PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The No. 18 Bates College women's squash team was tripped up at No. 11 Brown this afternoon 7-2. Junior
Luca Polgar and senior captain
Kristyna Alexova earned the wins for the Bobcats at the top two spots in the lineup.
Polgar improved to 4-0 this season with a 3-1 (11-4, 8-11, 11-6, 12-10) victory over Brown's Alexa Jacobs at the No. 1 spot. Alexova fought for a 3-0 (13-11, 11-7, 11-7) win, topping Isabel Young at No. 2. Alexova is now 3-1 this season.
Brown secured wins at Nos. 3-9 to clinch the overall victory. The Bears earned 3-0 wins at Nos. 3-5 and 7-9. Bates first-year Emma Galambos battled through four games at No. 6, but fell 3-1 (11-7, 11-4, 7-11, 11-2).
The Bobcats are now 2-2 overall this season, while Brown started off its season with the win.
Bates will be back in action tomorrow, Dec. 2, when it hosts No. 2 Trinity (Conn.) at 11 a.m.
No. 11 Brown 7, No. 18 Bates 2
Dec 1, 2018 at Providence, R.I.
1. Luca Polgar (BAT) def. Alexa Jacobs (BRO) 11-4, 8-11, 11-6, 12-10
2. Kristyna Alexova (BAT) def. Isabel Young (BRO) 13-11, 11-7, 11-7
3. Abigail Dichter (BRO) def. Vicky Arjoon (BAT) 11-5,11-6,11-6
4. Isabella Kearns (BRO) def. Eliza Dunham (BAT) 11-6,11-7,11-7
5. Katrina Northop (BRO) def. Natasha Jones (BAT) 11-8,11-4,11-3
6. Sara Syed (BRO) def. Emma Galambos (BAT) 11-7,11-4,7-11,11-2
7. Scarlett Bergam (BRO) def. Molly Brooks (BAT) 11-4,11-5,11-5
8. Catherine Kimmel (BRO) def. Natalie Bachman (BAT) 11-3,11-4,11-6
9. Hannah Safford (BRO) def. Katie Bull (BAT) 11-1,11-2,11-3
