2020-21 Men's Squash Roster
Engstrom, Alex
Alex Engstrom
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- London, England
- High School:
- St. Paul's School
Bio
At Princeton — 2019-20 (2-2, 0-0 Ivy): Competed in four of the last five matches of the season, all on court nine ... 2018-19 (9-4, 4-3 Ivy): earned nine wins at the top half of the Princeton lineup and played mostly at the #4 spot … posted critical 3-2 win at #4 during 5-4 upset of fifth-ranked Columbia, the highest-ranked victory for Princeton since 2013 … opened season with six victories in seven matches … added wins over Dartmouth (to end a four-match losing streak to Big Green) and Cornell (in a 5-4 road win to end the season). 2017-18 (8-7, 2-4 Ivy): broke into the starting lineup immediately and won seven straight matches, including including impressive 3-0 win over #4 St. Lawrence … swept first Ivy League weekend, including 3-1 victory over Yale … avenged earlier loss with a 3-0 win over #5 Dartmouth at the CSA team championships.
Before Princeton — reached No. 3 in English National ranks at U-13, U-15, and U-17 levels … finished third in both the Pioneer Junior Open and the German Junior Open … took fourth in the English Junior Championships … played twice in the British Junior Open … led St. Paul's School to two successive Private Schools Championships as the No. 1 player … played No. 1 for the first men's team at the Queen's Club in London … recipient of both Junior and Senior Academic Scholar honors at St. Paul's School.
Personal — born Aug. 19, 1999 … son of Erik Engstrom and Libby Pierpont Engstrom; mother played varsity tennis and squash at Harvard … has an older sister Annika … developed and led a program to mentor underprivileged children through education and sports in Uganda … enjoys playing all sports … majoring operations research and financial engineering at Princeton.
Before Princeton — reached No. 3 in English National ranks at U-13, U-15, and U-17 levels … finished third in both the Pioneer Junior Open and the German Junior Open … took fourth in the English Junior Championships … played twice in the British Junior Open … led St. Paul's School to two successive Private Schools Championships as the No. 1 player … played No. 1 for the first men's team at the Queen's Club in London … recipient of both Junior and Senior Academic Scholar honors at St. Paul's School.
Personal — born Aug. 19, 1999 … son of Erik Engstrom and Libby Pierpont Engstrom; mother played varsity tennis and squash at Harvard … has an older sister Annika … developed and led a program to mentor underprivileged children through education and sports in Uganda … enjoys playing all sports … majoring operations research and financial engineering at Princeton.
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