CARLISLE, Pa. (December 3, 2022) – In a matchup featuring two teams ranked in the top-30 of the 2022-2023 College Squash Team Rankings, the No. 30-ranked Denison University men's squash team fell 8-1 at No. 28 Dickinson College on Saturday at the Kline Center in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

After dropping his first set, Ross Falcon battled back to earn Denison's lone win of the match with a 3-1 (6-11, 12-10, 11-9, 11-2) victory featuring a pair of close two-point wins at the No. 4 seed.

At the No. 2 seed, Tarun Mammen battled hard and won his second set 11-6 to tie it up at 1-1 before dropping the third set by a tiebreaker score of 12-10 and the third set by a close score of 11-9.

At the No. 3 seed, Huma Bekhiet fell 3-1 (13-11, 13-15, 13-11, 11-4) in a back-and-forth first three sets.

In the end, Denison dropped to 2-3 on the season while Dickinson picked up its first win at 1-3.

Next up, Denison will remain at Dickinson to battle No. 29 Haverford College in a neutral match starting at 11 a.m. on Sunday, December 4.
 
Denison 1, Dickinson 8:
1S: Omar Ali def. Juan Felipe Hernandez 3-0 (11-6, 11-6, 8-11, 11-7)
2S: Mark Naguib def. Tarun Mammen 3-1 (11-8, 6-11, 12-10, 11-9)
3S: Kobe Fleming def. Huma Bekhiet 3-1 (13-11, 13-15, 13-11, 11-4)
4S: Ross Falcon def. Aidan Ray 3-1 (6-11, 12-10, 11-9, 11-2)
5S: Samuel Knipp def. Lucas Piller 3-1 (11-0, 11-7, 13-15, 11-4)
6S: Patrick Noonan def. Joao Victor Barbosa Gomes 3-0 (11-3, 11-4, 11-6)
7S: Hussien Eldesouky def. Rayan Dar 3-0 (11-8, 11-3, 11-3)
8S: Bradley Hennessy def. Gus Nelson 3-0 (11-8, 11-8, 11-9)
9S: Jack Corkum def. James Maher 3-0 (11-0, 11-1, 11-4)