
Princeton finished national runner-up at the CSA team finals.
Photo by: Michael T. Bello
Princeton Finishes National Runner-Up in CSA Final Match
February 23, 2020 | Women's Squash
Battling No. 1 Harvard for the CSA squash national team title, second-ranked Princeton fell 6-1 Sunday afternoon at Yale.
The Tigers were in the national final for the first time since 2009 and in pursuit of their first Howe Cup title since a three-year run through that year.
Princeton's win came on court six from Grace Doyle, who defeated Madeleine Chai in four games.
The Tigers finish the team season 14-2 with the two losses to the Crimson. Four Tigers were named All-Ivy including the program's third consecutive Ivy Rookie of the Year Caroline Spahr, Elle Ruggiero, Emme Leonard and Raneem El Torky.
The Tigers will head to Penn for the CSA individual tournament March 6-8.
Georgina Kennedy (Harvard) def. Elle Ruggiero (Princeton), 3-0 (11-3, 11-2, 11-8)
Amelia Henley (Harvard) def. Raneem El Torky (Princeton), 3-0 (11-9, 11-4, 11-7)
Hana Moataz (Harvard) def. Emme Leonard (Princeton), 3-0 (11-5, 11-5, 11-9)
Amina Yousry (Harvard) def. Caroline Spahr (Princeton) 3-1 (12-10, 12-10, 9-11, 11-0)
Andrea Toth (Princeton) vs. Eleonore Evans (Harvard), not played
Grace Doyle (Princeton) def. Madeleine Chai (Harvard), 3-1 (11-8, 11-8, 9-11, 11-5)
Hannah Craig (Harvard) def. Morgan Steelman (Princeton), 3-0 (11-4, 13-11, 11-5)
Emily Rose (Princeton) vs. Evie Coxon (Harvard), not played
Charlotte Orcutt (Harvard) def. India Stephenson (Princeton), 3-1 (11-3, 11-6, 7-11, 11-3)
The Tigers were in the national final for the first time since 2009 and in pursuit of their first Howe Cup title since a three-year run through that year.
Princeton's win came on court six from Grace Doyle, who defeated Madeleine Chai in four games.
The Tigers finish the team season 14-2 with the two losses to the Crimson. Four Tigers were named All-Ivy including the program's third consecutive Ivy Rookie of the Year Caroline Spahr, Elle Ruggiero, Emme Leonard and Raneem El Torky.
The Tigers will head to Penn for the CSA individual tournament March 6-8.
Georgina Kennedy (Harvard) def. Elle Ruggiero (Princeton), 3-0 (11-3, 11-2, 11-8)
Amelia Henley (Harvard) def. Raneem El Torky (Princeton), 3-0 (11-9, 11-4, 11-7)
Hana Moataz (Harvard) def. Emme Leonard (Princeton), 3-0 (11-5, 11-5, 11-9)
Amina Yousry (Harvard) def. Caroline Spahr (Princeton) 3-1 (12-10, 12-10, 9-11, 11-0)
Andrea Toth (Princeton) vs. Eleonore Evans (Harvard), not played
Grace Doyle (Princeton) def. Madeleine Chai (Harvard), 3-1 (11-8, 11-8, 9-11, 11-5)
Hannah Craig (Harvard) def. Morgan Steelman (Princeton), 3-0 (11-4, 13-11, 11-5)
Emily Rose (Princeton) vs. Evie Coxon (Harvard), not played
Charlotte Orcutt (Harvard) def. India Stephenson (Princeton), 3-1 (11-3, 11-6, 7-11, 11-3)
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