AMHERST, Mass.-- No. 28 Bates College, playing its final road contest of the 2022-23 regular season, visited No. 17 Amherst Sunday as the host Mammoths blanked the Bobcats, 9-0, in women's squash action.
Amherst, now 7-3 on the year, swept six of the matches by scores of 3-0.
Bates junior,
Andy Martagon (Puebla, Mexico), pushed Daksha Pathak to five sets in the No. 1 position. Martagon owned a 2-games-to-1 lead (5-11, 11-9, 13-11) before Pathak stormed back to swipe games four and five (11-8, 11-9) and secure the triumph for Amherst.
Erika Parker (Sr.-San Salvador, El Salvador) and
Grace Flaherty (So.-Malvern, Pa.), playing at No. 3 and No. 4, respectively, for the Bobcats, both experienced 3-1 defeats in their outings.
The garnet and white (3-11) returns to the Bates Squash Center on Wednesday to host Pine Tree State foe, No. 20 Colby, at 7:00 p.m.
No.17 Amherst 9, No. 28 Bates 0
Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023 at Amherst, Mass.
1. Daksha Pathak (Amherst) def.
Andy Martagon (Bates) 11-5, 9-11, 11-13, 11-8, 11-9
2. Alex Brown (Amherst) def.
Aasya Patel (Bates) 11-5, 11-3, 11-8
3. Lauren Weil (Amherst) def.
Erika Parker (Bates) 4-11, 11-1, 11-9, 11-4
4. Callie Delalio (Amherst) def.
Grace Flaherty (Bates) 5-11, 11-5, 11-2, 11-9
5. Isabelle Tilney-Sandberg (Amherst) def.
Cordelia Dotson (Bates) 11-2, 11-2, 11-6
6.Tanmai Pathak (Amherst) def.
Victoria Haghighi (Bates) 11-5, 12-10, 11-6
7. Morgan Chaudhary (Amherst) def.
Daina Velez (Bates) 11-3, 11-4, 11-3
8. Margaret Pearson (Amherst) def.
Abigail Zerbey (Bates) 11-7, 11-4, 11-3
9. Blair Englert (Amherst) def.
Caroline Taggart (Bates) 11-3, 11-4, 11-0
Amherst (7-3), Bates (3-11)
