Trinity Bantams men's squash

The Trinity Bantams Men's Squash team is the intercollegiate men's squash team for Trinity College located in Hartford, Connecticut. The team competes in the New England Small College Athletic Conference within the College Squash Association. The college first fielded a team in 1941, making it one of the oldest college squash teams in the United States. Paul Assaiante is the current head coach. The assistant coach is Alister Walker. [2]

Trinity Bantams Men's Squash
UniversityTrinity College
First season1941-42
Head coachPaul Assaiante (28th season)
LeagueCollege Squash Association
ConferenceNESCAC
LocationHartford, Connecticut
VenueFerris Athletic Center
RivalriesHarvard, Yale
All-time record819313 (.723)
All-Americans60
NicknameBantams
ColorsBlue and yellow[1]
   
National champions
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018
National runner-up
2012, 2014, 2019
Conference champions
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022
Websiteathletics.trincoll.edu/sports/msquash/index=

History

The Trinity Bantams men's squash team holds the record for the longest unbeaten streak in any intercollegiate sport in the nation's history. On January 18, 2012, Trinity's 252-game unbeaten streak ended in a 5–4 loss to the Yale Bulldogs. The Bantams have won 13 consecutive national titles since 1999, when they first took home the Potter Trophy. They have also garnered attention and praise from major media outlets such as ESPN, Sports Illustrated and USA Today, among others. They were recently ranked by ESPN as one of the top ten sports dynasties of all time.[3]

More recently, they are the 2017 and 2018 national champions.[4]

Year-by-year results

Men's Squash

Updated February 2022.[5]

Year Wins Losses NESCAC Overall
2010–2011 20 0 1st 1st
2011–2012 18 2 1st 2nd
2012–2013 19 0 1st 1st
2013–2014 18 2 1st 2nd
2014–2015 20 1 1st 1st
2015–2016 21 2 1st 3rd
2016–2017 19 1 1st 1st
2017–2018 20 0 1st 1st
2018–2019 16 3 1st 2nd
2019–2020 19 2 1st 3rd
Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021–2022 16 3 1st 5th

Players

Current roster

Updated February 2022.[6]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
6 Danial Izham Fr. 2022 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Ahmed Ismael Fr. 2021 Cairo, Egypt
Dougie Conigliaro Fr. 2021 Dedham, Massachusetts
Robert Sawyers Fr. 2021 New York, New York
6 Mateo Restrepo Fr. 2021 Medellin, Colombia
6 Marwan Elborollosy Fr. 2021 Cairo, Egypt
2 Mohammed Sharaf So. 2020 Cairo, Egypt
3 Abdelrahman Nassar So. 2020 Cairo, Egypt
8 Advait Adik So. 2020 Mumbai, India
Khamal Kumberbatch So. 2020 St. James, Barbados
Henry Culhane So. 2020 Brooklyn, New York
7 William Curtis Jr. 2018 Joondalup, Australia
Ishaan Madhok Sr. 2018 Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Teddy McLanahan Sr. 2018 Glen Cove, New York
Martín Ríos Sr. 2018 Medellin, Colombia
4 Aly Tolba Sr. 2018 Alexandria, Egypt
1 Miko Äijänen Jr. 2019 Järvenpää, Finland
4 Ali El Toukhy Jr. 2019 Cairo, Egypt
5 Julius Benthin Jr. 2019 Norderstedt, Germany
Walker Hopkins Jr. 2019 Wayne, Pennsylvania
9 Utkarsh Baheti Jr. 2019 Jaipur, India
Dillon Park Jr. 2019 Seoul, South Korea
Connor Buettner Jr. 2019 New York, New York
Will Jones So. 2019 Greenwich, Connecticut
Peter Keigher Jr. 2019 Greenwich, Connecticut

Notable former players

Notable alumni include:

References

  1. "Trinity Logo Standards and Guidelines" (PDF). Retrieved December 10, 2018.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-03-17. Retrieved 2018-03-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Trinity". Trinity. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  4. "Trinity" (PDF). Trinity. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  5. http://athletics.trincoll.edu/sports/msquash/2016-17/files/mqalltimeschedule17.pdf
  6. "Roster".
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