Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA - On February 19th, 2022 the men's squash team competed against fellow NESCAC competitor, Hamilton College in the CSA National Championships. Overall, the Mules defeated Hamilton with a score of 7-2. 

Some highlights include seat #2 Jonathan Sosa Uranga (11-5, 11-3, 11-5), #3 Adrian Castillo (11-5, 11-5, 11-3), and #5 Syed Kashef (11-6, 11-4, 11-7) who all played strategic squash and dominated their opponent on court, winning in three games, and securing the first three wins of the day for the Colby Mules. In addition, seat #1 Dylan Tymkiw (11-3, 11-0, 11-4), #4 Alex Spafford (11-3, 11-1, 11-5), and #6 Ryan Santoro (11-8, 11-5, 11-4) who also outplayed their opponents in just three games.

A last highlight includes seat #7 Kit Illick (11-7, 12-10, 8-11, 11-8) who started off strong, winning his first two games, but then fell short in the third. Knowing he only needed one more game to win, Illick went on court and took back the game, securing the last win of the day for the Mules. 

Next up, the Mules will compete against Hobart College on February 20th at 8:30 pm. Look out for updates on the Colby Squash Instagram. 

Results: 
1. Dylan Tymkiw (Colby) vs. Tate Suratt 3-0 
2. Jonathan Sosa Uranga (Colby) vs. Waleed Nisar 3-0
3. Adrian Castillo (Colby) vs. Ashby Howard 3-0
4. Alex Spafford (Colby) vs. Rufus Somerby 3-0 
5. Syed Kashef (Colby) vs. Nicholas Carabatsos 3-0
6. Ryan Santoro (Colby) vs. William Rice 3-0 
7. Kit Illick (Colby) vs. Tate Burgin 3-1 
8. Duda Voldman (Colby) vs. Tripp Peters 2-3
9. Tyler Burt (Colby) vs. Blake Davis 2-3
10. Alexander Halprin (Colby) vs. Oliver Constable 2-3