PRINCETON, N.J. -- Ivy League and national champion Harvard swept the Ivy League men’s squash postseason awards following a vote of the League’s head coaches.
Harvard freshman
Victor Crouin was selected as the Player and Rookie of the Year, while Crimson coach
Mike Way was named the Coach of the Year.
Crouin spent his freshman season in the No. 1 slot for the Crimson, compiling a 10-3 mark en route to a sweep of the League’s individual awards. The Var, France, native also went 6-1 in Ivy League play.
Way guided the No. 1-ranked Crimson to a 16-0 record and their 42nd all-time Ivy League title this season. Harvard also claimed its 26th all-time national championship and Potter Cup at the CSA Men’s National Team Championships. The undefeated campaign is the 26th in Crimson program history.
Six Ivies were unanimous First Team All-Ivy selections: Columbia sophomore
Velavan Senthilkumar (Salem, India), Crouin, Harvard freshman
Marwan Tarek (Cairo, Egypt), Harvard junior
Timothy Brownell (Belmont, Mass.), Penn sophomore
Andrew Douglas (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Penn freshman
Aly Abou Eleinen (Alexandria, Egypt).
Ivy League and national champion Harvard earned a trio of unanimous First Team All-Ivy nods—Crouin, Tarek and Brownell.
Columbia also boasts a trio of honorees in Senthilkumar, freshman
James Wyatt (London, England) and freshman
Callan Hall (Pretoria, South Africa).
Penn had a pair of unanimous selections in Douglas and Abou Eleinen, while Princeton and Yale each had one student-athlete earn recognition. Princeton junior
Adhitya Raghavan (Chennai, India) and Yale junior
Spencer Lovejoy (Branford, Conn.) earned First Team All-Ivy nods for their respective programs.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Victor Crouin, Harvard (Fr. – Var, France)
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Victor Crouin, Harvard (Fr. – Var, France)
COACH OF THE YEAR
Mike Way, Harvard
FIRST TEAM ALL-IVY
* Velavan Senthilkumar, Columbia (So. – Salem, India)
James Wyatt, Columbia (Fr. – London, England)
Callan Hall, Columbia (Fr. – Pretoria, South Africa)
* Victor Crouin, Harvard (Fr. – Var, France)
* Marwan Tarek, Harvard (Fr. – Cairo, Egypt)
* Timothy Brownell, Harvard (Jr. – Belmont, Mass.)
* Andrew Douglas, Penn (So. – Brooklyn, N.Y.)
* Aly Abou Eleinen, Penn (Fr. – Alexandria, Egypt)
Adhitya Raghavan, Princeton (Jr. – Chennai, India)
Spencer Lovejoy, Yale (Jr. – Branford, Conn.)
* Unanimous Selection