady's 11-0 opening game at the #7 spot setting the tone for his victory.
RESULTS (8-1, W):
  1. Gregory Malsang (S) def. Abhimanyu Gupta (A), 3-0 (11-9, 11-7, 11-9)
  2. Zi Tao Yu (A) def. Oliver Bikhazi-Green (S), 3-0 (11-7, 11-6, 11-9)
  3. Joseph Toth (A) def. Harrison Callaway (S), 3-0 (11-3, 11-5, 12-10)
  4. Flynn Venmore (A) def. Hassan Madkour (S), 3-0 (11-9, 11-3, 11-6)
  5. Fares Khairy (A) def. Miguel Posada Villa (S), 3-1 (11-7, 7-11, 11-3, 11-2)
  6. Matthew Granovsky (A) def. Athrva Yadav (S), 3-1 (11-5, 5-11, 11-9, 11-6)
  7. Grady Herbert (A) def. Dean Brooker (S), 3-0 (11-0, 11-7, 11-4)
  8. Graeme Herbert (A) def. Gavin Cassidy (S), 3-0 (11-5, 12-10, 11-8)
  9. William Okurowski (A) def. Alix DuPlessis (S), 3-0 (11-7, 11-8, 11-8)
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