2009-2010 Men’s College Squash Team Rankings (12/18/2009)

Northampton, MA — Today, the men’s College Squash Association released its third team rankings of the season.

In the top ten, there were two significant moves.  Rochester’s victory over Princeton vaulted the Yellowjackets to second in the rankings, while Western Ontario’s 5-4 victory over Penn moved the Mustangs to seventh.

With losses to Northwestern and Wesleyan, Northeastern dropped from 25th to 32nd. Connecticut, Northwestern, Wesleyan, and MIT moved up to 25th, 26th, 27th, and 31st, respectively.

Kenyon improved from 42nd to 33rd, a nine-position rise.  Not to be outdone, Boston College’s 6-3 victory over Boston University catapulted the Eagles from 58th to 40th, a phenomenal 18-position improvement.

Vermont and Bucknell also improved. The teams earned rankings of 49th and 50th, respectively.

With a loss to Bard, the Fordham Rams dropped from 45th to 53rd.

Coaches and Team Contacts, please remember to enter your team’s results in the US Squash Scoring System on the day of each match.

Below are the 2009-2010 Men’s College Squash Association Team Rankings as of December 18, 2009.  Listed after each school’s name is their  ranking from November 20, 2009.

1. Trinity College (1)
2. Rochester, University of (3)
3. Princeton University (2)
4. Yale University (4)
5. Harvard University (5)
6. Cornell University (6)
7. University of Western Ontario (9)
8. Pennsylvania, University of (Penn) (7)
9. Dartmouth College (8)
10. Williams College (10)
11. Franklin and Marshall College (11)
12. Bates College (12)
13. Brown University (13)
14. Naval Academy (14)
15. Saint Lawrence University (15)
16. Amherst College (16)
17. Middlebury College (17)
18. Bowdoin College (18)
19. Tufts University (19)
20. Colby College (20)
21. Hamilton College (21)
22. George Washington University (22)
23. Stanford University (23)
24. Denison University (24)
25. Connecticut College (26)
26. Northwestern University (27)
27. Wesleyan University (30)
28. Hobart College (28)
29. Colgate University (31)
30. Georgetown University (29)
31. MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (36)
32. Northeastern University (25)
33. Kenyon College (42)
34. Columbia University (32)
35. Washington, University of (33)
36. Virginia, University of (34)
37. Drexel University (35)
38. Vanderbilt University (37)
39. University of Southern California (USC) (38)
40. Boston College (58)
41. Boston University (46)
42. California Berkeley, University of (39)
43. Vassar College (40)
44. Haverford College (41)
45. Purdue University (44)
46. University of North Carolina (47)
47. Illinois, University of (48)
48. Swarthmore College (49)
49. Vermont, University of (52)
50. Bucknell University (56)
51. Bard College (50)
52. Lehigh University (51)
53. Fordham University (45)
54. Lafayette College (53)
55. Notre Dame, University of (54)
56. Bryant University (55)
57. Siena College (57)
58. Brandeis University (59)
59. Maryland, University of (61)
60. Tulane University (60)
61. Ithaca College (NR)
62. Johns Hopkin University (NR)
63. North Carolina State University (62)
64. Penn State University (NR)
65. Roger Williams University (63)
66. Rutgers University (64)
67. Utah, University of (65)
68. Washington and Lee University (66)