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Princeton University Athletics
150 Years ? Men's Squash
November 17, 2014 | Men's Squash
| Men's Squash |
| First Meet: 1931 vs. Princeton Athletic Club |
| 18 Ivy League championships • 11 national team titles • 14 individual championships |
| 1933 | William Foulke becomes Princeton's first intercollegiate national champion. |
| 1942 | Charles Brinton wins his second straight national championship, becoming the first of six Princeton players to win multiple national championships. |
| 1957 | Princeton defeats Harvard 6-3 to win its first of 18 Ivy League championships. |
| 1977 | Captain Bob Callahan leads Princeton to a perfect 10-0 season and both the Ivy League and national team title. |
| 1981 | Only four years out of school, Bob Callahan takes over as head coach. He would win more than 300 matches and ultimately be inducted into the College Squash and US Squash Halls of Fame. |
| 1987 | Jeff Stanley, who earned Princeton's first Ivy Rookie of the Year honor in 1986, is the program's first Ivy Player of the Year. He wins his first of back-to-back national championships. |
| 1993 | Princeton bounces back from a regular season loss to Harvard to win the national team championship. |
| 2001 | For the third straight year, a Yik wins the national individual title. After older brother Peter won the 1999 and 2000 titles, David surprises the field for the 2001 crown. |
| 2006 | Yasser El-Halaby creates collegiate squash history by becoming the first male player to win four straight national championships. He leads the Tigers to the team final, where Princeton loses 5-4 to Trinity. |
| 2012 | Princeton ends Trinity's 13-year run as the national team champion with a 5-4 win at Jadwin. The Tigers trailed 4-2, but swept the final shift for the program's 11th championship. |
| 2013 | Bob Callahan retires after an illustrious 32-year career, but not before leading Princeton to one more Ivy League championship. |
The 150th anniversary of the first intercollegiate athletic event in Princeton University history will be Nov. 22, 2014, which will be 150 years to the day that Princeton defeated Williams 27-16 in a baseball game. As part of the 150th celebration, Princeton will be commemorating the history of each of its 38 varsity teams, in reverse order of the time they became varsity programs.
Tuesday, June 04
Saturday, February 10
Wednesday, June 22
Monday, June 06