Photos credit: Chris McClintick, Director of Communications at US Squash
The 2025 CSA National Collegiate Team Championships are officially underway at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center in Philadelphia, as the top 12 men’s and women’s teams begin their pursuit of college squash’s ultimate prize — the Howe Cup for women and the Potter Cup for men.
With the top 4 seeds in each division receiving a bye into Saturday’s quarterfinals, 8 men’s teams and 8 women’s teams stepped onto court today for a full slate of first-round matches. The opening day gave teams a chance to settle in, adjust to the championship atmosphere, and set the tone for what promises to be a thrilling weekend of squash.
All results from today’s matches, along with links to the full draws, are listed below. Be sure to follow along as the intensity ramps up tomorrow with the top seeds joining the fray.
Click below for the full tournament page, including match schedules, draws, and all information about the weekend.
(1) Trinity BYE
(8) Cornell University def. (9) Drexel University 7-2
(5) University of Pennsylvania def. (12) Dartmouth College 9-0
(4) Stanford University BYE
(3) Princeton University BYE
(6) University of Virginia def. (11) Tufts University 8-1
(7) Yale University def. (10) Columbia University 5-4
(2) Harvard University BYE
(1) University of Pennsylvania BYE
(8) Columbia University def. (9) Cornell University 7-2
(5) University of Virginia def. (12) Tufts University 9-0
(4) Trinity College BYE
(3) Yale University BYE
(6) Harvard University def. (11) Dartmouth College 9-0
(7) Drexel University def. (10) Williams College 8-1
(2) Princeton University BYE