Squash Picks Up Wins Over William Smith and Wesleyan

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (Dec. 6, 2009) – For the second day in a row, the Mount Holyoke College women’s squash team collected a pair of wins at Wesleyan University. Following their 7-2 triumph over William Smith College, the Lyons downed the host Cardinals 8-1. Each of the contests took place at the Rosenbaum Squash Center.

The Lyons were paced by junior Vidushi Gurunada, sophomore Shara Robertson, senior Laurian Lue Yen, first year Tempest Bowden, senior Lila Khan, senior Hillela Simpson and senior Michelle Zagardo, who each posted two wins apiece.

It was the Lyons fourth straight victory over William Smith and their 15th straight over Wesleyan.

Mount Holyoke (4-0) will return to action next Saturday, when it faces off against Trinity College at 3:00 p.m. and Williams College at 5:00 p.m. Both matches are slated to take place at Trinity.