Zein Advances to Sunday's CSA Quarterfinals
January 25, 2025 | Women's Squash
In Sunday's 11:30 a.m. match, Zein will take on Harvard's Saran Nghiem with a spot in Monday's semifinal at Grand Central Station on the line. The two battled in the semis at the 2024 tournament, with Nghiem winning in five games.
Princeton began the day with four players in the main draw of the Ramsay Cup, named for Princeton coach Gail Ramsay. Molly Chadwick and Charlotte Bell fell in the round of 32 and Emma Trauber made the round of 16 before Nghiem defeated her there. Chadwick will continue on Sunday after a win in the consolation draw.
Results from Saturday and Sunday's schedule are below. Complete draws are available here.
Round of 32
Emma Trauber (Princeton) def. Aishwarya Khubchandani (Cornell), 3-1 (6-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-2)
Zeina Zein (Princeton) def. Kara Lincou (Trinity), 3-0 (11-3, 11-4, 11-3)
Noa Romero (Trinity) def. Molly Chadwick (Princeton), 3-1 (5-11, 11-5, 12-10, 11-8)
Franka Vidovic (Penn) def. Charlotte Bell (Princeton), 3-0 (11-8, 11-0, 11-3)
Consolation Round of 16
Molly Chadwick (Princeton) def. Laavanya Kugan (Colby), 3-0 (11-5, 11-9, 11-1)
Anne Leakey (Dickinson) def. Charlotte Bell (Princeton), 3-1 (4-11, 14-12, 13-11, 15-13)
Round of 16
Saran Nghiem (Harvard) def. Emma Trauber (Princeton), 3-1 (11-5, 7-11, 11-7, 11-6)
Zeina Zein (Princeton) def. Marianna Dardon (Stanford), 3-0 (11-2, 11-9, 11-7)
Sunday
Quarterfinals
Zeina Zein (Princeton) vs. Saran Nghiem (Harvard), 11:30 a.m.
Consolation Quarterfinals
Molly Chadwick (Princeton) vs. Spring Ma (Yale), 10:40 a.m.
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