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JAKE AND ALEX GROSS COMPETE AT CSA INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

COLLEGE MEN'S SQUASH FINAL SCORES
CSA Individual Championships
At Annapolis, MD
Friday-Saturday, February 29-March 1, 2008

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Brothers Jake and Alex Gross (Washington, DC), the top two players in the Tufts men's squash team order, competed at the 2008 College Squash Association (CSA) Individuals Championships this weekend at the Naval Academy.

Seeded 30th in the Potter Cup (top 32 ranked players), senior tri-captain Jake Gross lost to #2 ranked Mauricio Sanchez from Princeton in the first round 9-2, 9-2, 9-3. In the consolation round, he faced home favorite Tucker George of Navy, the #14 seed who was defeated in four games in the first round. Gross went five games against George before losing 1-9, 9-3, 6-9, 9-0, 9-5.

In the Malloy Cup (56 players ranked 33-86), freshman Alex Gross lost his first-round match to Ryan Forster of Western Ontario 9-4, 9-3, 9-2. Gross was ranked 38th in the draw and Forster was 27th. Receiving a buy in the first consolation round, Alex Gross won his round of 16 match in the consolation, 9-0, 9-2, 9-0 over Robert McCary of Colgate, the 54th ranked player in the field. Gross was eliminated by #33 Allan Lutz of Navy in the quarter-finals 9-7, 9-7, 9-5. Lutz went on to win the consolation bracket.

The Tufts men's squash season ended with the CSA Individual Championships.

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