Hobart and William Smith Colleges

20 May 2015 Denton, Hayes garner William Smith squash team awards

Two members of the William Smith College squash team were honored at the annual Heron awards banquet on April 21. First-year Michelann Denton received the Irene Graves Harer 28 Squash Award and sophomore Brooke Hayes earned the Lauren Michaels 05 Squash Coachs Award.

Denton shared a team-high with 14 victories in her rookie season. She posted a 14-5 overall record. Denton was a perfect 8-0 at the No. 6 spot. She added a 2-0 record at No. 2 and a 1-0 mark at No. 5. Denton went 3-5 at the No. 3.

Hayes logged a 13-6 overall record. She played at Nos. 4-7 this season. Hayes won the lone match she played at No. 4 and went 1-1 at No. 5. She posted a 6-3 record at the No. 6 spot and went 5-2 at No. 7. Hayes registered a 7-3 mark in her final 10 matches of the season.

William Smith finished the year posting a 2-1 record to take second place in the Epps Cup at the 2015 College Squash Association Team National Championships. The Herons wrapped up the year with a 14-6 overall record.