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Harvard University: 2021-2022 Season Preview

Harvard University Crimson

2021-2022 SEASON PREVIEW

  • The Harvard men and women are the defending national champions from 2020, and they are prepping to be at the top of their game to defend their titles this season.
  • The Crimson women will need to reload in order to finish atop the Ivy League and national standings. They graduated four All-America selections, including three-time national champion Georgina Kennedy, leaving national finalist Hana Moataz and top young American Marina Stefanoni to lead the way.
  • The men’s team has a deep set of returners, including two former national champions, Victor Crouin and Marwan Tarek, but top opponents will try to challenge the depth of their squad.

Head Coach:  Mike Way
Associate Head Coach:  Hameed Ahmed
Assistant Coach: Luke Hammond

Women’s Team Captains:  Hana Moataz, Grace Steelman
Men’s Team Captains:  Sam Scherl, Marwan Tarek

Women’s Team Roster Updates
Returning Players
:  Hana Moataz (First Team All-America), Amina Yousry, Evie Coxon, Charlotte Orcutt, Grace Steelman, Brittany Sun, Harbour Woodward
Graduated/Non-Returning Starting Players:  Georgina Kennedy (National Champion), Amelia Henley (First Team All-America), Eleonore Evans (Second Team All-America), Madeleine Chai, Hannah Craig (Second Team All-America)
Additions to 2021-2022 Roster:  Emma Carney, Serena Daniel, Habeeba Eldefrawy, Binney Huffman, Amira Singh, Marina Stefanoni, Brecon Welch

Men’s Team Roster Updates
Returning Players
:  Victor Crouin (First Team All-America), Marwan Tarek (National Champion), Samuel Scherl (Second Team All-America), George Crowne (Second Team All-America), Adam Corcoran, Liam Rotzoll, Channy Hong, John Finley Ong
Graduated/Non-Returning Starting Players:  Saadeldin Abouaish (First Team All-America), Sean Hughes, Timmy Brownell (First Team All-America), Julien Gosset, Ayush Menon
Additions to 2021-2022 Roster:  Ido Burstein, Tate Harms, Neel Joshi, Conner Stoltz, Erik Wang

Teams’ Goals:  Be in contention for the Ivy League and national titles

Women’s Key Matches: Princeton, Columbia, Trinity, Drexel
Men’s Key Matches:  Trinity, Penn, Princeton, Drexel, Virginia

Quote: “We’re just so excited to get back to training on campus and competing against other teams. Our goal remains to be in contention for the Ivy League and national titles. Can’t wait to get the season started.”

To read season previews for other CSA teams, please visit the 2021-2022 College Squash Season Previews page.

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