Word: squashing
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...informality meant that I could wander along from match to match too, deciding which of the fast-paced contests caught my eye. For someone who has never seen a squash match before, I was impressed with the speed of the matches, and I finally saw the actual skill level of the famed Harvard Crimson...
...knew that my squash-joking days were over when I sat down in grandstand, after everyone else had competed, to watch Harvard co-captain Tim Wyant battle Amherst captain David McNeely. McNeely is the highest- ranked American collegiate player, and Wyant came ever so close to capturing the NISRA championship last year...
...have no technical knowledge of squash to break down the match. All I can offer is my amazement to see how many balls each competitor retrieved and the battle it was for each point. Wyant kept getting stronger as the match proceeded and capped off a perfect evening for Harvard...
...truth, the Murr Center will be packed this weekend, but only with a broader circle of squash players, namely regional high school players and other swatters...
...never so much as touched a squash racquet. My usual beat, men's hockey, has the weekend off thanks to aftermath of the Vermont hazing scandal so I just might snake down to the Murr Center to cheer on Wyant...