Annapolis, Md. - (Nov. 15, 2009) - The Fordham squash team opened their 2009-10 season this past weekend at the Navy Invitational in Annapolis, Maryland.
The Rams had a rough go, dropping all five matches, as Fordham had only seven players make the trip.
The lone match that was not a 9-0 defeated came against Drexel. Fordham's Andrew Grosner picked up a 3-1 win over Justin Burkholder at the sixth slot.
The Fordham squash team will next be in action on Wednesday, November 18th, when they play at Vassar College, beginning at 6:00 PM.
Fordham vs. Navy "B" - Navy "B" wins 9-0
1) Young (N) def. Andriy Kulak, 11-1, 11-7, 11-2
2) Barber (N) def. Eli Plangger, 11-2, 11-1, 11-7
3) Hamilton (N) def. Colin Corbett, 11-4, 8-11, 11-5, 11-6
4) Moore (N) def. James Lechleitner, 11-2, 11-9, 11-6
5) Shinnick (N) def. Ken Fukumoto, 11-8, 11-7, 11-8
6) T. Helfrich (N) def. Andrew Grosner, 11-5,11-7, 11-9
7) Brown (N) def. Andrew Craig, 11-8, 11-3, 11-4
8) Garrett Long (N) wins via default
9) Raja (N) wins via default
Fordham vs. Navy
1) Ben Mantica (N) def. Andriy Kulak, 11-3, 11-3, 11-3
2) Brad Seidel (N) def. Eli Plangger, 11-0, 11-8, 11-2
3) Justin Langan (N) def. Colin Corbett, 11-3, 11-2, 11-2
4) Billy Abrams (N) def. James Lechleitner, 11-4, 11-3, 11-0
5) Hunter Bouchard (N) def. Ken Fukumoto, 11-9, 11-5, 11-3
6) John Richey (N) def. Andrew Grosner, 11-1, 11-0, 11-3
7) Tommy McNamara (N) def. Andrew Craig, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0
8) David Koenig (N) wins via default
9) Aidan Crofton (N) wins via default
Fordham vs. Georgetown
1) Michael Krayem (G) def. Andriy Kulak, 11-9, 11-9, 14-12
2) Patrick Trousdale (G) def. Eli Plangger, 11-5, 11-7, 11-1
3) Chris Ahn (G) def. Colin Corbett, 11-8, 8-11, 6-11, 15-13, 11-8
4) Frank Hamilton (G) def. James Lechleitner, 11-3, 11-5, 11-1
5) Oscar Neubauer (G) def. Ken Fukumoto, 11-3, 11-7, 11-5
6) Jordan Zanazzi (G) def. Andrew Grosner, 11-4, 12-10, 11-6
7) Nikhil Chanrai (G) def. Andrew Craig, 11-3, 11-2, 11-0
8) Georgetown wins via default
9) Georgetown wins via default
Fordham vs. Drexel
1) Auntrio Chaterjee (D) def. Andriy Kulak, 15-13, 11-7, 11-6
2) Yash Shah (D) def. Eli Plangger, 11-0, 11-3, 11-7
3) Akshay Singh (D) def. Colin Corbett, 11-8, 11-9, 11-9
4) Adam Ryan (D) def. James Lechleitner, 11-4, 11-9, 11-5
5) Kevin Rose (D) def. Ken Fukumoto, 11-7, 11-8, 11-3
6) Andrew Grosner (F) def. Justin Burkholder, 11-8, 11-9, 7-11, 11-8
7) Chris O'Connor (D) def. Andrew Craig, 11-0, 11-4, 11-4
8) Drexel wins via default
9) Drexel wins via default
Fordham vs. USC
1) J.P. Rothie (USC) def. Andriy Kulak, 11-0, 11-0, 11-1
2) Oliver Embry (USC) def. Eli Plangger, 11-6, 11-7, 11-5
3) D. Mittal (USC) def. Colin Corbett, 10-12, 15-17, 11-6, 11-4, 11-1
4) Forooq Shaheen (USC) def. James Lechleitner, 11-7, 11-7, 11-9
5) Scott Duan (USC) def. Ken Fukumoto, 11-6, 11-5, 11-5
6) James Bradicich (USC) def. Andrew Grosner, 11-9, 11-7, 11-5
7) USC wins via default
8) USC wins via default
9) USC wins via default