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...Saturday night, it was official: a Harvard women’s squash player was going to win the 2006 College Squash Association (CSA) Individual Championships. The only thing yesterday’s final would determine was which. In the end, freshman Lily Lorentzen knocked off junior Kyla Grigg in five games, staving off her teammate’s comeback bid to win, 9-7, 9-3, 0-9, 0-9, 9-7. “It was really exciting—maybe even more exciting—to have a teammate in the final,” Lorentzen said...
...week, Harvard knew it had no margin for error.And when two of Wednesday’s individual match wins went the other way, the Crimson lost its chance at a second upset.“Our depth is not as strong as theirs,” Bajwa said. Junior Kyla Grigg, who grounded out a 3-2 victory over Miranda Ranieri in their first meeting, had another five-game thriller on Saturday. Grigg took a 2-1 lead but dropped the final two games to fall, 9-6, 4-9, 7-9, 9-4, 9-1, giving Yale a crucial...
...squad. “They’re playing out of their heads,” Harvard coach Satinder Bajwa said approvingly as he watched his team take down the Tigers 7-2. No winning Harvard player dropped more than one game, and both junior No. 2 Kyla Grigg and sophomore No. 4 Supriya Balsekar swept their opponents, 3-0. Blumberg dropped her first game to Ali Pearson, 9-2, but rebounded to take the next three games, 9-4, 9-5, 9-5. “She’s a very strategic player,” Bajwa said...
...newcomer at the No. 1 slot in freshman Lily Lorentzen, the Crimson appeared well equipped for a run at the Ivy and Howe Cup titles. According to Harvard coach Satinder Bajwa, Harvard’s strength at the top two flights—including Lorentzen and junior No. 2 Kyla Grigg, who is ranked second overall in intercollegiate play—would be key to wins over teams like Yale and Trinity. “With Lily and Kyla, we’re very strong at the top,” Bajwa said in December. “Playing...
...Harvard came into the match with no current member of its roster ever having lost to Cornell, and that streak continued Saturday. No Crimson player struggled to dispatch her competition, and Harvard’s top three—freshman No. 1 Lily Lorentzen, junior No. 2 Kyla Grigg, and sophomore No. 3 Supriya Balsekar—all swept their Big Red opponents with little difficulty. Junior No. 5 Audrey Duboc had her customary vocal cheering section on hand to see her defeat Allison Laycob 3-0. “I like to rally the troops for matches, get everyone...