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2020-21 Squash Roster

Griffin Fitzgerald

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown North Palm Beach, Fla.
  • Highschool Blair Academy (N.J.)

Biography

FitzgeraldVertical 2020-21: Did not compete due to Co-VID19 pandemic.

2019-20: Served as team captain... Named Team MVP... Recorded his second 20-win season as a Ram... Helped Fordham win the Chaffee Cup at the CSA Team Championship for the second consecutive season... Played from the top slot to the #4 position... Went 4-1 at the #1 position, while going 5-4 at #2, and 3-0 at #4... Had his most action at the third position, going 8-3... Had a six-match win streak in the middle of the season, and ended it by winning five of his last six matches... Went a perfect 3-0 at the CSA Team Championship in the #4 slot... Opened the championship with a win over WUSTL's Connor Browder (11-9, 11-3, 11-8)... Defeated NYU's Andre Megliola in the semifinals, rallying from a game down twice to win in five (14-16, 11-8, 11-13, 11-9, 11-8)... Topped Hobart's James Mazzarelli in the final, once again coming back to win in five games (11-9, 6-11, 7-11, 15-13, 11-0)... CSA Scholar Athlete Award Recipient.

2018-19: Posted another solid campaign as a sophomore, going 14-13 on the year... Played from the top position to the #4 position... Helped Fordham win the Chaffee Cup at the CSA Team Championship, the Rams' first title in recent history... Best rated wins came at the #1 slot against Swarthmore's Davy Qi in December as a part of the season-high five-match win streak... Also had a top slot win against Siena's Tucker Tavarone... Honored at Fordham's Breakfast for Champions for academic excellence.

2017-18: Had a superb freshman campaign, where he was named team MVP...  Posted an incredible 22-1 record, playing at the #4 and #5 positions... Went 2-0 at the #4 slot and 20-1 at #5... One of three Rams to reach 20 individual wins... Helped Fordham to its first 20-win campaign in recent memory and the finals of the Chaffee Cup... Finished the year on an 18-match win streak... Highest rated win was a #4 win over Bucknell's Sam Klaber in five games... Went 3-0 at the CSA Team Championship with wins over players from Northeastern, Denison, and NYU... One of seven squash players to be honored at Fordham's Breakfast for Champions for academic excellence.

Before Fordham: Graduate of Blair Academy in New Jersey... Four-year varsity squash player... Team co-captain as a senior... Named to the All-MAPL Academic team twice as a sophomore and as a junior... Recipient of the Junior History and English Prizes... Member of the Cum Laude Society.

Major: Finance.

Career      Total    1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9 
2017-18     22-1    ---   ---   ---   2-0  20-1   ---   ---   ---   ---  Match-by-Match
2018-19     14-13   2-1   9-6   2-3   1-3   ---   ---   ---   ---   ---  Match-by-Match
2019-20     20-8    4-1   5-4   8-3   3-0   ---   ---   ---   ---   ---  Match-by-Match
Totals      56-22   6-1  14-10 10-6   6-3  20-1   ---   ---   ---   ---

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2019-20Junior

    5'9"
  • 2020-21Senior

    5'9"