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Columbia's women's squash lost on the road to George Washington in its nonconference finale 5-4.
The women's squash team (6-3, 1-2 Ivy) posted back-to-back wins against top-20 squads Stanford (3-6) and Middlebury (6-3) in this weekend's Yale Round Robin tournament.
The No. 9 Columbia women's squash team will commence the 2014-15 season this weekend on the road against No. 13 Drexel (0-1) and No. 17 Franklin and Marshall (3-0).
The No. 9 women's squash team will return to the courts this weekend to face No. 6 Cornell and NYU on Sunday.
"Even with two players missing—injury and study abroad—I think we had a great match against Cornell, even if the scoreline doesn't reflect how well everyone played," head coach Jacques Swanepoel said. "We've actually come out of the match today feeling pretty positive about the way we're playing, the work we've done."
Stellar play at home has led field hockey to new heights this season.
The women's squash team opened its season with two 7-2 road wins against No. 13 Drexel and No. 17 Franklin and Marshall.
As the sun set over Baker Athletics Complex, loud cries of joy could be heard from a small field adjacent to Campbell Sports Center. That was Columbia Field Hockey Venue, where the Lions beat Princeton (3-6, 2-1) for the first time ever, 3-2.
The field hockey team ended the weekend with a tough 8-0 loss to Providence on the road.
The field hockey team is back in action this weekend with home matches against Cornell and Georgetown.