Trinity Bantams men's squash

Trinity Bantams Men's Squash
University Trinity College
First season 1941-42
Head coach Paul Assaiante (24th season)
League College Squash Association
Conference NESCAC
Location Hartford, Connecticut
Venue Ferris Athletic Center
Rivalries Harvard, Yale
All-time record 784326 (.706)
Nickname Bantams
National champions
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018
National runner-up
2012, 2014
Conference champions
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Website athletics.trincoll.edu/sports/msquash/index=

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 coaches are Vikram Malhotra and Christopher Binnie. [1]

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 1998, 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.[2]

More recently, they are the 2017 and 2018 national champions.[3]

Year-by-year results

Men's Squash

Updated March 2018.[4]

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

Players

Current roster

Updated March 2018.[5]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
10 India Aryaman Adik Fr. 2017 Mumbai, India
7 Pakistan Omar Allaudin Sr. 2014 Lahore, Pakistan
United States Braxton Antill Fr. 2017 Towson, Maryland
Sweden Tor Christoffersen Jr. 2015 Malmö, Sweden
3 Northern Ireland Michael Craig Jr. 2015 Belfast, Northern Ireland
5 Belgium Tom De Mulder Jr. 2015 Ghent, Belgium
France Oscar Dial Fr. 2017 Paris, France
United States Andrew Dolente Fr. 2017 Devon, Pennsylvania
Egypt Yehia Essam So. 2016 Cairo, Egypt
9 England James Evans Sr. 2014 Maidstone, England
United States Burke Giordano Fr. 2017 New Vernon, New Jersey
United States Graham Gozigian Jr. 2015 Boston, Massachusetts
United States Mason Johnson Jr. 2015 Newburyport, Massachusetts
1 India Kush Kumar So. 2016 Dhampur, India
8 Malaysia Andrew Lee So. 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
United States Charles Minnetian Jr. 2015 Fair Haven, New Jersey
United States Jake Lord Sr. 2014 Washington, D.C.
United States Hollis McLoughlin Sr. 2014 Rumson, New Jersey
2 South Africa Thoboki Mohohlo Jr. 2015 Johannesburg, South Africa
Scotland Patrick O'Sullivan So. 2016 Glasgow, Scotland
India Mudit Pant Jr. 2015 Ghaziabad, India
Trinidad and Tobago Nku Patrick Jr. 2015 San Fernando, Trinidad
4 Netherlands Rick Penders Sr. 2014 Maastricht, Netherlands
6 Egypt Ziad Sakr Fr. 2017 Tanta, Egypt
United States Colin Stuart Sr. 2014 Greenwich, Connecticut

Notable former players

Notable alumni include:

References

  1. http://www.bantamsports.com/sports/msquash/coaches/index
  2. "Trinity". Trinity. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  3. "Trinity" (PDF). Trinity. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  4. http://athletics.trincoll.edu/sports/msquash/2016-17/files/mqalltimeschedule17.pdf
  5. "Roster".
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