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Welcome to a brand new edition of Squash University! 

This week, Harvard University's Marcus Lee joins the show as he prepares to embark on his junior season for the Crimson. Marcus shares his experience walking onto the Harvard team as a freshman and playing top 9 last season. He also talks about the satisfaction of improvement, dealing with burnout, and the pros and cons of being a late blooming junior player. 

Huge thanks to Marcus for joining us this week, huge thanks to each of you for listening along, and as always, enjoy! 

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Welcome to a brand new edition of Squash University! 

This week, Gilly and Jackson recap their summer coaching together at the Penn squash camp, and look ahead to the 2025/2026 CSA season (0:22). 

Less than a week before the start of their freshman years at Princeton University, twin sisters Alex and Sam Jaffe join the pod to talk about regularly playing one another in high stakes tournament matches, representing Team USA at the World Juniors in Cairo this summer, what they're most looking forward to about their freshman years at Princeton, and... they play the "More Likely to" game (18:29). 

Huge thanks to Alex and Sam for joining us this week, huge thanks to each of you for listening along, and as always, enjoy! 

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Note: Recruiting for the class of 2027 begins on September 2nd due to the upcoming Connecticut JCT, not September 1st* 

Welcome to a brand new edition of Squash University! 

With only a couple of weeks to go before college squash recruiting gets underway for the high school class of 2027, University of Pennsylvania Director of Squash and Women's Head Coach Jack Wyant joins the show to share an in-depth breakdown of the steps of the recruiting process, what coaches like him are looking for in prospective players, how he sells his program and school to potential recruits, and more. 

Huge thanks to Coach Jack for joining us this week, huge thanks to each of you for listening along, and as always, enjoy! 

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Welcome to a brand new edition of Squash University! 

This week, Middlebury College Head Coach and four-time NESCAC Coach of the Year Mark Lewis joins the show. Coach Mark joins Jackson to talk about transitioning from hardball to softball at 25, living with David Pearson for 6 months, lessons learned from a decade of coaching college squash, and more. 

Huge thanks to Coach Mark for joining us this week, huge thanks to each of you for listening along, and as always, enjoy! 

The Kobe video Coach Mark references at 37:01: https://youtu.be/zMy0YMwXPUE?si=5P3RvcjDqnPZP6YJ

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Welcome to a brand new edition of Squash University! 

This week, Yale University's Lachlan Sutton joins the show. The First-Team All-American sits down with Jackson to talk about baseball, cooking, his first 2 years at Yale, on and off the court, what it would mean to win a CSA National Championship, and more. 

Huge thanks to Lachlan for joining us this week, huge thanks to each of you for listening along, and as always, enjoy! 

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Welcome to a brand new edition of Squash University and, for the first time ever, welcome to the Squash Podcast Network! 

Jackson and Gilly are joining forces with Bill Buckingham and Paul Johnson of Squash Radio, and Sean Choi of The Rally Report to launch the SPN, a home for some of the squash world’s biggest podcasts. 

This is a collaboration that we couldn’t be more thrilled about, so listen along to hear what the Squash Podcast Network has in store and check out our website! 

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Welcome to a brand new edition of Squash University! 

This week, Jackson is joined by former PSA world #1, current Drexel University head men’s and women’s squash coach, and 2025 Golden Ball winner for "Name of the Year," John White. 

Coach White talks about his introduction to squash in Australia, being one of the best-liked pro players on tour, reaching the World #1 ranking, knowing nothing about college squash before becoming head coach at Franklin & Marshall in 2007, starting a varsity program from scratch at Drexel in 2011, building team culture, his biggest strength as a coach, and more. 

Huge thanks to Coach White for joining us this week, huge thanks to each of you for listening along, and as always, enjoy! 

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Welcome to a brand new edition of Squash University! 

This week, Jackson is joined by former Harvard University #1, current PSA World #26, and travel booking wizard Marina Stefanoni. 

Marina talks about winning the U-19 US Junior Nationals for the first time at just 13 years old, her college recruiting process, her experience (on and off-court) in Cambridge, her thoughts on the impending LA28 Olympics (don't ask what they means to her...), her toughest adversaries in college squash, goals for next season, and more. 

Huge thanks to Marina for joining us this week, huge thanks to each of you for listening along, and as always, enjoy! 

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Welcome to a brand new edition of Squash University! 

This week, Gilly and Jackson discuss the announcement of the new Ivy League postseason tournament (and eradication of the preseason Ivy League Scrimmage), the US National Championships going on at the Specter Center, Jonah Barrington and Sarah Fitz-Gerald's inductions into the PSA Hall of Fame, and the first week of the U Penn summer squash camp, all live from Gilly's Penn office. 

Huge thanks to each of you for listening along, and as always, enjoy! 

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Welcome to a brand new edition of Squash University! 

This week, Jackson is joined by his Denison University teammate and 2025 Liberty League Player of the Year Charlotte Jones to chat about her successful, but exacting, junior squash career, highlights from her first year of college squash, on and off the court, being elected team captain ahead of her sophomore year, and more (2:33). 

Huge thanks to CJ for joining us this week, huge thanks to you for listening along, and as always, enjoy! 

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Huge thanks to our friend, Harvard’s Marcus Lee for our lovely intro and outro music :)