Women's Squash
Lucie Stefanoni and her Paintings
Junior squash player Lucie Stefanoni displays her paintings.
Women’s Squash Rolls Past Trinity Before Falling to Princeton in CSA National Team Tournament Semifinals
Led by captain Saran Nghiem, who was named the 2026 CSA Betty Richey Award winner, the No. 4 Harvard women’s squash team reached the semifinals of the CSA National Tournament for the 16th time in 17 seasons.
Saran Nghiem Wins The Betty Richey Award
Before the CSA Team National Tournament, captain Saran Nghiem was named the recipient of the Betty Richey Award. The award is presented annually to the senior student-athlete who best exemplifies the ideals of squash, including excellence in play, leadership, sportsmanship, fairness, and devotion to the game.
No. 4 Harvard Women’s Squash Falls in Ivy Semifinal Heartbreaker
No. 4 Harvard women’s squash saw its inaugural Ivy League Tournament run come to a narrow end last weekend, falling 5-4 to No. 2 Penn in a tightly contested semifinal in Princeton, N.J. The third-seeded Crimson battled throughout the afternoon, but ultimately came up just short in a deciding five-game match.
Sophomore Caroline Fouts Plays Squash
The CSA Individual National Championship runner-up, sophomore Caroline Fouts, hits a ball during the Ivy League Tournament Semifinal match against Penn.
Sophomore Caroline Fouts Plays Squash
The CSA Individual National Championship runner-up, sophomore Caroline Fouts, hits a ball during the Ivy League Tournament Semifinal match against Penn.
Saran Nghiem Defeats her Opponent
Captain Saran Nghiem defeated her Penn opponent during the Ivy League Tournament Semifinal match.
Saran Nghiem Defeats her Opponent
Captain Saran Nghiem defeated her Penn opponent during the Ivy League Tournament Semifinal match.
Junior Lucie Stefanoni Takes the Court
Junior Lucie Stefanoni earned First-Team All-Ivy League honors after her successful regular Ivy League season.
Junior Lucie Stefanoni Takes the Court
Junior Lucie Stefanoni earned First-Team All-Ivy League honors after her successful regular Ivy League season.
Fouts at CSA Indis
Sophomore Caroline Fouts competes at the CSA Individual National Championships where she finished in second place.
Seven Straight, Then a Sweep: No. 1 Harvard Women’s Squash Dominates Ivy Stretch
Women’s squash delivered a pair of emphatic performances across a pivotal Ivy League stretch, earning a road victory over a top-five opponent before returning home to dominantly secure an Ivy League tournament berth.
Harvard Squash Teams Show Grit and Dominance at Virginia
Harvard squash closed out the final weekend before winter break with two major road victories in Charlottesville, Va., taking down the highly ranked Virginia Cavaliers. The No. 3 Crimson men earned a 6-3 statement win over No. 4 Virginia, while the No. 1 Harvard women continued their strong start with a commanding 7-2 victory against the No. 6 Cavaliers. The results move the men to 4-0 and the women to 2-0 as both Harvard teams return to Cambridge with momentum.
Harvard Women’s Squash Places Second at National Championship
The No. 2 Harvard Women’s squash team fell just short of the national title Sunday, placing second in the Howe Cup after losing 5-4 to No. 1 Trinity.
Cavs vs. Crimson
Harvard women's squash battles the University of Virginia on December 2.
Defend the Dynasty
Harvard women's squash in action on December 2 against the University of Virginia.
Squash Stretch
A Virginia Cavaliers' player reaches for the ball against the Crimson on December 2, 2022.
Is Harvard Squash Still On Top?
It may have come as a shocker when the College Squash Association announced the pre-season rankings a couple of months ago. The Harvard women’s squash program, the seven-time defending champions, who at the time had not lost a match-up since 2015, found themselves relegated to the second spot. Ranked ahead of the Crimson was a Trinity College lineup with uncertain prospects after a disappointing 2022 Howe Cup campaign that saw the second-ranked Bantam fail to make the finals.
Reaching for the Win
The Crimson and the Virginia Cavaliers face off on December 2, 2022.
Harvard Squash Teams Dominate, Sweep Dartmouth
The Harvard men’s and women’s squash teams trekked north to Hanover, N.H.to face Ivy League rival Dartmouth on November 30th, dispatching their competition in dominant fashion.
From Cairo to Cambridge: Egyptian Squash Stars Lead Harvard to a National Title
Harvard women's squash, winners of seven consecutive CSA national champions, are buoyed by the strength of three players from Egypt. Hailing from a country with a long, rich tradition of squash excellence, Hana Moataz, Habiba Eldafrawy, and Amina Yousry made their impact known on the Crimson.
Individual Brilliance: Squash's Crouin and Moataz Shine Bright in CSA Individual Nationals
With two new College Squash Association (CSA) team national championships already in the trophy case, the Harvard squash program set out this weekend to give players their chances to shine at the CSA Individual Nationals. Victor Crouin ended up winning the Pool Trophy, while Hana Moataz came in second in the Ramsay Cup.
Squish Squash
Harvard women's squash competes against Trinity during the 2018 Howe Cup finals, in which it won its fourth straight national title. This weekend, the Crimson made that streak seven.
Another One: Women's Squash Claims Seventh Consecutive National Title
The Harvard women’s squash team has been on a mission this season to solidify Cambridge, Mass. as the epicenter of squash in the country. And this weekend, it succeeded in doing just that by taking home a national title for the seventh consecutive season.
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