In the last England Squash junior gold event of the season, a selection of our players made the short trip to Pontefract to take on some of the best juniors in the county.
GU11
Salma Barkouk had her best result in a gold event to date, placing 9th overall winning her last 3 matches! Charlotte Robertson was also in the GU11 event, losing to Salma in round 2 and finishing in 14th.
BU13
Huey Lamb was our sole representative in the Boys U13 and had a strong showing to finish in 13th after 3 wins from 5 matches.
BU15
James Southern was our top performer in the BU15s, exceeding his 9/15 seeding to finish 6th after 3 wins from 5 – his best result in a gold event so far! William Brocklehurst competed in his first U15 event, gaining valuable experience and placing 28th.
GU15
Emma Little took the step up to the U15 category and won 1 of her 4 matches to come 14th overall.
BU17
Aidan Mahoney, seeded 5/8, and Duncan Ruthford and Sam Tufton, both seeded 9/16, all had impressive performances in the Boys U17 event. Aidan won his open 2 matches before losing to 3/4 seed Jaanshere Khan in the quarter finals and ended in 8th place. Duncan placed 9th with 4 wins, including a 3-1 win over Sam, who finished in 13th.
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