Khan and Simpson Named College Squash Association Scholar Athletes

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (May 5, 2010) – The College Squash Association (CSA) recently announced its 2009-10 Scholar Athletes. A total of 43 women’s players from around the nation were honored for their achievements in the classroom as well as on the court. Representing Mount Holyoke College were seniors Lila Khan and Hillela Simpson.

To be named a Scholar Athlete, a player must:

• Be a two-time varsity letter winner at the school she is currently attending;
• Have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or above;
• Be a junior or senior;
• Be enrolled at her present school for one full year prior to the present term; and
• Have played in 75% or more of the scheduled varsity matches.