Sports Shorts

After beating Brown 9–0, MEN’S SQUASH lost a nail-biter 5–4 to Yale Feb. 2, nearly upsetting the No. 3 Bulldogs going into the last week of regular-season play. WOMEN’S SQUASH rebounded from a 6-3 loss to Penn to split the team’s Feb. 2 matches, 9–0 over Stanford and a 5–4 defeat by Yale.

Recording back-to-back sacks at the Reese’s Senior Bowl Jan. 25, Ivy-champion FOOTBALL co-captain Caraun Reid ’14 has been named National Defensive Player of the Year for FCS (Division I-AA) by College Sports Journal.

Both FENCING teams are poised for strong seasons. The women, ranked 1st in NCAA preseason polls, swept their opening weekend 13–0 at the Northwestern Duals Feb. 1–2. The men, ranked 3rd preseason, were 8–3 for the weekend.

After slipping to Harvard 3–2, WOMEN’S HOCKEY clinched a 3–2 win over Dartmouth Feb. 1. Denna Laing ’14, named ECAC Player of the Week Jan. 12 after her first career hat trick, notched a goal and an assist against the Big Green.