#16 Bears Fall To #5 Columbia and #12 Cornell

Providence, R.I. - With exams behind them, the 16^th ranked Brown men's squash team played its first competition of the new year and fell to #5 Columbia, 7-2, and #12 Cornell, 8-1, at the Kate Brodsky Squash Pavilion.

Leading the Bears against the Lions was sophomore Charlie Blasberg, who dropped the first game, but came back to earn a 3-1 victory. Freshman Ben Caraballo came through with a 3-0 victory at number nine.

Sophomore Thomas Blecher came up with a thrilling five game victory over Cornell at number one, trailing by two games before coming back 11-6, 8-11, 9-11, 11-7, 11-9 for the victory.

The Bears are back in action again next Saturday, January 16 at Middlebury, starting at 12 noon.

Match Date	Home	Matches Won	Visitor	Matches Won
01/09/16	Brown University	2	Columbia University	7

Singles

Indicates Winner

	Brown University	Rating	Columbia University	Rating	Winner's Score	Winner	Status
1S	Blecher,Thomas	5.44671	Tandon,Rishi	5.7831	11-6,11-2,11-3	Columbia University	C
2S	Blasberg,Jack M.	5.22329	Attia,Seif	5.94829	11-6,11-4,11-6	Columbia University	C
3S	Baldock,Alexander	5.24154	Madi,Adham	Non-member	12-10,11-4,11-6	Columbia University	C
4S	Booth,Oliver B.	5.24961	Robitaille,Carter B.	Non-member	13-11,11-7,11-7	Columbia University	C
5S	Demeulenaere,Philip	5.25134	Saleem,Arhum	5.57626	11-3,11-7,11-2	Columbia University	C
6S	Hoff,Foster	5.11602	Sekhar,Joshua J	5.51735	11-3,11-6,7-11,8-11,11-7	Columbia University	C
7S	Demeulenaere,Alex	4.83667	Gill,Jonathan	5.21415	11-6,11-9,11-6	Columbia University	C
8S	Blasberg,Charlie	5.15857	Soper,Richard G.	5.05092	8-11,11-3,11-7,11-8	Brown University	C
9S	Caraballo,Ben	4.90579	Amin,Salmaan (Manu)	Lapsed-member	11-8,11-9,11-4	Brown University	C
10S	Goel,Palak	Lapsed-member	Reddy,Avinash	4.77089	11-1,11-4,11-5	Brown University	C

Updated: 1/9/2016 4:24:10 PM

Code: C=Completed, DF=Default

Match Date	Home	Matches Won	Visitor	Matches Won
01/10/16	Brown University	1	Cornell University	8

Singles					Indicates Winner
	Brown University	Rating	Cornell University	Rating	Winner's Score	Winner	Status
1S	Blecher,Thomas	5.44185	Freeman,Harry	5.37097	11-6,8-11,9-11,11-7,11-9	Brown University	C
2S	Blasberg,Jack M.	5.21382	Flannery,Kevin D.	5.24259	11-3,1-11,11-4,7-11,11-8	Cornell University	C
3S	Baldock,Alexander	5.2114	Hanson,Perry W.	5.33119	11-9,11-7,9-11,11-9	Cornell University	C
4S	Booth,Oliver B.	5.22108	Brail,Jordan M	5.4321	11-7,11-8,11-8	Cornell University	C
5S	Demeulenaere,Philip	5.2202	Muran,Andrew C.	5.50741	12-10,11-9,11-6	Cornell University	C
6S	Hoff,Foster	5.10858	Dietz,Graham S.	5.42352	12-10,11-9,11-3	Cornell University	C
7S	Demeulenaere,Alex	4.82659	Jung,Alex	5.28315	11-4,12-10,9-11,11-8	Cornell University	C
8S	Blasberg,Charlie	5.13787	Francis,Benjamin	5.22465	11-8,11-3,10-12,11-4	Cornell University	C
9S	Caraballo,Ben	4.92986	Jones,J. August	5.06998	11-3,11-7,9-11,10-12,11-5	Cornell University	C
10S	Default.	0	Default.	0	11-0,11-0,11-0	Brown University	DF

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#16 Bears Fall To #5 Columbia and #12 Cornell

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