{"id":120191,"date":"2026-02-22T01:17:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T01:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/120191\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T01:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T01:17:07","slug":"womens-squash-advances-to-ivy-league-tournament-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/120191\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Squash Advances to Ivy League Tournament Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 PRINCETON, N.J. \u2013 The University of Pennsylvania women&#8217;s squash team advanced to the Ivy League Tournament final, defeating third seed Harvard on Saturday, 5-4.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nIvy League Player of the Year, <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/malak-khafagy\/24915\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24915\" target=\"_blank\">Malak Khafagy<\/a> defeated Carolin Fouts in the one spot for her twelfth win of the year.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/sohaila-ismail\/24914\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24914\" target=\"_blank\">Sohaila Ismail<\/a> won a battle with Ocean Ma in the fourth position, coming away with the 3-2 victory.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/hailey-wong\/24923\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24923\" target=\"_blank\">Hailey Wong<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/ashna-tumuluri\/24920\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24920\" target=\"_blank\">Ashna Tumuluri<\/a> had the third and fourth wins for the Quakers as the match was all knotted up at 4-4.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nWith an Ivy League Tournament championship appearance on the line, <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/allie-stoddard\/24918\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24918\" target=\"_blank\">Allie Stoddard<\/a> squared off against Ona Blasco in perhaps the biggest match of her career.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nStoddard took the first two games before Blasco made a comeback and found a way to tie up the match and send it to a fifth game.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe sophomore came away with an 11-6 victory in the fifth game, sending the Quakers to tomorrow&#8217;s final.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nWomen&#8217;s Results vs. Harvard:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/malak-khafagy\/24915\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24915\" target=\"_blank\">Malak Khafagy<\/a> (P) def. Caroline Fouts (H) &#8211; 3-2 (11-7, 5-11, 11-5, 9-11, 11-5)&#13;<br \/>\n\tLucie Stefanoni (H) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/franka-vidovic\/24921\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24921\" target=\"_blank\">Franka Vidovic<\/a> (P) &#8211; 3-1 (11-2, 6-11, 11-8, 11-8)&#13;<br \/>\n\tSaran Nghiem (H) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/malak-taha\/24919\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24919\" target=\"_blank\">Malak Taha<\/a> (P) &#8211; 3-1 (11-5, 9-11, 11-4, 11-5)&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/sohaila-ismail\/24914\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24914\" target=\"_blank\">Sohaila Ismail<\/a> (P) def. Ocean Ma (H) &#8211; 3-2 (10-12, 11-6, 11-9, 8-11, 11-6)&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/allie-stoddard\/24918\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24918\" target=\"_blank\">Allie Stoddard<\/a> (P) def. Ona Blasco (H) &#8211; 3-2 (9-11, 11-9, 11-4, 6-11, 11-6)&#13;<br \/>\n\tDixon Hill (P) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/anne-leakey\/25309\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25309\" target=\"_blank\">Anne Leakey<\/a> (P) &#8211; 3-1 (11-7, 10-12, 11-2, 11-8)&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/hailey-wong\/24923\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24923\" target=\"_blank\">Hailey Wong<\/a> (P) def. Jomana Shehab (H) &#8211; 3-0 (11-9, 11-5, 11-1)&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/ashna-tumuluri\/24920\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24920\" target=\"_blank\">Ashna Tumuluri<\/a> (P) def. Sartia Popat (H) &#8211; 3-1 (12-10, 7-11, 11-5, 11-3)&#13;<br \/>\n\tMolly Stoltz (H) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-squash\/roster\/savannah-ingledew\/24913\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24913\" target=\"_blank\">Savannah Ingledew<\/a> (P) &#8211; 3-2 (8-11, 3-11, 11-6, 11-6, 12-10)&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nUp Next<br \/>\nPenn will take on No. 1 Princeton in the Ivy League Tournament final tomorrow at 9 a.m.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>#FightOnPenn<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; PRINCETON, N.J. \u2013 The University of Pennsylvania women&#8217;s squash team advanced to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120192,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":{"0":"post-120191","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pennsylvania","8":"tag-pennsylvania","9":"tag-pennsylvania-headlines","10":"tag-pennsylvania-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}