SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (Jan. 19, 2011) – The Mount Holyoke College women's squash team fell 8-1 to Brown University this afternoon in front of its home crowd. With their third win in a row, the tenth ranked Bears improved to 4-3 on the year. The Lyons fell to 7-6.
Mount Holyoke's lone point came from first year Shaheen Madraswala, who rallied for a 3-2 victory over senior Carolyn Tilney at the number four slot. After falling behind 2-1, Madraswala took the fourth game 12-10 to level the score. She then prevailed 11-6 in the fifth game to secure her 10th win of the season.
Fellow first year Randima Ranaweera took sophomore Sarah Crosky to the limit before falling 3-2 at the number one position. Meanwhile, junior Shara Robertson and sophomore Tempest Bowden each suffered 3-1 setbacks at the two and three spots, respectively. Robertson was downed by first year Sarah Domenick, while Bowden fell to first year Dori Rahbar.
Brown's remaining wins came from junior Nikki Fadaifard, sophomore Lydia Smith, senior Sophie Scherl, sophomore Kyla Harrington and junior Erika Kohnen.
Both squads are slated to take part in the Yale University Round Robin this weekend. After facing off against Yale (9:00 a.m.), St. Lawrence University (2:00 p.m.) and Bowdoin College (4:30 p.m.) on Saturday, Mount Holyoke will take on Middlebury College on Sunday (11:30 a.m.). Meanwhile, Brown will tangle with Stanford (2:00 p.m.) and Yale (7:00 p.m.) on Saturday.

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2010-11 Squash Year in Review

May 11, 2011
Seniors Honored at Scholar Athlete Reception

May 5, 2011
Awards Handed Out at Annual Athletics Banquet

March 7, 2011
Five Lyons Compete in CSA Individual Championships

March 3, 2011
Mount Holyoke Named a 2011 Best Value College

February 20, 2011
Squash Edged By Bates in Consolation Round of National Championships

February 19, 2011
Williams Tops Squash in Semifinal Round of National Championships

February 18, 2011
Squash Upsets Middlebury in Quarterfinal Round of National Championships

February 16, 2011
Squash Set To Compete in National Championships

February 12, 2011
Perennial Powerhouse Princeton Tops Squash

February 11, 2011
Squash Drops Heartbreaker to Amherst

February 11, 2011
Squash: Princeton at Mount Holyoke

February 10, 2011
Squash: Amherst at Mount Holyoke

February 9, 2011
Robertson Earns National Player of the Week Honors

February 5, 2011
Squash Rolls to Fifth Consecutive Seven Sisters Championship

January 29, 2011
Squash Dominates Hamilton and Colgate

January 23, 2011
Squash Splits Four Matches at Yale Round Robin

January 19, 2011
Squash: Brown at Mount Holyoke

January 19, 2011
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January 15, 2011
Squash Earns Split on Second Day of 2011 Pioneer Valley Invitational

January 13, 2011
Squash Set To Host 2011 Pioneer Valley Invitational

January 11, 2011
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January 11, 2011
Squash: Dartmouth at Mount Holyoke

December 4, 2010
Squash Blanks Wellesley and William Smith at Wesleyan Round Robin

November 21, 2010
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November 21, 2010
Squash: Smith and Tufts at Mount Holyoke

November 20, 2010
Squash Opens 2010-11 Campaign Against Trinity and Stanford

November 15, 2010
2010-11 Winter Schedules Released

September 30, 2010
SAAC Releases 2010-11 Game of the Week Schedule