Feb. 22, 2012

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. - Stanford squash heads back east for it's final road trip of the year to participate in the national championship tournament, the 2012 Howe Cup. The event begins on Friday, February 24th and concludes on Sunday, February 26th. Matches will be played at Harvard University's Murr Center and MIT's Zesinger Sports and Fitness Center.

The No. 6 Cardinal take on No. 3 Princeton Friday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. The Tigers defeated Stanford 9-0 earlier this month.

The winner of the match will take on No. 2 Yale or No. 7 Cornell. The Cardinal was swept by Yale, 9-0, in January and defeated Cornell, 7-2, in November.

Pamela Chua and Kerrie Sample top the Cardinal lineup. Junior Julie Koenig leads the team with 11 victories on the season.

Updates are available throughout the tournament at www.collegesquashassociation.com.