HARTFORD, Conn.-- No. 1 seed (and tournament host) Trinity College knocked off No. 8 Bates Saturday in the quarterfinal round of the 2025 NESCAC Men's Squash Championships as the Bantams advance with a 9-0 defeat of the Bobcats.

The Bantams (9-3) now take on No. 5 Colby in Sunday's semifinals (12 p.m.), which defeated No. 4 seed Middlebury, 5-4, to advance. No. 2 seed Williams  takes on No. 3 Tufts in the other semifinal match (9 a.m.).

Bates (4-9) returns to regular season action next Saturday with a 1:00 p.m. home match vs. Colby.

No. 1 Trinity 9, No. 8 Bates College 0
Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025 at Hartford, Conn.
1. Joachim Chuah (Trinity) def. Alec Spiro (Bates) 11-2, 11-3, 11-0
2. Benedek Takacs (Trinity) def. Labeeb Ali (Bates) 11-3, 11-7, 11-3
3. Mateo Restrepo (Trinity) def. Ashton Monteiro (Bates) 5-11, 11-9, 11-5, 11-7
4. Low Wa-Sern (Trinity) def. Ryan Kim (Bates) 11-3, 11-4, 11-8
5. Huzaifa Ibrahim (Trinity) def. Angad Sethi (Bates) 11-5, 11-5, 11-3
6. Daniel Simon (Trinity) def. Maks Celm (Bates) 11-7, 11-2, 11-9
7.Danial Izham (Trinity) def. Max Good (Bates) 11-1, 11-0, 11-2
8. Douglas Conigliaro (Trinity) def. Gus Silverman (Bates) 11-1, 11-4, 11-6
9. Reed Kovas (Trinity) unopposed

Trinity (9-3), Bates (4-9)