The U.S. Junior Squash Championships is the top USA Junior tournament, and it’s open only to the leading 32 US citizens in each age group. Merely being selected for this tournament is one of the highest honors possible for a junior squash player.

Congratulations to all the NCS juniors who gained entry to this prestigious event!

BU19 Sami Garside, who improved 45 ranking spots during the season, also earned the William T. Ketcham Jr. Most Improved Award in his age group for showing extraordinary commitment to the sport while significantly improving their game.

Trinity Moshi notched the top finish among NCS juniors by taking third place in GU15, a personal best finish. Christian Keng also scored a personal best and won fifth place in the ultra competitive BU17 division.

Makeda Moshi, GU17, sixth place;
Akaisha Bhatia, GU17 quarterfinalist;
Zachary Ingber, BU17 quarterfinalist;
Elise Kang, GU19, 11th-12th;
Kian Patnaik, BU15, 13th-16th;
Calla Yim, GU19, 17th;
Shreya Vadlamani, GU15, 19th-20th;

Congratulations also to two NCS Juniors with top finishes at U.S. Junior Silver Squash Championships, open to the top US players ranked no higher than 33rd nationally.

Ellis Chung reached the GU19 finals and Amelia Keng reached the semis.