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Women's Squash Finishes 15th In Nation At Howe Cup :: Colonials wrap up the most successful season in program history
 
 
 

 
Colonials wrap up the most successful season in program history
 
 
Women's Squash Finishes 15th In Nation At Howe Cup

Feb. 17, 2009

CAMBRIDGE, MA - The George Washington Women's Squash team wrapped up the most successful season in the program's history when they competed in the B Division at the Howe Cup for the first time ever. The Colonials first faced off against highly ranked #9 Brown and #13 Middlebury, but fell in both matches 9-0 and 8-1.

The Colonials rallied back to defeat #15 Hamilton on Sunday 6-3, with seniors Rachael Rayfield and Elaine Purcell winning their final matches in a GW uniform.

George Washington finished with a final ranking of #15, which is also the highest finish in the program's history.