PHILADELPHIA β The Columbia men’s and women’s squash teams each fell to Drexel on Friday. The eighth-ranked women came a point away from upsetting the third-ranked Dragons, 5-4, while the ninth-ranked men were dealt a 9-0 loss to No. 7 Drexel.
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On the women’s side, Columbia got a boost from Simmi Chan and Farida Mohamed at the top of the lineup. Chan swept Alina Bushma in the No. 1 match, 11-8, 11-1, 11-4, to improve to 2-0 on the year. Mohamed, who was playing in her first collegiate match of the season, took down Karina Tyma in a hard-fought five-game match, 11-9, 8-11. 6-11, 12-10, 11-8.
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Chan’s victory brought the team score to 4-4. It all came down to the No. 6 match…
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Squash Bested in Close Games at Drexel
